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Timothy S. Petsche, MD, FAAOS
Fox Valley Orthopedics
Orthopedics: Sports Medicine
Elgin, Geneva
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.9
714 Ratings
302 Comments
Dr. Timothy Petsche is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He treats people of all ages who are in pain from a sports, work comp, accident, or over-use injury using an evidence-based, data-driven scientific method to maximize healing. Dr. Petsche completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery with the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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4.9
714 Ratings
302 Comments
Dr. Timothy Petsche is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He treats people of all ages who are in pain from a sports, work comp, accident, or over-use injury using an evidence-based, data-driven scientific method to maximize healing. Dr. Petsche completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery with the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Dr. Timothy Petsche is a board-certified physician who specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He treats people of all ages who are in pain from a sports, work comp, accident, or over-use injury using an evidence-based, data-driven scientific method to maximize healing. Dr. Petsche completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery with the University of Illinois at Chicago.
With extensive experience in the field of sports medicine, Dr. Petsche offers the latest advancements in orthopedic treatments. Patients receive comprehensive diagnosis and treatment options, with risks and benefits discussed. Patients also receive extensive education so they can make informed decisions based on their own health and expectations.
Dr. Petsche works with a team that includes medical assistants, nurses, physician assistants, and others to provide the best comprehensive care. Each team member works closely with physical and occupational therapists to help patients regain pain-free range of motion, strength, and function after injury or surgery.
An athlete himself, Dr. Petsche prides himself as someone who athletes and sports enthusiasts can relate to. From participation in such youth sports as baseball, football, basketball, soccer, gymnastics and golf, Dr. Petsche went on to compete in All-State and All-American springboard diving in high school. At the University of Michigan, Dr. Petsche was an accomplished Division 1 athlete, and member of the swim and diving team that went on to win four consecutive Big Ten championships during his tenure. Today, Dr. Petsche enjoys golf, mountain bike riding, disc golf, swimming, lifting weights, water and snow skiing, wake surfing, badminton, pickleball, and hiking.
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Dr. Petsche is kind, thorough and an excellent surgeon. He is truly an expert in his field and we are so grateful for the time he spends answering questions and the top-notch care he provides.
I can’t say enough great things about Dr. Timothy S. Petsche! He recently performed my ACL repair, and the entire experience—from consultation to post-op care—was outstanding. He took the time to thoroughly explain the procedure, answer all of my questions, and make sure I felt confident and comfortable every step of the way. Surgery can be stressful, but Dr. Petsche’s calm and professional demeanor immediately put me at ease. The procedure went smoothly, and my recovery has been progressing better than I expected. His attention to detail and commitment to patient care are truly exceptional. If you’re looking for a skilled, knowledgeable, and compassionate orthopedic surgeon, I highly recommend Dr. Timothy S. Petsche. I’m incredibly grateful for the excellent care and the positive outcome!
Very thorough and knowledgable with his explanations. Answered all of my questions and I did not feel rushed.
Insightful and I like the direct demeanor
He was very thorough and attentive
I have always felt that Dr. Pesche excelled in every category including communication and results!
He was very precise and listen to what my concerns were.
Was very attentive and made sure all my questions were answered.
We’ve had two surgeries with Dr. Petsche and highly appreciate his knowledge, skill, and dedication to his craft. He truly cares about his patients, is always willing to answer questions, and makes you feel comfortable and at ease throughout the process. We’re very grateful for the care we received.
Dr. Petsche was great very informative and explained him self very well since my first visit