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Richard Gorski, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Ringwood, IL, Northwestern Medicine McHenry

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Orthopaedic Surgery Ringwood, IL

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Richard W. Gorski, M.D. Retired

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Summary

  • Graduated: Stritch School of Medicine, MD, 1968
    Internship: Connemaugh Valley Mem. Hospital. Rotating Type1968-1969
    Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Hospital Phil. Pa., rotations at Hospital Univ. of Pa, Jefferson, Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children and Armed Forces Inst. of Pathology (Silver Springs, MD), Saint Christopher's Children's Hospital, Phil. Pa. 1969-1973.
    Served as Orthopaedic Surgeon at Naval Hospital, Phil. Pa. and Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois until honorably discharged in 1975.

Education & Training

  • Naval Regional Medical Center (Great Lakes, IL)
    Naval Regional Medical Center (Great Lakes, IL)M.D., Staff orthopedic surgeon, 1973 - 1975
  • Naval Regional Medical Center
    Naval Regional Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1969 - 1973
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
    Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterInternship, Rotating Internship, 1968 - 1969
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1968
  • Loyola University Lake Shore Campus (Chicago)
    Loyola University Lake Shore Campus (Chicago)3 yr pre-med, Biology, 1961 - 1964

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1973 - 2017
  • National Board of Medical Examiners

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Navy Medical Corps United States Navy, 1975
  • Past Member Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons (SOMOS); United States Navy Medical Corp, 1970-1974
  • Presidential Meritorious Unit Citation (Vietnam War Era) U.S. Navy Medical Corp, 1971
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Publications & Presentations

Other

  • Evaluation of Biceps Cineplasty in Upper Extremity Amputees 
    Richard W. Gorski, LCDR, USNR MC
    Naval Regional Medical Center (Phil. Pa.) - 1971

Press Mentions

  • Health Histories from Watery Places: Seafaring Bodies in the Labour Archive
    Health Histories from Watery Places: Seafaring Bodies in the Labour ArchiveJuly 6th, 2020

Research History

  • Clinical Researcher (Naval Medical Research Unit 7) NAMRU7Identification of Adenoviruses using immunoflorescense techniques1965 - 1966

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