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Elisabeth Robinson, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Springfield, IL

ElisabethC.RobinsonMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Springfield, IL

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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  • Office

    747 N. Rutledge St
    3rd floor
    Springfield, IL 62701
    Phone+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 Hospital
    New England Baptist HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2012 - 2013
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2015 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Elisabeth Robinson Joins Orthopaedics East & Sports Medicine Center
    Dr. Elisabeth Robinson Joins Orthopaedics East & Sports Medicine CenterJuly 24th, 2019
  • Drs. John Noble, Elisabeth Robinson & More — 11 Orthopedic Surgeons Making Headlines Featured
    Drs. John Noble, Elisabeth Robinson & More — 11 Orthopedic Surgeons Making Headlines FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
  • Healthier Together
    Healthier TogetherAugust 10th, 2018

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