Dr. Ankur R. Behl MD

I’m Dr. Ankur R. Behl, an orthopedic sports medicine specialist practicing in Sandwich, Illinois, with affiliations at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Rochelle Community Hospital. With over 20 years of experience, I focus on diagnosing and treating ailments related to muscles, bones, and joints, including sports injuries, degenerative diseases, tumors, infections, and birth defects. I regularly perform joint repair and replacement surgeries to restore function and improve quality of life. I earned my medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed my residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at John Peter Smith Hospital. I further specialized in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine with a fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine. I’m board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and I hold active medical licenses in Illinois through 2023, Indiana through 2023, and Texas through 2024.