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Dr. Joseph Tanenbaum is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine with six years of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his MD and PhD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine before completing his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2025. Dr. Tanenbaum further advanced his training through a fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in Rochester, completing the program in 2026.
Dr. Tanenbaum practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois. His expertise focuses on shoulder arthroscopic procedures and elbow treatments, including complex elbow replacement surgeries. He performs diagnostic imaging studies such as arthrography and conducts specialized nerve testing through electromyography and nerve conduction studies to evaluate muscle and nerve function.
Dr. Tanenbaum practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois. His expertise focuses on shoulder arthroscopic procedures and elbow treatments, including complex elbow replacement surgeries. He performs diagnostic imaging studies such as arthrography and conducts specialized nerve testing through electromyography and nerve conduction studies to evaluate muscle and nerve function.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 6 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Joseph E. Tanenbaum has 2 locationsNorthwestern Center for Comprehensive Orthopaedic and Spine Care
259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 13-205Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 695-6800
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| 6 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Evanston , IL | Schaumburg , IL | Des Plaines , IL | Elk Grove Village , IL |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine | Med School: University of Illinois | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph E. Tanenbaum
Medical Specialties
Joseph E. Tanenbaum has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Joseph E. Tanenbaum has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Joseph E. Tanenbaum holds an expired medical license in the states of Minnesota and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) in 2026.
Residency
Completed their residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2025.
Medical School
Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2020.
NPI Number
Joseph E. Tanenbaum's NPI number is 1952937971.
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- Joseph Tanenbaum is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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- Joseph Tanenbaum's office is located at 1704 Maple Ave Ste 200, Evanston, IL, 60201.
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