Leon Benson
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Office (847) 724-4293
Fax (847) 998-6365
2401 Ravine Way
Glenview, IL 60025
Primary Specialty
Doctor
Practice
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Gender
Male
Education
Northwestern University Medical School
Training
Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship, Northwestern University
About
Leon Benson
Dr. Leon S. Benson completed a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery fellowship at Harvard. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and Chief of the Division of Hand Surgery at NorthShore University HealthSystem. Dr. Benson earned his medical degree and completed residency training at Northwestern University. He is also a Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Actively involved in academic medicine, Dr. Benson has authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles, a textbook, and numerous book chapters. He is an Associate Editor for The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and contributes to national board exam development. In his free time, he trains his therapy dog, Cruise.
Services
Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren’s Contracture, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery – Adult & Pediatric, Nerve Problems, Tendon & Muscle Repair, Trauma (Broken Bones), Upper Extremity Joint Replacement (Wrist, Elbow, Shoulder), Workers’ Compensation, Independent Medical Evaluations (IME)
Business Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed