Adam C. Young, MD
Alan C. League, MD
Albert Knuth, MD
Alejandra Rodriguez-Paez, MD
Alexander E. Michalow, MD
Alexander Gordon, MD
Alexander M. Crespo, MD
Alfonso Bello, MD
Ami Kothari, MD
Amy Jo Ptaszek, MD
Anand Vora, MD
Andrea S. Kramer, MD
Andrew J. Riff, MD
Angela R. Crowley, MD
Angelo Savino, MD
Anthony Savino, MD
Anuj S. Puppala, MD
Ari Kaz, MD
Ashraf H. Darwish, MD
Ashraf Hasan, MD
Bradley Dworsky, MD
Brian Clay, MD
Brian J. Burgess, DPM
Brian R. McCall, MD
Brian Schwartz, MD
Brian Weatherford, MD
Brooke Vanderby, MD
Bruce E. Noxon, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA
Bruce Summerville, MD
Bryan Waxman, MD
Bryant S. Ho, MD
Carey E. Ellis, MD
Carla Gamez, DPM
Cary R. Templin, MD
Charles L. Lettvin, MD
Charles M. Lieder, DO
Chinyoung Park, MD
Christ Pavlatos, MD
Christian Skjong, MD
Christopher C. Mahr, MD
Craig Cummins, MD
Craig Phillips, MD
Craig S. Williams, MD
Craig Westin, MD
Daniel M. Dean, MD
David Beigler, MD
David Guelich, MD
David H. Garelick, MD
David Hamming, MD
David Hoffman, MD
David M. Anderson, MD
David Norbeck, MD
David Raab, MD
David Schneider, DO
Djuro Petkovic, MD
Douglas Diekevers, DPM
Douglas Solway, DPM
E. Quinn Regan, MD
Eddie Jones Jr., MD
Edward J. Logue, MD
Elliot A. Nacke, MD
Ellis K. Nam, MD
Eric Chehab, MD
Eric L. Lee, MD
Evan A. Dougherty, MD
Garo Emerzian, DPM
Gary Shapiro, MD
Giridhar Burra, MD
Gregory Brebach, MD
Gregory J. Fahrenbach, MD
Gregory Portland, MD
Harpreet S. Basran, MD
Inbar Kirson, MD, FACOG, Diplomate ABOM
Jacob M. Babu, MD, MHA
Jalaal Shah, DO
James M. Hill, MD
James R. Bresch, MD
Jason G. Hurbanek, MD
Jason Ghodasra, MD
Jason J. Shrouder-Henry, MD
Jeffrey Ackerman, MD
Jeffrey Goldstein, MD
Jeffrey Staron, MD
Jeffrey Visotsky, MD
Jeremy Oryhon, MD
John H. Lyon, MD
Jonathan Erulkar, MD
Jordan L. Goldstein, MD
Josephine H. Mo, MD
Juan Santiago-Palma, MD
Justin Gent, MD
Justin M. LaReau, MD
Kellie Gates, MD
Kermit Muhammad, MD
Kevin Chen, MD
Kris Alden MD, PhD
Leah R. Urbanosky, MD
Leigh-Anne Tu, MD
Leon Benson, MD
Lori Siegel, MD
Lynn Gettleman Chehab, MD, MPH, Diplomate ABOM
Marc Angerame, MD
Marc Breslow, MD
Marc R. Fajardo, MD
Marie Kirincic, MD
Mark Gonzalez, MD
Mark Gross, MD
Mark Hamming, MD
Mark Mikhael, MD
Matthew L. Jimenez, MD
Mehul H. Garala, MD
Michael C. Durkin, MD
Michael Chiu, MD, FAAOS
Michael J. Corcoran, MD
Michael O'Rourke, MD
Nathan G. Wetters, MD
Nikhil K. Chokshi, MD
Paul L. Goodman, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA
Peter Hoepfner, MD
Peter Thadani, MD
Phillip Ludkowski, MD
Priyesh Patel, MD
Rajeev D. Puri, MD
Rhutav Parikh, MD
Richard J. Hayek, MD
Richard Noren, MD
Richard Sherman, MD
Ritesh Shah, MD
Robert J. Daley, MD
Robert J. Thorsness, MD
Roger Chams, MD
Ronak M. Patel, MD
Ryan J. Jacobs, MD
Scott Jacobsen, DPM
Sean A. Sutphen, DO
Serafin DeLeon, MD
Shivani Batra, DO
Stanford Tack, MD
Steven C. Chudik, MD
Steven G. Bardfield, MD
Steven Gross, MD
Steven J. Fineberg, MD
Steven Jasonowicz, DPM
Steven M. Mardjetko, MD
Steven S. Louis, MD
Steven W. Miller, DPM
Surbhi Panchal, MD
T. Andrew Ehmke, DO
Taizoon Baxamusa, MD
Teresa Sosenko, MD
Theodore Fisher, MD
Thomas Gleason, MD
Timothy J. Friedrich, DPM
Todd R. Rimington, MD
Todd Simmons, MD
Tom Antkowiak, MD, MS
Tomas Nemickas, MD
Van Stamos, MD
Wayne M. Goldstein, MD
Wesley E. Choy, MD
William P. Mosenthal, MD
William Robb, MD
William Vitello, MD

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant

Diane Brikha, PTA

Diane is a Physical Therapist Assistant at the Wilmette clinic and has practiced outpatient orthopedics since graduating from Oakton Community College in 2020. Diane’s journey with Illinois Bone and Joint Institute started back in 2016 as a rehab technician in Wilmette after graduating from University of Illinois in Chicago to receive her Bachelor of Science […]

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Thomas Cook, PTA, MPH

Thomas Cook, PTA MPH has been practicing since 2018 but has been working in physical therapy clinics for more than 10 years. He completed his BS in Kinesiology at Elmhurst University before going back to school to do his PTA degree. While completing the PTA degree at Elgin Community College, Thom did his Master’s in […]

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Kelly Cunningham, PTA

I have been practicing physical therapy in the inpatient and outpatient setting for the past year and a half. I am a PTA working at IBJI in Bourbonnais at the new clinic off route 45. As a new grad, I am learning new skills and techniques every day! As much as I loved working with […]

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Andreea Draghici, PTA

Andreea began her career in Physical Therapy when she started working for Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in 2016 as a Rehab Tech in Lincolnwood, while studying at Loyola University and Oakton Community College. Her love for physical therapy continued to grow after joining the IBJI Rehab team, which inspired her to pursue her PTA […]

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Gabrielle Smith, PTA

Gabrielle received her Bachelor’s Degree of Health Sciences in 2011 from Aurora University in Aurora, IL where she also played Softball all four years. She received her Physical Therapist Assistant Degrees from Fox College in Tinley Park, IL in 2013. She recently joined the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in 2021 at the Joliet clinic. […]

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Edgar Oritz, PTA

Edgar joined the IBJI Rehab team in June 2021. He received his Bachelor’s degree in 2015 in exercise science and developed a love for rehab in his internship program. Edgar decided to continue his education and got accepted to Oakton’s PTA program and graduated in 2020. Edgar is passionate in providing the highest level of care […]

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Jessica Drag, PTA

Jessica joined the IBJI team in September of 2020 as a rehabilitation technician; and moved into a PTA position in June of 2021. She attended Carroll University directly after high school and studied Exercise Science with an emphasis in Physical Therapy. During her time at Carroll, Jessica was able to develop a better understanding of […]

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Christopher Scholten, PTA

Chris Scholten, joined the IBJI family in 2017 working as a Rehab Tech while he attended school to be a Physical Therapist Assistant at McHenry County College.  With all the years of playing sports and exercising, Chris sustained numerous injuries and developed a love for rehab. Chris enjoys working with a variety of patients, but […]

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Georgia Rinda, PTA

Georgia has worked for Illinois Bone and Joint since 2016 as a Rehab Tech and Patient Service Representative while taking classes at the College of Lake County. The family-like atmosphere and patient care she experienced while working for IBJI sparked her passion for physical therapy. Georgia graduated from Oakton Community College as a Physical Therapist […]

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Amanda Shulkin, PTA

Amanda Shulkin joined Libertyville after earning her AAS in Physical Therapy Assistant at Bay State College in Boston, MA in 2020. Prior to PTA school Amanda earned her Bachelor of Health Science degree at University of Missouri- Columbia. She has experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings and as a rehab aide. Amanda enjoys working […]

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Illinois Bone & Joint Institute provides a safe alternative to hospitals and emergency rooms for urgent and non-urgent orthopedic treatment and care. Learn more about the steps we are taking to keep all IBJI facilities safe for patients and staff.
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