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Brian Forsythe, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago, IL

Brian Forsythe MD Orthopedic 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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  • 1611 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612

  • Phone+1 708-236-2701

  • Fax+1 708-409-5179

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Education & Training

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

Certifications & Licensure

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

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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

Authored Content

  • How Consolidation Is Reshaping Orthopedic Sports Medicine: Lessons From a Leading SurgeonMarch 2025

Press Mentions

  • A Family’s Personal Commitment to Advance Orthopedic Care
    A Family’s Personal Commitment to Advance Orthopedic CareApril 7th, 2025
  • 15 Orthopedic Surgeons on the Move
    15 Orthopedic Surgeons on the MoveFebruary 12th, 2016
  • 25 Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons on the Move
    25 Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons on the MoveFebruary 13th, 2016
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