44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chesser, Physiatrist in Geneseo, IL?
Dr. Robert Chesser, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Geneseo, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Chesser graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chesser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chesser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chesser’s office at (309) 779-2011.
Where did Dr. Chesser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Program
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chesser board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Chesser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Chesser speak?
Dr. Chesser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chesser treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Chesser diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chesser. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
Which procedures does Dr. Chesser perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Chesser may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chesser's office.
Does Dr. Chesser accept my insurance?
Dr. Chesser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 779-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chesser accept in Geneseo, IL?
Dr. Chesser in Geneseo, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Continental Life Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
First Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Chesser's office located?
Dr. Robert Chesser's Primary Practice
600 N College Ave Ste 120
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 779-2011
What is Dr. Chesser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chesser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508863176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chesser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chesser
What is Dr. Robert Chesser's specialty?
Dr. Chesser is a Physiatrist near Geneseo, IL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Chesser to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Chesser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chesser is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unitypoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Chesser accepting new patients in Geneseo, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Chesser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Chesser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chesser's office at (309) 779-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Chesser?
Please contact Dr. Chesser's office at (309) 779-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Chesser have?
Dr. Robert Chesser is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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