Orthopedic Knee Surgeon & Shoulder Surgeon in Des Plaines
Dr. Roger Chams has been a leading orthopaedic surgeon at the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute for over two decades, where he currently serves as a board member. He specializes in Sports Medicine, knee and shoulder conditions and treatments. With four locations across northern Chicago, spanning from Libertyville to Lake Bluff, those in Des Plaines have convenient access to high-quality care.
Dr. Chams has performed over 25,000 arthroscopic knee and shoulder procedures, both surgical and non-surgical. His extensive experience in Sports Medicine includes treating thousands of athletes – professional, NCAA, and amateur – as well as work-related injuries. All of Dr. Chams procedures are performed entirely himself, using the most advanced technologies to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Residents of Des Plaines looking for expert care in orthopedic surgery can turn to Dr. Chams for all knee and shoulder-related conditions and disorders. During your initial consultation, Dr. Chams and his professional team will run thorough tests, determine the source of your pain and discomfort, and create a personalized treatment plan based on your unique needs. All of his procedures are conducted at one of our state-of-the-art surgery centers hand-selected by Dr. Chams to treat and care for patients. Please contact us today to schedule an appointment.
A Leading Knee and Shoulder Specialist in Des Plaines
Dr. Roger Chams is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic surgery and knee and shoulder reconstruction. He has built a strong reputation for himself, serving as team physician for the Chicago Red Stars professional women’s soccer team of the NWSL, as well as several high school, college, and club sports teams. His outstanding work has earned him the titles of American Registry “Patient’s Choice” and “Chicago’s Top Doctor”.. For more insight into Dr. Chams’ practice expertise, check out our patient success stories.
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 has many years of experience diagnosing and treating all manner of knee and shoulder conditions. He is proud to provide excellent care to those in Des Plaines and surrounding areas with the following injuries:
Collateral And Cruciate Ligament Injuries:
Patellofemoral Ligament Injuries: Lateral Release and Ligament Reconstruction
Local Affiliations
Dr. Chams is a proud member of the local community and has been named the leading choice for orthopedic care in the area by physical therapists, athletic trainers, coaches, and many others. He currently serves as team physician for several colleges and high schools in the area, including:
Carmel Catholic High School
Warren Township High School
Lake Forest College
Vernon Hills High School
Grayslake Central High School
Lakes Community High School
Lake Forest High School
Insurance Accepted
Dr. Roger Chams accepts an array of health insurance options for patients in Des Plaines. If you do not see your insurance listed or have any questions 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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