Dr. Babak Lami, MD, FAAOS
Orthopedic Surgeon at Illinois Spine Institute
Meet Dr. Babak Lami, MD, FAAOS
Dr. Lami is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with Illinois Spine Institute.
He specializes in surgical and non-surgical spine care for adult and pediatric patients.
Dr. Lami at a Glance
- Dr. Lami offers cutting-edge procedures — such as minimally invasive spine surgery — to treat complex conditions and help you return to everyday activity.
- He provides comprehensive care, and coordinates with a multidisciplinary team, to ensure you receive an outstanding patient experience.
Join Dr. Lami for high-quality care.
Dr. Lami is a member of Illinois Spine Institute.
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How Dr. Babak Lami, MD, FAAOS Can Help You
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeon
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering: University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987-1991
- Doctor of Medicine: The Chicago Medical School, 1993-1997
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery: University of Illinois-Chicago, 1997-2002
- Fellowship: Leatherman Spine Fellowship, University of Louisville
Conditions
- Cervical Spinal Disorders
- Complex Spinal Disorders
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spinal Conditions
- Herniated Disc / Bulging Disc
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Disorders
- Neck Disorders
- Neck Pain
- Sciatica / Radiculopathy / Leg Pain
- Scoliosis and Deformity
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Infections
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Trauma
- Spinal Tumors
- Spondylolistethis
- Thoracic Spinal Disorders
- Upper Back Pain
- Whiplash
- Work Injuries
Treatments
- ALIF: Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Anterior / Posterior Lumbar Fusion
- Anterior Cervical Corpectomy
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Cervical Disc Replacement
- Discography
- Endoscopic Microdiscectomy
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Facet Joint Injections / Blocks
- Facet rhizotomy
- Heat / Ice Therapy
- Injections / Blocks
- Interspinous process spacers
- Laminectomy
- Laminoplasty
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lumbar Corpectomy
- Medical Branch Nerve Blocks
- Microdiscectomy
Accolades for Dr. Babak Lami, MD, FAAOS
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- North American Spine Society
Board Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Certified, American Board of Independent Medical Examiners
Office Information for Dr. Babak Lami, MD, FAAOS
Primary Location:
500 W. Golf Road
Schaumburg, IL 60195
Hours
Monday 8:00 - 5:00
Tuesday 8:00 - 5:00
Wednesday 8:00 - 5:00
Thursday 8:00 - 5:00
Friday 8:00 - 5:00
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue and Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicare
- State Farm
- UnitedHealth Group
- Worker's Comp
- BCBS of Illinois
Additional Locations
Profile last updated: December 5, 2017. This information was supplied by or on behalf of the provider.