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Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

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Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Advanced Orthopedics. Personalized Care. That our patients, regardless of walk of life, move more freely, function better, and experience life to the full.

Our goal at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is simple: free our patients to be more active, more athletic, and to move freely in their bodies – accessible to everyone, not just the select few. We accept all public insurance as well as the uninsured. We have offices in St. Charles, Oak Park, Oak Brook, and Chicago (Austin and Little Village), and Skokie. Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

is a Cartilage Restoration Center. Learn more about Carticel by visiting http://www.carticel.com/patients/treatment.aspx

05/05/2026

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine was proud to partner with Chicago State University to provide sports physicals for student-athletes.

Huge thanks to Dr. Hythem Shadid and Elliot Johnson for leading this effort and helping ensure athletes are ready for the season.

Shout out to Danielle Miller, Associate Athletic Director of Sports Medicine, for her coordination and leadership, and thank you to Jerry Henley for the support.

We alsoLawndale Christian Health Center for their partnership in making this possible.

Supporting our communities and keeping athletes healthy is what we’re all about.

03/11/2026

Oak Park — We’re Here!

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is proud to open our newest clinic in Oak Park to better serve the community with accessible, high-quality orthopedic care.
If you're dealing with joint pain, sports injuries, or mobility issues, our specialists are ready to help.

1125 Westgate St. Oak Park, IL
Now accepting new patients.

(877) 377-1188
genesisortho.com

02/11/2026

Today is a proud moment for our team at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.

We are excited to celebrate the successful completion of our first three MISHA® Knee System procedures as part of the MOTION RCT.

This milestone represents more than just a surgical achievement. It reflects the collaboration between our surgeons, research coordinators, operating room staff, industry partners, and most importantly, the patients who trust us to bring innovative solutions to their care.

We are grateful to Dr. Hythem Shadid and Dr. Nolan Horner for their leadership and commitment to advancing orthopedic innovation. Their dedication to both clinical excellence and research continues to position Genesis at the forefront of knee preservation and sports medicine.

Participating in trials like the MOTION RCT allows us to provide patients access to cutting edge treatment options while contributing to the future of orthopedic care.

Thank you to the entire Genesis team and our partners at Moximed for making this possible. We are just getting started.

02/02/2026

Dr. Jonathan Wang is helping move orthopedic care forward with VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted technology, which supports greater precision and real-time guidance during surgery. By adjusting to each patient’s unique anatomy, VELYS™ helps improve accuracy, balance, and efficiency — allowing for a more personalized approach to care.

Want to learn more? Visit our webpage:
https://genesisortho.com/velys-robotic-assisted/

01/28/2026

Last Wednesday marked an exciting milestone for Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Glen Oaks Hospital, where Dr. Mark Cavalenes successfully completed the hospital’s first Velys Robotic assisted Total Knee Replacement Surgery, utilizing advanced robotic technology to perform a total knee replacement.

This achievement reflects the shared commitment of Genesis and Glen Oaks Hospital to precision, innovation, and improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge orthopedic care. By integrating advanced robotic-assisted techniques, our physicians continue to raise the standard for joint replacement surgery in the communities we serve.
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Cavalenes on leading this important advancement and helping bring the next generation of joint replacement technology to Genesis patients.

We look forward to sharing more about this procedure and the growing impact of robotic-assisted surgery on orthopedic care at Genesis and beyond.

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks

12/16/2025

⚠️ Surgical Content Warning ⚠️
This post contains graphic surgical imagery, including blood.

Swipe through for a look at a patellar tendon repair, demonstrating the surgical approach from the initial incision to tendon repair and closure!
🦵💪

11/12/2025

Ever wonder how surgeons reattach a torn biceps tendons? 💪🏥🦴

A distal biceps tendon repair restores the connection between the biceps muscle and the radius after a tear. Symptoms of a tear include sudden pain, bruising, and loss of strength.

These x-rays show the tendon reattached at its insertion on the biceps tuberosity using a small metallic button. Swipe to see an intraoperative view and Dr. Horner testing for tension and stability!

10/29/2025

Exciting news from Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine!
Our very own Dr. Nolan Horner, orthopedic surgeon, was recently interviewed by Emporia’s Expert to share his insights on cutting-edge orthopedic care and the healthcare future!

We’re proud to have Dr. Horner representing Genesis with his passion for helping patients get back to doing what they love—stronger and healthier than ever.

Take a look at the article here: https://www.emporiaresearch.com/blog/expert-spotlight-dr-nolan-horner

10/27/2025

At Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we offer in-house physical therapy to help you get back to doing what you love — safely and efficiently.

Our expert team tailors every treatment plan to your unique needs, whether you’re healing from surgery, managing an injury, or optimizing your athletic performance.

Schedule your PT session today and take the next step in your recovery journey!

Visit: https://genesisortho.com/contact-us/physical-therapy-locations/

10/24/2025

Did you know that we proudly serves patients right here in our Aurora location?

Come meet our team of specialists and discover how we're helping patients move better, recover faster, and get back to doing what they love.

Schedule your appointment now!

10/22/2025

Say hello to Brittney Richter, one of our talented Physician Assistants here at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.

Brittney brings a wealth of experience across orthopedics, regenerative medicine, wound care, and emergency medicine — combining technical skill with a truly patient-centered approach. She’s passionate about helping patients regain function, relieve pain, and return to the activities they love most.

With a strong background in both clinical leadership and hands-on care, Brittney is dedicated to making every patient’s experience personalized, compassionate, and effective.

Come meet our team, book your appointment at genesisortho.com!

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Chicago, IL

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 3pm

Website

http://www.genesisortho.com/

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