Orthopaedics
Denis Nam, M.D., M.SC.
Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center
Dr. Denis Nam is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction and joint replacement. He treats conditions including osteoarthritis, osteolysis, implant wear, and periprosthetic fractures, performing procedures such as total hip and knee arthroplasty, partial knee replacement (unicondylar), revision hip and knee surgery, robotic-assisted total joint replacement, computer-navigated surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and mini-posterior total hip arthr
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Washington University School of Medicine — M.Sc., Clinical Research and Investigation
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine — M.D.
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY — Fellowship, Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement, 2012-2013
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008-2012
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Rush University Medical Center
- Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
- Great Lakes Surgical Suites
Languages
English
Experience
19+ years in practice