Summary

Dr. Alexander Michalow treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and arthralgia, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. He has practiced orthopedic surgery for 42 years and is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center.

Dr. Michalow earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center. He sees patients in Watseka and Kankakee, Illinois, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Michalow 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow has 2 locations

Oak Orthopedics

200 E Fairman AveWatseka, IL 60970

Riverside Medical Center

350 N Wall StKankakee, IL 60901

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42 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Watseka , ILPEMBROKE PINES , FLUrbana , ILWatseka , IL
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Alberta Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow

  • 1st Agency
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Amita Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Michalow's NPI number is 1891703609.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Alexander Michalow's office located?
Dr. Alexander Michalow's office is located at 200 E Fairman Ave, Watseka, IL, 60970.

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