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Office
1901 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-864-5132Fax+1 312-569-8039- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. James Kapotas, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. He is affiliated with Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and Community Hospital.
Education & Training
- Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 1996 - 1997
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1996
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 1996 - 2000
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsExtruded osteoarticular distal tibia: success at 18-month follow-up with reimplantation.Alexander K. Meininger, Benedict F. Figuerres, A Dushi Parameswaran, Ellis K Nam, James S Kapotas> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2010 Nov 1
- 25 citationsIntramedullary nailing of proximal and distal one-third tibial shaft fractures with intraoperative two-pin external fixation.Robert W. Wysocki, James S. Kapotas, Walter W. Virkus> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2009 Apr 1
- 28 citationsArthroscopically assisted minimally invasive intraarticular bullet extraction: technique, indications, and results.Gregory H. Lee, Walter W. Virkus, James S. Kapotas> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2008 Feb 1
Hospital Affiliations
- Community HospitalMunster, Indiana
- Jesse Brown VA Medical CenterChicago, Illinois