3 Best Orthopedics in Joliet, IL

“Dr. Chintan Sampat received his medical degree from Finch University, Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, IL. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL in 2008. He completed his neurosurgical and orthopedic spinal surgery fellowship at the New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA, in 2009. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has over 20 years of experience. He treats a wide variety of back and neck conditions. He is highly trained in minimally invasive surgery and state-of-the-art techniques such as robotic-assisted spine surgery. He has been involved in extensive research on spinal surgery, has lectured at many professional conferences, and has co-authored several textbook chapters about spinal issues. He practices at Parkview Orthopaedic Group in Joliet, IL. His practice is committed to excellence in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of orthopedic illness, injury, and disease by using the latest surgical and non-surgical methods. Their goal is to maximize function and minimize discomfort for all of their patients. He also practices at the New Lenox location. He speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati.”

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“Dr. Anuj S Puppala graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School. He has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He completed his residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Anuj specializes in performing joint replacement surgery of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He has a special interest in arthroscopic surgery and fracture care. Dr. Anuj also performs minimally invasive direct anterior hip replacements, arthroscopic surgery, and fracture surgery. He combines leading-edge, minimally invasive techniques with proven traditional methods to provide patients with the best possible care. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange.”

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“Dr. Robert J. Thorsness received a Doctorate of Medicine from Washington University in St. Louis, followed by residency training in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. He completed a fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at Rush University in Chicago, a top U.S. hospital and one of Chicago's finest academic medical centers. He holds the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). His clinical expertise focuses on shoulder and elbow surgery and sports medicine with an emphasis on shoulder and elbow reconstruction and replacement. He believes in a team-oriented approach to treatment, which often involves physical and occupational therapists to maximize functional outcomes for his patients.”

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