UChicago Faculty Physician
Rex Haydon, MD, PhD
Rex Haydon, MD, PhD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Simon and Kalt Families Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine
Associate Director, Molecular Oncology Laboratory
Specialties
- Orthopaedic Oncology (Bone Cancer)
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
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Rex Haydon, MD, PhD, focuses on the comprehensive treatment of malignant and benign tumors in bone or soft tissue. He specializes in the surgical care of bone and soft tissue tumors, including limb-salvage and reconstructive surgery of the upper and lower extremities. Dr. Haydon works with an integrated team of specialists to ensure that patients have access to the most innovative and effective treatment options available.
Also a skilled physician scientist, his research focuses on advancing the treatment of musculoskeletal tumors. Dr. Haydon has a particular interest in the underlying causes of musculoskeletal neoplasms. Author of more than 25 articles and book chapters, he has accepted career development awards from both the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. Additionally, Dr. Haydon's research has been supported by the Musculoskeletal Tumor Foundation.
Also a skilled physician scientist, his research focuses on advancing the treatment of musculoskeletal tumors. Dr. Haydon has a particular interest in the underlying causes of musculoskeletal neoplasms. Author of more than 25 articles and book chapters, he has accepted career development awards from both the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. Additionally, Dr. Haydon's research has been supported by the Musculoskeletal Tumor Foundation.
Areas of Expertise
- Bone & Joint Infections
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Infections
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago IL 606371-888-824-0200
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Practicing Since
- 2003
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Medical Education
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
- University of Chicago Medicine
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
- Orthopaedic Research Society
- Connective Tissue Oncology Society
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.