The University of Chicago

Welcome to University of Chicago Shoulder surgery. Dr. Lewis Shi is a fellowship-trained orthoapedic surgeon specializing in only shoulder injuries. Navigate with the menu below or above.

Patient Education

Learn about rotator cuff injury, Dr. Shi’s minimally invasive arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, and other procedures in the Patient Education section of the website.

Welcome

Dr. Lewis Shi is a shoulder surgeon at University of Chicago, Department of Orthopaedics.  Use the menu below to navigate through this website.

  • About Us — A biography of Dr. Shi and his team, and our office locations
  • Services Offered — A list of diagnoses Dr. Shi treats, and types of conservative and surgical procedures Dr. Shi performs
  • Work-related Injuries — Information about patients with workman-compensation
  • Patient Education — Educational material written by Dr. Shi for patients, based on diagnoses
  • Office Visits — What you should know about your clinical visit with us
  • Surgery — Information you need before, day of, and after surgery
  • Therapy — Conservative treatment program and postoperative therapy program
  • Contact Information — How to reach us by phone, email, mail.