Lareau, Justin, Mark

Dr. Ehmke is a fellowship trained joint replacement surgeon specializing in minimally invasive hip, knee and shoulder replacement. He completed his fellowship at the world renowned Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, MD.Dr. Ehmke utilizes the latest techniques in minimally invasive surgery including robotic assisted joint replacement, anterior approach hip replacement, 3D printed custom knee replacement and outpatient joint replacement. These advanced techniques give his patients a joint replacement that feels more natural with a shorter recovery and less pain.In addition, Dr. Ehmke has specialized training in evaluating and treating previous joint replacements that are painful. Dr. Ehmke also performs complicated initial joint replacement cases, such as patients with prior fractures of their hip or knee, or born with unique anatomy.Dr. Ehmke has published research, presented at national meetings, and instructed national courses to teach residents about hip and knee replacement techniques.

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute provides comprehensive orthopedic care for adults and children at more than 50 locations in Illinois, including immediate care, physical therapy, imaging, workers' compensation and more.

Fellowship-trained at The Texas Back Institute in Dallas, TX, Dr. Ashraf Darwish specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. He emphasizes nonsurgical solutions first—such as pain management, physical therapy, and diagnostic procedures—to relieve back and neck pain. When surgery is necessary, he is highly trained in advanced techniques including minimally invasive surgery, microsurgery, decompression and fusion, and deformity correction. Dr. Darwish is committed to helping patients return to active, healthy lifestyles through personalized, evidence-based care.