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Is it safe to have surgery?

Team Chudik-Administrator | June 30, 2020

As Illinois and other parts of the country emerge from COVID-19, individuals naturally are reluctant about resuming activities. One question my Team and I are asked daily by patients is whether it is safe to proceed with surgery. I am a member of several professional organizations and very fortunate to have access to their national […]

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Arthroscopic expert, Dr. Steven Chudik, cites prompt treatment, thorough evaluation and physical therapy as key factors to successful return from shoulder dislocation injury

Patient Stories

Active mom returns to pain-free life following overdue shoulder surgery

Imagine being a young mother and not able to lift or hold your baby, reach into the clothes dryer, back your car out of the driveway, or even reach for... Read More »

OTRF Foundation

Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Teaching and Research Foundation

Dr Steven Chudik founded OTRF in 2007 to keep people active and healthy through unbiased education and research. Click to learn about OTRF’s free programs, educational opportunities and ways to participate with the nonprofit foundation.