BrianForsytheMDOrthopedic Surgeon

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Associate Professor, Division of Sports Medicine, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush. Head Orthopedic Officer, Chicago Fire Soccer Club. Team Physician: Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls. RUSH University Medical Center

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Office
1611 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 708-236-2701

Fax+1 708-409-5179

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2007
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2014 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012

Clinical Trials

Analysis of Suprapectoral and Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Influence of mental health on postoperative outcomes in patients following biceps tenodesis.
Avinesh Agarwalla, Yining Lu, Elizabeth Chang, Bhavik H. Patel, Jourdan M. Cancienne
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2020-06-09
83 citations
Individual Skill Progression on a Virtual Reality Simulator for Shoulder Arthroscopy A 3-Year Follow-up Study
Andreas H. Gomoll, George P Pappas, Brian Forsythe, Jon J.P. Warner
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2008-06-01
23 citations
Publication Rates of Podium Versus Poster Presentations at the Arthroscopy Association of North America Meetings 2008-2012.
Rachel M. Frank, Gregory L. Cvetanovich, Michael J. Collins, Thomas A. Arns, Austin Black
Arthroscopy. 2017-01-01

Journal Articles

Proximal Fixation Anterior to the Lateral Femoral Epicondyle Optimizes Isometry in Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction
Nikhil N Verma, Drew A Lansdown, Brian Forsythe, Brian J Cole, Bernard R Bach, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
The Lack of Standardized Outcome Measures Following Lower Extremity Injury in Elite Soccer: A Systematic Review
Brian J Cole, Bernard R Bach, Justin W Griffin, Nikhil N Verma, Brian Forsythe, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy