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Office
1611 W. Harrison St.
Ste. 400
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-432-2598Fax+1 708-409-5179- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a fellowship trained Orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in rapid recovery hip and knee replacement as well as complex reconstruction surgery. My top priority is to provide an unparalleled patient experience and get my patients back to the activities they love to do.
Education & Training
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2017 - 2018
Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2018 - 2019
GA State Medical License 2015 - 2017
NC State Medical License 2012 - 2017- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsLow Risk of Acute Iatrogenic Periprosthetic Joint Infection After Prosthetic Joint Aspiration.Timothy C Keating, William E Harkin, Matthew T Weintraub, Vasili Karas, Richard A Berger, Guntin, J.> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023 Sep 1
- 3 citationsElective Joint Arthroplasty Should be Delayed by One Month After COVID-19 Infection to Prevent Postoperative Complications.Enrico M Forlenza, Joseph Serino 3rd, Matthew T Weintraub, Robert A Burnett 3rd, Vasili Karas, Craig J Della Valle> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023 Sep 1
- Short-Term Indwelling Foley Catheters Do Not Reduce the Risk of Postoperative Urinary Retention in Uncomplicated Primary THA and TKA: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Matthew T Weintraub, JaeWon Yang, Denis Nam, Joshua A Greenspoon, Anne DeBenedetti, Vasili Karas, Neal Mehta, Craig J Della Valle> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2023 Feb 15
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Press Mentions
5 Things Every Smart Operating Room Should Prioritize – SurgeryJanuary 30th, 2023- Explorer Surgical Expands Digital Platform into Robotic SurgeryJuly 9th, 2021
- Vasili Karas, M.D. Joins ExplORer Surgical Advisory BoardApril 7th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Greek
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
AMITA Health Saint Joseph HospitalChicago, Illinois
AMITA Health Hoffman EstatesHoffman Estates, Illinois
Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care CenterNorth Chicago, Illinois
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park, Illinois
External Links
- Kasasmdhttp://Www.karasmd.com
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