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Jeffrey S. Meisles, M.D.

Dr. Meisles graduated from Rush Medical College in 1986 and completed his orthopedic surgery training at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. He has been appointed a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Meisles is the chairman of surgery at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and was named in Chicago Magazine as one of the top twenty orthopedic surgeons in Chicago. He has also been listed in the Castle Connolly Guide "Top Doctors, Chicago Metro Area" first and second editions. Dr. Meisles practices general orthopedics, and has special interest in joint replacement surgery, rheumatoid arthritis and sports medicine.

CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL HISTORY

Business Addresses:
675 West North Avenue, Suite 314
Melrose Park, Illinois 60160
Telephone: (708) 450-5744
Fax: (708) 338-0474

360 West Butterfield Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Telephone: (630) 782-9600
Fax: (630) 782-1643

EDUCATION:
1983 Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
A.B. with honors in Biology. Class
Rank 7/294, Phi Beta Kappa Junior
Year, Dean's list all semesters.

1986 Rush Medical College, Chicago,
Illinois, Doctor of Medicine, class
rank top 15%.

INTERNSHIP
1986-87 Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical
Center, Chicago, Illinois
General Surgery

RESIDENCY
1987-91 Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's
Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Orthopedic Surgery

1991 Chief Resident

1990 Vice President, House-Staff Association

BOARD CERTIFICATION
1987 Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners
1993 American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
2000 Recertified American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons,
through 2013.

MEDICAL LICENSURE
1986-Present State of Illinois (036-076634)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
995-Present Member, Mid-America Orthopedic Association
1995-Present Fellow, American College of Surgeons
1995-Present Member, Illinois Orthopedic Society
1994-Present Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

STAFF APPOINTMENTS
2000-2002 Chairman Department of Surgery, Gottlieb Memorial
Hospital, Melrose Park, Illinois

1991-Present Orthopedic Surgeon, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital,
Melrose Park, Illinois

1996-Present Orthopedic Surgeon, Elmhurst Hospital,
Elmhurst, IL

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

1986-1991 Instructor in Orthopedics, Rush Medical College
2000-Present Adjunct Faculty, Midwest University
2000-Present Preceptor, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, University
of Chicago-Mac Neal Hospital
2000-Present Preceptor, University of Chicago-Mac Neal Hospital Family
Practice Residency

RECENT PRESENTATIONS
Sept. 2001 The Use of The Carticel Procedure for repairing isolated chondral
Defects, Forum for Nurse Case Managers, Zurich Insurance Co.

Nov. 12, 2002 Factor Xa Inhibition: New Advances in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, Clinical Advisory Panel for Organon-Sanofi-
Synthelabo, Four Season's Hotel, Chicago, IL

Nov. 20, 2002 Factor Xa Inhibition: New Advances in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, Surgery Dept. Grand Rounds, St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island, IL

Nov. 25, 2002 Factor Xa Inhibition: New Advances in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, National Association of Orthopedic Nurses,
Aurora, IL

Dec. 3, 2002 Factor Xa Inhibition: New Advances in the Prevention of Venous
Thromboembolism, Clinical Advisory Panel for Organon-Sanofi-
Synthelabo, Four Season's Hotel, Chicago, IL

June 3, 2003 Factor Xa Inhibition: New Advances in the Prevention of Venous
Thromboembolism, Clinical Advisory Panel for Organon-Sanofi-
Synthelabo

Nov. 5, 2003 Cox-2 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Acute Pain for Pfizer,
Oakbrook, IL

March 18, 2004 MIS Knee Surgery, and The Role of Cox 2 Inhibitors in Post-Op
Pain Management, Oak Brook, IL for Pfizer

April 5, 2004 New Developments in Total Knee Replacement, Physical Therapy
Department, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

April 15, 2004 The Extended use of Fondaparinox for VTE Prophylaxis following
Hip and Knee Surgery, Willow Springs, IL for Sanofi

July 12, 2004 Minimally Invasive Hip and Knee Surgery, Grand Rounds CME lecture, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Melrose Park, IL

August 24, 2004 Factor Xa Inhibition for VTE Prophylaxis Following Minimally Invasive Hip and Knee Replacement for Sanofi, Oak Brook, IL

September 22, 2004 Minimally invasive surgery of the Hip and Knee for Gottlieb
Memorial Hospital Arthritis Seminar

OTHER Speakers Bureau for Organon, Sanofi-Synthelabo, Pfizer,
and Pharmacia Pharmaceutical Corporations.

Expert consultant in hip and knee replacement surgery for
Zimmer, Warsaw Indiana. Member of Epoch 2 total hip development team.

Listed in Chicago Magazine, January 2001, as
One of the top 20 Orthopedic Surgeons in Chicago.

Included in Castle Connelly Medical LTD.,
How to Find the Best Doctors, Chicago Metropolitan
Area. , Vol. 1, 1999
Vol. 2, 2001
Vol. 3, 2002
Vol. 4, 2003

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