Marc R. Fajardo, M.D.

Upper Extremity & TraumaPartner, Hinsdale Orthopaedics

Biography

Dr. Fajardo is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treatment of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. He is a published author, having numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. Highly regarded by his patients, he is known for his attentive bedside manner. His philosophy of care is to educate his patients and help them evaluate and choose the best evidence-based treatment options available.

Dr. Fajardo was born and raised in the south suburbs of Chicago. He completed his internship and orthopaedic residency training at New York University/Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. He then completed the Upper Extremity and Microvascular surgery fellowship at the University of California at Davis in Sacramento, California. Dr. Fajardo joined Hinsdale Orthopaedics in September 2012.

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Education

Fellowship, Upper Extremity & Microvascular Surgery, University of California at Davis, Sacramento, CA
Residency, New York University / Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY
M.D., Rosalind Franklin University / The Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery

Areas of Speciality

Arthroscopy of the Thumb, Wrist, Elbow & Shoulder Joints
Complex Injuries of the Hand & Upper Extremity
Elbow Instability & Reconstruction
Hand & Thumb Reconstruction
Microvascular Surgery
Nerve Entrapment Syndromes (Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, etc.)
Nerve Transfers/Tendon Transfers
Pediatric Hand Conditions
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Rheumatoid Hand & Wrist Reconstruction
Rotator Cuff Repair
Shoulder Labral Repair
Small Joint Replacement of the Finger, Thumb & Wrist
Total Elbow Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Tumors of the Hand & Upper Extremity