Bernard R. Bach Jr., MD
The Claude N. Lambert, MD - Helen S. Thomson Professor
Director, Division of Sports Medicine

-Dr. Bach trained at Harvard and obtained his fellowship training at the Hospital for Special Surgery (Dr. Warren).

Charles A. Bush-Joseph, MD 1989
Associate Professor

-Dr. Bush-Joseph trained at Rush and obtained his fellowship at Cincinnati (Dr. Noyes).

Anthony A. Romeo, MD 1993
Associate Professor

-Dr. Romeo trained at the Cleveland Clinic (Dr. Bergfeld) and obtained his fellowship at the University of Washington Seattle (Dr. Matsen).

Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA 1997
Associate Professor

-Dr. Cole trained at the Hospital for Special Surgery and obtained his fellowship training at Pittsburgh (Dr. Fu). He also obtained his MBA from the University of Chicago.

Gregory P. Nicholson, MD 2001
Assistant Professor

-Dr. Nicholson relocated from Indianapolis to join our faculty in September of 2001. He trained at Indiana University and obtained his shoulder fellowship at Columbia University (Dr. Bigliani).

Kathleen M. Weber, MD, MS 2001
Assistant Professor (joint appointment in Internal Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery)

-Dr. Weber is a primary care sports medicine attending who received her training in Internal Medicine at Rush and subsequently obtained her primary care sports medicine fellowship at the University of California at San Diego.

Nikhil N. Verma, MD 2004
Assistant Professor

-Dr. Verma joined our faculty in September of 2004. He is a former resident having just completed a sports medicine fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

Trish Palmer, M.D. 2005
Assistant Professor (joint appointment in Family Practice and Orthopedic Surgery)

-Dr. Palmer joined our faculty in July of 2005. She is a primary care sports medicine attending who received her training in Family Practice at MacNeal Family Practice in Berwyn, Illinois. She subsequently obtained her primary care sports medicine fellowship at The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital under the auspices of the University of Utah.

Jeffrey M. Mjaanes, MD, 2006
Assistant Professor (joint appointment in Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery)

-Dr. Mjaanes is a primary care sports medicine attending who received his training in Pediatrics at Rush and subsequently obtained his primary care sports medicine training locally at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.