Oncology
Steven Gitelis, M.D.
Director, Rush Center for Limb Preservation; Endowed Chair and Professor of Orthopedic Oncology, Rush Medical College
Dr. Steven Gitelis, M.D., is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic oncology and limb reconstruction at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. As Director of the Rush Center for Limb Preservation and Endowed Chair and Professor of Orthopedic Oncology at Rush Medical College, he focuses on treating bone and soft tissue tumors, including chondrosarcoma, through advanced limb salvage techniques. His expertise encompasses special procedures such as limb salvage s
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Education & Training
- Rush Medical College — M.D., 1975
- Mayo Clinic — Fellowship, Orthopaedic Oncology, 1980-1981
- Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute — Fellowship, Orthopaedic Oncology, 1980
- Rush-Presby St Luke's Medical Center — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1975-1980
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Rush University Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice