Specialty: Sports Medicine; Arthroscopy - Shoulder, Knee; Joint Replacement - Shoulder Dr. Katherine Burns is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with sub-specialty fellowship training in sports medicine and a dedicated interest in shoulder surgery. She serves patients in the greater St. Louis region at SSM Health DePaul Hospital. Dr. Burns is engaged in teaching and research about rotator cuff injury and total shoulder reconstruction. She regularly instructs and presents at national and international meetings on shoulder surgery and is an active member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society. Dr. Burns has extensive research experience and has authored many papers in premier orthopedic journals, with a focus on improving patient outcomes after shoulder surgery. Dr. Burns attended the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and graduated magna cum laude with degrees in biology and psychology. She was a member of several honor societies including Phi Beta Kappa and the Premedical Honor Society. She received her medical degree from the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, where she was nominated for Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical school honor society. Dr. Burns completed orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, one of the top 25 orthopedic surgery programs in the country. After residency, Dr. Burns completed fellowship training for sports medicine at Kaiser Permanente in San Diego, California, and completed an international traveling fellowship sponsored by the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society in 2005 with a focus on shoulder surgery, and in France and Switzerland as well as several sites in the United States. Dr. Burns is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society and the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine. She is also a member of The Forum, a society for women sports medicine surgeons. Dr. Burns is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Caffey Disease, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Schroer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with sub-specialty expertise in total knee replacement, one of the co-medical directors of the Joint Replacement Center at SSM Health DePaul Hospital, and the SSM Health Network Medical Director of Orthopedics. Dr. Schroer attended Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana for his undergraduate degree before attending medical school at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He completed his general surgery internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Schroer is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. One of the initial proponents of minimally invasive knee replacements, Dr. Schroer has performed more than 6000 knees with this technique. During this time Dr. Schroer has conducted and published several clinical research studies related to improving patient experience and outcomes after total knee replacement. Dr. Schroer serves the greater St. Louis region at SSM Health DePaul Hospital. Dr. Schroer is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Tull is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with sub-specialty training in total joint replacement. He was named a Top Doc in Orthopedic Surgery by St. Louis Magazine in 2015. He has developed surgical expertise in the anterior approach to total hip replacement. Dr. Tull received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, and then was selected to complete fellowship training in adult joint reconstructive surgery. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Tull serves the greater St. Louis region at SSM Health DePaul Hospital. Dr. Tull is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

John Clohisy is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Clohisy is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

John Clohisy is an Orthopedics provider in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Clohisy is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Lordosis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Fallon Maylack is an Orthopedics provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Maylack is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Jacob Buchowski is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Buchowski is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

Timothy Lang is an Orthopedics provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lang is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst.

Brian Wegman is an Orthopedics provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Wegman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Lukasz Curylo is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Curylo is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Jeffrey Johnson is an Orthopedics provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Foot Drop, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

Terrence Piper is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Piper is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Gregory Galakatos is an Orthopedics provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Galakatos is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Richard Johnston is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Richard Rames is an Orthopedics provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Rames is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Andrew Spitzfaden is an Orthopedics provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Spitzfaden is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

David Irvine is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Irvine is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Ilya Bendich is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bendich is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

John Mcallister is an Orthopedics provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Mcallister is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Daniel Martin is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Sciatica, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Terry Weis is an Orthopedics provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Weis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

Paul Spezia is an Orthopedics provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Spezia is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

Dane Glueck is an Orthopedics provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Glueck is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Ryan Pomajzl, MD, MPT, ATC, is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and specialty training in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and hip. Dr. Pomajzl performs surgical repairs of sports-related injuries as well as knee and shoulder replacements and other general orthopedic procedures. Dr. Pomajzl earned a master's degree in physical therapy and certification in athletic training from Saint Louis University. He received his medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, NE and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in Royal Oak, MI. He also completed sports medicine fellowship training at the University of Missouri - Columbia. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

"Muyibat Adelani, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with specialty training in adult joint reconstruction. She has clinical and research interests in hip and knee replacement. Dr. Adelani received her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, and then a fellowship program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, with subspecialty training in hip and knee replacement. Dr. Adelani has been active in orthopedic surgery research and writing, teaching, and committee work for improving the care of orthopedic patients. Dr. Adelani is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, American Orthopedic Association, the Robert J. Gladden Orthopaedic Society, and the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society. ""My mission is to improve the quality of life for my patients by restoring their ability to function, and helping them return to doing the activities they enjoy most.""". Dr. Adelani is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.