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Breslow, MD, Marc J.
Chams, MD, Roger N.
Chehab, MD, Eric L.
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Donahue, MD, Brian J.
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Eisenberg, MD, Gerald M.
Emerzian, DPM, Garo J.
Erulkar, MD, Jonathan S.
Fisher, MD, Theodore J.
Forman, DO, Edward S.
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Gamez, DPM, Carla O.
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Garelick, MD, David
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Goldstein, MD, Wayne M.
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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.
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Kornblatt, MD, Michael D.
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Kramer, MD, Andrea S.
Kudrna, MD, James C.
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Moran, MD, Mary L.
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Sherman, MD, Richard S.
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Solway, DPM, Douglas R.
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Vora, MD, Anand M.
Waxman, MD, Bryan C.
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Matthew L. Jimenez, MD

Board Certified in:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Areas of Clinical Interest:

  • Hip Surgery
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • Complex Fractures
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Reconstruction/Trauma
  • Knee Surgery
  • IME
  • Workers Comp

Click here to see Dr. Jimenez’ painting to be included in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon’s travelling exhibition entitled “Wounded in Action: An Art Exhibition of Orthopaedic Advancements”. His painting will be among art created by military personnel, civilians affected by war, family members of fallen soldiers and orthopaedic surgeons who treat the wounded. A celebration of “strength and spirit”, the art will be exhibited in New Orleans, Washington DC and Baltimore between March and November 2010. Click here for exhibition details.
 Office Locations:
9000 Waukegan Road
Suite 200
Morton Grove, IL 60053
Ph 847/375-3000
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Matthew L. Jimenez, M.D., FACS is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic fracture care and joint reconstruction.  He is a member of Illinois Bone & Joint Institute based in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Jimenez received his M.D. degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in 1989 after completing his undergraduate training at the University of Utah. 

After earning his medical degree, Dr. Jimenez completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Northwestern University.

He then completed a one-year post graduate fellowship in orthopaedic trauma and joint reconstruction at the University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Medical Center, under the direction of Dr. Marvin Tile.  The American Board of Othopaedic Surgeons certified Dr. Jimenez as a diplomat in 1997. 

Matthew Jimenez, MD is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.  He recently completed a term as a member of the AAOS Board of Councilors.  He is a graduate of the AAOS’ Leadership Fellows Program.  Dr. Jimenez is currently serving as Vice President of the Illinois Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons.  He is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.   

Dr. Jimenez maintains faculty appointment as Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  He holds leadership roles within Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, where he has been the Chairman and Medical Director of the Physician Assistant Orthopaedic Residency Training Program since 1997.  

Dr. Jimenez developed and chairs the Chicago Trauma Symposium, which is a four day multidisciplinary trauma course in its 11th year.  He lectures extensively, nationally and internationally.  He has served as chairman and faculty on many educational forums in trauma and fracture care. 

Dr. Jimenez has extensive research experience.  He was recently the principal investigator for a multi-center prospective trial studying “Somatic Stem Cells for Recalcitrant Nonunions”.  He has published several chapters and articles, along with presenting numerous scientific presentations and exhibits.  He is a leader, dedicated to education.

Dr. Jimenez is the Founder and CEO of the Foundation for Education and Musculoskeletal Research (FEMR).  He started FEMR, a non-profit organization, in 2009 with the mission to become a resource for unbiased information to promote musculoskeletal health and research, prevent fragility fractures and increase awareness of osteoporosis and related bone trauma and disabilities.

Dr. Jimenez continues to achieve preeminence in orthopaedic surgery, fracture care, and joint reconstruction.

Education

  • B.S., The University of Utah; Graduated Cum Laude in 1984
  • NIH Physician Training Program: The University of Iowa Graduate School of Anatomy Coordinated with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery: 1986-87
  • M.D., College of Medicine, The University of Iowa: Graduated in 1989
  • Residency, Northwestern University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program: 1989-94:
  • Fellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma & Joint Reconstruction: Sunnybrook Medical Center, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: 1994-95

Certifications

  • Diplomat, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Part I 1994; Part II 1997

Academic Appointments:

  • Clinical Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007- Present
  • Chairman, Illinois Bone and Joint Institute,
    Physician Assistant Orthopaedic, Residency Training Program
    1997-Present
  • Clinical Associate Professor, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    2005-2007
  • Clinical Instructor, University of Chicago Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
    1997-1999
  • Faculty Member, AO/ASIF North America: 1997-Present

Professional Appointments

  • American Medical Association 1996
  • Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1997
  • Illinois Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1999
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1999
  • American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1999
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons 2002
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association 2004
  • American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons 2005
  • Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons 2006

Awards and Honors

  • University of Iowa College of Medicine Oxford Scholar: 1989
  • The Commonwealth Fund Medical Fellowship: 1988
  • The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Merit Award for Academic Achievement: 1988
  • NIH Physician Scientist Training Program: 1986-87
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