David Hamming, MD

Biography

A second generation orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Hamming is the son of Dr. Edward Hamming, a retired IBJI physician. Seeing the satisfaction his father took from helping people and the gratitude and respect patients felt for him inspired him Dr. Hamming to follow in his father’s footsteps. Dr. Hamming offers arthroscopy or other minimally invasive procedures, which decrease patient discomfort and speed recovery times. He customizes care to each patient individually to address any unique concerns or issues the patient may have. His goal is to eliminate patients’ pain and restore their function. These activities give him an added appreciation of the importance of healthy joints and help fuel his determination to to improve his patients’ conditions.

Additional Areas of Expertise

– Arthroscopy
– Fracture Care
– Shoulders
– Knees

 

Philosophy of Care

In providing care, Dr. Hamming looks at the patient as a whole, treating the person, not merely the orthopedic problem. He takes the time to thoroughly explain each patient’s condition and various treatment options so that patients can participate in decisions about their care.

Education

Appointments

• Team Physician – Zion Benton High School
• Team Physician – Waukegan High School
• Team Physician – Grayslake North High School

Curriculum Vitae

See my Curriculum Vitae [PDF]

See a general list of health plans in which our providers participate.

PLEASE NOTE: While many of IBJI’s providers participate in various plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna,Cigna, Humana, United Healthcare and others, IBJI strongly encourages you to contact your specific health plan to ensure your chosen doctor is in-network.