The 20 Best Spinal Fusion Doctors near chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Spinal Fusion near chicago, IL. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spinal Fusion
    Elite in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wellington Hsu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified). Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srikanth Divi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Divi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Divi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified). Dr. Divi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-paul Wolinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wolinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wolinsky is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Wolinsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamad Bydon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bydon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Bydon is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bydon is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spinal Fusion
    Elite in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Witham is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witham is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Abscess, Bone Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Witham is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Witham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Swong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Erb's Palsy, Brachial Plexopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Swong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Swong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alpesh Patel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Baaj is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baaj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Baaj is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Baaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Surgery-Lavin Family Pavilion

    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Stricsek is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stricsek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Cord Abscess, Hemangiopericytoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Stricsek is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    Rush Pulmonary Function Lab

    1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Fessler is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fessler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Fessler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    George Kouris MD SC

    1611 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard An is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. An is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. An is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Koski is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Koski is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Koski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Fusion. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Orthopedic Surgery

    6700 West 95th Street First Floor, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Polish

    Steven Fineberg is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Fineberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Fineberg is board certified in Medical Education , Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Internship, General Surgery , and Fellowship, Spinal Surgery .

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Internal Medicine
    240 E Huron St Ste 1-200, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nisheka Vanjani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vanjani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gnel Pivazyan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pivazyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pivazyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Ansari is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology (Certified), American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, and Neuroradiology. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harel Deutsch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Deutsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    University Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 970, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Traynelis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Traynelis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Arachnoiditis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Traynelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    820 S Wood St Ste 100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kurapaty is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kurapaty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Fusion.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Fusion?

    Spinal fusion is surgery to permanently join together two or more bones in the spine so there is no movement between them. These bones are called vertebrae.

    When should I see a Spinal Fusion doctor near chicago, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Spinal Fusion doctor near chicago, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Spinal Fusion doctors near chicago, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Spinal Fusion doctors near chicago, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Spinal Fusion doctor near chicago, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Fusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Fusion doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Spinal Fusion doctor near chicago, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Spinal Fusion doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Spinal Fusion doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Spinal Fusion doctors near chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Fusion doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Spinal Fusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Fusion doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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