Overview
Dustin Massel, MD, a spine surgeon in the Department of Orthopaedics at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and motion-preserving techniques to treat spinal conditions. He sees patients with neck and back pain, radiating limb pain and functional impairments. Dr. Massel emphasizes patient education, clear communication and shared decision-making to develop individualized treatment plans that promote recovery, restore function and support long-term spine health.
Dr. Massel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Acute Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 96 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- PPO
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- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, Skokie, IL 60076
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3100, Glenview, IL 60026
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
Mark Nolden is an Orthopedics provider in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Nolden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Nolden is currently accepting new patients.
OrthoMidwest, PLLC
Tom Stanley is an Orthopedics provider in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Stanley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
NorthShore Health Centers
Dr Karaikovic is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine and trauma surgeon. He’s a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, North American Spine Society, and Scoliosis Research Society. He is affiliated with several universities (UIC, UC, and Sarajevo School of Science and Technology) and has published and lectured both nationally and internationally.Dr. Karaikovic has proudly volunteered around the world (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Moldova, the Philippines, South Africa, Vietnam) and is the founder and president of the Eldin Karaikovic Charity, Research and Education Foundation. He received several awards for his professional, educational, and philanthropic efforts. In his free time, he enjoys biking and skiing. Dr. Karaikovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.
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
- Spinal FusionDr. Massel isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Massel isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- Acute PainDr. Massel isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Massel isAdvanced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Fractured SpineDr. Massel isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated DiskDr. Massel isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Massel isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- OsteotomyDr. Massel isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Massel isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- CoccydyniaDr. Massel isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
- DiskitisDr. Massel isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.
- Foot DropDr. Massel isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.