Summary

Dr. David Ritacco is a neurologist who specializes in caring for children and adolescents with neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at The University of Chicago Medicine. With 38 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Ritacco brings extensive expertise to his practice. He speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse families in his community.

Dr. Ritacco practices at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, with locations in both Chicago and New Lenox, Illinois. His clinical focus includes treating children with speech and communication challenges such as apraxia of speech and central auditory processing disorder. He performs specialized procedures including speech therapy evaluations and bedside swallow exams to help children with feeding and communication difficulties. Patients have given Dr. Ritacco an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David G Ritacco has 2 locations

Lurie Childrens Hospital Outpatient Center In New Lenox

1870 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 100New Lenox, IL 60451
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital

225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
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Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David G Ritacco

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David G Ritacco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David G Ritacco has the following area of expertise

  • Child Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

The University Of Chicago Medicine

Medical School

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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What languages does Dr. David Ritacco speak?
Dr. David Ritacco speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. David Ritacco is affiliated with Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital.
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