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Dr. Todd Kuiken, MD

Dr. Todd Kuiken, MD

Chicago, IL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kuiken, Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Todd Kuiken, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Kuiken graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Evanston Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the National Institutes of Health, Research Grant Review Panels, invited member, AAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Past Chairman of Prosthetics, Orthotics, Wheelchairs and Human Biomechanics SIG, Association of Academic Physiatrists, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, and Invited participant in the Clinical Standards of Practice Consensus Conference on Standards of Care. Dr. Kuiken is fluent in English, German, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuiken’s office at (312) 238-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuiken?

    Dr. Todd Kuiken, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kuiken empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amputee Rehabilitation, Gait Disorders, Prosthesis Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Kuiken is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kuiken go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: RIC, Research Fellowship | Postdoctoral Fellowship: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Evanston Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kuiken board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Todd Kuiken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Kuiken speak?

    Dr. Kuiken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    Does Dr. Kuiken accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kuiken's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kuiken's office located?

    Medical Services Ric

    345 E Superior St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 238-1000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    National Institutes of Health

    Member

    Research Grant Review Panels, invited member

    Member

    AAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Member

    1995

    Past Chairman of Prosthetics, Orthotics, Wheelchairs and Human Biomechanics SIG

    Chairman

    Association of Academic Physiatrists

    Member

    1995 - 2004

    American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists

    Member

    Invited participant in the Clinical Standards of Practice Consensus Conference on Standards of Care

    Fellow

    Awards

    Top news from the world of science in 2011, Science News for Rubber Ha

    Brain . Brain : 1-12 . Top 1% of Physicians, US News and World Report

    Top 40 visionaries in Chicago. Chicago

    Magazine, December

    Best Scientific Paper at Int'l Soc. of Prosthet. and Orthot., Leipzig

    Honorary Doctorate from

    Engineer of the Year Finalist. Design News

    Inducted in to the

    Creative Clinician Award, American Academy of Orthotist and Prostheti

    Scientific American 50, Award for top 50 technology leaders

    Scientific American Magazine.

    Forchheimer Prize Paper in Prosthetics and Orthotics International

    International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics

    Health Breakthrough Award, Ladies Home Journal

    Chicagoan of the Year, Chicago Magazine

    Engineering Achievement Award, Illinois Engineering Council, October

    Named 'A Modern Leonardo da Vinci' by the Chicago Museum of Science a

    Bionic Arm-Best Innovations

    America's 100 Best

    Readers Digest Magazine

    Grand Award Winner

    Best New Healthcare Technology of 2005

    Popular Science Magazine, December

    The da Vinci Award 'honoring outstanding engineering achievements rel

    Best Doctors in US, Castle-Connelly, Every year since

    Best Doctors in Chicago

    Chicago Magazine, each year since

    Best Doctor in Chicago, Chicago Hospital News, September

    Breakthrough Doctors, Chicago Magazine, January

    Best Paper, Runner-Up. IX World Congress of the International Society

    The Scholl Recognition Award for Rehabilitation Research

    Sara Baskin Research Award

    Chicago Super Doctors

    What is Dr. Kuiken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kuiken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548277825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuiken?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuiken

    What is Dr. Todd Kuiken's specialty?

    Dr. Kuiken is a Physiatrist near Chicago, 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. Kuiken to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Todd Kuiken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kuiken is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. 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 Todd Kuiken accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Todd Kuiken is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Todd Kuiken offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuiken's office at (312) 238-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Todd Kuiken?

    Please contact Dr. Kuiken's office at (312) 238-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Kuiken have?

    Dr. Todd Kuiken is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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