
Overview
Therese Hughes, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides care across generations, from adolescence through menopause. She values continuity and builds lasting relationships with patients and their families. Dr. Hughes takes a collaborative, education-focused approach, empowering patients to ask questions and take an active role in their health. She is also committed to preventive care and innovation, including the use of the HPV vaccine to reduce unnecessary procedures.
Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Vitiligo, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2800, Highland Park, IL 60035
15 S. McHenry Rd., 4th Floor, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
1000 E. Rollins Rd., Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Frank Tu, MD, a pelvic surgeon, obstetrician and gynecologist at Endeavor Health, integrates surgical expertise with NIH-funded clinical research to advance outcomes in women’s health. His practice focuses on complex pelvic pain and minimally invasive surgical care, often supporting patients referred after multiple consultations. Dr. Tu collaborates across disciplines to address challenging cases and leads innovations in surgical standardization and AI-driven research into disease mechanisms. With a patient-centered approach grounded in humility and curiosity, he helps patients find clarity and comfort in their care journey. Dr. Tu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Interstitial Cystitis, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Sangeeta Senapati is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Senapati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Endometriosis, Painful Menstrual Periods, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Senapati is currently accepting new patients.
FemaCare Obstetrics And Gynecology, SC
Helen Plavnik is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Wheeling, Illinois. Dr. Plavnik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Uterine Prolapse, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Localized SclerodermaDr. Hughes isDistinguished. Learn about Localized Scleroderma.
- Advanced
- AmenorrheaDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Amenorrhea.
- Bowenoid PapulosisDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Bowenoid Papulosis.
- Carney ComplexDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- Cervical PolypsDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Polyps.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- Female Genital SoresDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Female Genital Sores.
- Experienced
- AngiomyomaDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Bartholin Cyst or AbscessDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EndometriosisDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- EndometritisDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.

