Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD

Orthopedic Surgery

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UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system's main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region. UChicago Faculty Physicians who provide services at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, La Grange and GlenOaks hospitals are independent providers with privileges at those hospitals. Except as otherwise denoted, independent providers are not employees or agents of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, La Grange and GlenOaks hospitals.

Expertise of Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD

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Biography

Rebecca Kuo, MD, JD, is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery, treating a wide range of complex conditions, including:

  • Spinal stenosis
  • Cervical and thoracic myelopathy
  • Cervical and lumbar disk disease
  • Degenerative spine disorders
  • Adult and adolescent spinal deformity
  • Spinal tumors and infections
  • Spinal trauma


    With advanced training and many years of experience, Dr. Kuo’s performs both minimally invasive and traditional spinal procedures, such as deformity treatment for both adults and children, and motion-preserving spinal techniques for cervical and lumbar disk replacement. Understanding how stressful a spine diagnosis can be for patients, Dr. Kuo is committed to offering personalized that addresses each patient’s unique needs, symptoms and lifestyle. Her goal is to help patients manage chronic pain or complicated conditions and improve their quality of life.

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    Care Philosophy

    Dr. Kuo educates her patients about their diagnosis and treatment options, empowering them to take an active role in their care decisions. By fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, she ensures her patients feel informed and confident throughout their healthcare journey.

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    Areas Served
    Chicago, IL
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    Languages Spoken
    English
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    Education
    • Rush Medical College
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    Residencies
    • Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center
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    Fellowships
    • Orthopaedic Surgery - Spine at University Of Texas Health Science Center
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    Board Certification
    • Orthopaedic Surgery: The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Ages Accepted
    • Children
    • Adolescents
    • Adults
    • Geriatrics

    Insurances accepted by Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD

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    The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.

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    • Aetna HMO-POS
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage
    • Aetna PPO
    • BCBS HMO
    • Beech Street
    • Cigna-Healthspring
    • Cigna CAC
    • Cigna Connect
    • Cigna HMO
    • Cigna POS
    • Cigna PPO
    • Humana EPO

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    • Humana POS
    • Humana PPO
    • IL-Ascension Health Medicare
    • IL-BCBS Blue Choice PPO
    • IL-BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
    • IL-Clear Springs Health (Medicare HMO)
    • IL-HFN, Inc
    • IL-Healthlink HMO/PPO
    • IL-Humana Gold Plus
    • IL-Humana Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
    • IL-Meridian (Medicaid)
    • IL-MultiPlan/PHCS Savility
    • Imagine Health
    • Multiplan
    • PHCS
    • Workers' Compensation
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    Question: What locations does Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD practice at?
    Answer: Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD practices at Chicago at 5758 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637. Learn more about Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD at AdventHealth.
    Question: What is Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD's specialty?
    Answer: Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. Learn more about Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD at AdventHealth.
    Question: What insurance does Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD accept?
    Answer: Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD accepts Aetna HMO-POS, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Aetna PPO, BCBS HMO, Beech Street, Cigna CAC, Cigna Connect, Cigna HMO, Cigna POS, Cigna PPO, Cigna-Healthspring, Humana EPO, Humana POS, Humana PPO, IL-Ascension Health Medicare, IL-BCBS Blue Choice PPO, IL-BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO, IL-Clear Springs Health (Medicare HMO), IL-Healthlink HMO/PPO, IL-HFN, Inc, IL-Humana Gold Plus, IL-Humana Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO, IL-Meridian (Medicaid), IL-MultiPlan/PHCS Savility, Imagine Health, Multiplan, PHCS and Workers' Compensation. This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD at AdventHealth.
    Question: What conditions does Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD treat?
    Answer: Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD treats the following conditions: ACL Tear, Achilles Tear, Back Pain, Bone Spurs, Bow Legs, Broken Arm, Broken Elbow, Broken Hand, Broken Wrist, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Spine, Claw Toe, Clubfoot, Flat Feet, Flatfoot After Age 9, Foot Fracture, Fractures, Hammer Toe, Herniated Disks, Hip Dysplasia, Keratoderma (Abnormal Skin Thickening), Knee Disorders, Labral Tears, Leg Deformities, Lumbar Spine, Nerve Compression, Orthopedics - Spine / Neck, Scoliosis, Spinal & Spinal Cord Tumors, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Torn Rotator Cuff, Work-Related Injuries and Workplace Injuries. Learn more about Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD at AdventHealth.
    Question: What health services does Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD provide?
    Answer: Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD provides Orthopedic Care services. Learn more about Rebecca C. Kuo, MD, JD at AdventHealth.