Orthopaedics
Jon Whitehurst, MD
Algonquin, IL
Jon Whitehurst, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Algonquin, Illinois, with clinical and research interests in knee injuries and reconstruction techniques, foot and ankle surgery, total knee arthroplasty outcomes, and lower extremity biomechanics and pathologies. He is affiliated with the University of Chicago and has contributed to the orthopaedic literature with two peer-reviewed publications.
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery/Orthopaedic Sports Medicine - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Education & Training
- MD: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (1996)
- Residency: University of Chicago (2001)
- Fellowship: Southern California Orthopedic Institute (2002)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesRotator Cuff RepairShoulder SurgeryKnee SurgeryMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
Experience
30+ years in practice