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Arif Ali, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Skokie, IL

Arif Ali MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma


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  • 9650 Gross Point Rd.Suite 2900Skokie, IL 60076

  • Book by Phone+1(847) 916-8371

  • Fax+1 224-251-2905

Overview of  Dr. Ali

Dr. Arif Ali is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Skokie, IL, specializing in orthopedic sports medicine and orthopedic trauma. He completed his medical education at Wayne State University School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Chicago. Dr. Ali further enhanced his expertise through fellowships in orthopaedic trauma and sports medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center and Sports Clinic in Laguna Hills, respectively. His practice focuses on treatments like orthopedic trauma, shoulder and hip surgery, knee arthroplasty, and minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty. Dr. Ali has published several research articles cited by other works, including studies on tracheostomy care, psychiatry as a career, flexural strength of denture materials, post-discharge care management in heart failure patients, and postpartum femoral neck fractures.

Education & Training

  • Sports Clinic (Laguna Hills)
    Sports Clinic (Laguna Hills)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2002 - 2003
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 2002
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoInternship, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2013 - 2020
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification ezAccess Patient Portal, Medical Office Technologies, Inc., 2013-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Practice Solution, GE Healthcare, 2013-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ezAccess Patient Portal, Medical Office Technologies, Inc., 2013-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Traumatic Disruption of Pubis Symphysis with Accompanying Posterior Pelvic Injury After Natural Childbirth  
    Hierholzer C, Ali A, Toro-Arbelaez JB, Suk M, Helfet D, American Journal of Orthopaedics, 11/2007

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Could This Complication Be Due to an Allergic Reaction?
    Could This Complication Be Due to an Allergic Reaction?May 25th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, Stryker Orthopaedics2018 - Present

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    ODS Network
    PacificSource Preferred PSN
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    Providence Health System Preferred PPO
    Regence Oregon - Preferred Provider Network
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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