Dr. Thomas Gleason MD
Orthopedist
9000 Waukegan Rd Suite 200 Morton Grove IL, 60053About
Dr. Thomas Gleason is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Morton Grove, IL. Dr. Gleason specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gleason tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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