Dr. Jonathan Dunn, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Dunn practices Orthopedic Surgery in Hoffman Estates, Buffalo Grove, and Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Physician Profile for Dr. Jonathan Dunn, MD

Addresses:: 404 McHenry Road; Buffalo Grove, IL 60089; 160 Biesterfield Road; Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 10; Practice Member Since: 2007.; Physician Website: http://orthodoc.aaos.org/drjonathandunn/
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 2000, Fellow, A Acad OS; 2005, Member, Am Or S Sp M; 2005, Member, Ar Assn N Am; 2009, Member, Il St Med Soc; 2009, Member, L County Medical Society
Publications:: 2009, Surgical anatomy of the latissimus dorsi muscle in transfers about the shoulder, American Journal of Orthopedics, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19377654
Transfer of the latissimus dorsi to the greater tuberosity has been used successfully in the treatment of massive rotator-cuff deficiency. For safe release and transfer of the tendon, the variations in the tendinous insertions of the latissimus dorsi and teres major onto the humerus were quantified by cadaveric dissections.; 2008, Ten- to 14-Year Follow-up of the Nirschl Surgical Technique for Lateral Epicondylitis, American Journal of Sports Medicine, http://ajs.sagepub.com/content/36/2/261.abstract
The mini-open Nirschl surgical technique with accurate resection of the tendinosis tissue remains highly successful in the long term.; 2007, Control of presacral hemorrhage after penetrating trauma: a new technique., Journal of Trauma, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=17622891
A novel technique for control of presacral hemorrhage proved to be life saving in this case.
Professional Interests:: Research and clinical interests include tennis elbow, arthroscopic shoulder surgery, and athletic injury prevention.
Physician Performs:: Arthroscopic joint surgery, Ankle arthroscopy, Ankle fracture repair, Ankle Ligament Reconstruction, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Surgeries, Arthroscopic joint reconstruction, Arthroscopic Labrum Tear Repair Surgery, Arthroscopic meniscus repair, Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery, Arthroscopic shoulder labral repair, Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction, Articular cartilage repair, Bone & joint repair, Bone & joint replacement, Cartilage transplants, Fracture Open Reduction And Internal Fixation (Orif), Fracture Repair, Hand surgery, Hip Arthroscopy, Knee & hip surgery
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Greek, Italian, Spanish

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Dr Dunn considers himself to be very conservative in his approach to orthopaedic and sports medicine conditions. Using multiple modalities such as physical therapy and injections, many conditions are treated non-surgically. When surgery is necessary, Dr. Dunn's training affords his patients to be treated with the newest technology and techniques including arthroscopic and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Dunn has experience in treating recreational, high school, collegiate, and professional athletes.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Jonathan Dunn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Chicago, IL 1999
Internship:: University of Illinois Hospital
Chicago, IL 2000
Residency:: University of Illinois Hospital
Chicago, IL 2004
Fellowship:: Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC 2004; Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington
Arlington, VA 2005
Undergraduate School:: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL 1995

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Arthroscopic joint surgery	-
Ankle arthroscopy	-
Ankle fracture repair	-
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction	-
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Surgeries	-
Arthroscopic joint reconstruction	-
Arthroscopic Labrum Tear Repair Surgery	-
Arthroscopic meniscus repair	-
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery	-
Arthroscopic shoulder labral repair	-
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction	-
Articular cartilage repair	-
Bone & joint repair	-
Bone & joint replacement	-
Cartilage transplants	-
Fracture Open Reduction And Internal Fixation (Orif)	-
Fracture Repair	-
Hand surgery	-
Hip Arthroscopy	-
Knee & hip surgery	-
ORIF hip	-
Partial knee replacement	-
Reconstruction of arthritic hip and knee	-
Reconstruction of arthritic knee and shoulder	-
Reverse total shoulder replacement	-
Rotator cuff repair	-
Shoulder arthroscopy	-
Shoulder Replacement	-
Shoulder cartilage /labral repairs	-
Shoulder joint replacement	-
Shoulder joint reconstruction	-
Shoulder rotator cuff repair	-
Shoulder stabilizations	-
SLAP repair of shoulder	-
Tendon surgery	-
Tendon transfers	-
Total hip replacement	-
Total knee replacement	-
Total shoulder replacement	-
Tricep repairs	-
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement	-
Worker's compensation evaluations	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Aetna
Aetna EPO
Aetna HMO
Aetna POS
Aetna PPO
Assurant
BCBS
Beech Street/Capp Care PPO
Blue Cross/Blue Shield POS
Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO
Blue Cross/Blue Shield-MCNP PPO
Coventry
First Health/ Affordable PPO
Guardian
Humana
Medicare
Principal Financial
Self Pay
United Health Care
United Healthcare of IL PPO
Wellpoint

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Jonathan Dunn, MD as of 11/22/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Jonathan Dunn, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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