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Office
747 N. Rutledge St
3rd floor
Springfield, IL 62701Phone+1 217-545-8000
Summary
- Sports medicine specialist, Elisabeth Robinson, MD, joined the SIU Medicine Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor in Orthopedics in 2021. She provides comprehensive orthopedic care, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy of the shoulder and knee, and joint replacements.
Dr. Robinson attended medical school in her hometown of Chapel Hill at the University of North Carolina. After completing Orthopedic Surgery residency training at the University of Massachusetts, she underwent fellowship training in Sports Medicine at the New England Baptist Hospital. In Boston, she was an assistant team physician for the Boston Celtics and Tufts University. Prior to SIU, she was in a busy private practice in Greenville, North Carolina, and was previously faculty at the University of Virginia Department of Orthopedic Surgery in the Culpeper Medical Center division. Her research interests include clinical outcomes after arthroscopic surgery.
Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her husband, Will, who is a vascular surgeon at SIU and their three young children. Dr. Robinson was a former Division I collegiate soccer player, and now is an avid runner and enjoys attending athletic events at all levels.
Education & Training
- New England Baptist HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2012 - 2013
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2019 - 2023
- VA State Medical License 2015 - 2020
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsArthroscopic Findings After Traumatic Shoulder Instability in Patients Older Than 35 Years.Elisabeth C. Robinson, Vijay B. Thangamani, Michael A. Kuhn, Glen Ross
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2015-05-11 - 4 citationsCostal cartilage autografts to simulated degenerative intervertebral discs in the ratGregory A. Tayrose, Elisabeth R. Costa, Jennifer A. Hooker, Laurence E. Dahners
Spine. 2006-11-01 - 9 citationsThe effect of levodopa or levodopa-carbidopa (sinemet) on fracture healing.Elisabeth R. Costa, Paul S. Weinhold, Gregory A. Tayrose, Jennifer A. Hooker, Laurence E. Dahners
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2006-07-01
Press Mentions
- Dr. Elisabeth Robinson Joins Orthopaedics East & Sports Medicine CenterJuly 24th, 2019
- Drs. John Noble, Elisabeth Robinson & More — 11 Orthopedic Surgeons Making Headlines FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
- Healthier TogetherAugust 10th, 2018
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External Links
- Profilehttps://www.orthoeast.com/our-practice/surgeons/elizabeth-c-robinson/
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