Occupation: Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Company: Feinberg School of Medicine
Born: Lansing, Michigan
Education:
Doctorate Honoris Causa, University of the Mediterrean, Marseilles, France (1997)
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (1970-1975)
Residency in General Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital (1971)
MD, University of Michigan (1969)
BA, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Cum Laude (1965)
Certifications:
Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
Career:
Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (1994-Present)
Founder, Joint Reconstruction and Implant Service, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL (1986-Present)
Surgeon, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Career Related:
Developer, TracPatch
Civic:
Founder and Director, Operation Walk Chicago (2006-Present); Member, Board of Directors, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (Now Shirley Ryan Ability Lab) (1996-Present); Member, ACLU, Chicago, IL (1981-Present); Managing Director, International Society for Technology and Arthroplasty (2014-2020); Past Board Member ACLU, Chicago (1982-1992); Founding Member, International Society for Technology and Arthroplasty (1980)
Creative Works:
Author, “Arthritis of the Hip & Knee;” Author, “Active Patients Guide to Arthritis;” Contributing Author, Book Chapters; Contributing Author, Articles, Professional Journal
Achievements:
Being a leader in the development of the field of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery; Being a leader in the development of concepts, techniques, and instruments for minimally invasive orthopedic surgery; Design of multiple joint replacement systems, including, The Columbus Computer Assisted Knee System, The Continuum Knee System, and The MicroLoc Knee System; Patents for a computer-assisted surgical system; Patents for methods and instruments for performing radial impaction grafting for revision total hip surgery; Invention of surgical systems for carrying out robotic and computer-assisted surgery; Development of sensors for evaluating joint function before and after surgery
Awards:
Recipient, M.E. Muller Award, Helsinki (2005); Recipient, Elven J. Berkheiser Prize, Institute of Medicine of Chicago; Fellow, Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Memberships:
Member, American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (1978-Present); President, International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery (2003-2004); Fellow, Toronto University Hospital, Canada (1976); Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital (1971); Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; Member, International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty; Member, The Knee Society; Member, The Hip Society; Member, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons; Member, American Orthopaedic Association
Family:
Son of Julius and Esther (Leiberman) Stulberg
Married: Jann Dragovich (8/17/1996-Present)
Children: Lisa Michele; Debra Beth; Mark Jeffrey
Grandchildren: Avery; Eli; Libby; Ramona; Jordan; Rayan Rose
Hobbies:
Travel; Running; Photography; Boating; Golf
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who in America – 2019, 72nd Edition (pub. 2019)
Who’s Who in America – 2013, 67th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in America – 2012, 66th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in America – 2009, 63rd Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who in America – 2008, 62nd Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in America – 2007, 61st Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in America – 2006, 60th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2006-2007, 6th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 2006-2007, 9th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in the World – 2007, 24th Edition (pub. 2006)
