David Raab, MD
David Raab, MD

David Raab, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon with Fellowship Training in Sports Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  • Raab, D.; Fischer, D.; Smith, J., “Comparison of Arthroscopic and Open Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Early Results.” American Journal of Sports. Vol. 21:680-684, January 1993.
  • Raab, D.; Fischer, D., “Lunate and Perilunate Dislocation in Professional Football Players: Five- Year Retrospective Analysis.” American Journal of Sports Medicine. Vol. 22, No. 6,?November 1994.
PRESENTATION AT MEETINGS
  • Raab, D.; Fischer, D., “Lunate and Perilunate Dislocation in Professional Football Players: Five- Year Retrospective Analysis.” NFL Team Physicians Scientific Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, February 7, 1991.
  • Gryzlo, S.; Nuber, G.; Raab, D.; Lautenschlager, E., “Posterior Shoulder Stability: The Contribution of the Capsule to Posterior Glenohumeral Joint Stability.” Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, Palm Springs, CA, April 1991.
  • Raab, D.; Fischer, D.; Smith, J., “Comparison of Arthroscopic and Open Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Early Results.” American Academy of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 1992.
  • Raab, D.; Fischer, D., “Lunate and Perilunate Dislocations in Football Players: Five-Year Retrospective Analysis.” American Academy of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 1992.
  • Bailie, D.; Goldstein, W.; Raab, D., “Total Knee Arthroplasty after Hauser Procedure: A Report of Three Cases in Two Patients and Description of the Surgical Technique.” Poster Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, February 1995.
  • Goldstein, W.; Stine, J.; Butler, A.; Carlson, S.; Raab, D., “Clinical and Cost Analysis of the Extended Care Facility after Total Joint Arthroplasty: The Cost of Medicare Patient after DRG209.” Poster Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, FL, February 1995.
  • Collinge, C.; Raab, D., “Reduction of Supracondylar and Intracondylar Femur Fractures with a Pelvic Reduction Clamp.” Poster Presentation, Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, October 1995.
  • Stine, J.; Goldstein, W.; Raab, D.; Patek, R.; MacGregor, L., “A Clinical and Cost Analysis of the Hip Fracture Medicare Patient: DRG Cost Effectiveness of an Implemented Case Management Algorithm.” Scientific Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 13-17, 1997.
  • Kramer, A.; Raab, D.; Kelikian, A.; Goldstein, W., “New Technique for High Tibial Osteotomy: Distraction Valgus Osteotomy with External Fixator.” Scientific Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 13-17, 1997.
  • Comisar, R.; Goldstein, W.; Raab, D.; Jimenez, M., “Unilateral Versus Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients 75 Years of Age and Older.” Scientific Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 13-17, 1997.
  • Raab, D.; Kelikian, A.; Kramer, A.; Goldstein, W., “New Technique for High Tibial Osteotomy: Distraction Valgus Osteotomy with External Fixation.” Video and Electronic Media Program, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA,?March 19-23, 1998.
  • Kramer, A.; Raab, D.; Kelikian, A.; Goldstein, W., “New Technique for High Tibial Osteotomy: Distraction Valgus Osteotomy with External Fixator: Two to Five Year Follow-up.” Mid-American Orthopaedic Association 16th Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico, April 22-26, 1998.
  • Goldstein, W.; Raab, D.; Gleason, T.; Branson, J.; Berland, K., “Why Posterior Cruciate Retaining and Substituting Total Knee Arthroplasty Have Similar Range of Motion: The Importance of Posterior Condylar Offset and Cleanout of Posterior Condylar Space.” 73rd Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, University of Illinois and Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, Chicago, IL March 22-26, 2006.
  • Class Honors/Dean’s List: 1978-1981
  • William Barnstrom Freshman Award: 1978
  • James B. Angell Scholar: 1980
  • Honors College Program: 1980-1981
  • Phi Beta Kappa: 1981
  • Assistant Professor, Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School: 1991-2010
  • Clinical Associate, University of Chicago Department of Surgery, Chicago IL: 1991-1997
  • Associate Master Instructor, Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • Instructor, Arthroscopy Association of North America Orthopaedic Learning Center
    Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy Courses Rosemont, IL