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Doctors
Wesley E. Choy, M.D.
Alexander E. Michalow, M.D.
Michael J. Corcoran, M.D.
Rajeev D. Puri, M.D.
Carey E. Ellis, M.D.
Eddie Jones Jr., M.D.
Juan Santiago-Palma, M.D.
Kermit Muhammad, M.D.
Ashraf Hasan, M.D.
Eric L. Lee, M.D.
Timothy J. Friedrich, D.P.M.
Tom Antkowiak, M.D., M.S.
Milton J. Smit, M.D. (Emeritus)
Physician Assistants
Kristin Fields, P.A.-C., A.T.C.
Jonathan Jusko, P.A.-C.
Adriana Lingl, P.A.-C.
Devon Saini, P.A.-C.
Margaret Curtin, P.A.-C.
Randi Fabsits, P.A.-C.
Taylor Atkinson, P.A.-C.
Nurse Practitioners
David Fritz, A.P.N.
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ACL Reconstruction (Patellar Tendon Graft Technique)
Ankle Fracture Surgery
Ankle Fusion, Transfibular
Arthroscopic Articular Cartilage Repair (Ankle)
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Surgery for Femoral-Acetabular Impingement (FAI)
Bankart Repair
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Bunionectomy (Chevron Bunionectomy)
Calcaneal Fracture Fixation (Open Reduction and Internal Fixation)
Carpal Tunnel Release (Open Technique)
Cartilage Repair
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De Quervain’s Release
Distal Radius Fracture Repair with Volar Plate
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Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction (Tommy John Surgery)
Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic Technique)
Partial Knee Replacement (using OXFORD® implant)
Radiofrequency Neurotomy of the Lumbar Facets
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
SLAP Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Total Hip Replacement (Metal on Metal with Liner)
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Digit Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition at the Elbow
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Basal Joint Osteoarthritis
Boxer's Fracture
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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
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Dupuytren's Disease
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Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
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Kienbock's Disease
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
Nerve Conduction Study (NCS)
Nerve Injuries of the Hand
ORIF Surgery for Proximal Humerus Fracture
Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Paronychia
Scaphoid Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Scaphoid Fractures
Subacromial Injection
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Can I Go to the Airport With a Plate in My Arm?
Can I Take a Shower With Pins In?
Children’s Fracture Care
Comparing Apples to Apples
Delay in Fracture Treatment
Do MRI Scans Tell the Doctor Everything?
Do You Have Trigger Finger?
Do’s and Don’ts After Surgery
Dr. Muhammad Answers Carpal Tunnel Surgery Questions
Dr. Muhammad Discusses Carpal Tunnel Symptoms and Treatment Options
Dr. Muhammad Discusses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Full Length)
Dr. Muhammad Discusses Pediatric Wrist Fractures – Part 1
Dr. Muhammad Discusses Pediatric Wrist Fractures – Part 2
Dupuytren's Contracture
How Does a Doctor Evaluate Another Doctor?
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How Much Time Should the Doctor Spend With Me?
I Lost Feeling in My Fingers – What Can I Do?
I Want a Cast – Why Did You Give Me a Brace?
I Was Not Expecting to Have Surgery
Is CBD Good for My Pain?
Is In-Office Pin Removal a Big Deal?
Is My Injection Going to Hurt?
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Is the Surgery Center as Safe as the Hospital?
My Neighbor Told Me to Never Have Surgery
Oak Orthopedics on The Best of Chicago
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Riverside Medical Center 5th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Treating Adult Wrist Fractures
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Why Do You Have to Operate on My Fracture?
Why Is Insurance Blocking My MRI?
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