Steven D Levin MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Chicago IL

Steven Levin, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Steven D. Levin, M.D. is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Chicago specialist in arthroscopic surgical treatment of shoulder, knee and elbow injuries. Dr. Levin, a graduate of Northwestern University, went on to complete his orthopaedic residency at SUNY Buffalo in 1993. He then completed his Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship at the prestigious Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation in 1994. Dr. Levin has served as Assistant Team Physician for the Buffalo Bills, and currently serves as team orthopaedic surgeon for the USA National Rugby Team. Dr. Levin is an avid handball player and serves as a consultant to the United States Handball Association, (USHA).

Dr. Levin won the 2007 James K. Stack, MD, Teacher of the Year Award, given to the best faculty orthopaedic attending physician/teacher at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He also won the 2012 Neer Award given to the author of the best research paper at the American Shoulder and Elbow Society Annual Meeting. Dr. Levin is Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Levin has a special interest in patients with complex shoulder issues including dislocation, rotator cuff, AC joint, and arthritis. He has a high volume practice in shoulder replacement and reverse arthroplasty surgery. He also concentrates on ACL, meniscus, cartilage surgery and elbow arthroscopy.

Hand to Shoulder Associates, Chicago

Hand to Shoulder Associates began in the early 1970′s as a single physician hand surgery practice located in the growing industrial area of Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Over the last 40 years, we have grown to become a renowned center of excellence, recognized across the state for our specialization in injuries and problems of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. The first replantations of upper extremity amputations in Chicago were performed by one of the co-founders of HSA in the 1970s. With our main office still located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, HSA is the largest non-university single specialty hand group and one of the largest in the Midwest. We have six board certified or board eligible orthopedic surgeons, each having additional training in the upper extremity and microvascular surgery. We operate nine locations throughout the Chicago area.

Hand to Shoulder Associates specializes in complete care for problems and injuries related to the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. Together, our multidisciplinary healthcare team provides comprehensive care, individualized solutions, and a realistic treatment plan to meet our patients’ needs.

Our surgeons incorporate the latest microsurgical techniques in our state-of-the art Surgical Suite that is currently undergoing expansion.

Our same-day Surgery Suite operates at our main office in Arlington Heights for patients who have traumatic injuries or conditions. This Surgical Suite operates on a call-in basis.
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http://www.handtoshoulders.com

Benjamin Domb, M.D Orthopaedic Surgeon , Hinsdale, IL

Benjamin Domb, M.D.

Benjamin G. Domb, M.D.

Dr. Domb is a nationally recognized orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the hip, shoulder and knee. A noted pioneer in advanced new techniques in hip arthroscopy, he delivers innovative treatments for patients with hip injuries such as impingement and labral tears. Dr. Domb is also an expert in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, adept in specialized techniques including arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and all-inside ACL reconstruction.

Dr. Domb has treated numerous professional athletes, and has cared for the Los Angeles Lakers, Dodgers, Kings and Galaxy professional sports teams. Patients from across the country consistently travel to Chicago to seek Dr. Domb’s expertise. Dr. Domb takes pride in caring for each patient like a professional athlete, using the same meticulous approach to restore them to top-level performance in sports, work and day-to-day life.

As the author of more than 20 publications in the field of sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery and hip injuries, Dr. Domb lectures and teaches courses regularly for orthopaedic surgeons around the country. He has repeatedly been invited to be a guest speaker at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and other national meetings and is actively involved in the research and development of new techniques in arthroscopic surgery.

Education and Training:

• Medical School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

• Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY (ranked #1 Orthopaedics Hospital in the United States, U.S. News and World Report)

• Fellowships:
  • Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
    • Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA
  • Hip Arthroscopy and Joint Preservation International Multi-Center Fellowship
    • Steadman-Hawkins Clinic, Vail, CO
    • Schulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
    • Nashville Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, Nashville, TN

• Areas of Specialty:
• Hip Arthroscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Sports Medicine

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http://www.benjamindombmd.com

About the American Hip Institute

The American Hip Institute is a non-profit foundation dedicated to education, research and cutting-edge minimally-invasive treatment for patients with hip pain.

Cutting-Edge Treatment Options

Through efforts in research and education, tremendous advances recently have been made in the field of Hip Preservation and Restoration. New surgical techniques, which have resulted from these advances, include: hip arthroscopy, osteotomy, hip resurfacing, minimally-invasive hip replacement and robotic surgery, as well as nonsurgical treatment options. These and other advances can allow patients to quickly return to sports, work and an active lifestyle.

Education

The American Hip Institute website is an educational tool for patients, surgeons and health care professionals. The Institute, as a foundation, also is devoted to training surgeons as future leaders through the Institute’s Comprehensive Hip Fellowship, the annual Chicago Hip Symposium and educational materials for surgeons.

Research and Innovation

Another primary goal of the American Hip Institute is the advancement of the field of Hip Preservation and Restoration. This includes the development of cutting-edge surgical techniques and nonsurgical treatments. Through extensive clinical and biomechanical research, our nationally-renowned surgeons and scientists have created new surgical procedures and published multiple studies establishing their effectiveness.

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http://www.americanhipinstitute.org/