Joseph Louis D’Silva, M.D.
4801 W. Peterson, #314 ▪ Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 777-9900
EDUCATION
Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center Chicago, Illinois
Orthopaedic Resident 1981-1986
Rush Medical College Chicago, Illinois
Doctor of Medicine 1977-1981
Loyola University Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Biology, with Honors 1972-1976
Licensure Certification
Maintenance of Certification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery April, 1996; July, 2006
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery July, 1988
EXPERIENCE AND APPOINTMENTS
Attending Physician
Swedish Covenant Hospital
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
St. Joseph Hospital
Jackson Park Hospital
Thorek Hospital and Medical Center
Chairman 2009-2011
Department of Surgery, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
President 2006-2008
Medical Staff, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Chairman 2006-2008
Medical Executive Committee, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Section Chief 1998-2007
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Board of Directors 2000-present
Member, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
President-Elect 2005
Medical Staff, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Vice President 1999-2001
Medical Staff, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Board of Directors 1993-2001
Our Lady of the Resurrection I.P.A.
Instructor 1985-2000
Rush Medical College
President 1994-1997
Our Lady of the Resurrection I.P.A.
Awards
5 Star HEALTHGRADE Award for Hip Fracture Repair 2007, 2009
Our Lady of the Resurrection
Rush Medical College Award for Meritorious Service 1981-1987
presentations
“Total Joint Replacement: Past, Present, and Future” 2010
Thorek Memorial Hospital, Grand Rounds
“Total Joint Replacement: Things You Should Know” 2009
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Center for Bloodless Medicine
Community Talks
“Advances in Total Knee Replacement”
Jackson Park Hospital, Continuing Medical Education
“Total Knee Replacement Update” 2008
Athletico University
“Total Joint Replacement: Past, Present, and Future”
“Total Joint Replacement in the 21st Century and Beyond”
Workman’s Compensation Presentation
“Total Knee Replacement in the 21st Century and Beyond” 2007
Swedish Covenant Hospital Grand Rounds
“All About Knees: New and Old Challenges to Total Knee Replacements”
“Total Knee Replacement: Past, Present, and Future”
“Advances in Knee Replacement Surgery”
Saint Francis Hospital, Continuing Medical Education
“New and Old Challenges to Successful Total Hip and Knee Replacements” 2006
Our Lady of Resurrection Medical Staff
“Should there be CAOS (Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery) in the Operating Room and Other Orthopaedic Controversies”
Our Lady of Resurrection Medical Staff
“Trabecular Metal Osteonecrosis Intervention Implant”
Orthpaedic Forum
“Ankle Anthroscopy Instructor Post-Operative Care and Rehabilitation” 1994
Midwest Podiatry Conference
“Common Orthopaedic Problems” 1988
Illinois Academy of Family Practitioners
“Chronic Low Back Pain” 1987
Illinois Academy of Family Practitioners
“Electrical Stimulation in the Treatment of Difficult Fractures”
American Academy of Podiatric Sports
“Osteoporosis: Causes, Treatment, Prevention”
Lincolnwood Public Library
“Congenital Vertical Talus” 1986
American Orthopaedic Association’s National Residents Conference
“Revision of Total Hip Arthroplasty with Low Grade Infection” 1985
American Orthopaedic Association’s National Residents Conference
PUBLICATIONS
CONSULTANT Vol. 28 #8 August, 1987
“Acute Ankle Trauma”
COMMITTEES
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Bylaws Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Credentials Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Hospital Wide Peer Review Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Utilization Review Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Budget Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Entertainment Committee 2006-2007
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Strategic Task Force 1993-1994
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center Surgical Services Committee 1991-1994
Belmont Community Hospital Surgical Executive Committee 1989-1991
Out-Patient Ad Hoc Committee 1990-1991
Chicago Risk Pooling Program
Metropolitan Chicago Health Care Council
Swedish Covenant Hospital Ad Hoc Physician Disciplinary Committee 1989-1990
AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Illinois State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Chicago Medical Society
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