Workers’ Compensation Services
World-Class Orthopedic Care With a Concierge Approach to Treating Work-Related Injuries of the Hip, Shoulder, Knee, Elbow and Ankle.
Orthopedic care for work-related injuries of the Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Elbow and Ankle.
Inhouse physical therapy for ease of access and clear communication with the clinical staff.
Independent Medical Evaluations (IME)
Permanent Partial Impairment (PPI) Ratings / AMA Ratings
Second Opinions
Case Reviews
Expert Witness Service
Educational presentations focusing on work-related injuries and conditions of the Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, and Ankle.
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Concierge access to world-renowned board certified orthopedic specialists for conditions of the hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle.
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Our entire staff treats every patient with dignity and respect.
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We believe in the potential of all patients and treat them with the mindset of the industrial athlete.
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We will always provide clear and consistent communication with the patient, employer, and all appropriate entities involved from the first visit through the end of treatment.
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We will ensure the timely distribution of documentation to appropriate parties with no red tape to have to navigate through.
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We will provide access to all clinicians involved in the patient’s treatment where appropriate.
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Seamless billing process to reduce the workload on your end.
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Our clinical team will strive to return the injured worker back to work as quickly and safely as possible.
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We will make use of modified job duties when safe and appropriate if the employer makes this available to the injured worker.
Our Provider Team
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Benjamin G. Domb, M.D. Medical Director Orthopedic Surgeon
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Ajay C. Lall, M.D., M.S. Director of Education Orthopedic Surgeon
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Andrew E. Jimenez, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon
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Hari K. Ankem, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon
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Benjamin Saks, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon
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Payam Sabetian, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon
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- I am a patient of Dr. Domb. He operated on my hip and it only took 4 months for me to fully recover. He is a fantastic doctor he is very patient, caring, respectful, and devoted to his patients. I am very grateful for all that Dr. Domb has done for my quality of life.- Guadalupe H.
- I fell and hurt my hip at work. I was experiencing 10/10 pain. We tried physical therapy for a while with no relief so I went to see Dr. Lall. After consultation and additional tests, Dr. Lall identified that I would benefit greatly from having surgery to address my pain. - Mercedes H.
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Finally on the Road to Recovery – Thank you Dr. Lall!
When I fell and hurt my hip at work, I did everything I could to keep going. I tried pain pills, patches, creams — whatever I had. It was a struggle.
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Peter Walters: Back to Heavy Lifting at Age 61
Peter Walters, 61, spends his days at Wheaton College as a professor in the Applied Health Science department. In his free time, he lives an active life.
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Dr. Lall fixed my hip pain - on my own terms!
When my hip pain started over 2 years ago, I struggled to find a doctor who made me feel comfortable, or who could do the minimally-invasive anterior approach robotic hip replacement that I preferred.
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Yogi with a New Shoulder – thanks to Dr. Lall!
As an avid yogi, I tried my best to ignore the shoulder pain I was experiencing during plank and chaturanga for over 2 years.
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Madison G., 17 years old
Thank you Dr. Domb! After arthroscopic surgery on my right hip, it feels absolutely perfect. Pain is gone!
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Amber DeLap: 5 Doctors, 3 Years, 1 Life-Changing Diagnosis
Five doctors over three years – that is what it took for 17-year-old Amber DeLap of DeKalb, Illinois to finally get a diagnosis for the ongoing pain in her hip.
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Alayna Hogston: A Teen’s 3-Year Journey from Pain to Recovery
Alayna Hogston of Gastonia, North Carolina was thriving as part of her premier soccer team, when her active life came to a halt in 2016 at the age of 14.
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Erin Tucker: Breakthrough Story of 21-Year-Old’s Hip Replacement
Forget college football games and summer internships. For then collegiate soccer player Erin Tucker, walking became her number one priority at the young age of 21, when she started .....
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My Knee is Feeling 100% Better!
Thank you Dr. Lall! As a warehouse supervisor, I spend a lot of time on my feet or in a forklift; so, you can imagine how hard I fought to keep my joint pain from slowing me down.
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Great physician, great team!
Doctor Domb is a brilliant physician who has given me the ability to walk again.. because he saves the world one hip at a time, I'm once again able to save one bee at a time!!
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I am so happy with the results
I was (a right-handed batter) up to bat at a high school baseball game. The sequence of events seemed normal until my left shoulder subluxed (partially popped out of place) as the ball ricocheted off the bat...
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I was very nervous at first, but that was quickly put at ease once I stepped into your office
The staff you have, have been kind , caring, and professional. Thank you for your excellent work on my left hip, now I can sit on the floor and play with my son and get up with NO pain! It's so ...
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Thank you for giving me back! Happy Holidays to you all!
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Thank you for giving me back! Happy Holidays to you all!
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Thank you for your diagnosis last year for hip dysplasia.
It was a rough year, but after my PAO on 1/29 with your team I was able to successfully heal and prepare for my wedding that was on September 28th! It was quite a year, thank you!!
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I have been struggling with osteoarthritis since 2011, but I will not let it slow me down.
As a former snowboarder and a very active individual, the thought of being sidelined by a surgery is unpleasant to me; so, despite what my x-rays may reflect, I will not have a total hip replacement.
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Thank you so very much for giving me back the gift that enables me to enjoy so many activities without disabling pain.
From the day of the surgery I had no pain at all – amazing.
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Phillip M, a past baseball player at Downers
Phillip M, a past baseball player at Downers Grove South High School injured his left hip while diving for a ball in the outfield. He sought treatment from Dr. Domb.
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Total Hip Replacement Surgery - Patient Stories
Dr Benjamin Domb performed my total hip replacement surgery (anterior method with MAKOplasty) on Feb. 4, 2013.
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I feel like nothing ever happened
I feel like nothing ever happened,” responded Patrick M when asked about his recent arthroscopic hip surgery. “Honestly, my hip feels 100 percent.
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Woke up one day in excruciating pain
Eric E, 31, of Lisle, IL, woke up one day in excruciating pain. Eric studied and trained in virtually every type of martial arts, body-building, rugby, wresting, yoga, as well as more traditional athletics...
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Choosing Dr Domb to do my hip replacement surgery was one of the best decisions of my life
Because he literally gave me a new life! My lifestyle always included daily activity be it biking, walking, roller-blading...
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After a week filled with basketball practices and track meets, my daughter, Annie, began to complain of left hip pain.
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While training for the Chicago Half Marathon, avid runner
While training for the Chicago Half Marathon, avid runner and physical therapist Melissa S, 37, of DeKalb, IL, began experiencing achy hip pain.
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I believe we are all given gifts and talents
I believe we are all given gifts and talents; if and what we choose to do with them is up to us. Dr. Domb is a gifted, skilled surgeon who has chosen to share his knowledge...
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I am forever grateful!
Hit a milestone on my FitBit this fall, Pole to Pole Badge, 12,430 miles walked since my new hip. Guess this is their last Badge for total distance, hoping they will add more.
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Thanks for helping me get back on both of my feet!
Thanks for helping me get back on both of my feet! Prior to surgery, my hips made every day walking difficult.
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10 years ago, I was experiencing significant pain in both of my hips. I tried to get help from an orthopedic surgeon at a large group practice.
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Very Professional Staff, Friendly People
Very professional staff, friendly people issues discussed in detail & all questions answered Fantastic! So thrilled.
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Now happily back to running!
22-year-old collegiate sprinter at Minnesota state university. Underwent successful hip arthroscopy with repair of a torn labrum in both hips, now happily back to running!
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I am an orthopedic surgeon from Wisconsin
I am an orthopedic surgeon from Wisconsin. I traveled 200 miles to have Dr. Domb perform my total hip replacement. I went home the same day.
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Thanks so much to Dr. Domb and the American Hip Institute & Orthopedic Specialists For fixing my hip and getting me back on my feet!
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Doing great after my left hip arthroscopy to repair my torn labrum and impingement. Now let's go fix the right hip!
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Stem cells were the best thing I ever did in my life
I never thought I would be out of pain. Stem cells by Dr. Domb were the best thing I ever did in my life.
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Expect the best from the best!
I am now four months out from hip arthroscopy with the American Hip Institute & Orthopedic Specialists and Dr. Domb, completely pain-free. Expect the best from the best!
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Hip performed great
I'm an avid cyclist of 55 years. Hip resurfacing completed June of 2019. Was riding with my club within two months. One year later cycled up Pikes Peak in Colorado. 6500 vertical feet in 19 miles. Hip performed great.
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Dr. Domb is truly a miracle worker
I just wanted to say that Dr. Domb is truly a miracle worker. Making his love and skills stand above the rest......one patient at a time. You are amazing and so is his entire staff.
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My quality of life has improved exponentially and feel so blessed
It’s been a long 2 years of hip and knee problems and I’m so incredibly grateful to Dr. Domb and his team for the progress I have made. My torn hip labrum triggered my osteoarthritic knee for which both required surgery.
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Kathryn W, a high-level track athlete of Batavia, IL, has always been extremely active
Even while still completing rehab, Kathryn reported minimal pain and was confident of her return to track the following fall.
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Great Experience
I had a large labrum tear in the hip, Dr. Lall and his staff were quick and efficient in diagnosing the problem and explaining the steps to correct the problem.
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Gavin C is your average 16 year old. Loves hockey. Tolerates high school and girls!
In April of 2012 he was playing AAA hockey and had a personal trainer.
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Thanks to Dr. Domb, I walked perfectly down the aisle, danced the night away...
It was June of 2015 and my youngest son was getting married in September. I was faced with a deteriorating and painful hip condition and needed crutches to walk.
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“The sincere concern for my physical well-being was evident throughout my treatment with your practice, and it will not be forgotten.
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Dr. Domb is an amazing surgeon that takes good care of his patients
He really takes the time to listen to his patients and addresses all concerns and options before any surgical interventions.
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Dr. Domb and his team are great to work with
Dr. Domb and his team are great to work with. After 6 surgeries elsewhere, I finally had my right hip surgery performed by Dr. Domb.
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Hi Dr. Domb, I want to let you know I am so happy with my hip replacement
At the time I could not walk without the help of a cane. Today I am back to walking 4 to 7 miles a day and doing Zumba and Mixfit.
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Over five years ago I was having terrible pain in my right hip
I was referred to Dr. Domb by Dr. Lorenz. Dr. Domb made a clinical diagnosis of a torn labrum in my right hip which was confirmed by an MRI and arthrogram.
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If I had to recommend anyone for hip surgery, he would be the first on the list
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It's not just finding a surgeon, it's not just finding a physician, it's making a friend
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I just wanted to take a minute to express my thanks & gratitude to you on the amazing hip resurfacing you performed in December 2014
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MAKOplasty Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement
After 3 years of finding ways to buy time and delay surgery, I decided to go ahead with right hip replacement surgery on November 12, 2013.
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More Success Stories of Hip Replacement Patients
Over a year ago, I suffered a spine and hip injury at work. I experienced a lot of pain, which affected my ability to stand, walk, sit, and sleep.
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I experience the best care I have ever had in my life
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Success Stories of Hip Arthroscopy Patients
Dr. Domb made me feel comfortable from the moment I stepped into the patient's room.
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My initial symptoms were pain in the hip flexor area. I honestly did not know what it was, then got an MRI which showed a tear
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I have had hip pain for almost 4 years. I saw Dr Domb for the first time one year ago and had the surgery
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“Dr. Domb and his team are great to work with
Dr. Domb and his team are great to work with. After 6 surgeries elsewhere, I finally had my right hip surgery performed by Dr. Domb.
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999 E Touhy, Suite 450
Des Plaines, IL 60018Business HoursMonday-Friday 7AM-5PM
Sunday closed
Saturday 8AM-12PM 
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9615 Keilman St,
St. John, IN 46373 
For more information regarding workers' compensation treatment, concierge workers' compensation orthopedic access program or customer service please contact:
American Hip Institute | 999 E Touhy Ave , Suite 450, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Email : benjamin.alverth@americanhipinstitute.com
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Fax : (630) 323-5625
