Dr. Basel Al-Aswad, MD

Chicago, IL

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Al-Aswad, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Basel Al-Aswad, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Al-Aswad completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital Chicago. Dr. Al-Aswad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Aswad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Aswad’s office at (708) 499-4844.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Al-Aswad?

Dr. Basel Al-Aswad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Al-Aswad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Fractures, Hip & Knee Replacement, Rotator Cuff Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Al-Aswad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Al-Aswad go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Michael Reese Hospital Chicago

Is Dr. Al-Aswad board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Basel Al-Aswad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Al-Aswad speak?

Dr. Al-Aswad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

Arabic
English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Al-Aswad typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Basel Al-Aswad may include:

Please contact Dr. Al-Aswad'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. Al-Aswad typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Basel Al-Aswad may include:

Please contact Dr. Al-Aswad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Al-Aswad accept my insurance?

Dr. Al-Aswad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 499-4844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Aswad accept in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Al-Aswad in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Centene Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois

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Where is Dr. Al-Aswad's office located?

Dr. Basel Al-Aswad's Primary Practice

3860 W Ogden Ave

Chicago, IL 60623

(708) 499-4844

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Dr. Basel Al-Aswad's Practice 2

2850 W 95th St Ste 406

Evergreen Park, IL 60805

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What hospitals are Dr. Al-Aswad affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Al-Aswad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il,Chicago, IL

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Saint Anthony Hospital - Chicago, IL,Chicago, IL

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

Dr. Al-Aswad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033104641.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Aswad?

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

What is Dr. Basel Al-Aswad's specialty?

Dr. Al-Aswad is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, 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 Dr. Basel Al-Aswad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Al-Aswad is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il 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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