Robert Wysocki, MD

Hand, Wrist & Elbow

Orthopedic Surgeon

Assistant Professor, Rush University Medical Center

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About Robert Wysocki

Areas of Care

Elbow

Hand & Wrist

IME

Workers Compensation

Special Procedures

Distal biceps tendon repair

Distal radius osteotomy for malunion

Elbow and wrist arthroscopy

Minimally invasive hand and wrist fracture care

Surgical release of the stiff elbow 

Total elbow replacement 

Wrist and elbow arthritis treatment

Research Interests

Distal radius fracture and malunion

Elbow/wrist trauma reconstruction

Lateral epicondylitis/tendinopathy

Post-traumatic stiffness of forearm/elbow 

Thumb basilar joint arthritis 

Wrist ligament and cartilage injuries in athletes

Biography

Dr. Wysocki specializes in the treatment of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and elbow, with a particular focus on microsurgical reconstruction of the upper and lower limbs. His expertise encompasses a wide range of procedures designed to restore function and alleviate pain in these critical areas. 

Dr. Wysocki graduated from The College of William and Mary and earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center, where he was honored with the Surgical Intern of the Year Award. Following residency, Dr. Wysocki pursued a fellowship in hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery at Duke University Medical Center. He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and holds additional board certification in Hand Surgery. 

Dr. Wysocki's research contributions are noteworthy. He has twice been awarded the Jorge O. Galante, M.D., D.Med.Sci. Research Award and serves as a principal investigator and co-investigator on grants from the American Foundation for Hand Surgery and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). His research focuses on lateral epicondylitis and tendinopathy. 

Recognized as a leader in his field, Dr. Wysocki has been selected for prestigious programs including the American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders Program and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand Young Leaders Group. He is committed to advancing the field of orthopedic surgery and continually raising the standard for patient care and outcomes. 

Curriculum Vitae

Office Locations

Chicago

1611 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60612

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Munster

9200 Calumet Avenue, Suite S-300, Munster, IN 46321

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Westchester

2450 S. Wolf Rd., Westchester, IL 60154

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Gold Coast Surgicenter

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

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Rush Oak Brook Surgery Center

2011 York Rd. , Suite 3000, Oak Brook, IL 60523

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Rush Oak Park Hospital

520 South Maple Ave., Oak Park, IL 60304

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Rush University Medical Center

1653 W. Congress Pky., Chicago, IL 60612

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Clinical Support Staff

Jennifer Julian, MA 

Yaneli Jaramillo, SEC 

Aidan Stavros, MS, PA-C

Grace Copeland, PA-C

Education / Certifications

Medical School
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 

Residency
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 

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

Professional Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery; Hand Surgery