Charles A Bush-Joseph MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush Medical College
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1611 W Harrison StSte 400Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 877-632-6637
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Summary
- Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Chicago, IL, specializing in orthopedic sports medicine. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center and a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati. His expertise includes ligamentous injuries of the knee, sports medicine, elbow injuries, arthritis, and meniscal injuries. He has published several research articles in journals like The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. Dr. Bush-Joseph has been recognized as a top doctor by Chicago Magazine and Castle Connolly and has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certifications.
Education & Training
Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati/Cincinnati SportsMedicine and Orthopaedic CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1989
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1988
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2004 - 2027
IN State Medical License 2017 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1985 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1988 - 1990
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012, 2014-2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Sport Publication Observational Research Tool (SPORT): An Objective Tool to Score the Methodological Quality of Observational Clinical Sports Medicine Research.Andrew W Kuhn, Paul M Inclan, Ameer A Haider, Michele N Christy, Warren R Dunn
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2026-02-01 - 1 citationsMeniscal Repair in the Setting of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: 6-Year Follow-up Results From the MARS Cohort., Jake A Fox, Laura J Huston, Amanda K Haas, Jacquelyn S Pennings
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-12-01 - Pseudoaneurysm of the Superficial Femoral Artery Secondary to Exostosis-like Lesion Trauma After Hamstring Tear: A Case Report.Andrew LaValle, Austin Yu, Zachary Butler, Edward Bowen, Alexandre D'audiffret
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-10-01
Lectures
- 2013 AOSSM & AAOS Board Review Course for Subspecialty Certification in Orthopaedic Sports MedicineAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Chicago, Illinois - 8/9/2013
- AOSSM & AAOS Review Course for Subspecialty Certification in Orthopaedic Sports MedicineAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Chicago, Illinois - 8/10/2012
Press Mentions
ACL Reconstruction Graft Angle and Outcomes: Transtibial vs Anteromedial ReconstructionAugust 9th, 2019
Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph: 3 Big Challenges for Growing Orthopedic Practices TodayJanuary 2nd, 2019
A “New” Conference Worth Checking OutDecember 3rd, 2018
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