Rush University Medical Center

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Walter W. Virkus, MD

Orthopedic Trauma

1725 W. Harrison St.
Ste. 440
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 563-2600
Fax: (312) 563-2658
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Practice Emphasis:	Orthopedic trauma Orthopedic oncology
Medical Education:	University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School
Residency:	University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore, MD, Orthopedic surgery
Fellowship:	University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center Baltimore, MD, Orthopedic trauma
	Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY, Orthopedic trauma
	University of Florida Health Science Center Gainesville, FL, Orthopedic oncology
Board Certification:	Orthopedic surgery

Special Interests:	Fractures and trauma Nonunions and malunions Bone and soft tissue tumors Osteomyelitis Limb salvage
Special Procedures:	Minimally invasive fracture surgery Limb reconstruction Pelvic surgery Bone transplantation Growing prosthesis Ilizarov limb lengthening
Research Interests:	Fracture fixation Bone graft substitutes Limb reconstruction methods