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Groundbreaking Knee Cartilage Regeneration Treatments

by Geoffrey S. Van Thiel, MD | 2 years ago

Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine treatments of the hip, knee, and shoulder in Chicagoland at OrthoIllinois, serving patients in Roxbury and Elgin. Dr. Van Thiel’s commitment to athletics and an active lifestyle is evident in both his personal belief that activity leads to better health, and his involvement with the Chicago Blackhawks

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