Dr. Nikhil Verma, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
364.8 mi · 1611 W Harrison St, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612
At a glance
4.69 stars (13 reviews)
94% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, BlueCross BlueShield, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Pennsylvania
Works at Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush, LLC
4 office locations
4.69
13 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
3.3
Recent reviews
He and his staff were very knowledgable, and they were able to quickly diagnose and follow-up on a treatment plan. Nothing but good things to say, except that you might want to give yourself some extra padding in your schedule, as they tend to run slightly behind in the appointment times.
April 2, 2015Xavier A.Verified patient
He was thoughtful, efficient, and gave me a great game plan for the future. I highly recommend Dr. Verma and his Physician Assistant, Jamie.
October 22, 2014Ariana V.Verified patient
Office locations
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Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush, LLC
355.9 mi · 1611 W Harrison St, Ste 400, Chicago, IL, 60612
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Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush, LLC
370.4 mi · 2450 S Wolf Road, Suite F, 2nd Floor, Westchester, IL, 60154
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Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush, LLC
387.7 mi · 25 N Winfield Road, Suite #505 Outpatient Service Building, Winfield, IL, 60190
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Arthritis
More about Dr. Nikhil Verma, MD
Dr. Verma specializes in treatment of the shoulder, elbow and knee with an emphasis on advanced arthroscopic reconstructive techniques of the shoulder, shoulder replacement, knee ligament reconstruction and articular cartilage reconstruction and meniscal transplantation.
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Dr. Verma completed his orthopedic residency at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. While in New York, he served as an assistant team physician for the St. John's University Athletic Department. He also received specialized training in treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders in the overhead throwing athlete.
Currently, Dr. Verma maintains an active clinical practice performing over 500 procedures per year. In addition, he serves as a team physician for the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls, and Nazareth Academy. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Verma is actively involved in orthopedic research with interests in basic science, biomechanics and clinical outcomes, and has recently received funding for his work from Major League Baseball. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed manuscripts in major orthopedic and sports medicine journals, numerous book chapters, and routinely serves as teaching faculty for orthopedic courses on advanced surgical techniques. He frequently serves as an invited speaker or guest surgeon for national and international orthopedic sports medicine meetings.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Pennsylvania
Rush University Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedics
Hospital for Special Surgery, Fellowship in Shoulder Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Practice
Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush, LLC
Affiliation
Rush University Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Professional memberships
Major League Baseball’s Team Physicians Association
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
MOR Physicians Perform Surgery on White Sox Outfielder Avisail Garcia
Risk of ACL Injuries in Youth Athletes Continue to Rise
Chicago Bulls Pregame Live Report with Dr. Nikhil Verma
Shoulder Specialist Dr. Verma Comments on Packer QB Rodgers' Collarbone Injury
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Physicians Well Represented in 'Top Doctors' List
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Heads Back to the Field for Spring Training with the Chicago White Sox
Drs. Romeo & Verma Top 10 Shoulder Surgeons Doing Cutting-edge Research
Windmill Pitching: Are Girls at Greater Risk for Shoulder Injuries?
Rotator Cuff Injury and Repair: How far have we come?
Dr. Verma helps Alex Pietrzak Return to the Football Field
Dr. Verma Elected Member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Preventing Pitching Injuries
Study: Softball pitchers' windmill delivery can cause injury
MOR Physicians Make 2011-2012 Best Doctors in America® List
MOR Docs Perform Shoulder Surgery on Sox Pitcher
ABC 7 Healthbeat Report: Pitching Injuries
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1659350353
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.69
Wait time
3.30
Bedside manner
4.70
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13 reviews
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He and his staff were very knowledgable, and they were able to quickly diagnose and follow-up on a treatment plan. Nothing but good things to say, except that you might want to give yourself some extra padding in your schedule, as they tend to run slightly behind in the appointment times.
April 2, 2015Xavier A.Verified patient
He was a good doctor
January 29, 2015Gregory D.Verified patient
He was thoughtful, efficient, and gave me a great game plan for the future. I highly recommend Dr. Verma and his Physician Assistant, Jamie.
October 22, 2014Ariana V.Verified patient
July 28, 2015Araba A.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Nikhil Verma affiliated with?
Dr. Nikhil Verma is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Nikhil Verma work with?
Dr. Nikhil Verma works with Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush, LLC.
Where is Dr. Nikhil Verma's office located?
Dr. Nikhil Verma has 4 office locations, including in Oak Park, Westchester, Winfield, and Chicago, view full addresses on Dr. Verma's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nikhil Verma have?
Dr. Nikhil Verma is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nikhil Verma?
Dr. Nikhil Verma frequently sees patients for Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Orthopedic Follow Up, Shoulder Problem, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nikhil Verma on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Nikhil Verma speak?
Dr. Nikhil Verma speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Nikhil Verma in reviews?
13 patients have reviewed Dr. Nikhil Verma. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.69/5. They have a 4.7/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.3/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.