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Who is Dr. Kanter, Orthopedic Surgeon in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Alvin Kanter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Kanter completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery. Dr. Kanter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanter’s office at (630) 782-9600.
Where did Dr. Kanter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va
Is Dr. Kanter board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alvin Kanter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kanter speak?
Dr. Kanter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kanter typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Alvin Kanter may include:
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kanter typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alvin Kanter may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kanter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kanter's office located?
Dr. Alvin Kanter's Primary Practice
360 W Butterfield Rd Ste 160
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 782-9600
What is Dr. Kanter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326030560.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanter
What is Dr. Alvin Kanter's specialty?
Dr. Kanter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Elmhurst, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Alvin Kanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanter is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alvin Kanter accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alvin Kanter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alvin Kanter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (630) 782-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alvin Kanter?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (630) 782-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alvin Kanter have?
Dr. Alvin Kanter is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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