- Arthritis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pediatric CareAnkle, Back, Elbow, Foot, Fractures, Hand Surgery, Hip (Anterior), Joint Replacement (Single-day surgery), Joint Revision, Knee (Anterior), Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder, Sports Medicine (Knee, Ankle, Shoulder), Spine and Pediatric care, Wrist
- Emergency CareOur offices will be closed for the following holidays. If you have a medical emergency and need to be seen immediately, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Diabetes Care
- MRIOur MRI services are available every weekday during normal business hours as well as during evenings and weekends.
- RadiologyThis ultra-wide bore MRI system offers fast high-resolution images of a high field MRI with patient comfort in mind. Our site is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR), recognizing our commitment to quality.
- X-Rays
- OrthopedicsConvenience – OAK Surgery Center is located in the same building as the OAK Orthopedics physician practice in Bourbonnais. This promotes optimal communication regarding patient scheduling and follow-up needs.
- ArthroscopyAt the first appointment with one of our knee surgeons, patients should expect a full physical evaluation as well as X-rays and other imaging, which are necessary to ensure the proper diagnosis. In some cases, your knee doctor may wish to perform an arthroscopy, which allows them to see inside the knee joint.
- Wound CareDr. Austin Chinn is a podiatric surgeon trained in all aspects of foot and ankle medicine and surgery. He has expertise in sports medicine, trauma, nerve procedures, ankle replacement, reconstructive surgery, and diabetic limb salvage and wound care. He specializes in both nonsurgical and surgical care for patients with active lifestyles, and he is dedicated to keeping each patient performing at their best.
- Ankle SurgeryIf surgery is ultimately the best option, there are many different surgical procedures available. Following ankle surgery, you can expect to be off your feet and recovering for a few days. During this time, medication can be administered to minimize your discomfort, and ice is recommended to control swelling. The worst of the pain will subside after just a couple of days; although, it may be a matter of weeks before you're back to 100 percent mobility.
- Joint ReplacementOur specialty-trained ROSA joint replacement providers have extensive experience in this innovative procedure as well as other robotic-assisted, minimally invasive, and computer-navigated techniques. Nonsurgical methods will always be recommended first before considering surgery. However, there are situations in which conservative treatments will not provide adequate relief, and surgery is the best option to fix the problem. Our ROSA joint replacement surgeons are skilled in performing many joint replacement procedures, and they will create a completely customized treatment plan to ensure you can have the best possible results. Rest assured that when you see one of our specialists, you're in the care of the region's most preferred orthopedic providers.
- Hand SurgeryOur specialty-trained hand doctors, Dr. Wesley Choy, Dr. Alexander Michalow, Dr. Kermit Muhammad, and Dr. Jalaal Shah, have extensive experience in treating a variety of hand conditions and injuries. Nonsurgical methods will always be recommended first before considering surgery. However, there are situations in which conservative treatments will not provide adequate relief, and hand surgery is the best option to fix the problem. Our hand surgeons are skilled in performing many surgical procedures for the hand and wrist and utilize state-of-the-art technology in doing so. Rest assured that when you see one of our specialists, you're in the care of the region's most preferred orthopedic providers.
- Orthopedic SurgeryOur knee doctors are here to help relieve your discomfort and get you on your feet again as quickly as possible. Whether that requires orthopedic surgery or some simpler remedies, we're here to ensure proper care and a healthy recovery.
- Bunions
- ArthroscopyAs for surgery, there are various options available, depending on the specific diagnosis you receive. Your orthopedic surgeon will be able to explain the surgical procedures available to you, which include total shoulder replacement, rotator cuff repair, reverse shoulder replacement, arthroscopy, and other forms of orthopedic shoulder surgery.
- Ingrown Toenails
- Hip ReplacementWhen you first meet with one of the hip doctors at our practice, you can expect a careful medical evaluation. Our specialists will use imaging technology to diagnose your hip condition, and from there, they'll be able to recommend the most effective course of treatment. This can involve nonsurgical solutions, but in some cases, total hip replacement or another type of surgery may be required.
- Knee ReplacementMost patients with chronic knee pain from arthritis who no longer experience relief from nonsurgical treatment methods are good candidates for knee replacement using the ROSA Knee System. Your surgeon will be able to determine the best treatment path for you after a thorough assessment of your condition and history. Your surgeon will work with you to develop a full, personalized treatment plan, including pre- and postoperative exercises to strengthen your knee, so you can experience the best results.
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Sports MedicineOAK Orthopedics is offering FREE sports physicals for local athletes entering grades 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 at the new Bourbonnais office, located at 6712 North Convent Street. The event will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, from 9 to 11:00 a.m....
- Physical TherapyIn terms of nonoperative treatments, hip pain can sometimes be remedied through physical therapy. Ice, heat, and compression can also prove effective. Injections can minimize discomfort in some cases as well. These are often short-term solutions, however, and your doctor may recommend taking the next step by undergoing hip surgery.
- Occupational TherapyOAK Orthopedics, a division of IBJI, is a multi-faceted team of orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine doctors, sports neurologist, pain management doctors, podiatrists, pediatric orthopedics, rheumatologists, advanced MRI imaging, physician assistants, physical and occupational therapy, wellness and sports training.
- Frozen Shoulder
- Tennis ElbowThe first thing that will happen at your appointment is a basic evaluation, which may involve X-rays and other imaging. Our elbow specialists will provide you with an accurate diagnosis of your elbow pain. We treat patients with a wide range of elbow conditions, including tennis elbow. Tennis elbow happens when you damage the tendons that connect the muscles on your forearm to the elbow. It manifests as pain on the outside of your elbow and is common among athletes.
- Shoulder Pain
- Heel Pain
- General PodiatryAdvanced Technology – OAK Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art surgery center created specifically to offer orthopedic, podiatry, hand, and interventional pain management services to the communities we serve.
- Ankle SprainAn ankle injury can leave you sidelined, preventing you from playing sports, going to work, or carrying out simple household activities. If left untreated, even a minor ankle injury can become severe. The good news is that treatment is available for those suffering from ankle pain. By visiting one of our ankle doctors, you can receive an accurate diagnosis and a clear path toward treatment.
- Bunions Problems
- Diabetic Foot CareIn addition, our ankle specialists see patients suffering from heel pain, big toe pain, and other forms of foot pain. We can also provide diabetic foot care to those in need.
- Heel Pain
- Foot Pain
- Ingrown Toenails
- Foot Injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Podiatric SurgeryOur specialty-trained foot doctors, Dr. Alexander Michalow, Dr. Michael Corcoran, Dr. Rajeev Puri, Dr. Timothy Friedrich, Dr. Jalaal Shah, and Dr. Austin Chinn, have extensive experience in treating a variety of foot conditions and injuries. Nonsurgical methods will always be recommended first before considering surgery. However, there are situations in which conservative treatments will not provide adequate relief, and foot surgery is the best option to fix the problem. Our foot surgeons are skilled in performing many surgical procedures for the foot and ankle and utilize state-of-the-art technology in doing so. Rest assured that when you see one of our specialists, you're in the care of the region's most preferred orthopedic providers.