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Dr. Howard An, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Howard An, MD
4.5 (78 Ratings)
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Dr. Howard An, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Howard An, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 68
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Howard An, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. An graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1982 and completed a residency at Mc Ohio.Dr. Howard An, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL and has 42 years experience. Dr. An currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rush University Medical Center. Dr. An has experience treating conditions like Thoracic Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. An received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 78 times. Dr. An's office accepts new patients. Dr. An also speaks Korean and Spanish. Dr. An is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thoracic Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Upper Back Pain
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Dural Tear
Hammer Toe
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Sacrum Disorders
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Spondylosis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Interlaminar Spacer
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blueprint Health
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Blue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush LLC
    1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612
  2. 2 Rush University Medical Center
    1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612
  3. 3 Orthomidwest PLLC
    610 S Maple Ave Ste 1400, Oak Park, IL 60304
  4. 4 University Pain Physicians LLC
    2450 Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 60154

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. An
4.5
Based on 78 Reviews
5 Stars (66)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (4)
1 Star (6)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 09, 2024
Great - I had 8 miserable weeks of intensive sciatica. Dr. An listened to me and was able to get a quick diagnosis. Surgery was a last resort but it was effective. Pain Free immediately and incredibly thankful
Chris C — Jan 09, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Korean
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mc Ohio
    1983
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mc Ohio
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Jefferson Med College
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard An, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. An's profile.

Dr. Howard An, MD is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Howard An, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL