Overview

Eric J. Strauss M.D is a sports medicine specialist with a clinical focus on cartilage restoration, meniscus surgery and the arthroscopic treatment of orthopaedic pathology affecting the knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle.

Dr. Strauss performed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the prestigious NYU Hospital For Joint Diseases where he received numerous awards for both basic science and clinical orthopaedic research. He completed his sports medicine fellowship training at the world-renowned Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. As a sports medicine fellow at Rush, Dr. Strauss served as the assistant team physician for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Steel and Nazareth High School, gaining experience treating athletes at all levels of competition.

Specialty

• Cartilage Repair/Restoration
• Meniscus Allograft Transplantation
• Meniscus Repair
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Osteotomies
• Patellar Instability Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Arthroplasty/Replacement
• Shoulder Pectoralis Major Repair
• Knee Arthroplasty/Replacement
• Hip Proximal Hamstring Repair
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction (Tommy John Surgery)