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Jill E Larson, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She serves as an attending pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Lurie Children's Hospital and the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, specializing in pediatric orthopedic conditions with particular expertise in neuromuscular hip and spine pathologies and lower extremity deformity.
Her educational background includes:
- MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2011)
- Orthopedic residency at Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (2016)
- Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital-Harvard (2017)
Dr. Larson's clinical interests encompass hip reconstruction surgery for neuromuscular hip dysplasia, treatment of neuromuscular or early onset scoliosis, limb deformity correction, and coordinated spasticity care. She is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has particular focus on utilizing patient reported outcomes to maximize quality initiatives while emphasizing patient and family education.
Her recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate strong outcomes research in pediatric orthopedics, particularly related to spina bifida, clubfoot deformity, and cast management techniques, bridging clinical practice with quality improvement initiatives across various pediatric orthopedic conditions.
Her professional recognition includes:
- 1st Place Intermediate Category for Oil on Canvas, National Academy of Arts (2020)
Dr. Larson maintains active involvement in professional organizations and service:
- Member, QSVI Council-Education Committee; Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (2019-Present)
- Member, Scoliosis Research Society (2020-Present)
- Member, American Academy of Pediatrics (2018-Present)
- Member, America Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (2017-Present)
- Member, Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (2016-Present)
- Member, Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society (2013-Present)
- Member, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (2011-Present)
