4.4
15 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Zhu is a surgeon with 23 years of experience specializing in bariatric and weight loss procedures. They graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and have developed extensive expertise in helping patients achieve significant weight loss through surgical interventions. Dr. Zhu is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Zhu practices at the Ascension Illinois Center for Bariatrics & Weight Loss in Chicago and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Franciscan Health Dyer, Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital, and Ascension Saint Elizabeth Medical Center. They specialize in treating obesity and childhood weight issues, as well as acid reflux conditions. Their surgical expertise includes performing endoscopic procedures to examine the upper digestive system. Patients have given Dr. Zhu an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for their care and expertise.
Dr. Zhu practices at the Ascension Illinois Center for Bariatrics & Weight Loss in Chicago and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Franciscan Health Dyer, Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital, and Ascension Saint Elizabeth Medical Center. They specialize in treating obesity and childhood weight issues, as well as acid reflux conditions. Their surgical expertise includes performing endoscopic procedures to examine the upper digestive system. Patients have given Dr. Zhu an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for their care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu has 7 locationsAscension
2845 North Sheridan Rd, #714Chicago, IL 60657Mon9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Surgery Chicago
331 W Surf St Ste 714Chicago, IL 60657Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 23 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | River Forest , IL | Maywood , IL | Arlington Heights , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: St. James School of Medicine | Med School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of OsteopathicMedicine | |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu holds an active medical license in the states of Illinois and Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Zhu's NPI number is 1104093202.
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- Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu speaks Spanish and English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer, Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital, Ascension Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, and Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago.
- Where is Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu's office located?
- Dr. Richard Yiyu Zhu's office is located at 331 W Surf St Ste 714, Chicago, IL, 60657.
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