Surgeon, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

Orthopaedic Surgery

Tad Gerlinger, MD works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He studied medicine at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is ranked 72 in research and 47 in primary care medicine Tad Gerlinger, MD is a published MD as well. He has 20 publications published. The latest was: A 26-year-old man with shoulder pain. Gerlinger is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Return to Duty and Deployment after Major Joint Arthroplasty.
• Acute compartment syndrome of the Thigh in combat casualties.
• Bacterial adherence to titanium, poly-L-lactic acid, and composite hydroxyapatite and poly-L-lactic acid interference screws.
• Can the Carbon Fiber Rods for the Hoffmann II External Fixation System Be Reused?
• Total Joint arthroplasty cost savings with a rapid recovery protocol in a military medical center.
• Quantification of femoral neck exposure through a minimally invasive Smith-Petersen approach.
• Catastrophic failure of ceramic-polyethylene bearing total hip arthroplasty.
• Effects of pilot hole preparation technique on pedicle screw fixation in different regions of the osteoporotic thoracic and lumbar Spine.
• Outpatient total Knee arthroplasty with a minimally invasive technique.
• Posterior approach: back door in.
• The 274th Forward Surgical Team experience during Operation Enduring Freedom.
• Combat casualties in Afghanistan cared for by a single Forward Surgical Team during the initial phases of Operation Enduring Freedom.
• The most frequently requested precombat refresher training by the Special Forces medics during Operation Enduring Freedom.
• Combined UK/US field hospital management of a major incident arising from a Chinook helicopter crash in Afghanistan, 28 Jan 2002.
• Functional outcomes of instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion in active-duty US servicemen: a comparison with nonoperative management.
• Jefferson Fracture resulting in Collet-Sicard syndrome.
• Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a finger felon.
• Complete masking of a severe open-book pelvic Fracture by a pneumatic antishock garment.
• A 26-year-old man with Shoulder pain.

Schools

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• Usuhs F E Hebert Sch Of Med

Procedures Preformed

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• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Hip Replacement

Conditions Treated

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• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• Degenerative Disc Disease
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
• Health and Life PPO
• Platinum PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Choice Care PPO
• Preferred PPO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Tricare
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Education

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• Madigan Healthcare System
• Tripler Army Medical Center
• Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Hospital

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• Rush University Medical Center
• Rush Oak Park Hospital

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1922097971
Last Name Of The Provider	GERLINGER
First Name Of The Provider	TAD
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