Benjamin G. Domb, M.D.
Benjamin G. Domb, M.D.
Specialty
Dr. Benjamin Domb is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine and Hip Arthroscopy. He graduated with honors from Princeton University, and was at the top of his class at John Hopkins School of Medicine, the #1 medical school in the country. Dr. Domb attended Hospital for Special Surgery for his orthopedic surgical residency, one of the top orthopedic residencies in the U.S. He has been rated amongst the Top Doctors in the USA by the NY Times, US News & World Report, and Castle Connelly. Dr. Domb is the founder and Chair of the American Hip Institute Research Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating, innovating, and improving the minimally invasive treatment of hip injuries.
Dr. Domb has treated numerous professional, Olympic, and elite level athletes, including NFL, NBA, and NHL players. He has cared for the Los Angeles Lakers, Dodgers, Kings and Galaxy, and served as Head Team Physician for the WNBA Chicago Sky. Dr. Domb is amongst the most experienced Hip Arthroscopy surgeons in the world, and was the first surgeon in the United States to perform outpatient Robotic Hip Replacement. He is the inventor of cutting edge techniques in hip arthroscopy to repair injuries such as a torn labrum, impingement, and gluteus medius tears. Dr. Domb treats patients from across the country who travel to Chicago for their surgery, and he takes pride in caring for every patient like a professional athlete.
Office Locations
- B.A., Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
- M.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (#1 medical school in the United States)
- Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Cornell University Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY (#1 Orthopedic Surgery Residency in the United States)
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine Surgery, Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA
- Fellowship, Hip Arthroscopy and Joint Preservation
- Nashville Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, Nashville, TN
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
- Schulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland
- Steadman Clinic, Vail, CO
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Certified Independent Medical Examiner (ABIME)
- Conditions Treated
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Syndrome
- Hip Labral Tears
- Hip Dysplasia & Hip Instability
- Hip Cartilage Damage / Early Hip Arthritis
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Sports-Related Hip, Knee & Shoulder Injuries
- Athletic Groin Pain & Overuse Injuries
- Revision / Failed Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Arthritis
- Hip Preservation & Sports Medicine
- Hip, Knee & Shoulder Sports Medicine
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Syndrome Treatment
- Hip Dysplasia Surgery
- Hip Labrum Repair & Reconstruction
- Hip Stabilization surgery
- Hip Arthroscopy & Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Hip Arthroscopy & Endoscopic Hip Surgery
- Revision Hip Arthroscopy & Complex Hip Reconstruction
- Endoscopic & Open Periarticular Hip Procedures
- Minimally Invasive Hip Preservation Surgery
- Hip Replacement & Arthroplasty
- Anterior Approach Hip Replacement
- Hip Arthroplasty (Total Hip Replacement)
- Robotic-Arm Assisted Hip Surgery
- Hip Resurfacing
- Regenerative & Biologic Treatments(PRP, BMAC)
- Founder and Medical Director, American Hip Foundation (AHI)
- Chair, American Hip Institute & Orthopedic Specialists Research Foundation (AHIRF)
- Clinical Faculty, University of Chicago
- Attending Surgeon, Hinsdale Orthopaedics
- Director of Orthopaedic Surgery, Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
- Head Team Physician, Chicago Sky
- Head Team Physician, Hinsdale Central High School
- Assistant Team Physician, Los Angeles Lakers
- Assistant Team Physician, Los Angeles Dodgers
- Assistant Team Physician, Los Angeles Kings
- Assistant Team Physician, Los Angeles Galaxy
- Neutral Second Opinion Physician for NFL and NFL Players' Association
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
- Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons (ABJS)
- International Society of Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA)
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
Dr. Benjamin Domb is an active contributor to the advancement of hip preservation and reconstruction research as Chair and Fellowship Director of the American Hip Institute Research Foundation (AHIRF), one of the world’s leading centers for hip research and innovation. With contributions to over 550 peer-reviewed publications, his research focuses on hip arthroscopy, robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty, soft tissue reconstruction, and long-term patient outcomes, helping shape evolving standards of care in the field of orthopedics.
Highlighted Publications:
- Five-Year Outcomes of Endoscopic Gluteus Medius Repair Show Sustained Functional Improvement and High Clinically Relevant Threshold Achievement
- Ten-Year Functional Outcomes Following Robotic-Assisted Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Case Series
- Arthroscopic Primary Labral Reconstruction in the Hip: Minimum 10-Year Outcomes With a Nested Propensity-Matched Control
- Arthroscopic Ligamentum Teres Reconstruction in the Hip: Clinical Outcomes With Minimum 2-Year Follow-up
- Effects of Depression and/or Anxiety on the Outcomes of Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement and Labral Tears: A Minimum 5-Year Follow-up Study
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14-time marathoner and fitness studio owner shares her inspiring recovery after double hip replacement.
A 14-time marathoner and fitness studio owner, shares her inspiring recovery after double hip replacement at the American Hip Institute. Back to teaching her classes, she's feeling strong and excited to train for her next marathon!
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Patrick Brucki returns to the highest level of NCAA wrestling after his hip arthroscopies at AHI
I am extremely grateful for the opportunity American Hip Institute gave me to take my life back. They really did change my life. I cannot thank the entire team enough.
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Judy K. Discusses Her Successful Gluteus Medius Repairs in her 70s at AHI
The combination of surgeons, PTs, and the entire American Hip Institute team has been a true game changer for me. I am back to my active, traveling self and could not be more grateful for their help, support, and belief that someone in her 70s can heal and be active again after a traumatic injury.
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