Eldin Karaikovic, M.D., Ph.D., FAAOS
Doctor Eldin Karaikovic started his orthopaedic practice in 2002, after graduating from the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, he specializes in pediatric and adult spinal deformities, short segment fixation for scoliosis and thoracolumbar fractures, kyphoplasty, artificial discs, and herniated cervical and lumbar discs. During his tenure at NorthShore University Health System (2002-2020), Dr. Karaikovic has operated on thousands of patients and earned the Most Dynamic Practice Award for patient loyalty as well as two dozen Care Awards for Excellence in Patient Care.
Practice Overview
Doctor Eldin Karaikovic, specializes in surgery for disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, including disc herniation, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, spinal arthritis, spinal fractures, spondylolisthesis, and spinal infections; as well as orthopedic trauma and fracture management.
Conditions & Procedures
Conditions
Arthritis (Neck/Back), Back, Disc Herniation, Neck, Spine
Procedures
Cervical and Lumbar Surgery, Kyphoplasty, Microdiscectomy, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Spinal Fusion, Spine Surgery
Medico – legal activities
IME, workers compensation, expert witness testimonies and medical license applications for medical doctors and health professionals.
