The High Field 1.5 Tesla short bore Toshiba MRI unit at our McHenry location has a super-conductive, high-field magnet that produces ultra high-resolution images.
Read MoreThe High Field 1.5 Tesla short bore Toshiba MRI unit at our McHenry location has a super-conductive, high-field magnet that produces ultra high-resolution images.
Read MoreIllinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), is proud to announce the opening of a new orthopedic clinic located at 6712 N Convent St, Bourbonnais IL, 60914. The 43,700-square-foot medical campus expands the footprint of OAK Orthopedics, the southernmost division of IBJI, and adds to the convenience of IBJI care locations south of the Chicagoland area. […]
Read MoreDaniel experienced arthritis and shoulder pain for years. He got to the point that he couldn’t handle the pain any longer and came in to see IBJI’s Dr. Djuro Petkovic. Keep reading to learn more about Daniel’s bilateral reverse shoulder arthroplasty and the care he received with Dr. Petkovic. Learn more about shoulder care at […]
Read MoreKamil began experiencing shoulder instability his senior year of high school in 2011. He had his first partial shoulder dislocation occur during a hockey game. Keep reading to learn more about Kamil’s multiple shoulder dislocation treatment and recovery. Dislocated Shoulder Injury “A player fell on top of me with my arm stretched out and my […]
Read MoreNow that the COVID-19 vaccine is available in the United States, many people may be asking themselves, “Should I get the COVID-19 vaccine?” Many people are questioning the safety and accuracy around the vaccine. They are researching and looking for answers before they make their decision. IBJI’s orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Eric Chehab weighs in on […]
Read MoreMany patients who have neck or low back pain believe that getting an MRI (CT scan) will pinpoint exactly where the pain is coming from. This, unfortunately, is a common misconception. IBJI’s Dr. Mehul Garala, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician with Fellowship Training in Spine and Sports Medicine, explains MRI misconceptions when it comes to […]
Read MoreFor many years, Patricia experienced swelling in her right knee and soreness in her thigh. At times, she had very little to no feeling in her legs and feet. She saw IBJI’s Tomas Nemickas, MD, who informed her that what she was experiencing with her legs and feet was caused by a back problem. He […]
Read MoreI am a new patient for Dr. Alan League, a referral from another podiatrist. Dr. League was to be a second opinion for an ankle procedure that I needed to have done. While I had some issues in the past with IBJI, it did not stop me from finding the right doctor for the complex […]
Read MoreLinda K in Glenview…..AMAZING service and professional care. Thursday, August 13, I needed to return since pain was debilitating. Working with Linda in Glenview, she led me through the process in less than two hours of getting an MRI the following day, and an appointment with Dr. Portland the following week. This is the way […]
Read MoreDES PLAINES, Ill., May 12th, 2020 — Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practice in Illinois, began COVID-19 testing for their patients on Friday, May 8th. IBJI made the decision to organize testing for their pre-surgical patients after Governor Pritzker lifted restrictions on elective surgery beginning on Monday, May 11th. […]
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