
Grant Garrigues is a Senior Professor at Rush University specializing in orthopaedic surgery, with a focus on shoulder surgery, arthroplasty, and musculoskeletal disorders. His research centers on rotator cuff pathology, shoulder girdle biomechanics, and joint replacement outcomes, including sex-based disparities in total shoulder arthroplasty and methods for evaluating glenoid bone loss. Recent work includes the 2025 Neer Award-winning SHORT trial, comparing surgeon-directed home therapy to outpatient rehabilitation for reverse shoulder arthroplasty, and studies on pitch types and elbow varus torque in professional baseball pitchers. He has contributed to defining clinically meaningful outcome thresholds for shoulder procedures and infection prevention techniques in arthroplasty.
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Grant Garrigues
Rush University