Dr. Paul Papierski, MD
Dr. Paul Papierski, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Oakbrook Terrace, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Papierski has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwest Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1 Transam Plaza Dr Ste 460 Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181Make an Appointment
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| 5 Star | 73% | 73% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 1 Star | 20% | 20% |
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About Me
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Here at Chicago Hand and Orthopedic Surgery Centers, our trained staff works with our patients to every extent in order to address their orthopedic needs including our certified Occupational Therapists that are available on sight. ...read morebiography
As a certified Independent Medical Examiner and a retired 20-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he has extensive experience evaluating musculoskeletal injuries and disabilities, as well as an appreciation for the psychological toll they can exact....read moreOrthopedic Hand Surgery
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Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center
2002Loma Linda University
Fellowship Hospital, 1993Loma Linda University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1993University Of Illinois Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1987University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1986University Of Illinois At Urbana-champaign
Undergraduate School, 1982
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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