Aaron Gilbert, MD

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About Me

Aaron Gilbert, MD, has served in a broad range positions and leadership roles at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, including orthopedics/arthritis, spinal cord injury and subacute rehabilitation. Currently, his primary clinical focus is on musculoskeletal disorders and medical acupuncture. He has a particular interest in performing arts medicine, with focus on the care of instrumentalists and actors. Academically, Dr. Gilbert has a passion for medical education, especially the professional and career development of medical students. He has an active role teaching at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

Education

1982 – 1986

English, University of Florida

1986 – 1991

Medicine, Vanderbilt University
Residency

1991 – 1992

Transitional Internship, Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center

1992 – 1995

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency, Loyola University Medical Center

Honors & Awards

College Mentor, Class of 2006
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, 2002 - 2006
Henry & Monika Betts Medical Student Education Chair
RIC, 2006 - 2009
College Mentor, Class of 2018
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, 2014 - 2018
Lead Mentor, Ricketts Society
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, 2015