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Motion Analysis Center

Luciano S. Dias, MD

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Medical director, Motion Analysis Lab; Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Orthopaedics

    Treats musculoskeletal trauma, congenital and developmental deformities of the shoulder, arm, forearm, hand, spine (scoliosis, kyphosis), pelvis, hip (dysplasia, Legg-Perthes disease), clubfoot, scoliosis, limb-length inequalities, skeletal dysplasia, etc. (Please note, not all physicians will treat all conditions listed. Please contact this physician's office to confirm the services provided.) Learn more »

  • Motion analysis

    The Motion Analysis Center offers comprehensive computerized assessments of the components comprising human motion to document the movement pattern of children and adults who may have neuromuscular, orthopaedic or other movement disorders. The Motion Analysis Center also offers a state-of-the-art Sports Biomechanics Program. Designed to help prevent injury in young athletes, the program is staffed by a comprehensive team of experts including a sports medicine physician, biomedical engineer, physical therapist and sport-specific expert. Learn more »

Special interests

Spina bifida, cerebral palsy, arthrogryposis, club foot


Health care plans accepted

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  • Aetna (PPO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Indiana (PPO)
  • Beech Street (PPO)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (PPO)
  • CCN (PPO)
  • CIGNA (PPO)
  • Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems (PPO)
  • First Health (PPO)
  • Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
  • HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
  • HFN, Inc. (PPO)
  • Humana, Inc. (PPO)
  • Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
  • Multiplan (PPO)
  • National Provider Network (PPO)
  • PPO Next (PPO)
  • Preferred Network Access (PNA) (PPO)
  • Preferred Plan (PPO)
  • Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (PPO)
  • UniCare (HMO, PPO)
  • United Healthcare of Illinois (PPO)

Medical school

Escola Paulista de Medicina, Brazil, 1968

Postgraduate training

Children's Memorial Hospital, 1974-1975; Henry Ford Hospital, 1970, 1974

Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1975

Languages (other than English)

Portuguese, Spanish

Professional organizations

American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, American Orthopaedic Association

41.895806
-87.619451
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

345 E. Superior St.

Chicago, IL 60611

Get directions

Sees patients at

  1. 1Children's Memorial Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park - Spina Bifida Clinic
    2515 N. Clark St.
    Chicago, IL 60614
    312.238.2231 | 312.238.2230 (fax)
  2. 2Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
    345 E. Superior St.
    Chicago, IL 60611
    312.238.2231 | 312.238.2230 (fax)

Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.


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