John F. Sarwark Md Faap Faaos

About the Author

Dr. John F. Sarwark, MD, FAAP, FAOS, is a distinguished pediatric orthopaedic surgeon with over three decades of experience in treating young patients with musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries. As a professor of orthopaedic surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and former head of pediatric orthopaedics at Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, he has dedicated his career to advancing child health through clinical practice, research, and education. Dr. Sarwark's expertise shines in his authorship of practical resources for healthcare professionals, including the acclaimed Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Injuries: A Quick Reference Guide, which distills complex medical knowledge into accessible, actionable insights for rapid diagnosis and management in busy clinical settings. His work emphasizes evidence-based care, preventive strategies, and the unique needs of growing bodies, making him a trusted voice in pediatric medicine.