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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200Fax+1 773-702-4765
Summary
- Dr. Tessa Balach is an orthopedic surgeon in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College and has been in practice 9 years. She specializes in musculoskeletal oncology/cancer and is experienced in musculoskeletal oncology and hip and knee surgery.
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2010 - 2011
- University of ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
- New York Medical CollegeClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2011 - 2019
- IN State Medical License 2016 - 2017
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsTeam Approach: The Treatment of Metastatic Tumors of the Femoral Diaphysis.Michael B. O’Sullivan, Debasmita Saha, Jessica M. Clement, Robert Dowsett, Rafael A. Pacheco
JBJS Reviews. 2017-02-07 - 19 citationsPredicting chronic postsurgical pain: current evidence and a novel program to develop predictive biomarker signatures.Kathleen A Sluka, Tor D Wager, Stephani P Sutherland, Patricia A Labosky, Tessa Balach
Pain. 2023-09-01 - 9 citationsDo 30-Day Reoperation Rates Adequately Measure Quality in Orthopedic Surgery?Olufemi E Adams, Sebastian A. Cruz, Tessa Balach, Douglas R. Dirschl, Lewis L. Shi
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2020-02-01
Professional Memberships
- American Orthopaedic AssociationFellow
- Fellow
- Musculoskeletal Tumor SocietyMember
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic SocietyMember
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