Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD

Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL
5.00
“Dr Mehta was fantastic, his staff was great ?? as well. Everyone got down to business and came up with a game plan. This was all completed in a short but thorough visit. Best Doctor exam I have had in a while. ”
Paul W.June 23, 2025
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.80

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr Mehta was fantastic, his staff was great ?? as well. Everyone got down to business and came up with a game plan. This was all completed in a short but thorough visit. Best Doctor exam I have had in a while. ”
Paul W.June 23, 2025

About Dr. Vishal Mehta

Vishal M. Mehta, MD, is a world-renowned, board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine with an emphasis on arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder, knee and hip, cartilage restoration and shoulder replacement. He is the president at Fox Valley Orthopedics. A popular speaker, researcher, and leader in orthopedic innovations, Dr. Mehta has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Sun Times, the Chicago Tribune, Fox News, ESPN, and numerous other publications. An inexhaustible international presenter, Dr. Mehta has lectured throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Turkey, Italy, Switzerland, China, and South Africa on orthopaedic topics such as ligament reconstruction, meniscal repair, rotator cuff repair and cartilage restoration. He is also the founder of the Fox Valley Orthopedic Research Foundation, a biomechanical research laboratory created to study and develop orthopedic fixation devices and implants. In addition, he is the founder of the Foundation for International Orthopedic Development – a not-for-profit organization created to establish and further orthopedic care in Zambia, Southern Africa.

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Areas of expertise

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Pain in joint
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Arthritis

Office locations

Fox Valley Orthopedics (1 of 2)
1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Fox Valley Orthopedics (2 of 2)
2535 Soderquist Ct, Geneva, IL 60134
1 of 2

Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Illinois, Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
  • Loyola University Chicago (Bachelor’s)
  • University of Chicago, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Dr. Vishal Mehta Has Been Awarded Castle Connolly Top Doctor For Four Consecutive Years
  • Mehta V. Key Thoughts on ASC Valuations, Growth and Strategy. Becker’s ASC 26th Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, October 25, 2019.
  • Mehta V. Clinical Results of a Novel 3D Fresh Cartilage Matrix for Focal Articular Cartilage Defects. International Cartilage Repair Society, Vancouver, Canada, October 7, 2019.

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1508889411

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Vishal Mehta has 2 office locations, including in Geneva and Elgin, view full addresses on Dr. Mehta's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Vishal Mehta have?

Dr. Vishal Mehta is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vishal Mehta?

Dr. Vishal Mehta frequently sees patients for Arthritis, New Patient Visit, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vishal Mehta on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Vishal Mehta speak?

Dr. Vishal Mehta speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Vishal Mehta in reviews?

36 patients have reviewed Dr. Vishal Mehta. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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