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Dr. Michael Gitelis

Orthopedist

Dr. Michael Gitelis is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in ELGIN, IL. Dr. Gitelis specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gitelis tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Dr. Michael Gitelis
  • ELGIN, IL
  • Chicago Medical School
  • Accepting new patients

Can you get a bunion by your pinky toe?

Yes, the same malalignment that occurs in the first toe can occur in the fifth toe (bunionette deformity).