Summary

Dr. Richard Berger is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 37 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. His extensive experience has made him skilled in treating complex orthopedic problems. Dr. Berger is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Berger practices at Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush University Medical Center, with locations in Chicago, Illinois, Munster, Indiana, and Oak Brook, Illinois. He specializes in helping patients who suffer from joint pain and knee problems. His expertise includes treating osteoarthritis, a common condition that affects many adults as they age. Dr. Berger also focuses on rehabilitation approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 47 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Richard Arlen Berger has 4 locations

Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush Llc

1611 W Harrison St Ste 400Chicago, IL 60612
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

Munster Indiana Office

9200 Calumet Ave Ste 300Munster, IN 46321
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

Rush University Medical Center

1620 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612

Rush Oak Brook Surgery Center

2011 York Rd Ste 3000Oak Brook, IL 60523
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Arlen Berger, MDDr. Benjamin D. KuhnsDr. Mark Schinsky, MDDr. Eugene Patrick Lopez, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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37 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 41 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 Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Chicago , ILDes Plaines , ILDes Plaines , ILElk Grove Village , IL
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Arlen Berger

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Arlen Berger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Arlen Berger has the following 18 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Arlen Berger holds an active medical license in the states of Wisconsin, Indiana, and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Berger's NPI number is 1982683694.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Berger's office located?
Dr. Richard Berger's office is located at 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL, 60612.
Does Dr. Richard Berger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Berger accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Berger affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Berger is affiliated with Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, and Rush University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Berger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Berger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Berger speak?
Dr. Richard Berger speaks English and Spanish.

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