Overview
Brian Bear is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois.
Dr. Bear is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Tenosynovitis, and Trapeziectomy.
Dr. Bear is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bear is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- POS
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian J. Bear
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian J. Bear?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian J. Bear by calling their office at 779-696-4400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian J. Bear a top-rated expert for Rhizarthrosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian J. Bear is classified as an Elite expert for Rhizarthrosis, 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. Brian J. Bear specialize in?
While Dr. Brian J. Bear is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Rhizarthrosis, Trapeziectomy, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Brian J. Bear participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian J. Bear has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhizarthrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Brian J. Bear's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brian J. Bear accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian J. Bear accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 779-696-4400 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- RhizarthrosisDr. Bear isElite. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Distinguished
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- TendinitisDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- TrapeziectomyDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Trapeziectomy.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Ganglion CystDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
- Synovial OsteochondromatosisDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Synovial Osteochondromatosis.
- SynovitisDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Synovitis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- ChondroblastomaDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Chondroblastoma.
- ChondromaDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Chondroma.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- OsteochondromaDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Osteochondroma.
- Scaphoid Non-UnionDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Scaphoid Non-Union.
- Toxic SynovitisDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Synovitis.
- Ulnar Nerve DysfunctionDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction.

