
Overview
Steven Lanier, MD, a hand surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of hand and wrist conditions, from simple injuries to complex nerve and tendon issues. He takes an individualized approach to care, designing treatment plans that reflect each patient’s unique lifestyle, goals and challenges. Dr. Lanier is committed to restoring function and helping patients return to the activities they value most.
Dr. Lanier is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6141 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL 60646
1942 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, Skokie, IL 60076
5215 N. California Ave., Suite F804, Chicago, IL 60625
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
Seth Levitz, MD, a hand and upper extremity surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of conditions from the elbow to the fingertips. His expertise includes trauma, nerve injuries, reconstructions and microvascular procedures. Dr. Levitz prioritizes conservative treatment whenever possible and uses surgery only when necessary. He aims to help patients return to the activities they enjoy through thoughtful, stepwise care. Dr. Levitz is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Robert Gray, MD, a hand and microvascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats conditions from the fingertips to the shoulder, as well as nerve and tendon injuries throughout the body. His work includes advanced microsurgical techniques, nerve transfers and small joint replacements. Dr. Gray partners with patients to address complex conditions, aiming to deliver care as if he were treating his own family. He is currently involved in research efforts to expand innovative treatments in hand surgery to the U.S. Dr. Gray is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven Lanier
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Lanier?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven Lanier by calling their office at 847-866-7846. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven Lanier a top-rated expert for Trigger Thumb?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven Lanier is classified as an Advanced expert for Trigger Thumb, 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. Steven Lanier specialize in?
While Dr. Steven Lanier is a Hand Surgery, they have specific expertise in Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hand Surgery.
Does Dr. Steven Lanier participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven Lanier has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Trigger Thumb. You can view a list of Dr. Steven Lanier's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven Lanier accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven Lanier accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-866-7846 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
- Advanced
- Abdominal Wall SurgeryDr. Lanier isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Wall Surgery.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Lanier isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Lanier isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Erb's PalsyDr. Lanier isAdvanced. Learn about Erb's Palsy.
- Ganglion CystDr. Lanier isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Lanier isAdvanced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Experienced
- FrostbiteDr. Lanier isExperienced. Learn about Frostbite.
- KeloidsDr. Lanier isExperienced. Learn about Keloids.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Lanier isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Phantom Limb PainDr. Lanier isExperienced. Learn about Phantom Limb Pain.
- Scaphoid Non-UnionDr. Lanier isExperienced. Learn about Scaphoid Non-Union.


