BrianJ.ColeMDMBA
Orthopaedic Surgery • Chicago, ILOrthopedic Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine, Cartilage Restoration Orthopedic Surgeon
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Office
1611 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-243-4244Fax+1 312-243-2744- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Cole is a Professor in the Department of Orthopedics with a conjoint appointment in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. In 2015, he was appointed as an Associate-Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Rush. In 2011, he was appointed as Chairman of Surgery at Rush Oak Park Hospital. He is the Section Head of the Cartilage Research and Restoration Center at Rush specializing in the treatment of arthritis in young active patients with a focus on regenerative medicine and biologic alternatives to surgery. He also serves as the head of the Orthopedic Master’s Training Program and trains residents and fellows in sports medicine and research. He lectures nationally and internationally and holds several leadership positions in prominent sports medicine societies. Through his basic science and clinical research, he has developed several innovative techniques for the treatment of shoulder, elbow and knee conditions. He has published more than 1,000 articles and 10 widely read textbooks in orthopedics and regenerative medicine.
Dr. Cole is frequently chosen as one of the “Best Doctors in America” since 2004 and as a “Top Doctor” in the Chicago metro area since 2003. In 2006, he was featured on the cover of Chicago Magazine as “Chicago’s Top Doctor” and was selected as NBA Team Physician of the Year in 2009. Orthopedics This Week has named Dr. Cole as one of the top 20 sports medicine, knee and shoulder specialists repeatedly over the last 5 years as selected by his peers. He is the head team physician for the Chicago Bulls NBA team, co-team physician for the Chicago White Sox MLB team, and DePaul University in Chicago.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1996 - 1997
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1996
Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1990 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2000 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2004 - 2015
FL State Medical License 2012 - 2014- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- DeNovo NT Longitudinal Data Collection (LDC) Knee Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
- Evaluation of Safety and Exploratory Efficacy of CARTISTEM®, a Cell Therapy Product for Articular Cartilage Defects Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 07
- Analysis of Suprapectoral and Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bioabsorbable Screw Fixation Provides Good Results With Low Failure Rates at Mid-term Follow-up of Stable Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions That Do Not Improve With In...Yazdi, A., Frazier, L., McMorrow, K., Meeker, Z., Wagner, K., Quigley, R., Allahabadi, S., Chan, J., Cole, B.> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2024 Apr 1
- Arthroscopic Debridement of Mild and Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis Results in Clinical Improvement at Short-Term Follow-Up: A Systematic Review.Eric J Cotter, Alexander C Weissman, Allen A Yazdi, Sarah A Muth, Brian J Cole> ;Arthroscopy. 2024 Mar 18
- Correlation between articular cartilage status on outcomes and survivorship following meniscal allograft transplantation: A systematic review.Varun Gopinatth, Alec A Warrier, Enzo S Mameri, Zeeshan A Khan, Sachin Allahabadi, Derrick M Knapik, Brian J Cole, Jorge Chahla, Harkirat S Jawanda> ;Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Proximal Fixation Anterior to the Lateral Femoral Epicondyle Optimizes Isometry in Anterolateral Ligament ReconstructionNikhil N Verma, Drew A Lansdown, Brian Forsythe, Brian J Cole, Bernard R Bach, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
- The Lack of Standardized Outcome Measures Following Lower Extremity Injury in Elite Soccer: A Systematic ReviewBrian J Cole, Bernard R Bach, Justin W Griffin, Nikhil N Verma, Brian Forsythe, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Press Mentions
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Named Best Orthopedic Program in IllinoisJuly 27th, 2022- 5 Orthopedic Practices to KnowOctober 12th, 2021
- Rush University Medical Center's Orthopedic Program Again Ranked Among Top Ten in U.S.; Highest in IL and INJuly 27th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park, Illinois
External Links
- Clinician Webpagehttp://www.briancolemd.com/
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