Summary

Dr. John Cherf is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and brings 42 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Cherf is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cherf practices at multiple locations throughout Chicago, Illinois, with affiliations at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago, and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery enables him to address a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle-related concerns. Patients can find his services through the Chicago Institute of Orthopedics, where he continues to provide specialized orthopedic care to the community.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. John Michael Cherf has 3 locations

Chicago Institute Of Orthopedics

4646 N Marine Dr Ste 3AChicago, IL 60640
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago

2900 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60657

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42 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks Spanish
Chicago , ILBartlett , ILElk Grove Village , ILSchaumburg , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Michael Cherf

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Michael Cherf has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Michael Cherf has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. John Michael Cherf 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

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Cherf's NPI number is 1619989498.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Michael Cherf's office located?
Dr. John Michael Cherf's office is located at 4646 N Marine Dr Ste 3A, Chicago, IL, 60640.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Michael Cherf?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Michael Cherf affiliated with?
Dr. John Michael Cherf is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. John Michael Cherf accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Michael Cherf accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. John Michael Cherf accepting new patients?
Dr. John Michael Cherf has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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