Ken Yamaguchi
Experienced in Arthritis

Dr. Ken Yamaguchi

Orthopedics
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
37 Years of Experience
Experienced in Arthritis
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Ken Yamaguchi is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yamaguchi has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Arthritis.

Graduate Institution
George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences, 1989.0
Residency
George Washington University
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-6800

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

49 Total Publications

The efficacy of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for elbow arthritis: a retrospective cohort study.
The efficacy of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for elbow arthritis: a retrospective cohort study.
Journal: International orthopaedics
Published: November 25, 2024
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