Title: 1) Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery 2) Founder, Joint Reconstruction and Implant Service
Company: 1) Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 2) NorthShore University Healthcare System
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (fellow)
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (1978-present)
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Chicago, IL (member, 1981-present) (past board member, 1982-1992)
- American Orthopaedic Association
- Harvard University
- International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery (president, 2003-2004)
- International Society for Technology and Arthroplasty (founding member, 1980) (managing directors, 2014-2020)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (fellow, 1971)
- Operation Walk Chicago (founder, director, 2006-present)
- Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (fellow)
- Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (now Shirley Ryan Ability Lab) (board of directors, 1996-present)
- The Hip Society
- The Knee Society
- Toronto University Hospital, Canada (fellow, 1976)
- University of Michigan
- University of the Mediterranean Aix-Marseille II
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2022, 2020)
- Inductee, Top Professionals of the Year, Marquis Who’s Who (2020, 2018)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2020, 2018)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who (2019, 2012-2013, 2006-2009)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare,” Marquis Who’s Who (2006-2007)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering,” Marquis Who’s Who (2006-2007)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in the World,” Marquis Who’s Who (2007)
- Recipient, M.E. Muller Award, Helsinki (2005)
- Author, “Arthritis of the Hip & Knee”
- Author, “Active Patients Guide to Arthritis”
- Recipient, Elven J. Berkheiser Prize, Institute of Medicine of Chicago
- Contributor, Articles, Book Chapters, Professional Journals