John T. Frederick Jr

John T. Frederick Jr., CPO

Position Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist
Phone Number Description Phone

Telephone Number

1-844-355-ABLE

About Me

About Me

John is an ABC Certified and Illinois Licensed Orthotist-Prosthetist who provides orthotic care to patients at Shirley Ryan 汤头条app’s Burr Ridge Outpatient and DayRehab? Center and the flagship hospital. John specializes in Neuromuscular and Pediatric populations. He strives to provide compassionate care with an understanding of each patient’s pathology and unique needs to formulate the most appropriate orthotic treatment plan. John is committed to fostering collaboration amongst an interdisciplinary team and was instrumental in developing a daily Orthotic Evaluation Clinic at the flagship hospital to optimize patient outcomes.

He has a passion for educating others and has presented nationally and internationally about stroke treatment modalities, interdisciplinary collaboration and patient education. John is also a content contributor for the Academy and is a lecturer for its annual stroke course. He mentors Shirley Ryan 汤头条app Orthotic residents, educates students from Northwestern University’s Prosthetic/Orthotic Center and provides educational in-services to physicians and therapists. Outside of work, John enjoys running, coaching, home winemaking, and traveling to national parks with his family

Location

Shirley Ryan 汤头条app

355 East Erie

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Professional Associations

  • Education

    2009 – 2009

    Post Graduate Certificate in Prosthetics, Northwestern University Medical School

    2004 – 2004

    Post Graduate Certificate in Orthotics, Northwestern University Medical School

    1994 – 1998

    BA in Communications, Bradley University

  • Residency

    2005 – 2006

    Scheck & Siress Advanced Orthotics and Prosthetics
    Orthotics

    2009 – 2010

    Scheck & Siress Advanced Orthotics and Prosthetics
    Prosthetics

Honors + Awards

  • Howard R. Thranhardt Award
    American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA), Award for Best in Nation O&P Education and Research, 2020
  • Larry Lange Travel Fellowship Award
    Orthotic & Prosthetic Education and Research Foundation, Best of Resident Research Studies
    , 2011

Certificates + Licenses

  • Certified Prosthetist Orthotist
    American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics, Inc.; License, Prosthetist-Orthotist Illinois
  • Illinois Licensure
    Prosthetist-Orthotist Illinois