James L. Fox Jr., MD

Dr. Fox is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who has served the families of our area for over 25 years. He practices at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, and his clinical interests include general orthopaedic surgery, including fracture care and arthroscopy, as well as orthopaedic oncology. Dr. Fox is fellowship trained in orthopaedic oncology at Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center and joint replacement at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital. He completed his residency with, and serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Chicago. Dr. Fox is proud to be a lifelong member of our community, and in his practice he strives to bring improved quality of life to its residents.

• B.A., Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME: Graduated Cum Laude, 1973
• M.D., Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY: Graduated 1977
• Internship, Surgery: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago IL: 1977-1978
• Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago IL: 1978-1982
• Fellowship, Joint Replacement: Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago IL: 1982-1983
• Fellowship, Orthopaedic Oncology: Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center; New York, NY: 1983

• Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 2009-Present
• Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School, Evanston IL 2003-2009
• Associate, Orthopaedic Surgery,Northwestern University Medical School, Evanston IL
  1983-2003
• Instructor, Orthopaedics, Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago IL 1982-1983