Overview
Richard Fantus is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Prostatectomy.
Dr. Fantus is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 115 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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. Richard J. Fantus
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Fantus?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Fantus by calling their office at 773-296-5073. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard J. Fantus a top-rated expert for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Fantus is classified as an Experienced expert for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), 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. Richard J. Fantus specialize in?
While Dr. Richard J. Fantus is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Prostatectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard J. Fantus participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard J. Fantus has published 114 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). You can view a list of Dr. Richard J. Fantus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard J. Fantus accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard J. Fantus accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-296-5073 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Fantus isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ConcussionDr. Fantus isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- DeliriumDr. Fantus isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Fractured SpineDr. Fantus isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Fantus isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- NephrectomyDr. Fantus isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.