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Dr. Babak Lami, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Babak Lami, MD
4.0 (52 Ratings)

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Dr. Babak Lami, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Schaumburg, IL.
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Dr. Babak Lami, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 56
Schaumburg, IL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Babak Lami, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Schaumburg, IL.

About

Dr. Babak Lami, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Schaumburg, IL and has 27 years experience. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center and Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. At present, Dr. Lami received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 52 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lami also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lami is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Lumbar Radiculopathy
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Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Bone Disorders
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cancer
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Myelopathy
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Transverse Myelitis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthroscopic Microdiscectomy
Arthroscopic Spine Surgery
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Microdiscectomy
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Cervical Spine Reconstruction
Cervical Spine Surgery
Complex Spinal Deformity Correction
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Neck Surgery
Neuroplasty
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery (PLIF)
Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Internal Fixation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Thoracic Disc Surgery
Thoracic Surgical Procedure
Trigger Point Injection
XLIF® (eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion) Procedure

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blueprint Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
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  • Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Illinois Spine Institute SC
    500 W Golf Rd Ste 101, Schaumburg, IL 60195
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  2. 2 Ascension St. Alexius
    1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
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  3. 3 Office
    1990 E Algonquin Rd Ste 160, Schaumburg, IL 60173
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  4. 4 Office
    360 Station Dr Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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4.0
Based on 52 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (12)

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Feb 03, 2024
Dr Lami is an excellant doctor. His technical review of my back fusion was well done before and after the surgery. 14 years ago I had neck fusion done with Dr Lami and I have had no pain issues since then.
— Feb 03, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Illinois
    1998
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Louisville Kentucky
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Babak Lami, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lami's profile.

Dr. Babak Lami, MD is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center and Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Babak Lami, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Alexius Medical Center

    1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital

    4201 W Medical Center Dr, McHenry, IL