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Daryl L. O'Connor, M.D.

Dr. O'Connor graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1997. He completed his orthopedic surgery training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in 2002. He subsequently completed a one year fellowship in Sports Medicine at The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. O'Connor has a special interest in arthroscopic surgery, cartilage transplant, and minimally invasive surgery.

CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL HISTORY

Business Addresses:
675 West North Avenue, Suite 314
Melrose Park, Illinois 60160
Telephone: (708) 450-5744
Fax: (708) 338-0474

360 West Butterfield Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Telephone: (630) 782-9600
Fax: (630) 782-1643

Education:
Fellow, Sports Medicine Fellowship
The Orthopedic Specialty Clinic
Salt Lake City, Utah
Lonnie Paulos, M.D., Director
August 2002 - August 2003

Chief Resident, Northwestern University Medical School
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
January 5, 2002 - June 21, 2002

Resident physician, Northwestern University Medical School
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
July 1997 - June 2002
Outstanding Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery Anatomy, 2002

M.D., Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, Illinois
September 1993 - June 1997

B.S., University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
August 1989 - June 1993
Major: General Biology (Cumulative G.P.A. 5.0/5.0)
Phi Beta Kappa
Summa Cum Laude Graduate
Bronze Tablet Graduate (Top 3% of Graduating Class)
Illinois General Assembly Scholarship (4 years)
Schering-Plough Corporation National Scholarship
For high school seniors with asthma who exhibit excellence
in academics and athletics

Publications:
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Enoxaparin and Warfarin for the
Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Journal of Arthroplasty, February 2000; Volume 15 (2): 153-158

Presentations:
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Enoxaparin and Warfarin for the
Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis After Total Knee Arthroplasty
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 20, 1998

Unpublished Research:
Simulated Weight-bearing Computed Tomography of the
Foot: A New Method for Measurement of First Ray
Rotation
Advisor: Steven Haddad, M.D.

Perioperative Morbidity Associated with Three Different
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Procedures (in
progress)
Advisors: Charles Gottlob, M.D., Gordon Nuber, M.D.,
Mark Bowen, M.D.

Courses: AO/ASIF Principles of Fracture Management
Course for Residents
Chicago, Illinois
July 20-23, 2000

The Masters Experience: Comprehensive Arthroscopy of
the Knee
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Rosemont, Illinois
June 9-11, 2000

The Masters Experience: Shoulder Arthroscopy Course
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Rosemont, Illinois
February 18-20, 2000

Northwestern University Medical School Orthotics and
Prosthetics Course
Chicago, Illinois
April 3-7, 2000

Third Annual Chicago Trauma Symposium
Chicago, Illinois
June 1-3, 2001

6th Annual Eastern Residents Symposium
Baltimore, Maryland
August 23-26, 2001

University of Chicago's Musculoskeletal Clinicopathologic
Seminar
Chicago, Illinois
October 31-November 3, 2001

Extracurricular Activities:
Phi Rho Sigma Social/Service Organization, 1993-1997
Participated in community service events

American Medical Student Association Health Promotion
Disease Prevention Project, 1994
Created Adult Wellness Program for a migrant
worker health clinic in Garden City, Kansas

American Medical Student Association Health Promotion
Disease Prevention Project Ten Year Debriefing
Conference Reston, Virginia, 1994

Recreational interests:
Weightlifting, Basketball, Softball, Golf

Experience:
Event physician, NBA pre-draft camp, 2000
Event physician, Big Ten Basketball Tournament, March 8-9, 2001
Event physician, Sonny Vacarro's Roundball Classic, April 9, 2001
Event physician, NBA pre-draft camp, 2001
Event physician, Chicago Public Schools Fall Football, 2001
Event physician, NCAA Men's Basketball Division 1 Championship,
Chicago, IL March 2002
Assistant team physician, Chicago Cubs Baseball Club, spring training
2002
Team physician, Granite High School Football, 2002

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