December 2017 CURRICULUM VITAE AMY JO PTASZEK, MD PERSONAL DATA: Office Address: Illinois Bone & Joint, LLC 2401 Ravine Way Glenview, IL 60025 (847) 998-5680 Fax: (847) 998-4797 Citizenship: USA Present Position: Orthopaedic Surgeon EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Fellowship: August/1996-July/1997 Baylor University Medical Center/UTSW Dallas, Texas Undergraduate: 1983-1987 Quincy University Quincy, Illinois Degree: Bachelor of Science Summa Cum Laude Graduate Double Major: Biological Sciences and Chemistry Graduate: 1987-1991 Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Maywood, Illinois Degree: Doctor of Medicine Alpha Sigma Nu (Jesuit Academic Honor Society) Class President 1990-91 and 1988-89
Internship: June/1991-June/1992 Northwestern University Dept. of General Surgery Chicago, Illinois Residency: July/1992-June/1996 Chief: July/1995-January/1996 Northwestern University Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery Chicago, Illinois Board Certification: Re-certification American. Board of Ortho. Surgeons, May/2007-2019 Diplomat American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, July/1999 Diplomat National Board of Medical Examiners, 1992 Medical License: Illinois 036-091503 Military Service: September/1997-August/2000 Rank: Major Chief, Foot and Ankle Service Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery USAF Wilford Hall Medical Center Lackland AFB, Texas 78236-5300 MFST (Mini Forward Surgical Team) 1997-2000 Auxiliary Service CAP (Civil Air Patrol) Major, 2016- Present Volunteer Service Orthopaedic Surgery medical mission Honduras/One World Surgery June 2017 ACADEMIC TITLES: Academic Affiliations: 2012-Present Senior Clinician Educator University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 2009 2011
Clinical Assistant Professor University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 2003-2009 Clinical Assistant Professor Northwestern University Medical School Orthopaedic Surgery 2000-2002 Assistant Professor University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Hospital Dallas, Texas 1997-2000 Assistant Professor of Surgery Uniformed Services Univ. of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland Hospital Affiliations: 2006- Present Ravine Way Surgery Center 2002-Present NorthShore University Health System Administrative Titles: 2012- Chief, Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Division, Northshore University Hospitals 2009- Present Director of Development/Foot and Ankle Fellowship Program 2006- Present Ravine Way Surgery Center Executive Board 2005 - Search Committee ENH Orthopaedic Department Chairperson Committee Service: 2013-Present/Ravine Way Surgery Consultant, Board member 2014-Present/Consultant Athletico Center/ Athleticocenter.com 2012- Present/Education Committee Northshore University HealthSystem 2007 Present / Marketing Committee IBJI
2006 2010 / Management Committee IBJI 2006 Present / Consultant for Glenbrook South High School student athletes 2006 2009 / Performance Improvement Evanston Northwestern Healthcare 2006 2009 / Consultant for Northwestern University student athletes 2005 - Operating Room Management Committee 2005 - Infection Control Committee 2004 - Risk Management/Patient Safety Committee, ENH 2001-2003 / Parkland Health and Hospital System Medical Record Committee 2001-2003 / Parkland Health and Hospital System Outpatient Clinic Committee Distinctions: 2000 Commendation Medal, Meritorious Service United States Air Force, Department of Orthopedic Surgery 2007 2009 / Make It Better, Online Footwear/Featured in Northshore University HealthSystem Magazine: Connections 2013- Roundball Rebound Northshore University HealthSystem Connections, Volume 6, Issue 1,Winter 2013 Patent pending: Indoor/Outdoor TROOZ Soccer Cleats/ Trooz.com Professional Society Memberships: AMA AAOS AOFAS Illinois Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Ruth Jackson Society OREF Leadership/Instruction: Resident Didactic Teaching Cadaver Lab - 2015 University of Chicago Residency/Orthopaedic Program 2009-Present Journal Club Quarterly 2007 - Surgical Medical Students Summer Rotation ENH Coordinator/Liaison for Orthopaedic and Family Practice Residency 2005-2008 Physical Therapy/Athletic Training Interns Test Writer AAOS Foot and Ankle Exams 2016 Advanced Course Programs:
Instructor/Participant AAOS, AOFAS, ANNA Programs Developed questions for AAOS Foot and Ankle Exam Trauma Cadaver Course, 2013 Lamplighters, 2013 Research: Venous Thromoembolic (VTED) Prophylaxis Following Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery: A Randomized, Controlled, Comparison Trial. AOFAS 2015 SCHOLARLY BIBLIOGRAPHY: Research Articles Ptaszek, AJ, Brodsky, JW, Morris, SG: Revision 1 st MTP Arthrodesis with ICBG Foot & Ankle International, 1999 Ptaszek, AJ, Hallux Varus in emedicine.com edited by Behrens, FF: Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001. Reddy, V, Fukuda, T, Ptaszek, AJ: Calcaneus Malunion and Nonunion Foot and Ankle Clinics Quarterly, March 2007; Vol. 12, No. 1:125-135. Ptaszek, AJ: Talus Fracture and Reconstruction AAOS/OTA Lecture Series, 2007 Original, Peer-reviewed Research Articles Benson, LS, Ptaszek, AJ: Injection vs. Surgery in the Treatment of Trigger Finger. J Hand Surgery 1997; 22A: 138-144. Ptaszek, AJ, Brodsky, JW, Morris, SG: Midfoot Field Block Anesthesia with Monitored IV Sedation in Forefoot Surgery. Foot & Ankle International, 1999; 20, 9:583-586. Thornton, SJ, Cheleuitte, D, Ptaszek, AJ, Early, JS: Treatment of Open Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures: Evaluation of a Treatment Protocol Based on Wound Location and Size Foot and Ankle International, May 2006; Vol. 27, No. 5:317-323. Case Report Studies Sanders, TG, Ptaszek, AJ, Morrison, WB: Fracture of the Lateral Process of the Talus: Appearance at MR Imaging and Clinical Significance. Skeletal Radiology, 1999. Ptaszek, AJ: Case Report: Primary Tibiocalcaneal Arthrodesis with Interposition Fibular Strut Autograft for Comminuted Talus Fracture. J Orthopaedic Trauma, 1999; Vol. 13, No. 8:589-592. Ptaszek, AJ, Aminian, A, Schneider, JS, Milos, S: Lateral Plantar Artery Pseudoaneurysm After Calcaneal Osteotomy: A Case Report Foot and Ankle International, Feb. 2006; Vol. 27, No. 2:141-143.
Ptaszek, AJ, (Pending) Metastatic Ablastomycosis of Calcaneus 2010 BOOK CHAPTER: Ptaszek, AJ: Sports Related Foot and Ankle Injuries in Women AAOS Monograph series 50, 2013 Edited by Kimberly J. Templeton, M.D. Ptaszek, AJ: Talus Fracture and Reconstruction In OKU (Orthopedic Knowledge Update 4) Edited by Dr. Michael Pinzur 2008 Ptaszek, AJ, Fukuda, T, and Reddy, V.: Calcaneus Malunion and Nonunion In Foot and Ankle Clinics, Volume 12, Number 1, March 2007 Edited by John G. Anderson, MD and Donald R. Bohay, MD Ptaszek, AJ, Fukuda, T, and Reddy, V.: The Infected Calaneaus In Foot and Ankle Clinics, Volume 12, Number 1, March 2007 Edited by John G. Anderson, MD and Donald R. Bohay, MD Ptaszek, AJ: Foot & Ankle Disorders In Miller s Review of Orthopedics Edited by Dr Mark Miller 2000