Summary

Dr. Charles Gruner is a surgeon who completed his medical education at Boston University School of Medicine. With 24 years of experience in surgical practice, he focuses on general surgery with particular expertise in hernia repair and weight management procedures. Dr. Gruner is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Gruner practices at Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois, where he treats conditions such as hernias and obesity-related health issues. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair procedures and diagnostic pathology services. He specializes in helping patients with weight management concerns, including pediatric obesity cases. Patients have given Dr. Gruner an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 24 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Charles R Gruner has 3 locations

Surgical Associates Sc

800 Austin St Ste 563EEvanston, IL 60202
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Evanston Hospital

2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201

Amita Health Saint Francis Hospital

355 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60202

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3.4 
24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Evanston , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles R Gruner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amita Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Family Health Network
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles R Gruner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles R Gruner has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Bariatric Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Charles Gruner speak?
Dr. Charles Gruner speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Gruner?
You can find contact information for Dr. Charles Gruner here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Charles Gruner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Charles Gruner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Charles Gruner's office located?
Dr. Charles Gruner's office is located at 800 Austin St Ste 563E, Evanston, IL, 60202.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Gruner affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Gruner is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.

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