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Chicago, IL, October 19 2016 – Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush sports medicine physicians, Dr. Jeremy Alland and Dr. Adam Yanke, will serve as team physicians for the Windy City Bulls (Chicago Bulls NBA D-League team). Dr. Alland is a primary care sports medicine physician and Dr. Yanke is a knee, shoulder and elbow surgeon, and specializes in cartilage restoration.
“It’s an honor to have an opportunity to be a part of this new team,” explains Dr. Alland. “I really enjoy working with professional athletes to promote good health, prevent and treat injuries and provide support so that they can perform at their best.”
As a former collegiate baseball pitcher, Dr. Alland has a strong passion for both sports and medicine. He specializes in the care of the entire athlete and is also a team physician for the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Fire Soccer Club.
“I’m really looking forward to meeting a new group of Chicago pro athletes,” explains Dr. Yanke. “One of our key initiatives will be helping them with injury prevention strategies, in addition to providing medical advice and treatment for injuries.”
Dr. Yanke has experience playing competitive sports and treating athletes of all levels. In addition to performing surgery, he is trained in advanced joint arthroscopy, shoulder arthroplasty and cartilage restoration techniques. He is also a team physician for the Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox and Chicago Fire Soccer Club.
The full schedule for the Windy City Bulls inaugural season can be found here.
About Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) offers comprehensive, unparalleled, orthopedic services. MOR physicians are team physicians for the Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Fire Soccer club. They are known for treating patients with orthopedic conditions, ranging from the most common to the most complex. The group’s reputation as a leader in specialized orthopedic patient care, education and research has been recognized by many national publications. U.S. News & World Report ranks the orthopedic program at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, as No. 4 in the nation and it is the highest ranked program in Illinois. MOR has offices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago; Oak Park; Westchester; Winfield; and Northwest Indiana. For more information or to make an appointment, visit www.rushortho.com. Follow us on Twitter @mor_docs.
