Overview
Ali Baaj is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years.
Dr. Baaj is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
Dr. Baaj is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 114 peer reviewed articles.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ali A. Baaj
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ali A. Baaj?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ali A. Baaj by calling their office at 312-695-7746. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ali A. Baaj a top-rated expert for Spinal Fusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ali A. Baaj is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Fusion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ali A. Baaj specialize in?
While Dr. Ali A. Baaj is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Fusion, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Ali A. Baaj participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ali A. Baaj has published 114 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Fusion. You can view a list of Dr. Ali A. Baaj's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ali A. Baaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Ali A. Baaj accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-7746 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- Spinal FusionDr. Baaj isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Advanced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Baaj isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Fractured SpineDr. Baaj isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Baaj isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- KyphosisDr. Baaj isAdvanced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Baaj isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- LordosisDr. Baaj isAdvanced. Learn about Lordosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Baaj isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Bone TumorDr. Baaj isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Baaj isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Baaj isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Baaj isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Baaj isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.