Taruna Madhav Crawford, MD

Dr. Taruna Madhav Crawford is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in comprehensive bone, joint, and muscle care. She completed her medical education at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, followed by residencies in both general surgery and orthopedic surgery at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Crawford further refined her expertise through a specialized fellowship in hand surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. She speaks English fluently.

Dr. Crawford practices with Riverside Medical Group Orthopedic Specialists in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Her clinical focus includes treating nerve compression conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome, which can cause numbness and tingling in the hands and arms. She performs diagnostic procedures including extremity X-rays to evaluate bone and joint problems, arthrograms to examine joint structures, and nerve conduction …studies to assess nerve function and diagnose nerve-related conditions.