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Dr. Frank Martin Phillips, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush Llc 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 243-4244

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

A visionary in the field of minimally invasive spine surgery, Dr. Frank Phillips was one of the first in Chicago to begin using these procedures in the 1990s. He specializes in minimally invasive cervical and lumbar reconstructive surgery. He also has expertise in motion preserving procedures and was a principle investigator in FDA trials on cervical disc replacement. Dr. Phillips is a leader in the field and is a founder, board member and past president of the Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Dr. Phillips has participated in the development of and pioneered a number of minimally invasive spinal techniques that are now widely used. He regularly teaches and lectures to spine surgeons nationally and internationally on minimally invasive spinal surgery. Before coming to Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in 2003, Dr. Phillips served as the director of the Spine Center at The University of Chicago. Dr. Phillips is currently a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center. He has published and lectured extensively, received numerous research awards and grants and frequently directs spinal educational courses for other spine surgeons. Dr. Phillips was recently named one of the top 28 spine surgeons in the country by Orthopedics this Week and is listed in Becker's Orthopedic Spine and Pain Management as one of the nation's Top 100 spine surgeons and specialists.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Mc Keesport Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences - 1983

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush
1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Osteoarthritis
Spinal Stenosis

Procedures Performed

Neurological Testing
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Cord Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Cigna
Medical Mutual
UnitedHealthcare
Health Alliance
Medicare
MagnaCare
Medicaid
CBA Blue
Golden Rule
BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
Ascension Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Humana
Meritain Health
STLDentalPlan| LLC
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
The Hartford
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Optum Health
Anthem Blue Cross
Aetna

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