

Brooke Vanderby, MD
Board Certifications
- Anesthesiology
- Pain Management
Practice Locations
Affiliated Hospitals
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Illinois Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery Center
- Presence Saint Francis Hospital
- Ravine Way Surgery Center
Areas of Expertise
- Abdominal Pain
- Arthritis
- Atypical Chest Pain
- Bulging Disc
- Back Pain
- Bursitis
- Cancer Pain
- Chronic Post-Operative Pain
- Coccydynia
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Costochondritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Disc Herniation
- Dysautonomia
- Facet Syndrome
- Facial Pain
- Failed Back/Neck Surgery
- Fibromyalgia
- Fractured Rib Pain
- Headaches
- Hip Pain
- Joint Pain
- Knee Pain
- Lumbar Sprain
- Migraine
- Myofascial Pain
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Neck Pain
- Neuropathic Pain Syndromes
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Pelvic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Post-herpetic Neuralgia
- Post-Stroke Pain
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Reflex Sympatheic Dystrophy
- Radiculopathy/Sciatica
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Shingles/Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
- Shoulder Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Thoracic Pain
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Whiplash
Biography
Dr. Brooke Vanderby is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management specialist. After completing her residency in anesthesiology, Dr. Vanderby pursued a fellowship in pain management. She has a passion for educating herself about the latest advances in minimally invasive procedures, non-narcotic medications, and holistic and integrative medicine. She also enjoys exploring emerging research on how nutrition-based approaches can complement treatments such as physical therapy, injections and medications. An Academic All-Big Ten soccer player during her undergraduate years, Dr. Vanderby is a fitness enthusiast who loves spending time outdoors. She is an avid reader and is learning to cook with her husband, who is also a physician.
I believe in a multifaceted approach to pain management that empowers each patient to live a more functional, enjoyable and productive life. I specialize in comprehensive pain treatment strategies including up-to-date minimally invasive procedures, non-narcotic pain medications and holistic/integrative medicine. By listening and understanding each patient’s individual needs, I strive to personalize each encounter." Brooke Vanderby, MD
Education
Medical School
University of Chicago
Internship
University of Chicago - Internal Medicine
Residency
Northwestern University - Anesthesiology
Fellowship
Northwestern University - Pain Management
- Honors in Biology and Magna Cum Laude, University of Wisconsin
- Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
- Academic All-Big Ten. Women’s Soccer
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