Q&A with IBJI’s Nicole Miller Continuing our celebration of National Occupational Therapy Month, we talked to IBJI Occupational Therapist Nicole Miller, OTR/L, CHT, CLT, who has been working in the field for 17 years. Read on to see what led her to this career, what she does each day, who she helps, and what you […]
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Ergonomic Advice from Our IBJI Physicians At the start of the pandemic, most people weren’t set up with a proper home office that would have the stamp of approval from an ergonomics specialist. As millions of us were suddenly forced to find a place at home to open our laptops and type away, many of […]
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DES PLAINES, Ill., March 8, 2021—Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practice in Illinois, welcomes two new physicians to the OrthoHealth (Medical Wellness) Program. Dr. Inbar Kirson, certified weight management physician and Dr. Lynn Gettleman Chehab, pediatrician, will enhance the program by bringing a medically supervised approach to weight management […]
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Scott suffered a traumatic injury to his thumb which required surgery to save. Keep reading to learn more about Scott’s thumb injury, surgery and the care he received with IBJI’s Dr. Priyesh Patel. Learn more about hand, wrist and elbow care at IBJI. Surgery on Injured Thumb On the morning of December 24th, 2019, Scott […]
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Donald came to IBJI with knee pain in 2006. He knew that he would need knee replacement for both knees as they were bone on bone. With the help of IBJI’s Dr. David Raab, Donald was able to receive care and treatment for his knees. Together they decided the best plan was to do knee […]
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On Sunday March 22, 2020, Bill and his wife were enjoying the outdoors by taking a walk through their local forest preserve. Bill went off the path to get a closer look at the Des Plaines River when he lost his balance and slipped on an incline. As he fell, Bill heard his right ankle […]
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IBJI’s Pilates Instructor, Yvonne Taylor, MS, NASM, STOTT, discusses how Pilates can help our health as we navigate the “new normal.” COVID-19 has turned the world upside down, closing the economy, increasing unemployment and more. Add the fear of catching the virus to the list and staying healthy during the pandemic can be a challenge. […]
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DES PLAINES, Ill., June 8th, 2020 — Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practice in Illinois, is excited to announce the opening of a new physical and occupational therapy clinic in Joliet. Located at 3296 Executive Drive, Unit 201, Joliet, 60431. This will be our first joint location with our […]
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