Dr. Richard Joseph Fantus M.D.?
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Dr. Richard Joseph Fantus M.D.

Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery

3/5(5)
836 W Wellington Ave Chicago IL, 60657
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Richard Fantus is a trauma surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Fantus specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.

Education and Training

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1981

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Concussion
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard Joseph Fantus M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 836 W Wellington Ave

836 W Wellington Ave -
Chicago, IL 60657
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New patients: 773-296-7046, 773-296-7033

Dr. Richard Joseph Fantus M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Fantus


3.0

Based on 5 reviews

Dr. Richard Joseph Fantus M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Trauma Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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