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Chadwick C. Prodromos MD

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Dr. Chadwick Prodromos is a renowned orthopaedic surgeon with a distinguished background in sports medicine. He completed his Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Fellowship at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital in 1985 and a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in 1984. Earlier, he undertook a Surgical Internship at the University of Chicago in 1980 after receiving his M.D. Degree from Johns Hopkins Medical School in 1979. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University, obtained in 1975.

Based at 1714 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview, IL, Dr. Prodromos is not only Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery since 1987 but has also been re-certified in 1997, 2007, and 2017. His roles have included serving as the Medical Director of The Illinois Orthopaedic Foundation and as President of Illinois Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Centers. He has also been an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University for 27 years and a respected peer reviewer for several orthopaedic journals. His expertise was also recognized through his consultancy work with the Illinois High School Association Sports Medicine Advisory Committee and as the former Medical Director for the Arena Football League.Dr. Prodromos has contributed significantly to orthopaedic literature and education.

As the Editor-in-Chief of "The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Reconstruction and Basic Science," published by Elsevier, he led the first edition in October 2007 and the second in July 2017, working with notable associate editors in the field. He has also contributed to "Practical Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy" and "The Shoulder," authoritative texts in the field. His dedication to research and education extends to his active participation in presenting at national and international conferences on various advanced topics in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine, from innovative surgical techniques to the application of laser therapy in joint treatment.

Awards and Certifications

  • Rush Medical College Surgical Sciences Research Award
  • Berkheiser Research Award of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago

Years of Experience

27+

Number of Procedures