Meet Dr. Jay Deimel

Dr. Deimel is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine for adults and children. He provides a full range of care, including fracture/trauma care with a special interest in soft tissue injuries of the hip, knee, and shoulder.

Dr. Deimel is director of Sports Medicine at Saint Vincent Hospital and is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

After earning his undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame, Dr. Deimel attended Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Chicago Hospitals. Dr. Deimel pursued additional training and expertise during his orthopaedic sports fellowship at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, while serving as assistant team physician for the San Francisco 49ers and Stanford athletic teams.

Prior to joining AHN, Dr. Deimel was an orthopaedic surgeon at the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute and clinical instructor in orthopaedic surgery for the University of Chicago Orthopaedic Surgery residency program. He also served as head team physician for North Shore Country Day School athletic teams.

Present Position

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Director of Sports Medicine and Hip Preservation Surgery
Allegheny Health Network, Saint Vincent Orthopaedic Institute

Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery
LECOM Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
Erie, PA

Experience

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Sports Medicine
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute

Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Chicago Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
Glenview, IL

Board Certification

Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Board-Certified

Fellowship Training

Orthopaedic Sports Fellow
Stanford University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Palo Alto, CA

Residency Training

University of Chicago Hospitals
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Chicago, IL

Education

Aug 2004 – June 2008
Doctor of Medicine, MD
Loyola University Chicago, SSOM

Aug 2000 – May 2005
Bachelor of Science, BS
University of Notre Dame
Major: Science Business, Cum Laude

Professional Awards

June 2018
Orthopaedic Subspecialist of the Year
LECOM Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Sports Medicine Team Coverage Experience

2018
McDowell High School Athletics Erie, PA
Gannon University Athletics Erie, PA

2014 – 2017
Northshore Country Day School Athletics Winnetka, IL

2013 – 2017
San Francisco 49ers NFL Football Santa Clara, CA

2013 - 2014
Stanford University Athletics Palo Alto, CA

2011 – 2013
University of Chicago Athletics Chicago, IL

2012
NCAA Div. III Women’s Basketball Chicago, IL

2009 – 2013
Bremen High School Football Chicago, IL
Hillcrest High School Football Chicago, IL

Professional Lectures

2017 - 2018
Updates in Musculoskeletal Care
Saint Vincent Hospital Primary Care Group

Hip Pain in the Athlete
LECOM Orthopaedic Residency Program

Updates in Hip Preservation Surgery
LECOM Orthopaedic Residency Program

Musculoskeletal Tips and Tricks
Saint Vincent Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency

Joint Preservation Awareness
Saint Vincent Hospital and Erie Community Leaders

Pathway to becoming an Orthopaedic Surgeon
Cathedral Preparatory High School

2016
Common Shoulder Complaints, Shoulder Arthroscopy
Illinois Bone and Joint Primary Care Symposium

Hip pathology and role for hip preservation surgery
Illinois Bone and Joint Primary Care Symposium

2015
Multi-ligament knee injuries
Northshore Orthopaedic Group

Hip pain in the Athlete and Common Treatments
Illinois Bone and Joint Physical Therapy

Hip Preservation Update
Athletico Physical Therapy

Common Elbow disorders and Treatment options
Illinois Bone and Joint Primary Care Symposium

Common shoulder pathology and role of shoulder arthroscopy
Illinois Bone and Joint Primary Care Symposium

2013 – 2014
Pediatric ACL injuries, Surgical Reconstruction Options
Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Multi-directional Shoulder Instability
Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Elbow dislocation in Athletes, PLRI
Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Ankle Sprains and OCD of Talus
Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Management of Rotator Cuff and Labral Pathology of the Shoulder
Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Research and Publications

Deimel, JF, Brey EM, Greisler HP. Analysis of interaction through fluorescent labeling and confocal imaging of an NGR-FGF-1 chimera fusion protein with CD13 on cultured endothelial cells. Poster session presented at St. Albert’s Day. Loyola University of Chicago SSOM; 2005 Oct; Chicago, IL.

Deimel JF, Dunlap BJ. The Female Athlete Triad. Clin Sports Med. 2012 Apr; 31(2): 247-54.

Research Grant

2005
Summer Research Stipend
Loyola University Chicago, SSOM

Professional Organizations

2017
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

2011
Arthroscopy Association of North America

2008
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Administrative Committees

2016
Northshore Professional Staff Medicine Chairman Review

2015
University of Chicago Orthopaedic Residency Interviews

2011 – 2013
Senior Resident Representative to Faculty
University of Chicago Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

2007 – 2008
Orthopaedic Surgery Interest Group
Loyola University Chicago, SSOM

2003 – 2004
Executive Cabinet Member
University of Notre Dame Student Government
Athletic Division Chair, Club Coordination Council
University of Notre Dame Student Government

2002 – 2003
Athletic Division Representative, Club Coordination Council
University of Notre Dame Student Government

Educational Courses

2018
AOSSM Sports Medicine Course Park City, UT
AOSSM Hip Surgical Skills Chicago, IL

2017
AAOS San Diego, CA

2013
AAOS, AOSSM Chicago, IL

2011
Orthopaedic Pathology Course Chicago, IL

2010
OTA Comprehensive Fracture Course Baltimore, MD
Chicago Trauma Symposium Chicago, IL

2009
AO Basic Fracture Course San Diego, CA