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Office
1445 Essington Rd
Joliet, IL 60435Phone+1 815-741-6900Fax+1 815-729-0627- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified fellowship trained orthopedic spinal surgeon practicing in Joliet, IL. I have an interest in minimally invasive spinal surgery along with deformity, both pediatric and adult.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2006 - 2006
- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2006 - 2007
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsRadiologic Analysis of C2 to Predict Safe Placement of Pedicle ScrewsRex A.W. Marco, Christopher I Phelps, Rebecca C Kuo, W U Zhuge, Clinton W. Howard, Vivek P Kushwaha, Derek T. Bernstein> ;International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2018 Jan 1
Press Mentions
- 90 Women Orthopedic Surgeons in the USSeptember 22nd, 2022
- Life Spine Announces FDA Clearance of PLATEAUMarch 20th, 2018
- 50+ Female Orthopedic Surgeons in the USMarch 20th, 2018
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Committees
- Secretary/Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair 2023 - Present
- Member, Credentials Committee 2023 - Present
- Secretary/Treasurer, Medical executive commitee 2022 - Present
- Member, Bylaws Committee 2020 - Present
- Chair, Credentials Committee 2022 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet, Illinois
- Silver Cross HospitalNew Lenox, Illinois
- Morris Hospital & Healthcare CentersMorris, Illinois
- UChicago Medicine AdventHealth BolingbrookBolingbrook, Illinois
Industry Relationships
- Consultant, SeaSpine/OrthorixI am on the Alpha test team for new products and a design consultant for the creation of new products, currently on one specific new design.2021 - Present
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