
Brian Velasco MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Rush Joints ‘26 Penn Ortho ‘25 GCSOM ‘20
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1611 W Harrison StSte 400Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 877-632-6637
Fax+1 708-409-5179
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Summary
- Brian Velasco, MD, is completing his Adult Reconstruction fellowship at Rush University. He completed Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania from 2020 to 2025, after earning his MD from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in 2020 and a BA in Biochemistry from Franklin and Marshall College in 2015.
Education & Training
- Rush UniversityFellowship, Adult Reconstruction, 2025
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020 - 2025
- Commonwealth Medical CollegeClass of 2020, MD
- Franklin & Marshall CollegeBA, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2011 - 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2025 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2025 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Revision Hip Arthroplasty: A Multicenter Analysis of Anticoagulant Choice and Weight-Bearing Status.Perry L Lim, Elizabeth A Abe, Arun R Kumar, Brian Velasco, Weston Smith
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-09-01 - 3 citationsAAHKS Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award: Inferior Screw Fixation Decreases Acetabular Component Failure Following Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.Amy Z Blackburn, Ashish Mittal, Brian Velasco, Colin Baker, Nicholas A Vandal
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-09-01 - 7 citationsArthrofibrosis of the AnkleBrian Velasco, Shalin S. Patel, Kimberly K. Broughton, David B. Frumberg, John Y. Kwon
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics. 2020-11-27
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