Dr. Brian Christopher Toolan MD
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc3079 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Brian Toolan is an orthopaedic surgeon who is an expert in the care of foot and ankle disorders for adults and adolescents. He specializes in post-traumatic, arthritic, and inflammatory conditions ...
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1989
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Midfoot arthrodesis: challenges and treatment alternatives.
- The treatment of failed reconstruction for adult acquired flat foot deformity.
- Effects of 4-amino-1-hydroxybutylidene bisphosphonate on bone biomechanics in rats.
- Associated deformities and hypermobility in hallux valgus: an investigation with weightbearing radiographs.
- Revision of failed triple arthrodesis with an opening-closing wedge osteotomy of the midfoot.
- Effects of a UCBL orthosis and a calcaneal osteotomy on tibiotalar contact characteristics in a cadaver flatfoot model.
- Current concepts review: orthobiologics.
- BMP-14 gene therapy increases tendon tensile strength in a rat model of Achilles tendon injury.
- Surgical strategies: the Lapidus procedure.
- A comparison of lateral column lengthening and medial translational osteotomy of the calcaneus for the reconstruction of adult acquired flatfoot.
- Salvage of chronic instability of the syndesmosis with distal tibiofibular arthrodesis: functional and radiographic results.
- Diagnosing chronic diastasis of the syndesmosis: a novel measurement using
- Comparison of perioperative complications and hospitalization outcomes after ankle arthrodesis versus total ankle arthroplasty from 2002 to 2011.
- Effect of diabetes mellitus on perioperative complications and hospital outcomes after ankle arthrodesis and total ankle arthroplasty.
- The effects of 2-year treatment with the aminobisphosphonate alendronate on bone metabolism, bone histomorphometry, and bone strength in ovariectomized nonhuman primates.
Treatments
- Fracture Surgery, Musculoskeletal Surgery, Ankle Surgery And More
- Bunion
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Swelling
- Osteomyelitis
- Broken Ankle
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- Member American Association for Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Member American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member American Orthopaedic Association
- Member American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
- Member Mid-America Orthopaedic Association
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