Summary

Dr. Russell Benuck is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 18 years to helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle problems. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical knowledge and surgical techniques. His extensive experience allows him to treat complex orthopedic conditions with confidence and skill. Dr. Benuck speaks German and Spanish, making healthcare more accessible for patients who prefer to communicate in these languages.

Dr. Benuck practices at several locations throughout Chicago, Illinois, with a primary affiliation at Ascension Saint Alexius. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. His approach includes both surgical and non-surgical treatments, offering procedures such as bursa aspiration to reduce joint inflammation and pain. He also emphasizes rehabilitation through physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Benuck highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Russell Geoffrey Benuck has 4 locations

AMITA Health Medical Group Orthopedics Chicago

1431 N Western Ave Ste 134Chicago, IL 60622

Ascension Saint Mary

2233 W Division StChicago, IL 60622

Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago

2900 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60657

Ascension

1431 N Western Ave Ste 134AChicago, IL 60622

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Speaks German, Spanish Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish
Chicago , ILBartlett , ILElk Grove Village , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Northwestern University The 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: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell Geoffrey Benuck

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Amita Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Russell Geoffrey Benuck has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Russell Geoffrey Benuck has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Russell Geoffrey Benuck 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 Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2010 and Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Benuck's NPI number is 1720308380.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Russell Benuck speak?
Dr. Russell Benuck speaks German and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Russell Benuck affiliated with?
Dr. Russell Benuck is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius.
Does Dr. Russell Benuck accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Russell Benuck accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Russell Benuck's office located?
Dr. Russell Benuck's office is located at 1431 N Western Ave Ste 134, Chicago, IL, 60622.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Benuck?
You can find contact information for Dr. Russell Benuck here on Vitals.

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