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Dr. Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD
4.9 (152 Ratings)

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Dr. Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Rockford, IL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD works in Rockford, IL as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist.
They are board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Van Thiel completed a residency at Rush Medical College. Dr. Van Thiel has has worked on more claims relating to Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Van Thiel has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 152 times. They are affiliated with Javon Bea Hospital - Rockton, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, UW Health, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital and Osf Saint Paul Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Van Thiel practices at OrthoIllinois in Rockford, IL and has additional offices in Elgin, IL and Springfield, VA.

Offers Telehealth

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Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Basic Plan
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 OrthoIllinois
    324 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
    Monday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 19:00
  2. 2 Office
    1550 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Sina Malekuti, DDS, PC
    6120 Brandon Ave Ste 303, Springfield, VA 22150
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Van Thiel
4.9
Based on 152 Reviews
5 Stars (146)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (3)

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Apr 20, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Rush Medical College
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush Medical College
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Rush Medical College
    2012
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Van Thiel accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Van Thiel's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Van Thiel accepts Aetna, Ameritas and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Van Thiel accepts here.

Dr. Van Thiel frequently sees patients for Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis.

Dr. Van Thiel has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 152 times.

Dr. Van Thiel is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Javon Bea Hospital - Rockton
  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
  • UW Health
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital
  • Osf Saint Paul Medical Center

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)