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- Dr. Richard Zhu, MD
Dr. Richard Zhu, MD
Dr. Richard Zhu, MD
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Insurance Accepted
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Assurant Health
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Health Alliance PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Aetna
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Medicaid
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MultiPlan PPO
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Humana
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Cigna
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United Healthcare
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Blue Preferred Plus POS
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Curative EPOCurative PPO PlusCurative PPO
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Bronze Blue Access Plus w/HSA-IN PPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Sagamore Plus
Locations
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AMITA Health Medical Group General Surgery Chicago331 W Surf St Ste 714, Chicago, IL 60657
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Ascension Illinois- General Surgery331 W Surf St Ste 714, Chicago, IL 60657
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AMITA Health Medical Group Weight Loss Solutions Chicago331 W Surf St Ste 5100, Chicago, IL 60657Tuesday09:30 - 17:00
Patient Satisfaction
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Let me tell you that: everytime I've been in Dr. Zhu's office the front desk was very nice. Marissa always answered all my questions and concerns. Elizabeth is my nutritionist and explained everything very well. Dr. Zhu is an awesome surgeon. I had bariatric sleeve done in December 2022 and recover fast, following all the instructions. when I had questions or concerns Dr. Zhu respond to my messages. Dr. Zhu and his team are great and compassionate. I'm so happy with Dr. Zhu that I referred a few friends. Now in 2024, i have keeped my weight and im healthy. No diabetes, no high blood pressure and no congested heart.
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About Me
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Education
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University of Illinois College of Medicine
2003
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency
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Saint Joseph Hospital
2008
Frequently Asked Questions
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Zhu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zhu's profile.
Dr. Zhu in specializes in Bariatric Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Zhu frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Zhu's office is located at 331 W Surf St Ste 714 Chicago, IL 60657. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Zhu is able to speak Chinese. View profile to see all.
Dr. Zhu provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Richard Zhu, MD is affiliated with Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago.
Yes, Dr. Richard Zhu, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.
Dr. Richard Zhu, MD has a star rating of 4.2/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago
2900 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL