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Eldin Karaikovic
Experienced in Hip Replacement

Dr. Eldin Karaikovic

Orthopedics
NorthShore Health Centers
1828 165th St, 
Hammond, IN 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Hip Replacement
NorthShore Health Centers
1828 165th St, 
Hammond, IN 
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Overview

Dr Karaikovic is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine and trauma surgeon. He’s a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, North American Spine Society, and Scoliosis Research Society. He is affiliated with several universities (UIC, UC, and Sarajevo School of Science and Technology) and has published and lectured both nationally and internationally.

Dr. Karaikovic has proudly volunteered around the world (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Moldova, the Philippines, South Africa, Vietnam) and is the founder and president of the Eldin Karaikovic Charity, Research and Education Foundation. He received several awards for his professional, educational, and philanthropic efforts. In his free time, he enjoys biking and skiing.

Dr. Karaikovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in IL
Hospital Affiliations
Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago
Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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Ameritas

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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Delta Dental
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
DentaQuest
  • EPO
  • PPO
Dominion National
  • MEDICARE PDP
Freedom Life
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Golden Rule
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  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
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
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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MDwise
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Medicare
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MetLife
  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Principal Financial Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
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Locations

NorthShore Health Centers
1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
Call: 219-763-8112
Other Locations
NorthShore Health Centers
6050 Sterling Creek Rd., Portage, IN 46368
Call: 219-763-8112

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.


1 Total Publications

Diagnostic and therapeutic outcomes in spinal tuberculosis: a retrospective study integrating GeneXpert MTB/RIF, histopathology, and clinical management strategies.
Diagnostic and therapeutic outcomes in spinal tuberculosis: a retrospective study integrating GeneXpert MTB/RIF, histopathology, and clinical management strategies.
Journal: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
Published: May 14, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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