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Reasons to Schedule a Visit

This medical professional may be a good choice for you if you are looking for care for any of the following:

Arthritis
Hamstring rupture or avulsion
Hip replacement - new replacement
Hip replacement - problems with previous replacement
Hip replacement (new replacement)
Hip replacement (problems with previous replacement)

Knee replacement - new replacement
Knee replacement - problems with previous replacement
Labral (cartilage that cushions a joint) tear or hip impingement (problem with the hip bones)
Labral tear or hip impingement
Pain
Suspected or known fracture or broken bone(s)

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Education

Medical Education:: MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine - 2009
Residency:: UPMC Medical Education - 2014
Fellowships:: Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute - 2015

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
Alignment Category:: Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:: Central DuPage Hospital

Delnor Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Surgery Center

Ratings and Reviews

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2920 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

February 27, 2026

5.0

First time seeing him and he was great. Took time to listen

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February 25, 2026

5.0

Dr.lupo is a real professional, i would tell anybody i know to go to him for any hip issues.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

He's the best

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February 24, 2026

5.0

Very efficient and excellent care

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February 24, 2026

5.0

Excellent doctor with patients

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February 24, 2026

5.0

Attentive and excellent patient care

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February 21, 2026

5.0

1st doctor that explained my problem logically

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February 20, 2026

5.0

His sense of humor, his professionalism, his surgical skills and his overall decision making regarding my surgery. All went perfect.

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February 20, 2026

5.0

In 2 surges with him all was amazing.

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February 18, 2026

5.0

Very knowledgeable and thorough with the information for surgery. Takes time to explain everything you'll need to know before surgery and what to expect after surgery.

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February 18, 2026

5.0

He is awesome!!! You can't find anyone with his awesome bedside manner. He treats you like family!!!

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February 16, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo took the time to explain everything in detail, in terms that the patient can understand. Very thorough exam and follow ups were discussed.

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February 16, 2026

5.0

Great surgeon. Great person.

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February 13, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo is an excellent surgeon, extremely knowledgeable, and very personable. I have recommended him to several friends. He has replaced both my knees and I am grateful!

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February 13, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo covered everything that I wanted to know re: both my knees & what could be done & what couldn't be done. He's not rushing me into surgery & he's being cautious about my health. He informed me on what I need to do to eventually be ready for surgery for at least one of my knees.

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February 13, 2026

5.0

He clearly explained everything regarding my situation

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February 12, 2026

5.0

Dr Lupo is straight forward with his instructions and expects you to follow them. This way you get best results post surgery . He is very caring but expects you to follow his regimen

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February 12, 2026

5.0

Very nice. Explained everything.

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February 11, 2026

5.0

Very personal and professional

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February 10, 2026

5.0

Very through

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February 09, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo took his time and listened to my concerns. He was patient and gentle as he knew I was in a lot of pain. I have complete confidence that Dr. Lupo will figure out what is wrong with my leg and help me get better.

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February 08, 2026

5.0

Will extremely recommend Dr. Lupo to anyone who is experienscing severe hip pain as I am. He is very thorough explaining what to expect with the whole hip replacement procedure and what is involved in a successful recovery. Made me feel very comfortable.

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February 07, 2026

5.0

Takes time to discuss concern and solutions

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February 06, 2026

5.0

Dr Lupo is kind and answered all questions fully.

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February 06, 2026

5.0

He explains thoroughly and share the process for replacement surgery

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February 06, 2026

5.0

Dr Lupo was very cordial, explained my issues clearly, listened to my questions.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

Excellent surgeon and communicator.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

Dr lupo listened to me and answered my questions.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo was excellent he explained everything very detail. he also did a thorough examination. He made you feel very welcoming and like you understood everything he talked about. I highly recommend him!!

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February 03, 2026

5.0

Dr Lupo was great. Patient and thorough.

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January 31, 2026

5.0

Professional no nonsense tells the way it is

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January 31, 2026

5.0

Worked five hours to make my hip functional again.

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January 30, 2026

5.0

Dr Lupo was very honest with his diagnosis. Very clear on explaining everything

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January 29, 2026

5.0

He is professional, caring, explains information well

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January 29, 2026

5.0

Two successful surgeries with Dr. Lupo and his team/staff. Excellent communicator.

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January 27, 2026

5.0

My experience with Dr. Lupo was fantastic. He means business but with that, comes an excellent surgeon. He is a kind, caring man and an expert at what he does. He and his team gave me back my quality of life.

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo is extremely thorough. He evaluates and advises on the patients whole health. He can be completely trusted.

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January 25, 2026

5.0

Doctor instilled a strong sense of competence, trust and caring into the doctor patient relationship

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January 25, 2026

5.0

Dr Lupo was very thorough

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January 25, 2026

5.0

My first time meeting Dr. Charles Lupo as a new patient. He was awesome. Extremely nice and personable.

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January 25, 2026

5.0

My previous experiences have been good.

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January 25, 2026

5.0

Very knowledgeable and very helpful doctor.

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January 23, 2026

5.0

All of the above praise goes to Drs Lupo and [name] for diagnosing and curing me.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Dr.Lupo is an amazing man. He spent time with me. he explained the Xrays and discussed a course of treatment. He seems very genuine and concerened.

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January 21, 2026

5.0

Really wants to help you and find the best solution to your problem

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January 21, 2026

5.0

Great personality, answers all of my questions, his relaxed style makes me feel comfortable with his care.

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January 21, 2026

5.0

He is thorough and a good listener.

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January 21, 2026

5.0

no nonsense

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January 20, 2026

5.0

He's a great doctor. He explains things he takes his time.

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January 20, 2026

5.0

I never thought I could walk with out assistance again- miracle worker.

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January 18, 2026

5.0

He is excellent doctor and very professional.

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January 16, 2026

5.0

Has good "good bed side manor" Listens

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January 14, 2026

5.0

Doctor takes his time and answers all my questions.

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January 14, 2026

5.0

Very upbeat and keeps you informed. He really cares about his patients. I feel very fortunate he was my doctor

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January 13, 2026

5.0

Kind, informative

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January 13, 2026

5.0

Dr. Lupo was very knowledgable and did a great job explaining his diagnosis!

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January 13, 2026

5.0

He did a successful knee surgery on my wife who was very happy with the results

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January 10, 2026

5.0

Satisfied

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January 09, 2026

5.0

He's great! See comments in first section.

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January 09, 2026

5.0

While Dr. Lupo did not perform surgery on my sister with disabilities, he is very caring and patient with her during our visits.

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January 09, 2026

5.0

He's conservative in his approach and listened to my concerns.

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December 29, 2025

5.0

Very attentive to patients.

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December 26, 2025

5.0

Excellent surgeon, he has done both my hip replacements with rapid, excellent results. Walking without assistance at two weeks, no pain.

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December 26, 2025

5.0

Explained details and listened

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December 26, 2025

5.0

A very good doctor who gives you good care.

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Professional and quick

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December 21, 2025

5.0

Positive pre and post surgery experience.

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December 21, 2025

5.0

Hand down just THE BEST!!

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December 20, 2025

5.0

Very explicit and clear explanations

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December 19, 2025

5.0

Top good results from last time and top good attentiveness to the other hip joint replacement.

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December 19, 2025

5.0

Ditto the above. Also excellent communication between Dr. Lupo and loved ones waiting for the outcome.

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December 17, 2025

5.0

Really listens to you and makes you feel so comfortable and none or your questions are valid

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December 16, 2025

5.0

My surgery went so well

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December 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. Lupo takes the time to listen to and address concerns. He clearly explains treatment plans.

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December 13, 2025

5.0

Top , knowledgeable, great comunicator ... all good .

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December 11, 2025

5.0

He is friendly and personable. You feel at ease with him and that you can trust him to take excellent care of you.

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December 11, 2025

5.0

Dr Lupo demonstrated a thorough knowledge of my condition and gave me complete confidence in his diagnosis

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December 06, 2025

5.0

Respectful, skilled , clear explanation of recommendations

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December 06, 2025

5.0

Haven't had the surgery yet but so far he has been thoughtful and thorough with my care.

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December 06, 2025

5.0

He's very up on things. Really cares about your after care. He was definitely worth waiting for.

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December 04, 2025

5.0

He is kind and competent

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December 03, 2025

5.0

We have experienced his care with a family member, and know my expectations will be met!

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December 01, 2025

5.0

He's honest, caring and straight up. Very much like family. I've gone through 6 doctors, fired them all.. then someone recommended Dr. Lupo and I can't brag enough about him.. he's seriously the Best!

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November 28, 2025

5.0

Great outcome with previous surgery

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November 27, 2025

5.0

He seemed very knowledgeable.

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November 25, 2025

5.0

He comes very highly recommended by patients, nurses, and therapists. His enthusiastic encouragement has been crucial to my decision to have knee replacement.

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November 25, 2025

5.0

I had no pain after my surgery he is the best

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November 24, 2025

5.0

He was professional throughout my two knee replacements

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November 22, 2025

5.0

VERY HUMBLE

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November 22, 2025

5.0

Great personality, honest, efficient.

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November 20, 2025

5.0

He is the best!!

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November 19, 2025

5.0

He was very kind. Explained everything to me and showed me exrays of the damage. I have friends that had other Dr's and they have had troubles since there hips replacements. I have had no issues

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November 19, 2025

5.0

Dr Lupo repaired my hip in 2019 and 2020. He did a wonderful job even during Covid.

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November 19, 2025

5.0

Very honest with me about any future surgeries Dr Lupo, perform surgery on my left hip several years ago and I am grateful for the results

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November 16, 2025

4.0

He is one of the best dr I had both knee surgery from him.He is very knowledgeable and caring dr I have no wors to describe dr lupo

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November 15, 2025

5.0

informative answered questions in a simple understandable way and He's cute :)

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November 14, 2025

5.0

Dr. Lupo is professional, caring, honest & thoughtful. Excellent medical care down to every detail.

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November 14, 2025

5.0

He takes the time to explain what and how he is going to fix you

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November 13, 2025

5.0

Great bedside manner ! Covers and explains the knee replacement process in detail.

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November 13, 2025

5.0

Reassuring and listened to my concerns

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Disclosures

Charles Lupo, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2024.

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