David A. Fetter, M.D. davidmd@fetter.com Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Actively Practicing (IL) 847.599.9500 (WI) 262.697.9500 P.O. Box 773 Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 Locations Rockford, Illinois and Madison, Wisconsin David Fetter, MD Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon/IME Provider/Expert Witness Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Injury Center, Ltd. Expert Orthopedic, Inc. Education West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Albany Medical College, Orthopedic Residency, Albany, NY Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship - Total Joint Replacement Summary David A. Fetter MD is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fetter maintains an active private practice with 40 years experience. Has has a special interest in consulting regarding the topic of Causation involving Complex Orthopedic Surgery Cases. Dr. Fetter received an additional certification, CEDIR certification, the physician credential of competence providing IME's, in the Evaluation of Disability and Impairment Rating, by the International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators. Dr. Fetter was elected to Fellowship of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators. Dr. Fetter is licensed to practice medicine in the states of Illinois, Wisconsin, and Arizona. In 1971, Dr. Fetter received his BA degree cum laude, from West Virginia University. He received his MD degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia in 1974. Dr. Fetter completed a surgery internship at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, followed by an Orthopedic Surgery residency at Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York. Dr. Fetter completed a Total Joint Replacement Fellowship at Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts in 1978. He served as President of the Lake County, Illinois Medical Society in 1997, and is currently on the medical staff of multiple hospitals. Dr. Fetter was an orthopedic consultant to the State of Illinois Office of Inspector General Bureau of Medical Quality Assurance, and currently consults to the City of Chicago, and the United States Department of Justice, regarding Orthopedic Causation cases. Specialties: Orthopedic Surgeon, IME Provider, Expert Orthopedic Consultant, Expert Witness Orthopedic Causation Experience - 40 years Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Active Practice Licensed in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Arizona IL License #036-057645 WI License #38694 AZ License #28612 Organizations Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Present; Fellow, International Academy of Independent Medical Evalautors, 2006-Present; Member, Mid-American Orthopaedic Society, 1993-Present; Member, Illinois Orthopaedic Society, 1993-Present; Member, Illinois State Medical Society, 1979-Present; Member, Lake County Medical Society (Past President 1997), 1979-Present; Associate Member, 2005, Maricopa Medical Society, 2005-Present; American Medical Association; FEWA (Forensic Expert Witness Association) Certifications Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners of the United States of America 1975 - Present Diplomate American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 1980 - Present Certification in Evaluation of Disability and Impairment Rating - International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators 2006 - Present Location P.O. Box 773 Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 (847) 599-9500 Locations — Rockford, Illinois, Brookfield and Madison, Wisconsin Phone: Wisconsin (262) 697-9500 Disclaimer: This service is intended to provide general information only. The information provided does not constitute medical advice. Only your health care provider, or health care consultant, can provide you with advice concerning your specific health, or other issues, that may be referenced in this site.