Andrew Ivanchenko is a medical director of a rehabilitation clinic specializing in musculoskeletal pain syndromes. He received his medical education in the USSR and Ukraine and is board certified in family medicine. He has over 30 years of experience in manual therapy, rehabilitation, and pain management. Currently, he directs a private outpatient clinic with physical therapists and manual therapists providing osteopathic manipulation, massage, and other therapies.

1. ANDREW IVANCHENKO M.D.
235 Moraine Rd, Highland Park,IL, 60035| 847-681-1161–(W) 224-628-0295-(Cell) | aivantch@gmail.com
CURRENT POSITION:
Medical Director ofComprehensiveRehabilitation Clinic.
985 S. Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089 | 847-681-1161
Privateoutpatient practicefocused onmuscular-skeletal painsyndromes.
Osteopathic manipulation,neuro-muscular massage,anti-inflammatorytherapy
including acupuncture,medications,supplements,core strengthening physical
therapy.
EDUCATION
Saratov Military MedicalInstitute, Saratov, USSR
Military Medical Doctor
Medical School Honors/Award(s)
Diplomawith Honor for academic excellence 1979–1985
Moscow National Space and Aviation Medical Academy, Moscow, Russia
Aviation Medicine and Rehabilitation 1989–1990
Kiev PostgraduateMedicalAcademy, Kiev, Ukraine
Osteopathic Vertebro-Neurology 1989–1990
USMLESTEPS 1, 2 & CSA
Foreign Medical Graduate 2000–2001
St. JosephFamily PracticeResidency
Medical Doctor in Family Medicine 2002–2005
Board Certification inFamily Medicine 2010–2017
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY.
Ivanchenko M.D Comprehensive Rehabilitation Clinic, Buffalo Grove,IL
Medical director 2013-current
Busy privatepractice clinic, one physical therapist, 5 manual therapists, twoPTassistants.
Ivanchenko M.D Pain and Rehab Clinic, Glenview,IL
Medical director 2008-2013
Owner of two offices, threemassagetherapist, onephysical therapist, one PTassistant.
Ivanchenko M.D Pain and Rehab Clinic, Highland park, IL
Medical director 2006-2013
Solo practiceintheownoffice, onemassage therapist, onephysicaltherapy assistant.
Ivanchenko M.D Pain and Rehab Clinic, LincolnPark, IL
Medical director 2005-2006
Self-employedsolo practitioner, manual therapy and rehabilitation ofmuscular-skeletal pain
syndromes
St. Joseph Hospital Family Practice Residency Chicago,IL
Resident Physician 2002-2005
Lincoln Park Hospital ComprehensiveCenter for Women Medicine, LincolnPark, IL
Massage Therapist 1999-2002
Self-employedmassagetherapist,manualtherapyofmuscular-skeletalpain syndromes.
Chicago Pain & RehabilitationClinic, Chicago
Physician Assistant and Massage Therapist 1997-1999
Manual therapy (myofascial release,joint mobilization&manipulation), acupuncture, physical
therapy,progress notes, assistanceto doctor intaking histories and physical examination.

2. ANDREW IVANCHENKO M.D. PAGE 2
Manual Therapy Rehabilitation Center,Sofia, Bulgaria
Medical Director 1990-1997
Busy privatepractice with2 doctors, 30-40patients daily, diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation
of chronic pain syndromes ofmusculoskeletalsystem, anestheticand steroid blocks,physical
therapy.
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic,Rzhev, Russia
Medical Doctor –Physiatrist 1988-1990
Chronic cardio-pulmonary and neuro-musculoskeletaldiseases.Physical therapy,kinesiotherapy,
mud bath therapy, spinal manipulation, anestheticand steroid blocks, acupuncture.
Air Force Base Medical Facility, Rzhev, Russia
ChiefofMedical Service 1985-1988
Supervisor of2 otherdoctors.Outpatientand 12bed inpatient units.Observation andPrevention.
Internaland infectious diseases,minor Surgery, X-ray,laboratory, physical therapy
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Chicago Russiannewspapers "Reklama", "Chicago News"and "7 days".
Health topic columnist. 2005 –present
Chicago RussianRadio"Echo ofthePlanet", and "The People’s Wave"
A radio show host. 2007 –present
PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS
Pain, aches and healing,(in Russian), 3000 copies, Chicago 2008
A 100-pagebook describing in popular languagemedical problems, mechanisms ofdiseaseand
different ways oftreatmentand healing.
The Doc's Notes: Talking MedicinetheEasy Way (Russian Edition)(Russian)Paperback 2013
http://www.amazon.com/The-Docs-Notes-Talking-Medicine/dp/1492195804
It is not easyto speakentertaining aboutserious things, to talk in plainwords abouta complex
subject, to explainmedical topics easily andatthesametimein a professional manner. This book
gives you this rare opportunity. Everything you read hereis theresultofdoctor's practice and
experience inpopularbroadcast shows anda Russian newspaper's medicalcolumnin Chicago.
The Doc's Notes: Your guidein theWorld ofHealth (Russian)Hardcover
http://www.ozon.ru/context/detail/id/27152378/
The same book republished in Russia for Russianaudience 2014
LANGUAGES
Russian -native
English –speak fluently andread/writewith high proficiency
Bulgarian –speak, read, and writewithbasic competence
MEMBERSHIPS
AmericanAcademy ofFamily Physicians
AmericanMedicalAssociation
AmericanAcademy ofAnti-Aging Medicine