Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Tord D. Alden

General Surgery
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
Expertise in
6
conditions
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Tord Alden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Alden is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in IL

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Other Locations
Childrens Memorial Hospital
2300 N Childrens Plz, Chicago, IL 60614

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Alden has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
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259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
 (0.4 miles away)
312-695-8918
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tord D. Alden

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tord D. Alden?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tord D. Alden by calling their office at 312-227-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tord D. Alden a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tord D. Alden is classified as an Distinguished expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression, 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. Tord D. Alden specialize in?

While Dr. Tord D. Alden is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Decompression, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Tord D. Alden participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tord D. Alden has published 68 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Tord D. Alden's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tord D. Alden accept my insurance?

Dr. Tord D. Alden accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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