Dr. Daniel
Ivankovich

Daniel Anthony Ivankovich
American orthopedic surgeon, humanitarian and blues musician.

Orthopaedic

Surgeon

Speaks English, Croatian, Serbian, Polish, and Spanish

2015

CNN HERO

Recognized as a CNN Hero in 2015, Dr. Daniel Ivankovich treats patients in Chicago's toughest neighborhoods. His nonprofit, OnePatient Global Health Initiative, runs three clinics, focusing on orthopedic and preventive care to transform the lives of over 100,000 individuals.

Blues Musician

CHICAGO
SLIM

Chicago Slim, aka Dr. Daniel Ivankovich, is a magnetic Bluesman, DJ, and Producer. At 7 feet tall, he's a towering figure , destined for legendary status.

Northwestern, OPGHI

TEDx

2016, Highlighting how holistic care that combines orthopedic treatment and mental wellness support can transform the lives of underserved communities.

THE LOOP

The Blues
Doctor

Dr. Daniel Ivankovich, known as Chicago Slim, a legendary blues musician whose towering presence and magnetic performances have cemented his status in the blues community.