Whether an orthopedic injury occurs on the playing field, at work or at home, finding a physician you can trust to treat your issue is a top priority. Dr. Komnick has been that trusted orthopedic physician giving patients a second chance to live life pain free. He brings more than 25+ years of experience treating general orthopedic conditions in Chicago, DuPage County and the Northwest suburbs. The primary focus of Dr. Komnick is to restore function and motion, relieve pain and improve patients' quality of life. This is achieved through comprehensive treatment plan and compassionate care. His approach to patient care is based on personalized attention and customized treatment of each individual. Conservative, non-operative management is Dr. Komnick's ideal goal for most conditions. Whether you are suffering from a simple fracture or a complicated condition of the knee, shoulder or hip, Dr. Komnick will provide the most modern treatments in the least invasive manner possible. Dr. Komnick has performed thousands of procedures on the different joints and areas of the body affected by accidents, sports injury and work injury. These include arthroscopic surgeries, total joint replacements and extensive fracture experience. Dr. Komnick works with patients of all ages, including active adults, college and high school athletes, weekend warriors and senior citizens. As a general orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Komnick treats almost all injuries and conditions related to your bones and muscles for both adults and pediatric patients ncluding: HIP PAIN & INJURIES Hip Arthritis Hip Bursitis Hip Strains & Fractures Hip Osteoarthritis Mini-incision hip replacement Arthroscopy Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for the hip Resurfacing arthroplasty Hip replacement, Partial & Total Hip Surgery Trochanteric bursitis surgery Anterior approach for hip replacement KNEE INJURIES & PAIN Meniscus Tears Runner's Knee Osteoarthritis of the Knee Kneecap Bursitis Unstable Kneecap Osgood-Schlatter Disease Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Knee Replacement Surgery Knee Cartilage removal Knee Ligament repair Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries Joint pain & swelling SHOULDER PAIN & INJURIES Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Injury Bicep tear Biceps Tendon Rupture Bursitis Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Arthritis of the Shoulder Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone) Chronic Shoulder Instability and Back Pain & Injuries too!

He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Academy of Sports Medicine. Dr. Chamernik is an excellent surgeon. He offers care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system that are directly affected by participation in sporting activity, and he is knowledgeable in areas such as conditioning, training, fitness, athletic performance, and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, as well as coordination of care within the team setting using other health care providers. Dr. Brett Chamernik can prevent and treat sports injuries by knowing the concepts and methods of rehabilitation, athletic equipment, and orthotic devices. TREATMENTS AND CONDITIONS INCLUDE: ACL Tear, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Baker's Cyst, Bone Spurs, Broken Bone, Bunions, Bursitis, Cervical Radiculopathy, Compartment Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Dislocated Ankle, Dislocated Shoulder, Elbow Pain, Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains, Hammer Toe, Hip Surgery, Hip Replacement, Total hip replacement (most common), Partial hip replacement., Hip resurfacing, Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS), Impingement Syndrome, Internal Derangement of Knee, Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage, Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments, Joint Fluid Extraction, Knee Pain, Knee Replacement, Knee Surgery, Meniscus Tear, Metatarsal Surgery, Morton's Neuroma, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteoarthritis (OA), Osteomyelitis, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS), Plantar Fasciitis, Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rotator Cuff Syndrome and Allied Disorders, Rotator Cuff Tear, Shoulder Surgery, Separated Shoulder, Sprained Ankle, Sprained Wrist, Stress Fracture, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Finger, Wrist Surgery, Work Injury, Auto Injury. Dr Chamernik offer conservative approaches to injuries as well as surgical solutions when appropriate. His clinical interests include arthroscopic surgery, robotic knee arthroplasty, and total shoulder replacement. He is affiliated with medical facilities AMITA/Ascension Health Medical Center. His office accepts new patients. He is also on the hospital staff of: •St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates, IL •Glen Oaks Medical Center, Bloomingdale, IL

He is an active member of American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) Dr Patari’s focus is on all injuries and disorders of the upper extremity including shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand conditions. He is trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques including, but not limited to, shoulder, elbow, wrist arthroscopy, and endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Dr. Patari performs joint replacement of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and fingers. Dr Patari trained with the Inventor of the collagenase enzyme for the non-surgical office based treatment of Dupuytren's Contracture. Dr. Patari treats workplace injuries too. He has a keen interest returning patients safely back to work with the fewest lost workdays and he puts you on a path to recovery. Dr. Patari services and treatments also include: HAND INJURIES •Arthritis •Carpal Tunnel Syndrome •Dupuytren's Contracture •Trigger Finger/Trigger Thumb •Hand Surgery •Wrist arthroscopy •Wrist replacement •Wrist surgery •Xiaflex Injection for Dupuytren’s Disease ELBOW PAIN & INJURIES •Arthritis of the Elbow •Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) •Elbow Olecranon Bursitis •Biceps Tendinitis •Arthroscopic Elbow Surgery SHOULDER PAIN & INJURIES •Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation •Biceps Tendon Rupture •Shoulder Impingement Syndrome •Thoracic Outlet Syndrome •Arthritis of the Shoulder •Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone) •Chronic Shoulder Instability •Dislocated Shoulder •Frozen Shoulder •Rotator Cuff Tears •Biceps Tendon Tear at the Shoulder •Shoulder Joint Replacement •Shoulder Joint Tear (Glenoid Labrum Tear) •Shoulder Separation •Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Dr. Patari is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for all types of musculoskeletal ailments, while assuring the personal attention that our patients deserve. His goal for his patients is to facilitate a safe and quick return back to a healthy, active lifestyle. He has successfully treated many patients WITHOUT surgery. Education Dr. Patari is board certified in both Orthopaedic Surgery (2005) and Hand Surgery (2009). He is licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Wisconsin. He is also certified by the American Board of Independent of Medical Examiners (2013). Dr Patari has expertise in performing Independent Medical Examinations (IME) and Impairment rating evaluations.

Whether you're a weekend warrior, a high school or a college athlete, and got injured, you need to see an orthopedic physician with the highest level of training and experience in sports medicine. Dr. Lipnick knows that when you come to her, you are in pain. That is why she and her staff are dedicated to making your visit as comfortable as possible. With most orthopedic conditions, there is often more than one form of treatment. Dr. Lipnick spends time with her patients discussing all the possible options to find the most effective treatment plan. Dr. Lipnick's treatment plans focused on your needs and goals. If surgery is part of your treatment plan, Dr. Lipnick specializes in arthroscopic surgery, which is a minimally invasive procedure with a short recovery time guaranteeing you the fastest return to your normal lifestyle under normal circumstances. Once the injury begins to heal, Dr. Lipnick and the nursing staff become your recovery team, guiding you to wellness through therapy and daily activities. Under Dr. Lipnick's treatment plan, the individual can return to their normal activity as quickly as possible. Dr. Lipnick's trained in the treatment and care of sports-related injuries and conditions, such as torn ligaments (ACL and MCL), torn cartilage (meniscus), joint instability, muscle weakness, ankle sprains, and fractures. Her experience also includes athlete's overuse injuries and conditions caused by repeated and excessive stress. Tendonitis and stress fractures fall into this category. Dr. Lipnick deals with both surgical and non-surgical treatments of sports medicine conditions. She has a keen interest in trauma and sports injuries. Dr. Lipnick's goal is the same as yours, to get you "back in the game" as soon as possible and back to what you love doing. She encourages patients to live a healthy and active lifestyle and is looking forward to treating all of your orthopedic needs. Dr. Lipnick treats adults, teenagers and children for: KNEE INJURIES & PAIN Meniscus Tears Runner's Knee Osteoarthritis of the Knee Kneecap Bursitis Unstable Kneecap Osgood-Schlatter Disease Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Knee Replacement Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries SHOULDER PAIN & INJURIES Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation Biceps Tendon Rupture Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Arthritis of the Shoulder Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone) Chronic Shoulder Instability Dislocated Shoulder Frozen Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tears