Minh B. Luu, MD · Board-Certified General Surgeon

Precision at the Point of Access.

Dr. Minh B. Luu is a spine access surgeon providing anterior and oblique lumbar access for ALIF, in collaboration with the treating spine surgeon.

20+ Years as a Specialist

Dr. Minh B. Luu seated in his office
01The Standard

Knowledge

Deep experience. Anatomical precision. Informed surgical planning.

Professionalism

Dependable collaboration. Clear communication. Consistent operative support.

Excellent Results

Preparation. Precision. A shared commitment to surgical excellence.

Dr. Minh B. Luu on a rooftop terrace with the Chicago skyline behind him
02About Dr. Minh B. Luu

Experience that crosses disciplines—and connects teams.

Board-certified general surgeon and spine access surgeon with extensive experience in surgery, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

  • 20+ Years as a Specialist
  • American Board of Surgery
  • 15+ Spine Surgeon Collaborations
  • Rush-trained
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship
03The ALIF Approach

Two surgeons. One coordinated plan.

Dr. Minh B. Luu serves as the spine access surgeon for anterior and oblique lumbar procedures such as ALIF. He plans the approach with the treating spine surgeon, creates and maintains the operative corridor, and helps protect nearby vascular and abdominal structures while the spine surgeon performs the reconstruction.

Clean operating room prepared for surgery

Spine Surgeon

Disc preparation, implant placement, and spinal reconstruction.

Access Surgeon

Creates and maintains the operative pathway while protecting nearby vascular and abdominal structures.

Next Steps

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