Q. What
are your hours?
A. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturdays (therapy only) 8 am
to 11 am.
Q. What payment methods do you accept?
A. Visa, MasterCard, Cash, and Personal Checks
Q. How
are emergencies handled after hours? Is there another
doctor that sometimes takes call or covers for this doctor?
A. Yes. Our physicians are on call 24 hours a day, 7
days a week. Call our main office number, (708) 226-3300,
for assistance anytime. Prescriptions are refilled during
office hours only.
Q. Do you have a wheelchair to help
me from my car to the office or vice versa?
A. Yes
Q. What services are offered at Midwest Orthopaedic
Consultants?
A. We offer onsite MRI, Bone Densitometer, casting, therapy
services including P.T., O.T., hand therapy and functional
capability evaluations as well as physician-related services. Q.
What will I experience in an MRI exam?
A. Most MRI exams are approximately one hour in length,
including preparation time. During the exam you will
hear a series of loud tapping and buzzing noises. You
will have the option of wearing standard hearing protection
or a stereo headset. The technician will speak to you
throughout the testing to advise you of the progress
of your exam.
Q. Where is Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants
located?
A. Visit our maps page.
Q. What insurance plans do you
accept?
A. Call our office at 708-226-3300 to verify your insurance
plan. We accept most insurance plans.
Q. How soon can
I get an appointment?
A. If you are not requesting a specific physician, our
first available appointment is within 24 to 48 hours
from the time you call.
Q. Which Dr. would you recommend
for my specific problem?
A. All of our physicians are board-certified or board
eligible in orthopaedic surgery. All of our physicians
can treat orthopaedic injuries. However Midwest Orthopaedic
Consultants, S.C. does have board-certified sub-specialists
in the following areas: hand, shoulder, spine, foot,
ankle, knee and hip replacements.
Q. How long will my
appointment take?
A. A new patient appointment generally takes about 60
minutes. This time allows for paper work to be completed,
physician interview, and X-rays to be taken if needed. New patient forms may be printed from this site.