Luciano S. Dias, MD
Medical director, Motion Analysis Lab; Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
Specialties
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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 »
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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
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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