Summary

Dr. Charles Lettvin is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 38 years of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Lettvin is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lettvin practices at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute with locations in Highland Park and Bannockburn, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at HSHS Saint Elizabeth's Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as meniscus tears, joint pain, and muscle strains. His practice includes fracture care and comprehensive orthopedic services for both adults and children. Patients rate Dr. Lettvin an average of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Charles Lettvin has 2 locations

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

1919 Skokie Valley RdHighland Park, IL 60035

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

2101 Waukegan Rd Ste 110Bannockburn, IL 60015
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.3 
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38 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Highland Park , ILBartlett , ILElk Grove Village , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles Lettvin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Accepted insurances may vary by provider. Please call the location to confirm your coverage.

Medical Specialties

Charles Lettvin has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Charles Lettvin has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sport Medicine Specialist
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Charles Lettvin holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ohio State University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Charles Lettvin's NPI number is 1427002344.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Charles Lettvin accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Charles Lettvin affiliated with?
Charles Lettvin is affiliated with Hshs Saint Elizabeths Hospital.
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Does Charles Lettvin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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