Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Michael Pinzur, MD
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Michael Pinzur is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He researched medicine at Rush Medical College. He has 5 awards "West Suburban Living Magazine", "America's Top Doctors", "Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Super Doctor". Michael Pinzur is a published doctor as well. He has 97 publications published. The latest was: Salvage of failed amputation about the hip in peripheral vascular disease by open wound care and nutritional support. He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Pin Tract Infection Following Correction of Charcot Foot With Static Circular Fixation.
- Opioid use and abuse.
- FootForum: Mortality and Morbidity.
- Appropriate Use Criteria.
- Quantification of Shear Stresses Within a Transtibial Prosthetic Socket.
- Women in Orthopaedic Surgery.
- Results of a Near-Peer Musculoskeletal Medicine Curriculum for Senior Medical Students Interested in Orthopedic Surgery.
- From Volume to Value . . . Part II.
- From volume to value . . . Part I.
- Site Selection and Pain Outcome After Autologous Bone Graft Harvest.
- The fifth vital sign.
- Midlevel practitioners.
- Survey on the Need for Bone Graft in Foot and Ankle Fusion Surgery.
- Hospital-based employment for orthopaedic surgeons.
- Appropriateness of surgery.
- Outcomes and registries.
- The Dark Side of Amputation Rehabilitation: Commentary on an article by COL (Ret) William C. Doukas, MD, et al.: "The Military Extremity Trauma Amputation/Limb Salvage...
- 2012 infectious Diseases society of america clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot infections.
- Physician extenders and modern medicine.
- Reconstruction of the heel pad in Ankle disarticulation with a free muscle transfer.
- The metabolic cost of lower extremity amputation.
- Walking pattern of midfoot and Ankle disarticulation amputees.
- Charcot Ankle fusion with a retrograde locked intramedullary nail.
- Risk of contamination of the wound in a hydrotherapeutic tank.
- Salvage of failed amputation about the hip in peripheral vascular Disease by open wound care and nutritional support.
- Amputation surgery in peripheral vascular Disease.
- Sciatic nerve block for residual limb Pain following below-knee amputation.
- Knee disarticulation.
- Restoration of walking ability with Syme's Ankle disarticulation.
- Benchmark analysis of Diabetic patients with neuropathic (Charcot) foot deformity.
- Guidelines for diabetic foot care. The Diabetes Committee of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society shoe survey of diabetic patients.
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society diabetic shoe survey.
- Amputations and prosthetics.
- Intraoperative lower extremity compartment pressures in lithotomy-positioned patients.
- Compression friction and not proper fitting of the Prosthesis.
- North American experience with Knee disarticulation with use of a posterior myofasciocutaneous flap. Healing rate and functional results in seventy-seven patients.
- Current practice patterns in the treatment of Charcot foot.
- Health related quality of life in patients with dysvascular transtibial amputation.
- Charcot's foot.
- Peripheral neuropathy in the hands of Diabetic patients with lower extremity amputations.
- Stress Fracture of the fifth metatarsal.
- Healing of partial flap necrosis in Ankle disarticulation amputation by débridement and continued weight-bearing.
- Pedorthic management of the Diabetic foot.
- Transarticular stabilization for malunited Fracture of the distal tibia in diabetics with loss of protective sensation.
- Development of a nurse-provided health system strategy for Diabetic foot care.
- Pitfalls in the treatment of fractures of the Ankle and talus.
- Functional outcome following anatomic restoration of tarsal-metatarsal Fracture dislocation.
- Controversies in amputation surgery.
- Foot and Ankle experience in orthopaedic residency.
- Syme Ankle disarticulation in patients with diabetes.
- Health-related quality of life in patients with Charcot foot.
- A feasibility trial of a prefabricated immediate postoperative prosthetic Limb system.
- Health-related quality of life for patients with rheumatoid arthritis Foot involvement.
- Editorial. Re: Diabetic foot.
- Health-related quality of life of patients with diabetes and Foot ulcers.
- Disease knowledge in patients attending a diabetic foot clinic.
- Current topics review: Charcot neuroarthropathy of the foot and Ankle.
- Diabetic foot care: multilingual translation of a patient education leaflet.
- Application of the total contact cast.
- Guidelines for diabetic foot care: recommendations endorsed by the Diabetes Committee of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.
- Cutaneous thermal sensitivity in Diabetic neuropathy.
- Health related quality of life in patients with supination-external rotation stage IV Ankle fractures.
- Treatment of Eichenholtz stage I Charcot foot arthropathy with a weightbearing total contact cast.
- Cytokine-induced osteoclastic bone resorption in Charcot arthropathy: an immunohistochemical study.
- The role of ring external fixation in Charcot foot arthropathy.
- Health-related quality of life in patients with transtibial amputation and reconstruction with bone bridging of the distal tibia and fibula.
- Controversies in lower-extremity amputation.
- Surgical stabilization of nonplantigrade Charcot arthropathy of the midfoot.
- Current concepts review: Charcot arthropathy of the foot and Ankle.
- The use of gravity or manual-stress radiographs in the assessment of supination-external rotation fractures of the Ankle.
- Neutral ring fixation for high-risk nonplantigrade Charcot midfoot deformity.
- Complications of Ankle fracture in patients with diabetes.
- Simple solutions for difficult problems: a beginner's guide to ring fixation.
- Controversies in lower extremity amputation.
- Osteochondral injury of the hallux in beach soccer players.
- Editorial: the Foot forum.
- Distal tibiofibular bone-bridging in transtibial amputation.
- Ankle arthrodesis with a retrograde femoral nail for Charcot Ankle arthropathy.
- Reliability of AOFAS Diabetic foot questionnaire in Charcot arthropathy: stability, internal consistency, and measurable difference.
- Use of platelet-rich concentrate and bone marrow aspirate in high-risk patients with Charcot arthropathy of the foot.
- Hospitalist-orthopedic co-management of high-risk patients undergoing lower extremity reconstruction surgery.
- FootForum: the 80-hour work week.
- FootForum: experimental surgery.
- Static measure of Foot loading.
- Infection, ischemia, and amputation. Preface.
- Syme's Ankle disarticulation.
- Circular fixation for the nonplantigrade Charcot foot.
- Outcomes-oriented amputation surgery.
- Recommendations of the OARSI FDA Osteoarthritis Devices Working Group.
- Diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Principles of balancing the foot with Tendon transfers.
- The Relationship Between Knee Arthroplasty and Foot Loading.
- Charcot foot: a surgical algorithm.
- FootForum: ACOs and the future of healthcare.
- The Charcot foot in diabetes.
Schools
Rush Medical College Of Rush University
Northwest Meml Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Replacement
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Excision of Femur or Knee
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- West Suburban Living Magazine
- America's Top Doctors
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Super Doctor
Education
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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University -
Rush Medical College
Hospital
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Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1356315659 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PINZUR | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MICHAEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 60153 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 665.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 460.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 69.17 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1356315659 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PINZUR |
| First Name Of The Provider | MICHAEL |
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