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Dr. Charles Sisung, MD

Dr. Charles Sisung, MD

Pediatric Physiatrist, Pediatrician, Physiatrist

Chicago, IL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sisung, Pediatric Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Charles Sisung, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Sisung graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Pediatrics; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sisung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sisung’s office at (312) 238-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sisung?

    Dr. Charles Sisung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Physiatrist 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. Sisung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Burn Care, Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood, Trauma Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Sisung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, pediatrics rheumatology fellow | pediatric rheumatology, University of Chicago, Children's Hospital | Univ. of Chicago Wyler's Hospital, Pediatric Rheumatology | University of Chicago Medical Center

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Pediatrics; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mott Chldns University Mich | University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals | Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago | Schwab Rehabilitation Center, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | physical medician and rehabilitation, Schwab Rehabilitation Center | pediatrics | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sisung board certified as a Pediatric Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Sisung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Sisung speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Sisung typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Sisung 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. Sisung. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    What procedures does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Sisung typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Sisung performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sisung. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Sisung accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Sisung's office located?

    Medical Services Ric

    345 E Superior St Fl 13

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 238-1000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sisung affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Sisung has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Shirley Ryan AbilityLab,Chicago, IL

    Recognitions

    Awards

    Top Doctor in Chicago

    Chicago Magazine

    Chicago Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Sisung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851308464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sisung?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Sisung's specialty?

    Dr. Sisung is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Pediatric Physiatrist do?

    A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients.

    Is Dr. Charles Sisung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sisung is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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

    When to see a Pediatric Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Charles Sisung accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Sisung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Sisung offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Sisung?

    Please contact Dr. Sisung's office at (312) 238-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sisung's office located?

    Dr. Sisung's office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Sisung have?

    Dr. Charles Sisung is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.