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All Physicians:
Arnold, MD, Erin
Arnold, MD, William J.
Baxamusa, MD, Taizoon
Beigler, MD, David
Bello, MD, Alfonso E.
Benson, MD, Leon S.
Bergin, MD, Christopher
Breslow, MD, Marc J.
Butler, MD, Jesse P.
Chams, MD, Roger N.
Chehab, MD, Eric L.
Cohen, MD, James
Cohn, MD, Arnold K.
DeLeon, MD, Serafin
Donahue, MD, Brian J.
D'Silva, MD, Joseph L.
Dugan, MD, Robert C.
Eisenberg, MD, Gerald M.
Emerzian, DPM, Garo J.
Erulkar, MD, Jonathan S.
Fisher, MD, Theodore J.
Forman, DO, Edward S.
Fox, Jr., MD, James L.
Gamez, DPM, Carla O.
Garapati, MD, Rajeev
Garelick, MD, David
Gleason, MD, Thomas F.
Goldstein, MD, Wayne M.
Gonzalez, MD, Mark H.
Gordon, MD, Alexander C.
Haddad, MD, Steve L.
Hamming, MD, Bruce A.
Hamming, MD, Edward G.
Haskell, MD, Saul S
Hill, MD, James M.
Hunt, MD, Andrew
Jablon, MD, Michael
Jimenez, MD, Matthew L.
Kornblatt, MD, Ira B.
Kornblatt, MD, Michael D.
Kothari, MD, Ami
Kramer, MD, Andrea S.
Kudrna, MD, James C.
Lamberta, MD, Francis J.
League, MD, Alan C.
Leahy, DPM, Megan
Lettvin, MD, Charles L.
Lewis, MD, Michael S.
Logue, MD, Edward J.
Ludkowski, MD, Phillip F.
Mardjetko, MD, Steven M.
McMillan, MD, Robert D.
Miller, MD, Chris R.
Moran, MD, Mary L.
Myers, MD, Amanda K.
Nemickas, MD, Tomas E.
Newman, MD, Daniel
O'Rourke, MD, Michael
Palutsis, MD, Gregory R.
Patek, MD, Robert M.
Pavlatos, MD, Christ J.
Phillips, MD, Craig
Portland, MD, Gregory
Ptaszek ,MD,Amy Jo
Raab, MD, David J.
Regan, MD, Quinn E.
Robb, III, MD, William J.
Rubinstein, MD, Scott
Schell, III, MD, Burt E.
Schuette, MD, Patrick T.
Shapiro, MD, David E.
Shapiro, MD, Gary S.
Sherman, MD, Richard S.
Silver, MD, Ronald L.
Skosey, MD, PhD, John L.
Slack, MD, Charles
Solway, DPM, Douglas R.
Stamos, MD, Van P.
Summerville, MD, Bruce C.
Tack, MD, Stanford R.
Thadani, MD, Peter J.
Vargas, MD, Axel
Visotsky, MD, Jeffrey L.
Vora, MD, Anand M.
Waxman, MD, Bryan C.
Westin, MD, Craig
Williams, MD, Craig S.


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Taizoon Baxamusa, MD, FACS

Board Certified in:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualification: Hand

Areas of Clinical Interest:

  • Carpal Tunnel Surgery
  • Microvascular Surgery
  • Arthritis & Surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Fracture Care - Trauma
  • General Orthopaedics
  • Hand & Upper Extremity
  • Shoulder & Elbow
  • Sports Medicine
  • Workers Compensation
  • Adult & Pediatric Upper Extremity
  • IME
 Office Locations:
900 Rand Road
Suite 200
Des Plaines, IL 60016
847-375-3000
Hours and directions
9000 Waukegan Road
Suite 200
Morton Grove, IL 60053
847/375-3000
Hours and directions

Education

  • B.A., Economics, Northwestern University - Evanston, IL
  • M.D., Northwestern University Medical School - Chicago, IL
  • Internship, Yale University School of Medicine - New Haven, CT
  • Residency, Yale University School of Medicine - New Haven, CT
  • Fellowship, The Indiana Hand Center - Indianapolis, IN

Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications for Surgery of the Hand
  • Diplomate - United States Medical Licensing Examination

Academic Appointments

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, July 2007 to present
  • Instructor, Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Yale University, 1999-2000
  • Hôpital Albert Schweitzer, Haiti, Charity Orthopaedic Surgical Relief team, 1999

Associations

  • Secretary/Treasurer of Chicago Society for Surgery of the Hand; 2008-2010
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Active Member, Chicago Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Active Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Active Member, American Association for Hand Surgery
  • Active Member, Yale Orthopaedic Association
  • Active Member, Indiana Hand Society
  • Active Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

Awards and Honors

  • Young Members Leadership Program, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
  • The Leon Unger MD Student Research Fellowship, Dean's List, National Dean's List

 

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