Summary

Dr. Gregory Primus specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Chicago Medicine. With 25 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Primus brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Primus is affiliated with Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago and practices at multiple locations throughout Illinois, including Tinley Park, Harvey, Hazel Crest, Chicago, and Orland Park. He focuses on treating joint pain and various forms of arthritis, including knee osteoarthritis. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 25 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus has 7 locations

Chicago Center For Sports Medicine And Orthopedic Surgery

7543 183rd StTinley Park, IL 60477
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

1 Ingalls DrHarvey, IL 60426

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

17800 Kedzie AveHazel Crest, IL 60429

Advocate Trinity Hospital

2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617

Saint Anthony Hospital

2875 W 19th StChicago, IL 60623

Chicago Center For Sports Medicine And Orthopedic Surgery

1301 E 47th StChicago, IL 60653
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

Preferred Surgicenter

10 Orland Square Dr Ste 10cOrland Park, IL 60462
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

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Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus, MDDr. Daniel David Bohl, MDDr. Mark Schinsky, MDDr. Thomas Wesley Hodo, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.8 
25 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Tinley Park , ILChicago , ILDes Plaines , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus

  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Devoted Health
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus 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 University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Primus' NPI number is 1295937555.

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Dr. Gregory Primus speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Gregory Primus is affiliated with Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago.

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