Matthew Jimenez, MD Chicago is off to a frigid start and winter has just begun. Along with winter cold comes snow, ice and the increased potential for slips and falls. IBJI’s Matthew Jimenez, MD, who specializes in fracture care and joint reconstruction, shares the following precautions […]
IBJI has appointed William J. Robb, III, MD to the position of orthopedic director, chief medical officer (CMO). Dr. Robb joined IBJI in 1995 and has 40 years of surgical experience, specializing in adult knee disorders. […]
It is the time of year when we go to family gatherings, work parties, and other social events to see friends and loved ones—so see them! […]
By Jeffrey Ackerman, MD We often see many devastating injuries in professional athletes – especially football players; but Zach Miller’s knee dislocation is one of the worst injuries an Athlete can face. […]
By Djuro Petkovic, MD The NFL had some unfortunate news this week when one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, Aaron Rodgers, broke his collarbone and will undergo surgery. I know this news will not make the Bears’ faithful lose any sleep, but in the end no one wants to see any person, let alone a high caliber athlete, get injured and lose their ability to work. […]
The beginning of the school year is an exciting time. There are new classes, visits with friends you’ve not seen all summer, and upcoming sports seasons to enjoy! But rather quickly, the school year can become pretty stressful with sports activities, part-time jobs, cramming for exams, and all sorts of extra-curricular activities. […]
A recent best-seller has great insight into the the history of Sugar and its impact on diet. […]
Recently you may have noticed that a very popular documentary on Netflix entitled “What the Health” The star and director is Kip Andersen. […]
With longer days and plenty of sunshine, most people more actively enjoy the outdoors during the summer months than during any other season. But with this increase in physical activity there is often an increase in injuries, which can put an abrupt end to your summer fun. […]
Recently there was a Time Cover story entitled “The Weight Loss Trap”. […]
