Craig M. Torosian, MD,FAAOS
- Primary Specialty: Hand & Wrist (Board Certified)
About Dr. Torosian
Hand & Wrist Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Torosian is a board-certified orthopedic physician who specializes in treating disorders of the hand, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. He is highly skilled at assessing and diagnosing complex problems using both surgical and non-surgical methods, and has over 25 years of experience. Dr. Torosian treats intricate cases using microsurgery with advanced leading-edge techniques.
He specializes in treating:
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Complex fractures
- DeQuervain’s Tenosynovitis
- Nerve-related issues
- Tendon or ligament pain
- Thumb joint arthritis
- Trigger finger
- Wrist arthritis and pain
- Overuse injuries
Dr. Torosian treats both pediatric and adult patients. He values educating patients about their injury or condition, as he found that informed patients recover faster when they know what to expect. Surgery is always a last option, and he also works closely with hand therapists for optimal recovery results.
Dr. Torosian has participated in multiple Iron Man triathlons. He enjoys hiking and spending time with his family.
Meet My Team
Vitals Compassionate Doctor’s Award
- College
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Masters of Science: Human Physiology, University of Health Sciences
The Chicago Medical School
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Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
University of Health Sciences - The Chicago Medical School
Chicago, IL
- Residency
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Orthopedic Surgery
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
- Fellowship
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Hand and Upper Extremity Reconstruction and Microsurgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
- Board Certification
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Illinois State Medical Society
- Kane County Medical Society
- Actively Involved in Triathlons and has completed several IronMan races
- Certificate of Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand
- Staff, Northwestern Medicine, Delnor-Community Hospital, Geneva IL
- Staff, Ascension, Saint Joseph Hospital, Elgin IL
- Staff, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin IL
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