Summary

Etan P. Sugarman, M.D., FAAOS is a board-certified Orthopaedic surgeon specializing in Hip Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Joint Preservation.

Dr. Sugarman is the Director of Joint Preservation at the American Hip Institute, the first clinic in the nation dedicated to elite treatment of hip problems. Dr. Sugarman has extensive experience in the treatment of hip, shoulder and knee disorders including minimally invasive, reconstructive, and advanced restoration surgeries. Dr. Sugarman is the inventor of cutting-edge techniques in the hip and shoulder and teaches advanced joint preservation techniques to surgeons from around the world. 

Areas of Specialty:

  • Arthroscopic Surgery of the Hip
  • Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip (Anterior Approach, Robotic-Arm Assisted)
  • Birmingham Hip Resurfacing
  • Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL/PLC)
  • Meniscus Surgery, Cartilage Restoration and Osteotomies of the Knee
  • Rotator Cuff, Instability, and Labral tears of the Shoulder
  • Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Sugarman has cared for the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Sparks, USC football, MLS soccer, as well as Olympic and elite-level athletes. An avid surfer, skier, violinist and former competitive basketball player, Dr. Sugarman understands that each individual and athlete is different, and a successful return to sport and function requires consideration not only of the injury but of the entire athlete - the risk factors that predispose them to recurrence, as well as their specific timeline and personal goals. With more than 100 publications and presentations, and multiple best author awards, Dr. Sugarman is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date and best-proven treatment methods for his patients from across the country who travel to the American Hip Institute for their treatment. 

He graduated with honors from New York University and was inducted into the prestigious American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) after graduating at the top of his residency class in orthopaedic surgery. He then completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine surgery at the world-renowned Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic and additional advanced training in hip arthroscopy, preservation and reconstruction with Dr. Benjamin Domb, founder of the American Hip Institute. After nearly a decade of serving as clinical and educational faculty at the Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, Dr. Sugarman chose to join the American Hip Institute. 

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Office Locations

Dr. Etan Paul Sugarman has 4 locations

American Hip Institute And Orthopedic Specialists

999 E Touhy Ave Ste 450Des Plaines, IL 60018
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

American Hip Institute And Orthopedic Specialists

9615 Keilman StSaint John, IN 46373
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

American Hip Institute And Orthopedic Specialists

270 W Loop RdWheaton, IL 60189
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

American Hip Institute And Orthopedic Specialists

111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1919Chicago, IL 60602
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 15 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 4 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Etan Paul Sugarman

  • Call for the American Hip Institute for more information.
  • Most Insurance Plans Accepted

Medical Specialties

Dr. Etan Paul Sugarman has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Etan Paul Sugarman has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Hip, Knee, Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery
  • Joint Preservation
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Regenerative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 2011

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