Orthopedics
Body Of Knowledge: Orthopedic Surgery
At Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, our orthopedic surgeons provide a wealth of clinical expertise that helps patients rebuild their lives from the ground up. For many patients, surgery has been the biggest life lesson in living pain free. See the stories of four patients who share lessons of hope, discovery and transformation.
Health Connections,
Winter 2013
Orthopedic Surgery
Article
Patients and their orthopedic surgeons share personal stories on life before and after surgery.
Videos
Watch real-life success stories from Orthopedic patients and their surgeons. Click on each icon to play the video.
Bilateral Hip Arthritis & Hip Replacement Surgery
THE PATIENT
Elizabeth Kopplin ("Liz"), Age 41
Elmhurst, IL
THE PHYSICIAN
Brett R. Levine, M.D.
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
Knee Arthritis & Knee Replacement Surgery
THE PATIENT
Darlene Biniak, Age 76
Braceville, IL
THE PHYSICIAN
Kris Alden, M.D.
Hinsdale Orthopaedics
Osteoarthritis & Hip Replacement Surgery
THE PATIENT
Rudolph Diblik ("Rudy"), Age 70
Winfield, IL
THE PHYSICIAN
Ryon M. Hennessy, M.D.
Orthopedic Specialists
Degenerative Disease & Lumbar Compression and Fusion
THE PATIENT
Judy Reardanz, Age 59
Aurora, IL
THE PHYSICIAN
Kevin M. Koutsky, M.D.
Elmhurst Orthopaedics, S.C.
A Closer Look at Arthroscopic Surgery
THE PHYSICIAN
Gregory Dairyko, M.D.
Elmhurst Clinic Orthopedics
& M&M Orthopaedics
