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In
the competitive world of healthcare, there are constant demands to improve
services and reduce cost.
Meeting these expectations can be challenging, particularly when it comes
to surgery. This
causes medical professionals to seek out new ways to meet these demands while
maintaining the highest quality patient care.
As a true center for excellence, the Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery is an innovation that exceeds expectations.
Intended exclusively for foot and ankle surgery, the Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery has everything a surgeon needs to perform foot and ankle procedures. The type of instruments, the staff, the imaging equipment, the design of the operating rooms, and even the location of the surgical lights, was specifically created with the needs of the foot and ankle surgeon in mind.
Superb Technology
Experienced surgeons require the finest foot and
ankle-specific instruments
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Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy System(EPF) |
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Brand new, FDA-Approved interlocking interfragmentation titanium plates |
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Mini C-Arm
(GE-OEC) |
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Hand-Held Battery-Powered Equipment (Stryker, Stryker
TPS) |
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Laser (Luxor Nova Pulse System) |
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Arthroscopy (Stryker System) with video/still image recorders
and
on-demand magnification
with newly developed matched digital system |
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Pediatric and adult instrumentation and supplies |
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Surgical lighting with superior magnified visual fields and
video
capture capabilities for videotape/stills |
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Image
transfer from arthroscopy, X-ray and C-arm onto CD and
DVD |
Everything
used in the Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle
Surgery is top-of-the-line, tested and reliable and allows surgeons to perform
cutting-edge podiatric procedures.
Physician-Friendly
Atmosphere
A
dedicated surgery center offers several advantages for the physician
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Simplified scheduling and short waiting times for surgical suites |
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Pre-op and follow-up care provided by Center staff |
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Operating room turn-around time of five minutes or less |
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Every podiatric
instrument ready for use |
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Specially trained, board certified anesthesiologists, who are also certified in pain management and internal medicine, to provide general, regional, specific blocks and local anesthesia |
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Nursing and surgical staff each with more than 15 years experience in podiatry or orthopedics, and certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) |
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Facility licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health and accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. |
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Only fully licensed foot and ankle surgery center in the State of Illinois |
Patient-Centered
Care
Our
service features additional touches to make the surgical experience as positive
as possible for patients
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Comfortable waiting area |
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Semi-private pre-op and post-op holding areas |
| Wide variety of dates and times available for surgery |
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Reduced cost associated with outpatient services |
Patients will never be disappointed with the care they receive at the Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery.
As
the world of healthcare evolves and expectations rise, the need for efficient,
quality services will only increase.
The challenge is to meet those expectations.
The
superb technology, trained staff, physician-friendly atmosphere and
patient-centered care offered at the Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle
Surgery can help meet those demands, now, and in the future.
In short, surgeons and their patients can continue to expect the very best from the Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery.
The
Illinois Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery is a member of the IFSCA, FASA and
AAASC.
Accredited by: Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.