Dr. Vijay Thangamani
Overview
My work is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. As one of the former team physicians for the Boston Celtics and Tufts University, as well as a former student athletic trainer at the University of Notre Dame, I have a special interest in sports and activity related injuries and conditions. My educational experiences enable me to utilize proven, state-of-the-art treatments and procedures that can restore mobility and help patients return to an active lifestyle. This includes ACL reconstruction, hip arthroscopy with labral repair, rotator cuff repair, and shoulder stabilization surgery.
Dr. Thangamani is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
I am a hand and upper extremity surgeon that believes in creating a tailored treatment plan for each individual. I believe in the importance of educating and informing each patient about their condition, non-operative and operative options. I look forward to working as a team to help my patients get back to their lives with less pain and better function. Dr. Twu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trapeziectomy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement.
Romeo Orthopaedics
Anthony Romeo is an Orthopedics provider in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Romeo is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Tenotomy, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vijay Thangamani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay Thangamani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay Thangamani by calling their office at 630-790-1872. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vijay Thangamani a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay Thangamani is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Vijay Thangamani specialize in?
While Dr. Vijay Thangamani is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Vijay Thangamani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vijay Thangamani has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Vijay Thangamani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vijay Thangamani accept my insurance?
Dr. Vijay Thangamani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-790-1872 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Thangamani isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- BursitisDr. Thangamani isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Thangamani isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- TendinitisDr. Thangamani isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Thangamani isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.