The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors in Illinois, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Knee Replacement

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 276 doctor with experience in Knee Replacement near Illinois, US. Of these, 214 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Sporer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Sporer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elite in Knee Replacement
    Elite in Knee Replacement

    University Pain Centers At RUSH

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 550, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asokumar Buvanendran is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buvanendran is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elite in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Building At Rush University Medical Center

    1611 W Harrison St # 400400, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tad Gerlinger is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerlinger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Advocate Good Samaritan Orthopedics

    3551 Highland Ave Ste, Ste 200B, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Zarling is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Zarling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Zarling is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    815 Pasquinelli Drive, 
    Westmont, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    From knee scopes to complex hip revisions, my years of experience uniquely prepare me to understand my patients' concerns. Counseling patients and their families on treatment options to ensure the best, least invasive treatment is my priority. My training at Mayo Clinic has put me at the forefront of innovative techniques. I use the most advanced techniques in hip and knee surgery including the minimally invasive direct anterior approach hip replacement technique, computer assisted anatomic knee replacement and outpatient total joint replacements. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Advocate Medical Group Sports Medicine

    3021 N Sheffield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vineet Shah is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Manning is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Manning is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Manning is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified).

    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Edelstein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Edelstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Edelstein is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified).

    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Midwest Orthopedics At Rush

    25 N Winfield Rd, Ste 505, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Paprosky is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Paprosky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Paprosky is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Suleiman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Suleiman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Suleiman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    8600 State Route 91, Suite 130, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcdonnell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Knee Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mcdonnell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics | Counselor
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    21481 N. Rand Rd., Multispecialty Clinic, 
    Kildeer, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Frisch, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in adult reconstruction and joint replacement, particularly of the hip and knee. He has a strong clinical focus on robotic-assisted surgery, including partial and total knee replacements as well as total hip replacements. Dr. Frisch also treats a wide range of orthopaedic conditions and brings fellowship training in sports medicine to his practice. His personal experience with surgery as a teenager inspired his career and shaped his commitment to helping patients regain mobility and return to their everyday lives. Dr. Frisch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Frisch is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lalit Puri, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating conditions of the hip and knee. He leads a collaborative team that focuses on delivering high-quality care tailored to each patient’s needs. Dr. Puri emphasizes the importance of education in the treatment process, working with patients to create personalized care plans that support informed decision-making and positive outcomes. Dr. Puri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bowlegs, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Parkview Orthopaedic Group, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamil Kendall is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kendall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knee Replacement and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kendall is board certified in  .

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

    2923 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Wetters is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wetters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wetters is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Gordon, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in hip and knee reconstruction for adults with degenerative joint conditions. With over 20 years of experience, he offers both surgical and nonsurgical solutions to reduce pain and restore mobility. Dr. Gordon is known for his clear communication, patient-centered planning and commitment to improving outcomes through continuous innovation. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 2000, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer Bido, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive hip and knee replacements. She works with patients who have arthritis to help restore their mobility and improve function through evidence-based treatment and surgical precision. Dr. Bido focuses on helping individuals return to the activities they enjoy, from sports and exercise to spending time with family. Dr. Bido is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hardt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Hardt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raju Ghate, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in knee replacement surgery. He uses the latest technology—including robotics and patient-specific implants—to enhance surgical accuracy and efficiency. Dr. Ghate focuses on understanding each patient’s goals and aligning treatment to deliver meaningful outcomes. He finds fulfillment in helping patients move from limited mobility to active lifestyles, whether that means returning to sports or spending quality time with family. Dr. Ghate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ghate is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F804, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hristo Ivanov Piponov, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for conditions such as hip dysplasia, arthritis and fractures. His expertise includes computer-assisted total joint replacement, advanced fracture treatment and minimally invasive procedures to restore mobility. Dr. Piponov speaks Bulgarian and Russian, supporting communication with a broader range of patients and families. Dr. Piponov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Piponov is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Knee Replacement?

    Knee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

    When should I see a Knee Replacement doctor in Illinois, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Knee Replacement doctor in Illinois, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Knee Replacement doctors in Illinois, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Knee Replacement doctors in Illinois, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Knee Replacement doctor in Illinois, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knee Replacement doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Knee Replacement doctor in Illinois, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Knee Replacement doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Knee Replacement doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Knee Replacement doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Knee Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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