UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group physicians are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.
Dr. Srinivasu Kusuma specializes in the treatment of both adult and pediatric spine conditions. He has considerable expertise in treating all spine-related injuries and conditions from disc herniations to spinal reconstructive surgery for scoliosis. His impressive credentials include specialty training in microsurgery, degenerative spine conditions, spinal trauma, and complicated deformities of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine.
Whether an injury or illness requires surgery of the spine, knees or other area,
Dr. Kusuma is dedicated to helping patients return to full activity and full functionality.
He holds memberships in the North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and other organizations that keep him abreast of best practices and breakthrough care.
Dr. Kusuma earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and performed his orthopedics residency at Henry Ford Hospital. He also completed a spine fellowship at the University of California. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Revision Spine Surgery
- Spine & Spinal Cord Disorders
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- North American Spine Society
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- University of Michigan Medical School
Internship
- Henry Ford Hospital
Residency
- Henry Ford Hospital
Fellowship
- University of California Los Angeles Health
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- 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.