Michal Szczodry
Advanced in Sciatica

Dr. Michal Szczodry

Orthopedics
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, SC
10719 160th St, 
Orland Park, IL 
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Advanced in Sciatica
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, SC
10719 160th St, 
Orland Park, IL 
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Overview

Michal Szczodry is an Orthopedics provider in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Szczodry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
John Hopkins Hospital, Spine Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Polish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, SC
10719 160th St, Orland Park, IL 60467
Call: 708-226-3300
Other Locations
Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants
4220 W 95th St, Ste 100, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Casting Vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis
Casting Vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

9 Total Publications

Biomarker Longitudinal Idiopathic Scoliosis Study: Predicting Growth in Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Biomarker Longitudinal Idiopathic Scoliosis Study: Predicting Growth in Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics
Published: June 19, 2025
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