2019 Faculty

COURSE CHAIRMAN

Matthew Jimenez, MD
Director of Orthopaedic Trauma
Residency Program Director
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Clinical Professor Orthopaedics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois

 

INVITED FACULTY

Arif Ali, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics
University of Illinois Chicago
Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists, Ltd
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, Illinois
 
John Anderson, MD
Chairman
Department of Orthopaedics
Spectrum Health
Clinical Professor
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan
 
 
Taizoon Baxamusa, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Director of Hand Surgery
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
Andre Blom
CEO
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
Denis Calthorpe, FRCSI
Consultant in Trauma
Orthopaedics and Spinal Surgery
Royal Derby Hospital
Derby, United Kingdom
 
Brian Clay, MD
Physiatrist/Pain Medicine
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
Benjamin Domb, MD
Medical Director, American Hip Institute
Director of Orthopaedic Surgery
Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
Hinsdale Orthopaedics
Hinsdale, Illinois
 
Brody Flanagin, MD
Orthopedic Associates of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
 
John Gorczyca, MD
C. McCollister Evarts Professor
Chief, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma
Department of Orthopaedics
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
 
Alexander Gordon, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Illinois Chicago
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 

Robert Gray, MD
Attending Surgeon
Hand and Microvascular Surgery
NorthShore Orthopaedic Institute
Chicago, IL

 
Michael Greiwe, MD
Director of Orthopaedic Research
OrthoCincy
Cincinnati, Ohio
 
Eric Johnson, MD
Mullikin Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma
Chief Orthopaedic Trauma Service
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
 
Armen Kelikian, MD
Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Northwestern University Medical Center
Attending Physician
North Shore University Health Care
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Orthopaedic Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 

Justin LaReau, MD
Hinsdale Orthopaedics
Hinsdale, Illinois
 
Brian Law, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot and Ankle Fellowship Director
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 
 
Charles Lieder, DO
Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, IL

 

Lalit Puri, MD
NorthShore Medical Group
Chicago, IL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alfonso Mejia, MD-MPH
Program Director
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Vice Head, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
 
Bradley Merk, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director of Orthopaedic Trauma
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
 
Michael Miranda, MD
Orthopaedic Associates of Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
 
George Ochenjele, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio
 
Djuro Petkovic, MD
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois

 
Craig Phillips, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine
Fellowship Director
NorthShore University Medical Center
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
Matthew Repa, ATC
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
William Robb, MD
Orthopaedic Director
Chief Medical Officer
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
Matthew Saltzman, MD
Associate Professor
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
 
Loren Schechter, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University
of Medicine and Science
Chicago, Illinois

 
Ritesh Shah, MD
Medical Director of Research
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois

 
David Stephen, MD
Associate Professor
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
 
David Templeman, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Minnesota
Hennepin County Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
 
Mark Vrahas, MD
Chairman & Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California

 

Brian Weatherford, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Chicago Orthopaedic Trauma
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois
 
Kristy Weber, MD
President
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Chief
Orthopaedic Oncology
Director of the Sarcoma Program
Abramson Cancer Center
Penn Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 
Maureen Zizzo
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Chicago, Illinois