Overview
Dr. Richard Fantus, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fantus graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Fantus is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fantus’s practice accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Bravo Health and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fantus’s office at (773) 296-7033.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Surgeon
Education & Training
Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery (Residency)
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program (Residency)
Medical Degree - Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by a Surgeon, like Dr. Richard Fantus, may include:
Aneurysm, Angina, Aortic Stenosis, Appendicitis, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, IBD, Peritonitis and Pilonidal Cyst
Please contact Dr. Fantus' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by a Surgeon, like Dr. Richard Fantus, may include:
Surgical Consultation, Surgery, Neurosurgery Consultation, Pre-Surgery Consultation, Surgery Consultation, Pediatric Pre-Surgery Consultation, Pre-Surgery Consultation, Laparoscopic Surgery Consultation, Gallbladder Removal / Cholecystectomy, Appendicitis / Appendectomy, Eyelid Surgery / Blepharoplasty, Brain Tumor Evaluation, Brain Aneurysm Treatment, Stroke Treatment (Acute), Refractive Lens Exchange, Brain Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Surgery Follow Up, Neurosurgery Follow Up, Pre-Surgery Follow Up, Surgical Follow Up, Pediatric Pre-Surgery Follow Up, Laparoscopic Surgery Follow Up, Neuro-Oncology Consultation, Surgery Second Opinion, Wrist Arthroscopy, Endoscopic Eyebrow Elevation, Forehead Correction, Hand & Microsurgery Specialist Consultation, Hand & Microsurgery Specialist Follow Up, Head & Neck Surgery, Pelvic Surgery, Ptosis Repair, Central Line Placement, Gender Confirmation Surgery, Cerebral Shunt, Surgical Infections, Tube Thoracotomy, Laparoscopic Colectomy, Amputation, Limb Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Mastectomy, Upper Extremity Tendon Repair, Toe-to-Thumb Transplant, Upper Extremity Nerve Repair, Upper Extremity Joint Replacement, Upper Extremity Amputation, Reflux Surgery, Spleen Surgery, Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) Surgery, YAG Laser Procedure, Colon Surgery, Distal Pancreatectomy, Splenectomy, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Orthopedic Follow Up (Hand), Orthopedic Consultation (Hand), Cranial Bypass, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), Esophageal Surgery, Gastrectomy, Laparoscopy, Lymph Node Biopsy, Pancreatic Surgery, Paraesophageal Surgery, Parathyroid Surgery, Head and Neck Cancer Screening, Whipple Procedure, Hepatic Surgery, Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopy Consultation, Minimally Invasive Surgery Consultation, Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation (MSA), Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Pyloromyotomy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) and Small Bowel Resection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fantus' office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Bravo Health
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
836 W Wellington Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 296-7033
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Richard Fantus accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard Fantus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Fantus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fantus's office at (773) 296-7033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. Richard Fantus offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Fantus's office at (773) 296-7033 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Richard Fantus speak?
Dr. Richard Fantus speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fantus have?
Dr. Richard Fantus is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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