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Office
1611 W Harrison St
Ste 400
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-432-2300Fax+1 708-409-5179
Summary
- I am a fellowship trained Orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in rapid recovery hip and knee replacement as well as complex reconstruction surgery. My top priority is to provide an unparalleled patient experience and get my patients back to the activities they love to do.
Education & Training
- Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2017 - 2018
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2018 - 2019
- GA State Medical License 2015 - 2017
- NC State Medical License 2012 - 2017
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 364 citationsPlatelet-rich plasma: a milieu of bioactive factors.Stacie G. Boswell, Brian J. Cole, Emily A. Sundman, Vasili Karas, Lisa A. Fortier
Arthroscopy. 2012-03-01 - 15 citationsInpatient Consults and Complications During Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Bundled Care ModelBilly T. Baumgartner, Vasili Karas, Beau J. Kildow, Daniel J. Cunningham, Mitchell R. Klement
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2017-11-29 - 243 citationsThe Anti-inflammatory and Matrix Restorative Mechanisms of Platelet-Rich Plasma in OsteoarthritisEmily A. Sundman, Brian J. Cole, Vasili Karas, Craig J. Della Valle, Mathew W. Tetreault
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2014-01-01
Press Mentions
- 5 Things Every Smart Operating Room Should Prioritize – SurgeryJanuary 30th, 2023
- Explorer Surgical Expands Digital Platform into Robotic SurgeryJuly 9th, 2021
- Vasili Karas, M.D. Joins ExplORer Surgical Advisory BoardApril 7th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Greek
External Links
- Kasasmdhttp://Www.karasmd.com
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