Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

Founded in Chicago in 2003, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is widely recognized as a national leader in comprehensive orthopedic services.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is the #1 ranked orthopedic program in Illinois and Indiana and #8 in the nation by U.S News and World Report.

We provide complete care. The physicians of Midwest Orthopaedics have received specialized training in orthopedic surgery and in subspecialty areas within the field of orthopedic medicine and can diagnose and treat even the most complicated and rare orthopedic conditions.

The physicians are supported by a professional staff of physician assistants, registered nurses, athletic, physical and occupational therapists, cast room and X-ray technicians, and administrative personnel.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and Rush University Medical Center

Many MOR physicians serve in leadership positions for national societies, and all serve as faculty in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center (RUMC).

Through its strategic alignment with RUMC, MOR is able to attract and serve thousands of patients from around the United States and the world each year. In 2018, MOR provided care to 66,000 patients and performed more than 16,000 surgical procedures across seven Chicagoland locations. With a focus on patient outcomes, research, and education, MOR strives to continually improve access and raise the standard of musculoskeletal care.

Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) is a multi-award-winning Magnet status hospital for nursing and a Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD Quality Leadership Award Winner from Vizient. RUMC ranked No. 8 in the nation for Orthopedics in 2023-2024, according to U.S. News & World Report.

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush is an international leader in orthopedic research, with approximately $3 million in total external research awards in 2018 and hundreds of annual publications in the most respected peer-review journals. You are in expert hands.