Dr. William Slikker M.D.
Orthopedist
1653 W Congress Pkwy Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. William Slikker is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Slikker specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Slikker 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.
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