June 30, 2011
Physicians of Hinsdale Hematology Oncology Associates named Top Doctors of Chicago

Dr. Donald Sweet & Dr. Christine Winter: Chicago Consumers' CHECKBOOK Top Doctors
For immediate release: June 30, 2011, Hinsdale, Illinois – Chicago Consumers’ CHECKBOOK has named Donald Sweet, M.D., F.A.C.P. and Christine Winter, M.D., F.A.C.P. of Hinsdale Hematology Oncology Associates as Top Doctors for Hematology/Oncology in the Chicago Area. More than 28,000 actively practicing physicians in the Chicago area were surveyed to provide peer feedback on which doctors they felt were “most desirable for care of a loved one.” Nearly all active physicians in the Chicago area were asked to name one to two specialists in 38 different fields. The gathered information tells us which physicians rank highest in the opinions of other physicians. Dr. Sweet and Dr. Winter were mentioned by a sufficient number of Chicago area physicians to meet the criteria to be named as Top Doctors.
Dr. Sweet received his medical degree from Marquette University and completed his post-graduate education at the University of Chicago. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Sweet is medical director of Hinsdale Hospital’s cancer center and cares for patients at his offices in Hinsdale, IL and Bolingbrook, IL.
Dr. Winter received her medical degree from University College Medical School in London, England and completed her post-graduate education at Memorial University of Newfoundland, University of Alberta, and the Mayo Clinic. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hematology. Dr. Winter has served as Chairman of Medicine at Hinsdale Hospital and cares for patients at her office in Hinsdale, IL.
Hinsdale Hematology Oncology Associates is a medical specialty group dedicated to providing the community with treatment for all adult cancers and disorders of the blood. The practice has six board certified physicians and locations in Hinsdale, IL and Bolingbrook, IL. The practice offers access to the most advanced clinical research trials, an on-site nationally accredited laboratory, and chemotherapy administration by oncology certified nurses. This comprehensive oncology and hematology clinic offers the highest quality care in a community setting. For additional information on the practice or any of the physicians, please visit www.hhoaltd.com or call 630-654-1790.
The Top Doctor information comes from the Chicago Consumers’ CHECKBOOK Spring/Summer 2011 guide. Chicago Consumers’ CHECKBOOK is published by the Center for the Study of Services and is a non-profit magazine and website dedicated to helping consumers find high-quality, reasonably priced services.
Mary Ellen Sands said,
June 30, 2011 at 12:03 pm
I am so proud that my Dr Winter was honored and want to thank her for all the help she has given to help cure me of my medical woes. GOd Bless you Dr. Winter
Patty Semanbick said,
June 30, 2011 at 2:50 pm
Patty Beck Semanick said,
June 30, 2011
I have been blessed to have met Dr. Sweet in 1981. I was a teenager with cancer and Dr. Sweet saved my life. I am now 52 of age and cancer free and everyday I am grateful for simple things and the gift of life, life itself is a gift…………….not to be taken for granted!
Thank You Dr. Sweet
Elaine Hill said,
July 1, 2011 at 12:25 am
A fine and well-deserved honor!
Dr. Sweet saved my life in 1997 and I am so glad to still be here.
Congratulations, Dr. Sweet, and again I say thank you.