

Orthopaedics
Vishal Mehta, MD
Elgin, IL
Vishal M. Mehta, MD, is a world-renowned, board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine with an emphasis on arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder, knee and hip, cartilage restoration and shoulder replacement. He is the president at Fox Valley Orthopedics.
A popular speaker, researcher, and leader in orthopedic innovations, Dr. Mehta has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Sun Times, the Chicago Tribune, Fox News, ESPN, and numerous other publications.
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Education & Training
- MD: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine (2000)
- Residency: University of Chicago, Orthopedic Surgery (2005)
- Fellowship: San Diego Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, Knee and Sports Medicine (2006)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Shoulder DisordersArthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
- Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago
- Advocate Sherman Hospital
Experience
25+ years in practice