Robert J. Atkenson, M.D.
Curriculum Vitae

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Education

Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame

Magna cum laude B.S. Electrical Engineering

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

James Scholar Program;

Internship: University of Michigan, AnnArbor

Residencies:

University of Illinois, Chicago General Surgery

University of Illinois Chicago Orthopedics;

Honors and Recognitions;

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Board Certification Examination Score 96th Percentile

Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery

James Scholar University of Illinois Medical School

Notre Dame Scholar

Eta Kappa Nu Electrical Engineering Honor Fraternity;

Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Fraternity

B.S.E.E. University of Notre Dame Magna Cum Laude

Academic Appointments;

Instructor in General Surgery University of Illinois

Associate in Orthopedic Surgery University of Illinois

Instructor in Orthopedic Surgery University of Illinois

Assistant Clincal Professor of Orthopedics 1985-1988

Publications;

Atkenson, R.J. and Nyhus, L.M.

S.G. & O. Vol 146

"Gastric Lavage for Hemorrhage in the Upper Part of the Gastrointestinal Tract"

NIH Grant, HEW RR 07158-05, "Correction of Bone deformity by Rotation"

Proposal Accepted for research and grant awarded HL 05738-01

Professional Appointments;

Palos Community Hospital

MetroSouth Medical Center