Eldin Karaikovic, MD

Practice

Eldin Karaikovic MD PhD SC

Specialties

• Orthopedic Surgeon

Insurance

• AARP-UnitedHealthcare Ins Co
• BCBS Illinois

NPI Number

1033131024

Provider's Gender

Male

Years practicing

20.0 years

Awards

• 1. Silver Pin (excellence in studying, an average grade over 9.0 out of 10.0) – University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1978. 2. GICD-USA-Spinal Surgery Tutorial, November 1994. (A visit to Ronald L. DeWald, MD, Rush-Presbyterian University, Chicago, IL) 3. North American Spine Society Traveling Fellowship for 1994. (Arthur D. Steffee, MD, Horizon Orthopaedics, Cleveland, Ohio; John E. Hall, MD, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA; John A. Regan, MD, Texas Back Institute, Plano, TX; Henry H. Bohlman, MD, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio). 4. Annual Steven Olson MD Annual Resident Research Award, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Missouri-Columbia, June 1999. 5. 47th Mid-central States of Orthopaedic Society Resident Award, First place, Branson, Missouri, June 2000. 6. Orthopaedic Overseas – Health Volunteers Overseas, OREF Traveling Grant, August 2001. 7. “CARE” awards for Excellence in patient care, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, (total of 11) since November 2004 - present. 8. Good Doctors Fund for the volunteer work in developing countries – Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH), Chicago for 2004. ($1,000.00) 9. Most Dynamic Practice (Patient Loyalty Award Winner), ENHMG Faculty Practice Orthopaedics, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, October 2006. 10. Community Care Corps Sharing Spirit ENH Employee Volunteer Awards for 2007. – nominated for 2007. 11. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Humanitarian Award – nominated for 2008. 12, Ambassador of the Sarajevo University, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 20, 2010. 13. Exceptional Service Annual Award, Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2010. 14. 2011 Patients’ Choice Award, December 5, 2011. 15. Merit Award, Social Services of the Canton of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015. 16. Merit Award for Professional Success in the USA, United Bosnia & Bosna TV, Chicago, Illinois, September 2017. 17. Certificate of Recognition for grateful appreciation for 15 years of dedicated service Northshore University HealthSystem, Chicago, Evanston 2017. 18. “Sharing Our Spirit” pin; recognizing commitment to advancing a culture of philanthropy and employee giving at NorthShore University HealthSystem in 2018, awarded in April 2019. 19. Northshore University HealthSystem patient Care Awards (a total of 24). 20. Outstanding Specialty Teaching Award for 2019, Department of Family Medicine, Northshore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago, June 2019.