About Alex Behar, MD

Alex Behar, MD, a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician specializing in sports medicine at Endeavor Health, helps patients recover from injury and return to the activities they love. He treats a wide range of conditions across all stages of life, from pediatric to geriatric patients, with a focus on restoring functional ability. Dr. Behar takes a holistic, team-based approach, working closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan.

My endeavor

My endeavor is to be able to give patients the best care possible and make sure that they feel comfortable with the plan that we have outlined together as one unit.

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Care philosophy

I treat patients to get them back to their functional baseline and be independent in the activities they love to do—whether that’s playing basketball, playing golf or walking around the block with family. I believe the most holistic approach is the best way to treat them.

Overview

  • Languages Hebrew, Spanish
  • Gender Male
Endeavor Health Medical Group
303 W. Lake St., Suite 301
Addison, IL 60101-2565
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1200 S. York St., Suite 3160
Elmhurst, IL 60126-5628
Medical School
  • 2013
    Ross University
Residencies
  • 2018
    Physical Med/Rehab
    Rush University Medical Center
Fellowships
  • 2018
    Sports Medicine
    University of Illinois (Chicago)
Board certifications
  • 2018
    Sports Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab
  • 2018
    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab
Reviews (142)
January 27, 2026
Dr Behar is outstanding period!
January 21, 2026
Dr. Behar is very knowledgeable and always gives you options
January 20, 2026
Dr. Behar explains things to you thoroughly--gets to the point.
January 13, 2026
My care was very very good.
January 13, 2026
Dr.A.Behar was very concerned about my issues. I felt comfortable with his decision about my issues. I'd like to say also very professional.
January 13, 2026
Doctor Behar is very polite and knowledgeable
January 12, 2026
Very nice and professional
January 9, 2026
Compassionate, attentive
December 18, 2025
Dr. Behar is awesome and puts my health, comfort, and wishes at the forefront of our conversations and decisions
December 15, 2025
He was very thorough and went over everything with me. Asked if I had any questions about the next step and wanted to make sure I understood everything before I left my appointment.
December 11, 2025
Dr. Behar and his medical assistant [...] are first rate - very welcoming, attentive and excellent in explanation
December 11, 2025
Dr. Behar is great!
December 5, 2025
.Dr Behar does an excellent job of explaining options and lets me know what will and will not work to alleviate my chronic pain.
December 3, 2025
Dr. Behar is the best. Very caring, knowledgeable and efficient
November 20, 2025
Thorough, understanding, compassionate, professional. Works with me to achieve best result with 3 different issues.
November 16, 2025
The team that they have is wonderful and all very professional and nice
November 16, 2025
Everything was very good until the end of my appointment,I was told to put my shoes back on and someone would come back with my paper work so I could leave,I set for over 30 minutes no one came I had to open door and ask hey did you all forget about me they apologized and printed out my paperwork
November 13, 2025
Dr. Behar and his team are always excellent. He takes care to fully explain any process or procedure and shows genuine interest in my overall health and well-being. He has been a trusted resource as I've navigated diagnosing and treating a significant injury.
November 12, 2025
Love the quality service
November 6, 2025
He is the best. So nice and caring. Explains the situation honestly and in a very clear and understanding manner. He Is smart and good. I trust him completely. His staff is great as well.
November 5, 2025
Always helpful and willing to answer any questions I have.
November 3, 2025
Very caring and listen to my complaints
October 29, 2025
Excellent
October 29, 2025
Dr. Behar has been amazing from my very first visit. I have lots of pain issues and he continues to work with me, constantly trying different things to help me. The first doctor I have ever had for my issues that has NOT given up on me. There are not enough words I can say to describe my gratitude for finding this compassionate, empathetic and skilled physician.
October 29, 2025
He is very good!
October 29, 2025
Dr. Behar is so caring and always listens.
October 24, 2025
Professional
October 24, 2025
He is Great.
October 22, 2025
Everyone was very professional and very polite and helpful.
October 22, 2025
Dr. Behar is so informative and helpful. I came in thinking it was one problem and he said he thought it was something else and was able to give me immediate relief with a plan for treatment.
October 22, 2025
Dr. Behar was very thorough explaining things to me and asked me if I had any questions for him. He is a great doctor.
October 19, 2025
Dr. Behar is an exceptional physician - deeply knowledgeable, highly professional, and genuinely empathetic. I always feel heard and well cared for under her guidance."
October 14, 2025
Dr. Behar is one of the best doctors I've ever been to. He is caring,nice and listens to you. Everyone on his staff is very nice also. I would recommend him to anyone that needs the type of care he gives.
October 14, 2025
Dr Behar is excellent! It feels like he truly cares and understands your needs. Runs on time too which is a big deal when you're a patient!
October 10, 2025
Dr. Behar knows quickly what the problem is and he's very good at explaining what is going on and gives you options how to deal with it. Wouldn't trade him as my doctor for the world.
October 8, 2025
Dr. Behar has been very supportive in my health care journey.
September 30, 2025
Dr. Behar is the most caring and compassionate Dr. I have. He and his team work together to care for me.
September 26, 2025
Dr. Beahr and his assistant were wonderful, they asked a lot of questions to make sure they understood what my symptoms were and the best way to manage them
September 25, 2025
Good
September 23, 2025
Very easy going to conversation with about your health and what he is doing for and to you
September 19, 2025
I would highly recommend Dr.Behar, he's very knowledgeable, professional and genuinely caring.
September 17, 2025
He's an awesome doctor
September 17, 2025
I have been seeing Dr. Behar for about 4 years and have referred many friends to him. He is a wonderful Dr., very caring, patient and I adore him
September 16, 2025
Dr behr is professional, compassionate, extremely good listener snd friendly. Wonderful doctor!
September 12, 2025
Dr. Behar is the very best doctor. He is so thorough in trying to get to the real source of the problem. I give him the most credit for really listening to me and including me in on the future opportunities of discovery.
September 8, 2025
Cares about his patients
August 30, 2025
Dr. Behar is very attentive and shows compassion for my issues as well as a treatment plan.
August 29, 2025
Figured out my problem right away prescribed medication and PT
August 27, 2025
Dr bear is is very through and patient
August 27, 2025
Very comfortable ..he listens to my concerns answered all my concerns
August 26, 2025
As far as I can say Dr. Behar is the best doctor. He will take care of u on his lunch hour . He's kind helpful .
August 22, 2025
I've heard so many good things about Dr. Behar. I'm glad to report they were all true.
August 22, 2025
He was amazing, gentle and attentive to my concerns. I felt so at ease that he was taking my health concerns serious. I felt heard and assured that he will help me feel whole again.
August 20, 2025
Great
August 20, 2025
Dr Behar is a compassionate and caring doctor. He thoroughly explains procedures and ensures that the patient understands all procedures.
August 13, 2025
Felt comfortable
August 13, 2025
Dr. Behar shows genuine interest in his patient and is easy to talk to. He communicates in a clear and concise manner.
August 12, 2025
Dr. Behar is so caring and meticulous in his attention to detail about your symptoms. He'll do everything in his power to make you feel better. Excellent bedside manner. Recommend him highly.
August 8, 2025
Excellent
August 8, 2025
Very welll informed by Dr.
August 7, 2025
Doctor listened to my questions and any concerns and answered them with clear understanding on my part.
August 7, 2025
I see many doctors and he is one of my favorite doctors, he doesn't rush you out. He is truly concerned about how you're feeling and very friendly. He's the best and I highly recommend him
August 5, 2025
Very kind and thorough. I felt like Dr Behar listened to my concerns and worked with me to find a solution.
July 30, 2025
Love seeing Dr Behar. So kind and thoughtful and listens to why you are there.
July 29, 2025
Dr. Alex Behar is very professional and takes the time to fully answer all questions the patient may have.
July 22, 2025
Dr. Behar Is fantastic. He performed a very comprehensive examination while explaining each step. He listened carefully and addressed all of my concerns.
July 2, 2025
Excelente especialista en trato y atenci?n.
June 27, 2025
Dr. Behar is one of the best doctors I've ever gone to. He listens, he is approachable, he doesn't patronize, and is practical about solutions and treatments given lifestyle, etc.
June 25, 2025
Very attentive to my situation and healing path
June 25, 2025
Dr. Behar is an excellent physician - very knowledgeable, professional, kind and caring.
June 24, 2025
Dr. Behar and his PA were friendly, professional and knowledgeable. Dr. Behar clearly explained his diagnosis for my pain and his treatment plan. I am confident he can help me and will definitely recommend him to others.
June 24, 2025
Doctor is very considerate and explains everything
June 20, 2025
This was my first visit with Dr. Behar. I am I am impressed with his professional knowledge and kind demeanor. I left confident that I received the very best care conceivable. I hope they recommend him!
June 19, 2025
Dr. Behar and everyone at the office are great professional, friendly and kept me fully informed.
June 19, 2025
Dr. Behar is very kind and compassionate. He explains everything very thoroughly and involves the patient in discussing their care plan. He takes his time and never makes you feel rushed. He is very professional and knowledgeable. I very highly recommend Dr. Behar!
June 17, 2025
Dr. Behar is wonderful as is his assistant. He takes the time to listen to your concerns.
June 13, 2025
He is very nice. Explains well what is happening and what tests need to be done.
June 13, 2025
Finally a Doctor values my time as well as his. Friendly and knowledgeable. Caring and concerned about me. Dr. Behar is a refreshing pleasure to deal with.; ..
June 11, 2025
Dr. Behar is everything you hope for in a physician-compassionate, thorough, and genuinely committed to your well-being. From the very first appointment, it was clear that he doesn't rush through visits or rely on one-size-fits-all answers. He takes the time to truly listen, ask thoughtful questions, and explore every option to find the best treatment plan tailored to you.What sets Dr. Behar apart is his persistence. Even when things are complex or unclear, he doesn't give up. He keeps digging, researching, consulting, and adjusting until he finds what works. You never feel like "just another patient" in his office-he treats you like a partner in your care.Thanks to his dedication and thoughtful approach, I feel confident and hopeful about my health for the first time in a long while. If you're looking for a doctor who is as invested in your health as you are, Dr. Behar is exactly who you want by your side.
June 8, 2025
GREAT
June 4, 2025
Great experience with all the staff in the clinic
June 3, 2025
Dr. Behar is always knowledgeable and explains everything so you understand the process.
May 28, 2025
Compassionate,friendly and actually listened to my concerns
May 28, 2025
Dr Behar and staff explained diagnosis so I could understand and offered a plan and options going forward.
May 27, 2025
Very king and patient. Didn't feel rushed
May 18, 2025
Covered all areas and thorough. Long wait for first appointment.
May 16, 2025
very good interest in the patient, greater than I came with my problem
May 14, 2025
Very caring, gentle and exhibits expertise in science and best practices
May 13, 2025
Very professional and efficient.
May 13, 2025
He was very helpful and we now have options.
May 9, 2025
Thank you again for your kindness and professionalism.
May 7, 2025
De. Behar is very compassionate and listens to my concerns
May 5, 2025
Detailed and comprehensive to patient needs
April 30, 2025
Fluently in my home language Spanish Very knowledge
April 27, 2025
Awesome
April 24, 2025
Dr. Behar always is patient listening to problems you may be going through. His ability to make you feel calm as he assesses where the problems lie and coming up with the best solutions to help you is always encouraging giving you trust your getting the help you need for the pain, even long term.
April 23, 2025
I'm very impressed with Dr Behar's knowledge and professionalism. First impression was excellent.
April 19, 2025
Entire team very attentive and empathic of my problem and pain
April 18, 2025
Dr. Behar is fabulous. He is very kind and respectful. He really knows what he is doing.
April 17, 2025
Always pleasant and patient focused.
April 15, 2025
My provider was very polite and professional. Worked with my schedule
April 11, 2025
Dr Behar was very clear with instructions of the procedure. He answered all my questions! It was over quickly and rather painlessly!
April 9, 2025
Excellent service
April 4, 2025
Excellent doctor.
April 3, 2025
Very kind and caring, knowledgeable and straightforward.
April 3, 2025
De. Behar Was on time very professional and very thorough about a plan of action for my neck problems. He is comforting and listens with concern.
March 24, 2025
Dr. Behar always listens and wants to help you feel better, not just get you out of his office
March 24, 2025
Dr. Behar is a most awesome doctor, more of your physicians should take lessons from him.
March 19, 2025
My visit yesterday to Dr. Behar was great, Dr. Behar and his Staff went above and beyond to make sure I'm receiving the right recommended treatment and follow up for a speedy recovery. Dr. Behar is very experienced and knowledgeable in his field and just staff helped to make sure my appointment run smoothly in professional manner. I definitely recommend visiting Dr. Behar's Clinic and his team.
March 14, 2025
A TRUSTED Doctor and has become friend
March 12, 2025
Dr Behar and his staff are very friendly and professional.
March 11, 2025
Dr. Behar and his staff were fantastic, showing both caring and interest in my current condition! He is interested in not only the "what" but the "why" and in getting me better and back to (1) being functional and (2) the activities I enjoy.
March 10, 2025
Excellent care provided by Dr. Behar!
March 7, 2025
Dr Behar explained everything very well so I understand his plans for treatment.
March 5, 2025
He was very nice, attentive, knowlegable and professional.
March 2, 2025
Very kind and interested in my illnesses
February 26, 2025
GOOD
February 25, 2025
Wonderful! Would not go anywhere else!
February 23, 2025
I really like Dr. Behar, he is very attentive, and addresses all my questions and concerns.
February 19, 2025
Both Dr. Behar and his assistant were wonderful. They took time with me and answered all my questions.
February 15, 2025
He and his staff are wonderful.
February 14, 2025
He was kind and thoughtful and listened to my needs.
February 11, 2025
Dr Behar is the best. Great bedside manner and very compassionate.
February 7, 2025
Dr Behar is and has been an excellent & active examiner and listener.In addition to having a warm bedside manner,He has helped Me achieve better health and good medical progress, as a result of his treatment of my condition.
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February 7, 2025
I think he is one of the best doctors, because he really care about his patients. He gives up his lunch hour to help them . He squeezes me in .
February 5, 2025
Very nice to talk to.I felt at home with staff and the doctor.
February 5, 2025
He is very kind smart Doctor He care about the pacientes needs
February 4, 2025
Dr. Behar was wonderful. His bedside manner and thoroughness was so appreciated. I feel lucky to have been recommended him
January 31, 2025
Dr Behar has cared for my arthritis for more than three years. He has been diligent in pursuing relief for my pain, exhibiting excellent knowledge of the advancing sciences and procedures available to me. Dr Behar is also a caring and empathic provider, helping me to find comfort in my choices and care. The healthcare team that assists Dr Behar is also exceptional. I have recommended Dr Behar many times to friends.
January 31, 2025
Dr Behar is compassionate, listens well and carefully explains all options and procedures.
January 30, 2025
Very knowledgeable, Dr Behar also seems genuinely concerned about my current situation.
January 29, 2025
Dr. Behar is so thorough and knowledgeable. He asks questions, examines the area, and then explains the problem and what we need to do. He always makes sure you understand the issue.
January 22, 2025
Dr. Behar is wonderful. He listened to my problems and worked on a plan and gave me suggestions to improve them. Dr. Behar is a valuable asset to Endeavor Health. I hope he continues to practice for many years to come.
January 21, 2025
Efficiency and excellent doctor support and instructions
January 16, 2025
Dr Behar always goes out of his way to help treat and elevate my pain. He is an excellent doctor!
January 14, 2025
1st visit - So far So good
January 8, 2025
Excellent staff, Excellent doctor
November 27, 2024
Dr. Behar is the best. Always thinking how to figure out what is going on. The best at giving injections. Wonderful bed side manner. He is just a wonderful doctor.
No rating
November 27, 2024
Good listener; gave thorough explanation of recent test results
November 22, 2024
Excellent
August 30, 2024
Excellent
August 28, 2024
Very pleasant and knowledgeable
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