About

Our specialty trained providers work collaboratively to give our patients a healthcare experience like no other. Learn about our orthopaedic team of surgeons and advanced practice providers treat a full range of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions.

The Great Plains physicians are also committed to the next generation of healthcare professionals as evidenced by their affiliation with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. In addition, they conduct research and are actively involved in their specialty associations.

This all adds up to more knowledge, more expertise, more service and more convenience … for you.

Our Specialties

  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Broken Bones
  • Hand & Wrist Surgery
  • Hip/Knee Replacements and Complex Revisions
  • Complex Pelvic Trauma
  • Hip Arthroscopy and Labral Surgery
  • Knee Ligament Reconstruction and Meniscal Surgery
  • Cartilage Preservation and Restoration Surgery
  • Platelet Rich Plasma Injections
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Shoulder Replacements and Complex Revisions
  • Sports Medicine

Common Conditions Treated

  • Arthritis
  • Broken Bones (Fracture)
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dislocation
  • Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture
  • Golfer Elbow
  • Olecranon Bursitis
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Pain
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Tear
  • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • Achilles Tendon Problems
  • Arthritis
  • Broken Bones (Fracture)
  • Bunions
  • Calcaneus (Heel Bone) Fracture
  • Dancers Foot & Ankle Injuries
  • Diabetic Foot Disease
  • Flat Foot or Fallen Arch
  • Gout
  • Hammer Toe, Ingrown Toenail and Other Toe Disorders
  • Ligament Injury
  • Muscle Injury
  • Neuromas
  • Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Shin Splints
  • Sprains/Strains
  • Stress Fractures of the Foot & Ankle
  • Tendon Injury
  • Total Ankle Replacement (Arthroplasty)
  • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Broken Bones (Fracture)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
  • Dislocations
  • Flexor and Extensor Tendon Laceration
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Kienbock’s Disease
  • Nerve Injures
  • Pain
  • Scapholunate Ligament Tear
  • Sprains
  • Skier’s/Gamekeeper’s Thumb
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Tear
  • Trigger Finger
  • Tumors and Cysts
  • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • Broken Bones (Fracture)
  • Bursitis
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Labral Tears/Hip Arthroscopy
  • Muscle Injuries
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Tumors/Metastatic disease
  • Total Hip Replacement (Arthroplasty)
  • Total Hip Revision
  • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • ACL Injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Bursitis
  • Broken Bones (Fractures)
  • Cartilage Injures
  • Instability
  • Ligament Injuries
  • MCL Injuries
  • Meniscus Injuries
  • Muscle Injures
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Patella Instability
  • Tendonitis
  • Total Knee Replacement (Arthroplasty)
  • Total Knee Revision
  • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Broken Bones (Fractures)
  • Cartilage Injuries
  • Dislocation
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Instability
  • Impingement
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Reverse Shoulder Replacement
  • Separation
  • Shoulder Resurfacing
  • Tendonitis
  • Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Total Shoulder Revision
  • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • Sports spine injuries
  • Stress fractures
  • Spondylolysis

Athletic Teams & Organizations

Our providers remain committed to the Sports Outreach Program at OSF Orthopaedics and continue to work with the schools, teams, athletic organizations and athletic trainers.

We are proud of the many athletes we work with and are happy to provide links to their websites here. By selecting any of the links below, you will be leaving our site. We do not endorse, maintain or contribute to these sites and are not responsible for their content.

Professional and Collegiate Programs

Bradley University Athletics

We are the orthopaedic team physicians for Bradley University Athletics. Our physicians provide on-site services to evaluate and treat injured athletes. In addition, we provide medical coverage at many Bradley inter-collegiate events.

Peoria Chiefs

We have been designated as the orthopaedic team physicians for the Peoria Chiefs. Our physicians offer on-site services to evaluate and care for injured athletes, as well as provide medical coverage at many home games.

High School Programs

School Associations

Why Peoria

Peoria, Illinois has a greater metro area population of over 114,000. With quality public and private pre-school to University educational options, this thriving city offers downtown attractions, a picturesque skyline, museums, ballet, opera, symphony, chorales, theatre, cultural events, art galleries, major shopping centers with unique upscale shops, beautiful parks, active recreational programs, award-winning golf courses, and professional minor league sports teams for baseball and hockey.

Here are some examples of what Peoria has to offer: