Dr. Joshua Jacobs, MD
Dr. Joshua Jacobs, MD is a reconstructive orthopedic surgeon in Chicago, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville and Rush University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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1611 W Harrison St Ste 400 Chicago, IL 60612Make an Appointment
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Dr. Jacobs is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center Chicago, a highly rated hospital.
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care philosophy
When I worked in a material science laboratory that dealt with medical devices, that's when I became hooked on orthopedic surgery. Because I saw how important the materials that are used - for example in joint replacement - have such a critical...read moreReconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Rush Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1988Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program|massachusetts General Hospital|university Of Illinois / Cook County Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1986University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1981
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Learn more about medical license public record checkThe role of Vitamin E in hip implant-related corrosion and toxicity: Initial outcome, 2021-08-11
Microstructure and electrochemical behavior of contemporary Ti6Al4V implant alloys, 2021-12-24
Th1 type lymphocyte reactivity to metals in patients with total hip arthroplasty, 2008-02-13
Chemokines Associated with Pathologic Responses to Orthopedic Implant Debris, 2017-01-19
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hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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