Locations
Hinsdale Orthopaedic Associates, S.C.
About Nikhil Kanu Chokshi
Dr. Nikhil K. Chokshi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who treats all types of orthopedic conditions, with a special focus on joint replacement, trauma and orthopedic oncology. Dr. Chokshi grew up in Crystal Lake, where he graduated high school as valedictorian and was named to the Chicago Tribune all-state academic team. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Washington University in St. Louis, where he also completed medical school. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Seton Hall University in New Jersey, where he was named Outstanding Chief Resident and received multiple teaching awards.
Following his residency, Dr. Chokshi completed two fellowships at University of Sydney/Royal Prince Alfred Hospital; arthroplasty and orthopedic oncology as well as orthopedic trauma.
Dr. Chokshi specializes in the direct anterior approach to total hip replacement surgery. This is a minimally invasive technique that provides less discomfort, a faster recovery, and enhanced mobility for patients undergoing hip surgery. He also performs patient-specific performs knee replacements which allow the surgeon to customize the surgery to a patient’s unique knee anatomy, reducing the risk of misalignment.
Dr. Chokshi performs complex revision surgeries including direct anterior hip revision surgery, distal femur replacement, proximal tibial replacement, and total femoral replacement. He also performs oncologic resections, reconstructions, and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
This provider is a member of Silver Cross Health Connection, a physician-hospital organization (PHO) made up of independent physicians who have been approved by some health plans to treat patients within the Silver Cross Health Connection network.* Silver Cross Health Connection is a network of approved providers that was created to make your provider selection process easier.
* All physicians, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners are independent contractors and are not the agents or employees of Silver Cross Hospital.
Experience
Training
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Fellowship, Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma & Joint Replacement, 2011
Seton Hall University
Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009
University of Utah School of Medicine
Residency, General Surgery, 2003
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Internship, General Surgery, 2002
Washington University School of Medicine
Medical Education, 2001
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014
Insurance
Note: Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
- SILVER CROSS HEALTH CONNECTION