Summary

Dr. Theodore Fisher is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated their career to treating complex spine and back conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed residency training at Wayne State University. With 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Fisher brings extensive expertise to patient care. They are fluent in Spanish and Russian, enabling them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fisher practices at OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center and sees patients in Chicago, Illinois. They specialize in treating spinal stenosis and back pain affecting patients of all ages, including children and teens as well as pregnant women. Dr. Fisher performs neck and back surgery to address complex spinal conditions and also conducts independent medical examinations. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their experience with Dr. Fisher's care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 25 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Wayne State University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

2923 N California Ave Ste 300Chicago, IL 60618

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3.7 
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25 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 38 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, Russian Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks Spanish
Chicago , ILChicago , ILElk Grove Village , ILSchaumburg , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: University of Illinois
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Theodore Fisher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Progressive
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Theodore Fisher has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Theodore Fisher has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Back Pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Neck Pain
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Theodore Fisher holds an expired medical license in the states of Florida and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Theodore Fisher's NPI number is 1043235781.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Theodore Fisher's office located?
Theodore Fisher's office is located at 2923 N California Ave Ste 300, Chicago, IL, 60618.
Does Theodore Fisher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Theodore Fisher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Fisher?
You can find contact information for Theodore Fisher here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Theodore Fisher affiliated with?
Theodore Fisher is affiliated with Osf Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Is Theodore Fisher accepting new patients?
Theodore Fisher is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Theodore Fisher's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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