Dr. Mark Phillip Cavalenes, MD

Dr. Mark Cavalenes is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences, then completed his residency training at University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. With 49 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Cavalenes brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with complex musculoskeletal problems. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout the Chicago area.

Dr. Cavalenes practices at multiple locations across Illinois, including facilities in Joliet, Oak Park, Hinsdale, Aurora, Chicago, Saint Charles, and Oak Brook. His hospital affiliations include West Suburban Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and several other respected healthcare systems. He specializes in treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, conditions that …commonly affect patients as they age. Dr. Cavalenes also focuses on knee pain treatment, helping patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. His approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.