Robert Wysocki, M.D. (2024)

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Robert Wysocki, M.D. (2)

Hand, Wrist and Elbow

Assistant Professor, Rush University Medical Center

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Biography

Dr. Wysocki's practice focuses on the treatment of conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow, as well as microsurgical reconstruction of the upper and lower limb.

A graduate of The College of William and Mary, Dr. Wysocki earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center, during which he received theSurgical Intern of the Year Award. He completed a hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Wysocki is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and in addition, board certified specifically in Hand Surgery.

He is twice the winner of theJorge O. Galante, M.D., D.Med.Sci. Research Award, and is a principal investigator and co-investigator on American Foundation for Hand Surgery and National Institute of Health (NIH) grants for the study of lateral epicondylitis and tendinopathy. Dr. Wysocki has been recognized as a leader in his field, as he was chosen as a member of the American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders Program, and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand Young Leaders Group.

Curriculum Vitae

Practice Emphasis

Hand, Wrist and Elbow

Special Procedures

Minimally invasive hand and wrist fracture care
Elbow and wrist arthroscopy
Wrist and elbow arthritis treatment
Surgical release of the stiff elbow
Distal radius osteotomy for malunion
Distal biceps tendon repair
Total elbow replacement

Research Interests

Wrist ligament and cartilage injuries in athletes
Elbow/wrist trauma reconstruction
Lateral epicondylitis/tendinopathy
Distal radius fracture and malunion
Thumb basilar joint arthritis
Post-traumatic stiffness of forearm/elbow

Disclosures

AAOS Record of Disclosure

Clinical Support Staff

  • Yaneli Jaramillo (SEC)
  • Megan Burns(PA)
  • Max Levine (PA)
  • Jennifer Julian (MA)

Recent Publications

  • Synovial Chondromatosis of the Elbow with Asymptomatic Ulnar Nerve Compression
  • Fixation of Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunion with Non-vascularized Cancellous Autograft
  • Loss of Elbow Motion
  • What Factors Influence the Success of Medial Gastrocnemius Flaps in the Treatment of Infected TKAs?
  • The Morphology of Proximal Pole Scaphoid Fractures: Implications for Optimal Screw Placement
  • Radial head replacement with a bipolar system: an average 10-year follow-up

Education / Certifications

  • Medical School

    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Rush University Medical Center

  • Fellowship

    Duke University Medical Center - Fellowship - Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery

  • Certification

    Orthopaedic Surgery; Hand Surgery

In The News

  • Thirteen MOR Physicians Named 'Top Doctors' By Chicago Magazine

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Hospital / Surgical Locations

Gold Coast Surgicenter

845 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 985W
Chicago, IL 60611

Rush Oak Brook Surgery Center

2011 York Road
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523

Rush Oak Park Hospital

520 S. Maple Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60304

Rush University Medical Center

1653 W. Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60612

Physician Office Locations

Chicago

1611 West Harrison Street
Chicago, Illinois 60612

Munster

9200 Calumet Avenue, Suite 300
Munster, IN 46321

Westchester

2450 S. Wolf Road
Westchester, IL 60154

In the Spotlight

News

New orthopedic leadership roles announced for Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH physicians

Five Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH (MOR) physicians have been honored with new leadership roles at RUSH.

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News

MOR Surgeons Named to Research All-Stars List

Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH (MOR) is proud to announce its inclusion as one of the Orthopedic Research All-Stars for 2024.

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Apr 24

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RSVP today for our free seminar on treating hand, wrist, and elbow pain.

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