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Dr. Eldin Karaikovic, MD

Dr. Eldin Karaikovic, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Eldin Karaikovic, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Portage, IN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Sarajevo, Faculty Of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago and Weiss Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (24 reviews)

NorthShore Health Centers

6050 Sterling Creek Rd Portage, IN 46368
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Dr. Karaikovic's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karaikovic

4.5

24 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What could be improved
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John True – Aug 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Terry Edmonds in Winthrop Harbor, IL – Nov 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Linda Fallucca PHD in Northbrook, IL – Aug 16, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jose R. Salgado in Wilmette, IL. 60091 – May 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Rita Jung in Skokie Il – Sep 11, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I treat my patients as my family. I do not perform spine surgery to change their backs, but to improve patients' lifestyles and quality of life.

biography

Silver Pin (excellence in studying, an average grade over 9.0 out of 10.0) – University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1978. GICD-USA-Spinal Surgery Tutorial, November 1994. (A visit to Ronald L. DeWald, MD, Rush-Presbyterian University,...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics

  • Orthopedic Neck Surgery

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery

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  • University Of Missouri Columbia

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Missouri-columbia

    Residency Hospital, 2002
  • University Of Missouri - Columbia (spine Fellowship)

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993
  • University Of Missouri-columbia

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993
  • New York University, The Booth Memorial Medical Center (trauma Fellowship)

    1992
  • Queens Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992
  • University Clinic Of Sarajevo

    Residency Hospital, 1991
  • University Of Sarajevo, Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
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  • English

  • Bosnian

  • Croatian

  • Serbian

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Locations

NorthShore Health Centers

Northshore Health Centers6050 Sterling Creek Rd Portage, IN 46368
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Weiss Memorial Hospital4646 N Marine Dr # C-8 Chicago, IL 60640
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Weiss Memorial Hospital4646 N Marine Dr # C-8 Chicago, IL 60640
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    • Mon: closed
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    • Thu: closed
    • Fri: 8:30am - 12:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr
    Chicago, IL 60657

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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  • Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center

    2233 W Division St
    Chicago, IL 60622
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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  • Weiss Memorial Hospital

    4646 N Marine Dr
    Chicago, IL 60640

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

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