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Who is Dr. Sostak, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Sostak is a board-certified orthopedic physician specializing in sports-related injuries for athletes of all ages and skill levels. He treats a broad spectrum of conditions—from fractures and sprains to joint pain—helping everyone from youth athletes to weekend warriors return to peak performance. A strong advocate for injury prevention, Dr. Sostak emphasizes proper technique and education as key components of care.
His treatment plans are highly personalized and goal-oriented, using a multidisciplinary approach that includes non-surgical options such as targeted physical therapy, anti-inflammatory injections, and advanced biologic therapies like PRP (platelet-rich plasma). When surgery is necessary, Dr. Sostak brings extensive training and experience in orthopedic surgical procedures to ensure optimal outcomes.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sostak?
Dr. James Sostak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sostak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Injuries, Knee Replacement, Knee Surgery, Meniscus Tear, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Osteoporosis, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Rotator Cuff Injuries, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Replacement, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, Tendinosis, Tenosynovitis, Workers' Compensation Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elgin/IL community, Dr. Sostak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sostak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sostak speak?
Dr. Sostak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sostak treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sostak diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sostak. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Right Hip Joint Problems
- Other Left Hip Joint Problems
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Joint Condition
- Right Hip Arthropathy
- Right Hip Articular Disorder
- Left Hip Joint Condition
- Left Hip Arthropathy
- Left Hip Articular Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
- M25852: Other specified joint disorders, left hip
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Shoulder Stiffness
- Stiff Shoulder Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder
Does Dr. Sostak accept my insurance?
Dr. Sostak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sostak accept in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Sostak in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
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Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Impact Health Sharing
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Sostak's office located?
Fox Valley Orthopedics
2535 Soderquest Ct.
Geneva , IL 60134
(855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846
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Ratings & Reviews
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Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. James Sostak an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sostak has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Sostak, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Sostak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sostak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235200833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sostak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sostak
What is Dr. James Sostak's specialty?
Dr. Sostak is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Elgin, IL. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Sostak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Sostak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sostak is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is James Sostak accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?
Yes, Dr. James Sostak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Sostak offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sostak, or call (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with James Sostak?
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