Summary

Dr. Craig Forsthoefel is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing for nine years. His expertise focuses on comprehensive orthopedic care, helping patients restore function and mobility.

Dr. Forsthoefel maintains affiliations with University of Illinois Hospital and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, practicing in Morton Grove and Des Plaines, Illinois. He treats various back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His approach to treatment includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients achieve optimal recovery and function.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 9 years of experience
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Craig William Forsthoefel has 2 locations

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute

9000 Waukegan Rd Ste 200Morton Grove, IL 60053
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute

900 Rand Rd Ste 200Des Plaines, IL 60016
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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9 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Morton Grove , ILRockford , ILAlgonquin , ILDes Plaines , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig William Forsthoefel

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig William Forsthoefel has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Dr. Craig William Forsthoefel holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Forsthoefel's NPI number is 1407387657.

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Dr. Craig Forsthoefel's office is located at 9000 Waukegan Rd Ste 200, Morton Grove, IL, 60053.
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