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Expert Profile: Dr. Timothy K. Durnin

Expertise:  I can answer any and all questions relevant to orthopedics, orthopedic surgery, postoperative care, prevention and advice on latest procedures.

Experience in the area
16 years in private practice treating primarily orthopedic conditions, Co-admitter Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital (Level I Trauma Center)- Many Chicago Bulls Patients

Organizations
AASP (American Association of Spine Physicians ACA (American Chiropractic Association) ICA (Illinois Chiropractic Association)

Education/Credentials
BS/DC National University of Health Sciences 1991 Board Certified AMA impairment Ratings Presidential Cabinet Member NHUS

Awards and Honors
Who's Who/Doctor of the year award 1999/Presidential Cabinet Member NHUS

Past/Present Clients
Many Professional Athletes

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1800
Knowledge   9.97   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.88   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.98   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
(in Past 24 Hours)
0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
1
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
126
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
DR Timothy Durnin called me about my injury and spent a lot of his time on the phone with me. gave me great advice and is very knowledgeable in this a
(allan wainwright on 02/01/08)
Thank You
(Kim on 11/29/07)
I appreciate all the advice, you are very professional and knowledgeable. My shipmates and I are very safe but somethings are unforeseen. I searched t
(Kim on 11/28/07)
Thank you Thank you for your help! I was really disappointed myself with the chiropractic care I received and that was the first time I had ever gone
(Jackie on 11/28/07)
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Recent Answers from Dr. Timothy K. Durnin
2008-07-31  foot problem post injury Hi Sandi, I would definitely keep an eye on it and make sure a physician monitors the site for sepsis. Keeping the area drained with pressure can be beneficial as long as it is kept sterile. The fluid...
2008-01-25  Stress Fracture Kati, Running at this point will only propagate the fracture. Get an Exogen bone stimulator or electrical stimulator from your ortho to speed healing. Get the rod out as soon as possible since this...
2008-01-08  One contusion, one strain Hi Sara, Anytime there is bleeding under the skin you'll get bruising and not necessarily over the injury site. Example, if you rupture and ankle ligament, more often than not, the ankle will only...
2007-12-31  Chronic Sprained Ankle Cassie, There may be a hair line fracture in the leg but nothing should be done about it since it will heal fine on its own a lot faster weight bearing and walking then immobilized in a cast. For the...
2007-12-04  hip pinning Hi Kim. That pin has to be removed if in the hip joint, not doing so will ruin her hip. If the PT is putting ANY weight on that while the pin is protruding into the acetabular cavity, he is in big trouble...
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