Dr. Ronald K Potkul MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
2160 S First Ave Cardinal Bernadin Ca Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Ronald Potkul is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Potkul specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Potkul can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Potkul can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Gynecologic Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sonographic assessment of an inaccessible chemotherapy infusion port.
- Phase II trial of oral etoposide in recurrent or refractory endometrial adenocarcinoma: a southwest oncology group study.
- Cervical cancer cells induce apoptosis of cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
- A murine model for the effects of pelvic radiation and cisplatin chemotherapy on human papillomavirus vaccine efficacy.
- Comparison of human papillomavirus type 16 L1 chimeric virus-like particles versus L1/L2 chimeric virus-like particles in tumor prevention.
- Impact of tumor volume-directed involved field radiation therapy integrated in the management of recurrent ovarian cancer.
- Mesonephric adenocarcinoma of the vagina with a 3-year follow-up.
- Myeloid sarcoma of the vulva as the presenting symptom in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia.
- FNA diagnosis of retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma metastasizing to the breast.
- Toxicities in rats with free versus liposomal encapsulated cisplatin.
- Lack of protective effect of thromboxane synthetase inhibitor (CGS-13080) on single dose radiated canine intestine.
- Radical hysterectomy morbidity in relation to age.
- Vulvar condylomas and squamous vestibular micropapilloma. Differences in appearance and response to treatment.
- Fatal case of luteinized thecoma with sclerosing peritonitis in a 40-year-old woman.
- Infertility among daughters either exposed or not exposed to diethylstilbestrol.
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