Dr. Richard Berger is a renowned hip and knee replacement surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and assistant professor at Rush University Medical Center, known for pioneering a minimally invasive joint replacement procedure that cuts less tissue and allows patients a quicker recovery, and his B.E.S.T. (Berger Elective Surgical & Telemedicine Experience) Telehealth program: a concierge-style service for out-of-state patients, featuring one of his patients, James Voutiritsas, who received two hip replacement surgeries in 2022.