Thomas Andrew Ehmke D.O.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
688 Cedar Crossings Dr New Lenox IL, 60451About
Dr. Thomas Ehmke is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New Lenox, IL. Dr. Ehmke specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ehmke 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.
Education and Training
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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