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315 verified Orthopedic Surgeons in Des Plaines, IL
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·41 reviews
Dr. Petsche is a wonderful and detailed doctor. He always explains options and is very personable. - Jun 5, 2024 by Mary Beth W.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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Dr. Petsche is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He treats people of all ages who are in pain from a sports, work comp, accident, or over-use injury using an evidence-based, data-driven scientific method to maximize healing. With extensive experi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.58
·961 reviews
He is a great doctor. Listened & answered questions to my satisfaction. by Maria Z.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 2900 Foxfield Rd, Ste 102, St Charles, IL 60174
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 300 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in bursitis + 5 more ·
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Our vision for excellence is to keep you, our patient, well-informed and comfortable with your treatment, as well as with the physician who will be treating you. It starts with our founder, Dr. Hythem P. Shadid, who is Board Certified with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and has been in pr...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.82
·34 reviews
Great experience!!! Would go back to Dr. Karlsson if needed. He listened gave great suggestions. - Jul 22, 2026 by Edward H.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1259 Rickert Dr, Ste 101, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 8 more ·
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I help educate patients on what their condition is and the treatment options available so they can pick a plan that best fits their needs.Click to read more
Next available: today
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
No, The visit was terrible I will not return - Oct 28, 2026 by Jose R.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mariam Shaikh earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Practice from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and has a background in women’s health. Mariam’s approach to patient care is rooted in empathy, active listening, and patient education. She strives to create a supportive space w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.97
·30 reviews
16.5 mi · 303 W. Ogden Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My passions for sports and music naturally led me to the field of orthopedic surgery. I deeply empathize with those whose injuries hinder them from pursuing their passions, be it athletics, work, or hobbies. I'm devoted to truly understanding my patients' experiences, and I believe in collaborativel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·33 reviews
13 mi · 220 Springfield Dr, Ste 310, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My practice style is collaborative and patient-focused, with a strong commitment to providing high quality evidence-based care. I take the time to listen to patients concerns, explain conditions and treatment options clearly, and work with each individual patient to create a plan that fits your life...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jan 4
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in total shoulder replacement + 8 more ·
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I treat the patient with the respect and compassion that I would like to be treated with.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.70
·120 reviews
Very professional personal, attentive and helpful. Very knowledgeable doctor, that treat me with professionalism. - Sep 17, 2026 by Patricia M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 4111 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 300 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Delaney Loprieno is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085008672, and their current employer is Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Delaney earned a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University and hol...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.95
·39 reviews
Dr Mehta was fantastic, his staff was great ?? as well. Everyone got down to business and came up with a game plan. This was all completed in a short but thorough visit. Best Doctor exam I have had in a while. - Jun 23, 2025 by Paul W.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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Vishal M. Mehta, MD, is a world-renowned, board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine with an emphasis on arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder, knee and hip, cartilage restoration and shoulder replacement. He is the president at Fox Valley Orthopedics. A popular speaker...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand + 6 more ·
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I am a hand and upper extremity surgeon that believes in creating a tailored treatment plan for each individual. I believe in the importance of educating and informing each patient about their condition, non-operative and operative options. I look forward to working as a team to help my patients get...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand + 6 more ·
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I am a hand and upper extremity surgeon that believes in creating a tailored treatment plan for each individual. I believe in the importance of educating and informing each patient about their condition, non-operative and operative options. I look forward to working as a team to help my patients get...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.91
·35 reviews
Very good experience with this provider, explained my condition well and the next steps I need to take to get better - Aug 1, 2026 by Sheila M.Click to read more
16 mi · 420 W NW Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in disorders of the thoracic spine + 3 more ·
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Ret is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant who works alongside Dr. Jeffrey Jacoby. Ret joined the practice in early 2023 and treats all orthopedic conditions and injuries. As a physician assistant, Ret evaluates and treats patients independently and assists in surgical cases. He routine...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.50
·26 reviews
Dr. Gregory Primus is very knowledgeable, he’s a great listener, and he cares about his patients. - Jan 12, 2025 by Sherita J.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 1301 E 47th St, Bld 2, Chicago, IL 60653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in knee arthroscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Gregory L. Primus is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon and founder of The Chicago Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. He played three seasons in the NFL, one with the Denver Broncos and two with the Chicago Bears. As a former professional athlete, Dr. Primus has a unique unders...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·41 reviews
Prompt and friendly attention. Doctor took the time to explain important details of my knee issues. Described thorough plans Very caring attitude - Sep 28, 2026 by ISIDRO A.Click to read more
26 mi · 2535 Soderquist Ct, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in knee arthroscopy + 9 more ·
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Dr. Morawski is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and total joint replacement. He has been performing knee and hip replacements for over 25 years, and is the leading expert in anterior hip replacement, minimally invasive muscle sparing same day total knee replacement,...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 9 more ·
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I work to engage the patient as an equal partner in their care. I feel that my duty is to inform the patient in a caring manner of all the options that are available to them. I then strive to actively assist the patient in arriving at the best treatment possible. I believe that an active and engaged...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·41 reviews
Dr. Petsche is a wonderful and detailed doctor. He always explains options and is very personable. - Jun 5, 2024 by Mary Beth W.Click to read more
26 mi · 2535 Soderquist Ct, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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Dr. Petsche is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He treats people of all ages who are in pain from a sports, work comp, accident, or over-use injury using an evidence-based, data-driven scientific method to maximize healing. With extensive experi...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.88
·33 reviews
It was a very pleasant experience everyone was professional in taking care of business thank you, All - Apr 2, 2026 by Vern H.Click to read more
23 mi · 4061 W. 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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My goal as a physician is to provide the highest quality care I can for my patient's specific problem. This involves understanding not only their medical and orthopedic problems, but their goals regarding future plans and aspirations. Helping a patient to understand their diagnosis improves their ab...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 1259 Rickert Dr, Ste 101, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 9 more ·
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I work to engage the patient as an equal partner in their care. I feel that my duty is to inform the patient in a caring manner of all the options that are available to them. I then strive to actively assist the patient in arriving at the best treatment possible. I believe that an active and engaged...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Physician Assistant
4.82
·93 reviews
Very kind and patient with my concerns, asked thorough questions and ordered test to follow up all my concerns! by KNClick to read more
17 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mona Clor, MD who is a specialist in Family Physician and Primary Care Doctor. Lester Montesa, MS, PA-C, is a dedicated physician assistant at Michigan Avenue Primary Care in The Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. With a strong educa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
No, The visit was terrible I will not return - Oct 28, 2026 by Jose R.Click to read more
17 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Mariam Shaikh earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Practice from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and has a background in women’s health. Mariam’s approach to patient care is rooted in empathy, active listening, and patient education. She strives to create a supportive space w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Physician Assistant
4.81
·119 reviews
Very friendly staff, appointment started at the agreed upon time! - Aug 11, 2025 by Rohan R.Click to read more
17 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mona Clor, MD, a specialist in Family Medicine and Primary Care. They hold a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Iowa.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Physician Assistant
4.87
·150 reviews
I have recommended my wife to attend with Nathan. I can't give a higher recommendation. - Oct 3, 2025 by Patrick O.Click to read more
17 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nathan Jent is a certified Physician Assistant at Michigan Avenue Primary Care, a multispecialty practice located in The Loop of downtown Chicago, Illinois. Nathan earned a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree at Butler University in Indianapolis in 2019. During his time at Butler, Nathan was heavily...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·38 reviews
All staff members were extremely pleasant, yet professional - Nov 24, 2024 by Francine R.Click to read more
26 mi · 2535 Soderquist Ct, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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Dr. Sostak is a board-certified orthopedic physician who specializes in treating sports-related injuries in athletes of all levels. From fractures and sprains to painful joints, he treats a wide range of conditions. From the youth athlete to the weekend warrior, injury prevention starts with proper ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.83
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 10 more ·
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I enjoy conservative and surgical treatment for Orthopedic problems. It is crucial that my patients have a clear understanding of their problem and the options for treatment.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·33 reviews
14.5 mi · 430 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 240, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My practice style is collaborative and patient-focused, with a strong commitment to providing high quality evidence-based care. I take the time to listen to patients concerns, explain conditions and treatment options clearly, and work with each individual patient to create a plan that fits your life...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jan 5
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·52 reviews
Productive appointment, was seen on time and it went as it should. Thanks! - Jul 7, 2026Click to read more
25.5 mi · 2971 W Algonquin Rd, Ste 101A, Algonquin, IL 60102
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee joint injury + 7 more ·
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Dr. Seeds is an accomplished and compassionate surgeon who is board certified in both Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine, a certification earned by less than 10% of Orthopedic Surgeons in the United States. He completed a Fellowship in Sports Medicine at the highly acclaimed American ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.81
·526 reviews
I would definitely go back if I need to. From check in to discharge, excellent service. - Dec 17, 2024 by Elaine S.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 2850 S Wabash Ave, Ste 100, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 7 more ·
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Dr. Strugala is board certified in sports medicine and specializes in sports medicine and musculoskeletal injuries. He treats injuries in elite athletes as well as weekend warriors and applies sports medicine principles to help injured workers return to their jobs safely. Dr. Strugala has a special ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.95
·39 reviews
Dr Mehta was fantastic, his staff was great ?? as well. Everyone got down to business and came up with a game plan. This was all completed in a short but thorough visit. Best Doctor exam I have had in a while. - Jun 23, 2025 by Paul W.Click to read more
26 mi · 2535 Soderquist Ct, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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Vishal M. Mehta, MD, is a world-renowned, board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine with an emphasis on arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder, knee and hip, cartilage restoration and shoulder replacement. He is the president at Fox Valley Orthopedics. A popular speaker...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·41 reviews
Dr. Petsche is a wonderful and detailed doctor. He always explains options and is very personable. - Jun 5, 2024 by Mary Beth W.Click to read more
26 mi · 2525 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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Dr. Petsche is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He treats people of all ages who are in pain from a sports, work comp, accident, or over-use injury using an evidence-based, data-driven scientific method to maximize healing. With extensive experi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.96
·47 reviews
Very attentive and skilled doctor - listens and questions to find best solution. Highly recommend!!! - Oct 2, 2026 by Bruce Z.Click to read more
26 mi · 2525 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in carpal tunnel & related syndromes + 4 more ·
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Dr. Torosian is a board-certified orthopedic physician who specializes in treating disorders of the hand, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. He is highly skilled at assessing and diagnosing complex problems using both surgical and non-surgical methods, and has over 25 years of experience. Dr. Toros...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·30 reviews
Good but make sure of insurance is in network of provider - Jul 16, 2026 by Pardeep M.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1259 Rickert Dr, Ste 101, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 8 more ·
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I provide individualized care by taking a deep interest in each patient and I aspire to treat each patient as though he or she is a family member. I believe in taking the time to properly explain a patient’s diagnosis to ensure they leave the office comfortable and fully understanding the treatment ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·51 reviews
Dr listened and was great. He explained everything to me clearly as well. - Mar 24, 2026 by Josephine K.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 2971 W Algonquin Rd, Ste 101A, Algonquin, IL 60102
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 6 more ·
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Dr. Minhas is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon, with expertise in treating conditions from the elbow down to the fingertips in both children and adults. For Dr. Minhas, a key component of care is to take the time to help patients understand the nature...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.94
·33 reviews
This was very pleasant experience. Excellent staff, knowledgeable physician! I recommend it to anyone needing help - Oct 30, 2026 by Andrenetta B.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1710 N Randall Rd, Suite 100 & 140, Elgin, IL 60124
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 3 more ·
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Brian is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant who works alongside Dr. Petrucci in total joint replacement. Brian joined the practice in 2021, and sees and treats all orthopedic problems with a focus on knee and hip. As a physician assistant, Brian evaluates and treats patients independen...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr. Ima Jonkheer was amazing. You can tell she really cares about her patients health. I dont think any other provider ive seen has shown so much interest in my well-being. I would recommend her to anyone with a sports injury! - Jul 28, 2026 by Cristal C.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 2 more ·
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I believe in building strong connections and relationships with my patients. By taking time to listen, I am better able to understand their concerns, and approach the treatment plan with their outcome goals in mind. I am a firm believer in empowering patients through shared decision making and infor...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr. Ima Jonkheer was amazing. You can tell she really cares about her patients health. I dont think any other provider ive seen has shown so much interest in my well-being. I would recommend her to anyone with a sports injury! - Jul 28, 2026 by Cristal C.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 2 more ·
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I believe in building strong connections and relationships with my patients. By taking time to listen, I am better able to understand their concerns, and approach the treatment plan with their outcome goals in mind. I am a firm believer in empowering patients through shared decision making and infor...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·59 reviews
Yes I would go back. Very friendly. Explained everything very well. - Mar 24, 2026 by Karen S.Click to read more
26 mi · 2535 Soderquist Ct, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 5 more ·
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A board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Bartel specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle conditions, fractures and musculoskeletal system disorders--bone, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, nerves and skin of the lower extremities. Dr. Bartel uses leading-edge surgical and non...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.85
·96 reviews
The provider was great and did a thorough examination of my shoulder including x-rays and evaluation of the root cause with different movements and tests. The provider was awesome. The one knock on the place is the wait time. I booked a 11:45 appointment, arrived 10 mins early, and still had to p...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 2900 Foxfield Rd, Ste 102, St Charles, IL 60174
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 300 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in arthritis + 1 more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.66
·35 reviews
It was a great experience! Brittney was very kind and helpful. Michelle was also very kind! - Oct 6, 2025 by Raquel T.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 200 S Greenleaf St, Ste A, Gurnee, IL 60031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 300 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 2 more ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Hythem P. Shadid - MD who is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopedist) Brittney Richter, MS, PA-C is a highly skilled Physician Assistant with broad clinical experience across orthopedics, regenerative medicine, wound care, emerge...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·47 reviews
The staff was very friendly! I would recommend this office and prescriber to others! - Aug 24, 2025 by Anne P.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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Ryan is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant who works alongside Dr. Chakour. Ryan recently joined Fox Valley Orthopedics, and sees all orthopedic injuries. As a physician assistant, Ryan evaluates and treats patients independently and assists in surgical cases. He routinely orders and i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.77
·30 reviews
In and out, very professional - Jul 6, 2026 by Shehab Z.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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To encourage a healthy and active lifestyle for all patients, with a focus on getting athletes back to their sports as quickly and safely as possible.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.94
·31 reviews
23.5 mi · 1710 N Randall Rd, SUITE 100, Elgin, IL 60124
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 3 more ·
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Joseph Reibel is a “Physician Assistant" currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085005708 and their current employer is Fox Valley OrthopedicsClick to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics)
4.94
·32 reviews
He went right to the problem and it was resolved - Sep 28, 2026Click to read more
23 mi · 4061 W. 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis ·
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I am a bilingual Advanced Nurse Practitioner. I aim to advocate for the best interests of a diverse patient population in orthopedics, with a collaborative team-based approach. My personal practice style is to pursue conservative therapy and best practice rehabilitation to assist in surgical interve...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics)
4.96
·25 reviews
23 mi · 4061 W. 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am dedicated to providing the highest quality of care by listening to each patient's unique concerns and goals. My focus is on improving their quality of life and helping them return to the activities they once enjoyed. I believe in a collaborative approach, where patients are actively involved in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.83
·30 reviews
31.5 mi · 24600 W. 127th St., Bldg B, Ste 225, Plainfield, IL 60585
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 10 more ·
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I enjoy conservative and surgical treatment for Orthopedic problems. It is crucial that my patients have a clear understanding of their problem and the options for treatment.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.93
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I approach each patient encounter with integrity and empathy. I listen to my patient’s specific complaint and how it has affected their ability to do the things that bring them joy. I believe educating patients on their issue as well as providing them with evidence-based treatment options, both cons...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.93
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I approach each patient encounter with integrity and empathy. I listen to my patient’s specific complaint and how it has affected their ability to do the things that bring them joy. I believe educating patients on their issue as well as providing them with evidence-based treatment options, both cons...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.84
·45 reviews
Quick efficient - Apr 1, 2026 by Renato B.Click to read more
30 mi · 9233 W. 159th St., Orland Hills, IL 60487
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 1 more ·
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I strive to provide my patients with the highest quality care tailored to their specific needs. In order to provide exceptional care, I start by making sure I understand the patient, their background and what their goals are regarding future athletic and physical activity. The treatment options I of...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.91
·35 reviews
Very good experience with this provider, explained my condition well and the next steps I need to take to get better - Aug 1, 2026 by Sheila M.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in disorders of the thoracic spine + 3 more ·
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Ret is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant who works alongside Dr. Jeffrey Jacoby. Ret joined the practice in early 2023 and treats all orthopedic conditions and injuries. As a physician assistant, Ret evaluates and treats patients independently and assists in surgical cases. He routine...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.85
·33 reviews
Dr.Schlitz was kind and listened to my concerns and questions. - Dec 10, 2024 by Doris G.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 2 more ·
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James Schiltz is a “Physician Assistant" currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085002783 and their current employer is Fox Valley OrthopedicsClick to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.81
·526 reviews
I would definitely go back if I need to. From check in to discharge, excellent service. - Dec 17, 2024 by Elaine S.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 8735 S Merrion Ln, Hometown, IL 60456
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 7 more ·
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Dr. Strugala is board certified in sports medicine and specializes in sports medicine and musculoskeletal injuries. He treats injuries in elite athletes as well as weekend warriors and applies sports medicine principles to help injured workers return to their jobs safely. Dr. Strugala has a special ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16
Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics)
4.97
·29 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint injury due to trauma + 2 more ·
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I am an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner specializing in non-operative treatment of Sports Medicine injuries through conservative measures. I work with a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in shoulder and knee reconstructive surgeries and assist in surgical procedures.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics)
4.97
·29 reviews
23.5 mi · 100 Spalding Dr, Ste 300, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint injury due to trauma + 2 more ·
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I am an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner specializing in non-operative treatment of Sports Medicine injuries through conservative measures. I work with a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in shoulder and knee reconstructive surgeries and assist in surgical procedures.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·59 reviews
Yes I would go back. Very friendly. Explained everything very well. - Mar 24, 2026 by Karen S.Click to read more
26 mi · 2525 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 5 more ·
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A board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Bartel specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle conditions, fractures and musculoskeletal system disorders--bone, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, nerves and skin of the lower extremities. Dr. Bartel uses leading-edge surgical and non...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·44 reviews
I was put with a PA that was not on my previous doctor's team, so I had to register as a new patient, not as a follow-up, and the new PA had not had a chance to review my records or the previous doctor's directives. - Jan 9, 2026 by Christine S.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 2 more ·
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Robert is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant who works alongside Dr. Mehta in the treatment and prevention of sports medicine conditions and injuries. Robert treats all orthopedic injuries, focusing on knee, shoulder and hip. As a physician assistant, Robert evaluates and treats patien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
22.5 mi · 1975 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of (Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD) who is a specialist in (Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist). Mikaela is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant who works alongside Dr. Vishal Mehta in the treatment and prevention of orthope...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16
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