Smith, David J, MD

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Additional Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery

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Phone: (708) 423-8440

Address: 1600 167th St, Calumet City, IL 60409

Website: http://boneandjointphysicians.com

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General Practitioners

Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Rheumatologists treat arthritis, certain autoimmune diseases, musculoskeletal pain disorders and osteoporosis. There are more than 100 types of these diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, back pain, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia and tendonitis. Some of these are very serious diseases that can be difficult to diagnose and treat.
Fibromyalgia
Rheumatology
Bone & Joint Physicians is a group practice with 3 locations. Currently, Bone & Joint Physicians specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Hand Surgery, Spinal Cord Injury, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Rheumatology with 7 physicians.
Nutritional Counseling
Bone and Joint Physicians unique pre-surgical preparation and aftercare programs ensure that patients receive the information needed prior to surgery, and the aftercare needed to return to an active, healthy lifestyle as quickly as possible. Aftercare programs include coordinated physical therapy, diet and nutrition consultation and individualized preparation for the return home.
Pediatric Care
Prevention with information & treatment plans to prevent injury or slow the progression of diseases. While most orthopaedists practice general orthopaedics, some may specialize in treating the foot, hand, shoulder, spine, hip, knee, & others in pediatrics, trauma or sports medicine. Some orthopaedists may specialize in several areas.
Family Practice

Internal Medicine
After four years of medical school and three years of training in either internal medicine or pediatrics, rheumatologists devote an additional two to three years in specialized rheumatology training. Most rheumatologists who plan to treat patients choose to become board certified. Upon completion of their training, they must pass a rigorous exam conducted by the American Board of Internal Medicine to become certified.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dr. Charuk also has considerable expertise in electromyography to ensure proper diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome, peripheral neuropathy or nerve root impingement

Ultrasound
MRI
Advanced diagnostics using in-house extremity MRI systems, digital and traditional film X-ray machines, and computerized diagnostic imaging systems
X-Rays

General Surgery
Orthopedics
Orthopedics is the branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and correction of disorders, injuries and diseases of the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons and related tissues. Although disorders such as joint degeneration or a torn ligament may require surgical intervention, most patients with orthopedic problems are successfully treated without surgery.
Sciatica
He is also experienced in treating herniated discs, spine deformities, sciatica, trauma, tumors, and other spinal conditions--all with a conservative approach that minimizes risk. Taking full advantage of minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Miz works to facilitate faster recoveries while providing each patient with the comprehensive care they deserve.
Arthroscopy
He prefers these non-and minimally invasive options to help better manage pain and improve joint mobility. Other options may include medication, steroid injection therapy, visco-supplementation and arthroscopy. Dr. McClellan's comprehensive, personal approach considers age, lifestyle, activity level and his patients' expectations prior to any surgical intervention.
Minimally Invasive Surgery
You may be able to take less pain medication for a shorter time with minimally-invasive surgery. By reducing the amount of muscle and soft tissue damage, you’ll have a smaller scar and experience less pain during recovery.
Ankle Surgery
Joint Replacement
Specializing in knee and shoulder disorders, Dr. Joseph Thometz brings a wealth of knowledge to his patients. His philosophy is simple: care for each patient as he would want to be cared for. Dr. Thometz relies on a variety of non-invasive and minimally invasive options to manage pain, reduce recovery time and improve joint mobility - whether performing a joint replacement or simpler procedure.
Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
And since they perform the procedures together in the operating room, patients benefit from their collaborative efforts and from 45+ years of combined orthopedic surgery experience.
Arthroscopy
With a strong appreciation for leading an active lifestyle, Dr. Mark R. Nikkel specializes in treating sports-related joint injuries. His conservative approach to managing pain and improving mobility ensures all treatment options are considered before recommending surgery. These may include medication, steroid injection therapy, visco-supplementation or arthroscopy.
Hip Replacement
On October 2nd 2008, eight-time major golf champion Tom Watson underwent Anterior Hip Replacement surgery by Dr. Joel Matta to improve the qualify of his life and still be competitive on the golf course. On Sunday July 19th 2009, Tom, now 59, was ONE STROKE AWAY from winning the British Open 2009 Golf Championship.
Knee Replacement
An experienced orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Kevin Hilton offers his patients a full range of orthopedic care and services, with special expertise in joint replacement and joint revision surgery. When appropriate, Dr. Hilton performs his surgeries utilizing minimally invasive approach, resulting in less pain and a quicker recovery after surgery. Computer navigation is also used to enhance surgical accuracy, particularly in challenging hip and knee replacement surgeries, and complex fractures.
Knee Arthroscopy
During his sports medicine fellowship at the prestigious Los Angeles Orthopedic Institute, Dr. Carl DiLella performed more than 500 orthopedic surgeries alongside nationally renowned orthopedic surgeons. His fellowship also provided him with specialty training in advanced shoulder and knee arthroscopy, maximizing his skill in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and labral repair, as well as arthroscopic ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and PCL (posterior cruciate ligament) reconstruction.

Physical Therapists

Sports Medicine
While it is certainly impossible to prevent all injuries, research & breakthroughs in Sports Medicine have done much to significantly reduce the probabilities. Our specialized program, Sportsmetrics, is scientifically proven to increase jump height & agility, & decrease the risk of injury.
Physical Therapy
Helping you stay on target & achieve your goals is what we're all about. Whether you are striving to be the best at your sport or returning from an injury, our friendly & highly trained staff will be there to assist you. Ridge therapists & trainers maintain close relationships with your orthopedic doctors & coaches & relentlessly pursue the latest & most effective physical therapy protocols.
Back Pain

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