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11 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Wu is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who also specializes in pathology, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and has practiced for 27 years, developing extensive knowledge in musculoskeletal conditions and tissue analysis. Dr. Wu communicates with patients in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Dr. Wu practices at several prestigious medical facilities in Maywood, Illinois, including Loyola University Medical Center, Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital, and Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital of Loyola University Medical Center. Her clinical focus includes treating chronic kidney disease, managing type 2 diabetes, and addressing Charcot foot complications. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive approach to complex medical conditions.
Dr. Wu practices at several prestigious medical facilities in Maywood, Illinois, including Loyola University Medical Center, Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital, and Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital of Loyola University Medical Center. Her clinical focus includes treating chronic kidney disease, managing type 2 diabetes, and addressing Charcot foot complications. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive approach to complex medical conditions.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
- University Of Michigan Medical School
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 17 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Karen Wu has 2 locationsLoyola Medical Center General Surgery
2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153 Tel: (708) 327-2700
Mon5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Tue5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Wed5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Thu5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Fri5:30 am - 9:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Karen Wu, MD | Dr. Vivek Mohan, MD | Dr. Sean Daniel Odell, MD | Dr. Bruce James Montella, MD, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog | Speaks Spanish | Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | Speaks Polish, Spanish |
| Maywood , IL | Schaumburg , IL | Elk Grove Village , IL | Elk Grove Village , IL |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University of Illinois | Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Wu
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Wu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Wu has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Wu 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
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Wu's NPI number is 1891735536.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Wu?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Karen Wu here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Karen Wu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Karen Wu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Karen Wu's office located?
- Dr. Karen Wu's office is located at 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153.
- What languages does Dr. Karen Wu speak?
- Dr. Karen Wu speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Wu affiliated with?
- Dr. Karen Wu is affiliated with Edward Hines Jr Va Hospital, Loyola University Medical Center, and Ronald Mcdonald Childrens Hospital Of Loyola University Medical Center.
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