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Dr. Geoffrey Van Thiel's orthopedic practice focuses on minimally invasive and arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He is widely considered a leading expert with over 100 publications and 200 international presentations. His practice focuses on compassionate cutting edge care with a relentless pursuit of improving outcomes and returning patients to an active lifestyle.
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Hunter PudloHunter grew fast as a kid, and always felt he had bad hips. In 2020, during his last season of playing hockey, Hunter began noticing rotational pain in his lower back. He went to a local orthopedist for an evaluation, and they told him he had a bone spur in his hip.
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Shawn JacksonShawn's active lifestyle and love for sports began when he was a child, with wrestling, martial arts, skateboarding, BMX and motocross activities topping the list of his favorite physical pastimes. In martial arts, Shawn spent a decade as a professional fighter
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Jody GilmourJodi Gilmour has been competing in triathlons for over 15 years, and continues to surprise herself as she takes on new challenges she never thought she would. her brother asked if she wanted to do a sprint triathlon in Chicago in the 90's.
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Dr VanThiel and everyone at Orthoillinois were wonderful during my appointment and visit today!! I'm VERY thankful that I learned of the clinic and their services! They are going forward with scheduling me for shoulder surgery~
Annette S
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Dr. Van Thiel is very professional, knowledgeable, experienced, and gives you a secure sense of confidence. Explains your options clearly, and develops a good workable plan. All of his staff are also excellent...
Allan B
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Dr. Van Thiel In TheMedia
Ask Dr. Van Thiel: What is the Recovery Time for Hip Arthroscopy?No matter what type of surgery you get, the recovery process can be daunting. Here is what Dr. Van Thiel would like patients to know about hip arthroscopy recovery.
From the Little League to the Major Leagues, shoulder injuries are common in baseball, affecti...
As the hockey playoffs heat up, players face not just their opponents, but also the challenge ...
No matter what type of surgery you get, the recovery process can be daunting. Here is what Dr....
