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Dr. Dean Karahalios, MD

Dr. Dean Karahalios, MD

Neurosurgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Dean Karahalios, MD is a neurosurgeon in Park Ridge, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Condell Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

1700 Luther Ln Ste 1170 Park Ridge, IL 60068
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(844) 376-3876

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Karahalios is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurosurgery.

Dr. Karahalios is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Karahalios specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Karahalios' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karahalios

4.4

36 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
81%
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4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
11%
11%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alyce Miller in Indianapolis, IN – Feb 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
George Chibucos in Elgin, IL – Dec 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sabiha in IL – Dec 16, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Susan Walsh in Plainfield, IL – Nov 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sara in Chicago, IL – Apr 08, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Robert W in Franklin Park, IL – Mar 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Dean Karahalios, MD is a neurosurgeon in Park Ridge, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Barrow Neurological Institute

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Maricopa Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991

  • Northwestern University

    Undergraduate School, 1986

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Undergraduate School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Karahalios is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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Locations

Practice

Advocate Lutheran General Brain & Spine Institute1700 Luther Ln Ste 1170 Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Practice

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital3815 Highland Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515
2

Practice

Advocate Medical Group Imaging-Downers Grove3551 Highland Ave Ste 200A Downers Grove, IL 60515
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Central Dupage Foot and Ankle Specialists PC3825 Highland Ave Ste 306 Downers Grove, IL 60515
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    3815 Highland Ave
    Downers Grove, IL 60515
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Recipient of 52
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave
    Libertyville, IL 60048
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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