Dr. Steven Chudik, an Orthopedic Surgeon in Private Practice

Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Steven Chudik, who serves patients in Illinois.

A skilled orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Chudik has earned his place as a leading authority in arthroscopic surgical techniques and the management of shoulder, knee, and sports-related injuries. With a career spanning since 2002, he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to delivering exceptional care and revolutionizing the field. As a partner at Hinsdale Orthopaedics, a division of Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, he provides unparalleled expertise to patients in the Chicagoland area and greater midwest at Westmont, Western Springs, and Downers Grove, Illinois offices. His dedication to research and innovation has resulted in groundbreaking advancements in arthroscopic surgical procedures, instruments, and implants. He holds multiple patents that are poised to shape orthopedic surgical techniques globally. Founder of the Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Teaching and Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization, he fosters education and research to promote active and healthy lives.

In regards to his educational background, he obtained a medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, where he underwent rigorous training, completing his residency in orthopedics at the University of North Carolina Hospitals and a distinguished fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, affiliated with Cornell University.

An authority in his field, Dr. Chudik is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedics sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopedic residents and surgeons as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopedic surgeons. It is a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Collaborating with esteemed institutions such as Argonne National Laboratory, Hines VA Hospital Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory, and Loyola University, Dr. Chudik remains at the forefront of scientific discovery. He mentors medical students and is an esteemed member of organizations including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Shoulder and Elbow Society, American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.

Dr. Chudik serves as an expert reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine and the Journal of Arthroscopic Surgery and Related Research. Moreover, he serves as a team physician for numerous Chicago area athletic programs and clubs and part of the High Performance network for USA Swimming. He holds multiple patents and works closely with orthopaedic companies to make developments and advance patient care.

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Chudik, an orthopaedic surgeon uses both surgical and non-surgical means to treat shoulder, knee, and sports medicine injuries.

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