Nov 1, 2020 | News, Orthopedics, Patient Stories
Eric Hicks, 31, of Cedar Lake, Indiana was tired of the pain and surgeries over a decade’s time. A knee injury while playing high school football started him on a course that kept getting worse. Hicks underwent 8 surgeries since age 18 – mostly arthroscopic procedures...
Nov 1, 2020 | News, Patient Stories, Sports Medicine
Chicago teenager Emma Falk just finished playing her spring high school softball season successfully after putting the game on hold this past fall. She had been recovering from an increasingly common knee injury among athletic girls her age – an anterior cruciate...
Nov 1, 2020 | Cancer Care, News, Patient Stories
If you are turning the big 5-0 this year, your health should be your priority. Even if you aren’t ready to sign up for an AARP membership card, you should undergo a colorectal cancer screening because your chances of developing the disease increase considerably after...
Nov 1, 2020 | News, Orthopedics, Patient Stories
Cheryl Williams endured increasingly debilitating back pain for three years before finding relief. The Chicago woman first tried conservative treatments: pain medications, physical therapy, and epidural injections, but nothing worked. The pain intensified in her lower...
