Scott M. Sporer, MD Orthopedic Surgeon

Scott M. Sporer, MD

Hip & Knee Reconstruction and Replacement
Orthopedic Surgeon
Midwest Orthopedics at Rush
Professor, RUSH University Medical Center

Dr. Sporer specializes in outpatient hip and knee replacement. He has special interests in primary arthroplasty surgery, minimally invasive techniques and post-operative rapid recovery.

A medical graduate from the University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, Dr. Sporer completed his residencies at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford. In addition, he served as an adult reconstruction fellow at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is Board Certified to the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Sporer is currently serving as Secretary on the board of directors for the American Joint Replacement Registry and is a member of the board of directors for the Hip Society. His areas of research include long-term follow-up studies of the hip and knee, methods to improve patients recovery following hip and knee replacement and strategies to improve the efficiency and cost of total hip and knee replacement.

Dr. Sporer has contributed his time and expertise to the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) in developing content for a patient website that gives patients a centralized, credible source for hip and knee replacement surgery information. The website can be accessed by using the link: http://hipknee.aahks.org

Practice Emphasis:

• Hip Reconstruction and Replacement
• Knee Reconstruction and Replacement

Medical School:

• University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Residency:

• Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH - Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship:

• Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL - Adult Reconstruction

Board Certification:

• Orthopedic Surgery

Special Procedures:

• Minimally invasive surgery

Research Interests:

• Outcome studies of total joint replacement

Disclosures:

• AAOS Record of Disclosure

Medical Consultant for:

• DJO Surgical, Osteoremedies

Hospital Affiliations:

• Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
• Rush University Medical Center
• Rush Oak Brook Surgery Center
• Great Lakes Surgical Suites

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