Summary

Dr. Paul Prinz is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery with 38 years of experience treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Prinz speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Prinz practices at multiple locations including Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, and Loyola University Medical Center in Melrose Park, Hinsdale, and Maywood, Illinois. He treats patients with joint pain, osteoarthritis, and shoulder joint arthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Prinz highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Terry Prinz has 4 locations

Loyola Gottlieb Orthopedic Center At Gmh

675 W North Ave Ste 214Melrose Park, IL 60160
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

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

701 W North AveMelrose Park, IL 60160

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Dr. Paul Terry Prinz, MDDr. Bruce James Montella, MD, MDDr. Eugene Patrick Lopez, MDDr. Sean Daniel Odell, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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38 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish
Melrose Park , ILElk Grove Village , ILElk Grove Village , ILElk Grove Village , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Terry Prinz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Terry Prinz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Terry Prinz has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Terry Prinz 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 Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Prinz's NPI number is 1407802242.

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Dr. Paul Prinz speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Paul Prinz is affiliated with Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale, and Loyola University Medical Center.

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