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Office
900 Rand Rd
Ste 200
Des Plaines, IL 60016Phone+1 847-375-3000Fax+1 847-929-1145
Summary
- Dr. Ritesh Shah is an orthopedic surgeon in Des Plaines, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including NorthShore University Health System, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Highland Park Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital, and Skokie Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Gujarati, Spanish, and Hindi. He is experienced in hip osteoarthritis, hip arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, hip and knee surgery, and minimally invasive joint replacement.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2005
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineHip and Knee reconstruction. Hip preservation
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 2010 - 2012
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinical Practice Guideline Award American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 2016
Clinical Trials
- Post Market Follow-Up Study of the EVOLUTION® Total Knee Arthroplasty System With Cruciate Sacrificing Inserts Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsDoes It Matter: Total Hip Arthroplasty or Lumbar Spinal Fusion First? Preoperative Sagittal Spinopelvic Measurements Guide Patient-Specific Surgical Strategies in Pati...Frank W. Parilla, Ritesh R. Shah, Alexander C. Gordon, Steven M. Mardjetko, Nancy E. Cipparrone
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2019-11-01 - 21 citationsTotal Knee Arthroplasty in Obesity: In-Hospital Outcomes and National Trends.Colin Y.L. Woon, Hristo Piponov, Brian E. Schwartz, Vincent M. Moretti, Nicholas B. Schraut
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2016-11-01 - 4 citationsAspirin Alone Is Not Enough to Prevent Deep Venous Thrombosis After Total Joint Arthroplasty.Colin Y.L. Woon, Ritesh R. Shah, Brandon M Pardi, Brian E. Schwartz, Jeffrey M. Goldstein
Orthopedics. 2019-01-03
Journal Articles
- Is It Safe? Outpatient Total Joint Arthroplasty with Discharge to Home at a Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical CenterRitesh Shah, MD, Arthroplasty Today
Press Mentions
- These Injuries Affect Millions of Americans Every YearOctober 16th, 2018
- Local Orthopedic Surgeon, Ritesh Shah, MD, Receives Innovation Trailblazer Award for Adoption of New Navigation System for Hip Replacement SurgeryJuly 16th, 2018
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Gujarati, Spanish, Hindi
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