Orthopedic Knee Surgeon & Shoulder Surgeon in Waukegan
Dr. Roger Chams is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializing in all manner of knee and shoulder disorders and sports injuries. He has been in practice with the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute for over 20 years, where he diagnoses and treats athletes of all levels and those in need of expert orthopedic care. Dr. Chams offers his leading expertise at four convenient locations, so patients in Waukegan can have access to the highest quality care.
Dr. Chams currently serves as team physician for the Chicago Red Stars professional women’s soccer team as well as multiple colleges, high schools, and club sports teams across northern Chicago. He has several years of experience in Sports Medicine, which includes working with thousands of amateur, NCAA, and professional athletes to help them get back to doing what they love most. Over the course of his career, Dr. Chams has successfully performed over 25,000 arthroscopic surgeries, using state-of-the-art technology.
Those in Waukegan can trust Dr. Chams to deliver the most compassionate care for a wide range of orthopedic knee and shoulder conditions. He and his team of highly-skilled professionals will work closely with you to determine the source of your pain and discomfort, and develop a treatment plan to promote the most effective recovery for you and your body. No matter what procedure you undergo, Dr. Chams will ensure that you are fully informed during every step of the process. Contact us today to schedule an initial consultation and learn more about our services.
Meet Dr. Chams – A Leading Knee and Shoulder Specialist in Waukegan
Dr. Roger Chams is expertly trained in arthroscopic surgery and reconstruction of the knee and shoulder. All of his procedures are performed at one of four orthopedic surgery centers, hand-selected by Dr. Chams himself. Driven by a commitment to excellence, Dr. Chams provides patients with comprehensive pre and postoperative care to guarantee the best possible functional outcomes. He has received numerous accolades for his exceptional work over the years, including “Top Tier MD” and “Chicago’s Top Doctor”.
Practice Locations
Grayslake Doctors’ Office
1275 E. Belvidere Road,
Suite 150 Grayslake IL 60030
Highland Park Doctors’ Office
1919 Skokie Valley Road
Highland Park IL 60035
Lake Bluff Doctors’ Office
101 Waukegan Rd
Suite 990 Lake Bluff IL 60044
Libertyville Doctors’ Office
720 Florsheim Drive
Libertyville IL 60048
Chicago Surgical Locations
Hawthorn Surgical Center
240 Center Dr
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Lake Forest
Hospital
660 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Grayslake Outpatient Care Center
1475 E Belvidere Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
Condell
Hospital
801 S Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
Knee and Shoulder Expertise
Dr. Roger Chams is proud to be the leading choice for arthroscopic surgery in northern Chicago, providing knee and shoulder surgery and rehabilitation services for patients in Waukegan. Dr. Chams offers treatment for the following orthopedic conditions:
Collateral And Cruciate Ligament Injuries:
Patellofemoral Ligament Injuries: Lateral Release and Ligament Reconstruction
Local Affiliations
Physical therapists, athletic trainers, athletic directors, coaches, and athletes alike turn to Dr. Chams for his extensive knowledge and skill in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Chams believes in the importance of close communication and teamwork, and currently serves as team physician for the following colleges and high schools in the area:
Grayslake Central High School
Lakes Community High School
Carmel Catholic High School
Warren Township High School
Vernon Hills High School
Lake Forest High School
Lake Forest College
Insurance Accepted
Dr. Roger Chams accepts a variety of health insurance plans for patients in Waukegan. If you have any questions or concerns regarding our insurance policies, please call us today at 847-247-4000.
• Aetna EPO, HMO, PPO, POS, NAP
• Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO, HMO
• Aetna Whole Health
• Beech Street/Concentra/Viant PPO and Workers’ Compensation
• Blue Advantage PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, BlueChoice PPO, HMO, HMOI, HMO Advantage, Blue Precision HMO, Medicare Advantage, MMAI Plan (some physicians)
• CareIQ, Rehab for Workers Compensation
• CCN POS
• CCN PPO
• Cigna HMO, PPO, POS
• CorVel PPO, Workers’ Compensation
• Coventry Medicare Advantage PPO, HMO
• Coventry PPO, Workers’ Compensation Encompass (surgery network for injured workers)
• First Health PPO
• Healthcare’s Finest Network PPO, Workers’ Compensation
• HealthLink Plans HMO, PPO
• HMO Illinois (some physicians)
• Humana MMAI, HMO, POS, PPO
• Imagine Health/Smart Network (MRI/CT
• Services, Rehab Services (some physicians)
• Longevity Health Medicare Advantage HMO
• Medicare
• MedRisk (Rehab services for injured workers)
• MultiPlan/Private Health Care Systems PPO
• One Call Medical Network (Imaging services for injured workers)
• One Call Care Management (Rehab services for injured workers)
• Orchid Medical (Rehab services for injured workers)
• PPO Next (aka HealthStar PPO, Preferred
• Health Network PPO)
• Preferred Network Access PPO
• Preferred Plan PPO
• Premier Comp Solutions (imaging services only)
• Savility
• Sunrise Advantage Medicare Advantage Plan
• Therapy Direct (Rehab services for injured workers)
• Union Health Service
• UnitedHealthcare HMO, Open Access, POS, PPO
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