Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
1401 E State St, 
Rockford, IL 

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.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Cgh Medical Center
Saint Anthony Medical Center
Uw Health
Osf Saint Katharine Medical Center
Beloit Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

SwedishAmerican Hospital
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

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