Oak Park's Dr. Joshua Blomgren Named Team Physician For Chicago Fire

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush sports medicine physician Joshua Blomgren, MD, of Oak Park has been designated team physician for the Chicago Fire Soccer Club. Dr. Blomgren is serving as the team’s Associate Medical Officer. He has been working closely with the club’s athletic training staff and NovaCare Rehabilitation, the official provider of physical therapy, athletic training services and rehabilitation services for the Chicago Fire Soccer Club, since the start of the season.

Dr. Blomgren brings a wealth of experience to his role. He is on the staff roster for U.S. Soccer and recently returned from a tour in Spain with one of the national youth teams. He has elite-level sports experience as well. Dr. Blomgren has served as a team physician for the Chicago White Sox for the past several seasons and at DePaul University. He is also a team physician for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

The Chicago Fire Soccer Club was founded in 1997 and has played at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL since 2006. The 2015 season is in full swing and the schedule can be found here!

About Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers comprehensive, unparalleled, orthopedic services. The physicians at MOR treat thousands of orthopedic patients each year with problems ranging from the most common to the most complex. MOR’s reputation as a leader in specialized orthopedic patient care, education and research has been recognized by several national journals. U.S. News & World Report ranks the orthopedic program at Rush University Medical Center Chicago as the top program in Illinois and number six in the nation. MOR has offices at: Rush University Medical Center; Prairie Medical Center, Westchester; Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield; and Rush Oak Park Hospital.

For more information, please visit MOR’s website.