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Dr. RICARDO FONTES

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.69 (162) 24 pubs CHICAGO, Illinois

Professional Background

Dr. RICARDO FONTES is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in CHICAGO, Illinois, bringing 17 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. FONTES has performed over 1.6k procedures and published 24 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. RICARDO FONTES combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICARDO FONTES holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICARDO FONTES maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.14
Peer Rating
4.69
Patient (162)
1.6k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICARDO FONTES provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Epilepsy

Epilepsy - a condition commonly treated by neurosurgery specialists.

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Brain Tumor

Brain Tumor - neurosurgical approaches including craniotomy or stereotactic surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICARDO FONTES's specialty?
Dr. RICARDO FONTES specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 17 years of experience and 1.6k procedures performed, Dr. RICARDO FONTES is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICARDO FONTES located?
Dr. RICARDO FONTES practices in CHICAGO, Illinois. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICARDO FONTES for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICARDO FONTES treat?
Dr. RICARDO FONTES treats conditions including Epilepsy, Brain Tumor. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICARDO FONTES verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICARDO FONTES is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (24 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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