Orthopaedics
Adam Yanke, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics; Assistant Director, Cartilage Restoration Center, Rush University Medical College
Dr. Adam B. Yanke is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon specializing in cartilage restoration, patellofemoral dysfunction, and advanced arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Miami University with majors in engineering physics and zoology, followed by his medical degree from Rush Medical College. Throughout his orthopedic training, Dr. Yanke pursued a Ph.D. in biochemistry, developing novel methods for analyzing cartilage activity in normal, aged, and damage
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Rush University Medical College — M.D.
- Rush University Medical College — Ph.D., Biochemistry
- Rush University Medical College — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Rush University Medical College — Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- Miami University, Oxford, OH — B.S., Engineering Physics & Zoology (1998–2002)
Peer Recognition
- American Orthopaedic Association — Emerging Leader
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Rush University Medical College
- Rush Oak Park Hospital
- Gold Coast Surgicenter
- South Suburban Surgical Suites
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice