From routine care to the most challenging cases, Loyola’s Musculoskeletal Care Center physicians apply their considerable experience and highly collaborative working style to treat their patients. Orthopaedic surgeons, physiatrists, nurses, therapists, patients and family members work as a team to design and implement individualized treatment plans.
The high-quality orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation services of Loyola are recognized on a regional and national basis.
Our Major Programs
Foot and ankle care
Loyola is one of only a handful of centers in the state that performs ankle replacement.
Hand surgery
Loyola has on staff one of the few orthopaedic surgeons in the United States to specialize in pediatric hand abnormalities.
Musculoskeletal oncology
Loyola has expertise in providing evaluation, care and treatment of benign and cancerous tumors that originate in bone, cartilage or muscles.
Orthopaedic trauma surgery
Loyola was the first Level I trauma center to be verified by the American College of Surgeons in 1995.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation (Physiatry)
Loyola’s rehabilitation services receive high commendations from thousands of patients.
Podiatry
The special expertise of the podiatry faculty includes reconstruction of foot deformities.
Shoulder and elbow surgery
Loyola offers specialists with international training and national reputations.
Spine surgery
Loyola attracts international attention with its clinical activities and research into problems of the spine.
Sports medicine
The sports medicine staff has established affiliations with several professional sports teams and has worked with the U.S. Olympic Committee.
Total joint replacement and reconstructive surgery
Loyola's total joint replacement and reconstructive surgery program is considered a regional leader with specialists in the orthopaedic management of neuromuscular disease and experts in total joint reconstruction.
Dedicated Team in Dedicated Facility
Most reconstructive surgeries now are provided in our dedicated facility on our Gottlieb campus in Melrose Park. A great benefit of having your procedure at Gottlieb is our newly re-designed orthopaedic inpatient unit that includes our private, comfortable rooms. A dedicated team of Loyola surgeons, residents, orthopaedic nurses and therapists provide you the same high level of Loyola care and expertise.
Contact Us
If you would like to make an appointment or need assistance to find an appropriate physician, please call us at (888) LUHS-888.