CURRICULUM VITAE VICTOR M. ROMANO, M.D. PERSONAL INFORMATION: Born: August 16,1958 Chicago, Illinois Married: Margaret Mary Oulvey Romano, C.P.A. Children: Maria Romano McGann, DO (Born 1985) Cristina Elizabeth (Born 1988) Joseph William (Born 1991) Margaret Mary (Born 1993) EDUCATION: Valedictorian 1976 University of Notre Dame B.S. Microbiology, Cum laude 1980 Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine M.D. 1984 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Resident, General Surgery Loyola University Medical Center 7/84-6/86 Research Fellow, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Loyola University Medical Center 7/86-6/87 Resident, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Loyola University Medical Center 7/87-6/92 Sports Medicine Resident, Division of Orthopaedics University of Wisconsin, Madison 1/90-6/90 Sports Medicine Travelling Resident South Bend Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Clinic 10/90-12/90 Trinity Orthopaedics S.C. Partner 7/92-5/11 Clinical Instructor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Loyola University Medical Center 7/92- present
West Suburban Medical Center Chairman Department of Orthopaedic Surgery 7/00 9/11 Treasure of Medical Staff 7/09 12/10 Vice-President of Medical Staff 1/11 6/11 President of Medical Staff 7/11 6/13 President emeritus 7/13 present Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Midwestern University Clinical Affiliate Faculty 4/09 - present Hinsdale Orthopaedics Associates, S.C. Partner 5/11-2/15 Romano Orthopaedics, LLC Owner 3/15 - present LICENSE: Illinois #036-072180 1984 - present American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certified 7/96-12/06 Recertified 1/07-12/26 Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 7/08-12/18 American Board of Independent Medical Examiners Certified 7/12 SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS: American Medical Association 1980-2009 Illinois State Medical Society 1980 - present Chicago Medical Society 1980 - present American College of Surgeons Candidate 1984-1998 Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Candidate 1986-1998 Fellow Arthroscopy Association of North America 1998-2008 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS West Suburban Medical Center 1 Erie Court Oak Park, IL 60302 Westlake Hospital 1992 - present 2003 - present
1225 West Lake Street Melrose Park, IL 60160 Elmhurst Memorial Hospital 155 E. Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, Il 60126 Rush Oak Park Hospital 520 S. Maple Ave. Oak Park, IL 60304-1097 2005 - present 2014 - present EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: St. Luke School, River Forest, IL Long Range Planning Committee 1987-1992 Team Physician, Oak Park, IL 1988 - present Rosary College, River Forest, IL 1992 - present Oak Park High School, Oak Park, IL 2002-2007 Guerin Prep High School, Elmwood Park, IL 2004 - present Rosary College President's Council 1991-1996 River Forest Youth Baseball/Softball Board of Directors 1998-2003 River Forest Youth Baseball/Softball Coach 1998-2004 Board of Trustees Medical Missions for Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Honduras Orthopaedic Brigade 2009 - present Haiti Earthquake Relief January, 2010 USA Boxing Ringside Physician 2010-2012 Dominican leity 2013 - present AWARDS: Mid-America Orthopaedic Society Traveling Resident 1990 Dominican University O'Keefe Outstanding Volunteer Achievement Award 2000 Nation Honor Society Service Award 2004 St Martin de Porres Award 2005 Illinois Athletic Trainers Association Special Recognition Award 2009
PRESENTATIONS: Lecture: Chicago Medical Society, Oak Park, IL November, 2010 Concussions in Sports Slide: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting Orlando, FL July, 1991 "Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Effect of Tibial Tunnel Placement on Range of Motion." Mid-America Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting Palm Springs, CA April, 1991 "Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Effect of Tibial Tunnel Placement on Range of Motion." American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting Anaheim, CA March, 1991 "Spastic Equinovarus in Cerebral Palsy - The Role of the Posterior Tibial Tendon" American Orthopaedic Association Residents' Conference Newport Beach, CA March, 1990 "Spastic Equinovarus in Cerebral Palsy - The Role of the Posterior Tibial Tendon" Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting Atlanta, GA February, 1988 Posters: Society for Neuroscience Meeting New Orleans, LA November, 1987 Society for Neuroscience Meeting New Orleans, LA November, 1987 "Fibrin Glue vs. Bioresorbable Tubing vs. Conventional Sutures in Peripheral Nerve Repair: A Functional and Anatomical Comparison"
Chicago Society of Neuroscience Meeting Northwestern University Medical Center October, 1987 Instructional course: 13 th Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Madison, WI May, 1990 "Surgical Anatomy of the Shoulder." PUBLICATIONS: Abstracts: Romano VM, Blair SJ, and Wurster RD. Bypassing Spinal Cord Lesions Using Peripheral Nerve Grafts. Trans Ortho, 1988. Romano VM, Sullivan RC, and Millar E. Spastic Equinovarus in Cerebral Palsy - The Role of the Posterior Tibial Tendon. Trans Ortho, 1990. Romano VM, Keene JS, Graf BK and Lange RH. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Effect of Tibial Tunnel Placement on Range of Motion. Trans Ortho, 1991. Romano VM, Blair SJ, and Wurster RD. Rerouting Peripheral Nerves to Bypass Spinal Cord Lesions. 1992 Year Book of Neurology and Neurosurgery. Chicago, IL, Mosby Year Book, Inc. ARTICLES: Romano VM, Blair SJ, and Wurster RD. Rerouting Peripheral Nerves to Bypass Spinal Cord Lesions. J Ortho Res. 9:54-60, 1991. Romano VM, Blair SJ, Kerns JM, and Wurster RD. Comparison of Fibrin Glue, Bioresorbable Tubing and Sutures in Peripheral Nerve Repair. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 3:75-80, 1991. Romano VM, Keene JS, Graf BK and Lange RH. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Effect of Tibial Tunnel Placement on Range of Motion. Am J Sports Med July 1993.