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Top Orthopedic Doctors
These 138 experts — chosen by their peers for this special edition of our Top Doctors list — can bring new life to your aching bones and joints.
Hand Surgery
Thomas A. Atkins Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin. 630-584-1400 Prasant Atluri Elbow, hand, shoulder, and wrist surgery. Elmhurst Hospital. 847-956-0099 Taizoon H. Baxamusa Arthritis; carpal tunnel syndrome; elbow and shoulder surgery. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge. 847-375-3000 Michael S. Bednar Carpal tunnel syndrome; cerebral palsy; hand and wrist problems; spinal cord injuries. Loyola University Medical … Read more
Orthopedic Surgery
Kris J. Alden Arthroscopic knee surgery; hip replacement and revision; knee replacement; minimally invasive surgery. Elmhurst Hospital. 630-279-2401 Joshua M. Alpert Sports injuries and medicine. Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin. 224-293-1170 Haluk Altiok Clubfoot; foot deformities; hip disorders and dysplasia; limb lengthening; pediatric orthopedic surgery; Perthes disease; spina bifida. Shriners Hospital for Children. 773-622-5400 Marc A. … Read more
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Roy Adair Electrodiagnosis; spasticity management; spinal cord injury; stroke rehabilitation. Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn. 708-684-5428 Bonita Alexander Movement disorders; spinal cord injuries; traumatic brain injury. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. 847-631-5664 Norman A. Aliga Musculoskeletal disorders; sports injuries. Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton. 630-909-7000 Joseph T. Alleva Back and neck pain; sports medicine. NorthShore Evanston Hospital. … Read more