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Richard Sherman

Orthopaedics

Richard Sherman, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

Des Plaines, IL

Richard Sherman, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in disorders of the knee, hip, and shoulder, including sports injuries such as torn ACLs and rotator cuffs, trauma, and various forms of arthritis. He primarily serves active patients, including high school athletes as the long-term team physician for New Trier High School (28 years) and Deerfield High School (15 years), alongside adults requiring joint preservation or replacement. His signature techniques include advanced

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (MD, 1981)
  • Residency: Loyola University Medical Center (Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986)
  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital (Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement, Unknown)
  • Undergraduate: Harvard University (B.A., 1977)

Years in Practice

45+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Joint Replacement

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital
  • North Shore University Health System
  • Endeavor Health Skokie Hospital
  • Highland Park Hospital
  • Glenbrook Hospital

Languages

English, Spanish[4]

Conditions Dr. Sherman treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Sherman practice?
Richard Sherman practices in Des Plaines, IL with hospital affiliations including NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital, North Shore University Health System, and Endeavor Health Skokie Hospital.
What does Dr. Sherman specialize in?
Richard Sherman is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Sports Medicine.
How long has Dr. Sherman been practicing?
Richard Sherman has 45+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.
What is Dr. Sherman's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (MD, 1981); Residency: Loyola University Medical Center (Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986); Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital (Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement, Unknown).

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