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Robert Bielski, MD

Professor of Surgery

Bielski

Robert J. Bielski, MD, is a highly skilled pediatric orthopaedic surgeon. He provides the full range of surgical and nonsurgical care for musculoskeletal problems in children, such as club feet, fractures, hip disorders, and issues associated with cerebral palsy and spina bifida. Dr. Bielski treats young patients of all ages--from newborns to adolescents. Some of his patients are born with orthopaedic disorders, while others have problems linked to injuries.

A popular speaker, Dr. Bielski has given more than 60 lectures at medical meetings throughout the United States. He is the author of several medical journal articles and three book chapters, and serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), and the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. He is a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA).

Practice Locations
The University of Chicago Medicine
Comer Children’s Hospital
5721 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

The University of Chicago Medicine
5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

University of Chicago Physicians at Matteson
One Prairie Center
4749 Lincoln Mall Drive, Suite 500
Matteson, IL 60443

University of Chicago Pediatric Orthopaedics
WMH Orthopaedics
360 W. Butterfield Road
Elmhurst, IL, 60126

Year Started Practice
1991

Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical School
Northwestern University Medical School

Internship & Residency
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago

Fellowship
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Chicago Pediatric Orthopaedic Club
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Language Spoken
English


Related Videos

Pediatric Bone And Joint Infections Video

Pediatric Bone And Joint Infections

Dr. Robert J. Bielski explains the difference between septic arthritis and toxic synovitis, details the diagnosis and treatment of osteomyelitis and addresses the growing issue of community-acquired MRSA infections.

Pediatric Fractures: Recognition and Treatment in Primary Care Video

Pediatric Fractures : Recognition and Treatment in Primary Care

Dr. Robert J. Bielski provides advice and discusses common errors associated with diagnosing pediatric fractures. Dr. Bielski also details what fractures you can treat in the office and splinting techniques.

Managing Long Bone Fractures in the Pediatric Trauma Patient Video

Managing Long Bone Fractures in the Pediatric Trauma Patient

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Robert Bielski, gives a presentation on the management of long bone fractures in children.


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