Ricky Wong
Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
Glenview, IL 

Overview

Ricky Wong, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex brain and spine tumors using both open and minimally invasive techniques. He emphasizes the importance of counseling and guiding patients through life-changing diagnoses with empathy and clarity. Dr. Wong is committed to continuous learning and integrating the latest technology—such as robotics, endoscopes and functional mapping—to deliver precise, patient-centered care.

Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

Graduate Institution
Tufts University, School Of Medicine, 2008
Residency
University of Chicago Hospitals, Neurosurgery, 2014
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Physiatry
Community Health Worker
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
University of South Florida, Cerebrovascular Surgery, 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Hospital
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, Glenview, IL 60026
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
3122 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
Endeavor Health Medical Group
5115 N. Francisco Ave., Neurosciences Institute, Chicago, IL 60625
Endeavor Health Medical Group
15 S. McHenry Rd., 4th Floor, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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