Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute Market Research Report

Company Overview

• Name: Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute

• Mission: To provide excellence in musculoskeletal care to all of our patients using state-of-the-art technology with integrity and a spirit of compassion that encompasses all that we do.

• Founded: The practice began over 50 years ago when Dr. Albin Jahns opened a practice in Gary, Indiana. In 1975, the Valparaiso Orthopedic Clinic was founded.

• Founders:

• Albin A. Jahns, M.D., Founder – Deceased

• L. Dale Olson, M.D. – Deceased

• Paul Alvarez, M.D. – Deceased

• Key People: Drs. L. Dale Olson and Paul Alvarez joined Dr. Jahns. Later, Dr. James Malayter joined the group before it undertook a major expansion.

• Headquarters: Chesterton, Indiana

• Number of Employees: Employs more than 150 healthcare and support staff members.

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Providing comprehensive orthopedic services and acting as official team physicians for Valparaiso University Athletics.

Products

• Orthopedic Care Services:

• Ambulatory Surgery Center

• Digital X-Ray

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

• Occupational Therapy

• Orthopedic Urgent Care

• Physical Therapy

• Sports Rehabilitation and Health Enhancement Center

• Workers' Compensation

• Specialties:

• Orthopedic care for ankles, back, elbows, feet, hands, hips, knees, necks, shoulders, spine, and wrists.

• Clinical psychology, joint replacement & revision, orthopedic trauma, pain management, podiatry, and sports medicine.

Recent Developments

• New Facilities:

• Opened a new urgent care center in Schererville, expanding orthopedic urgent care offerings in Northwest Indiana.

• Technological Advancements:

• Dr. Dwight Tyndall first in Indiana to use computerized navigation for outpatient minimally invasive spine surgery.

• Dr. Adrian Sonevytsky successfully implanted the new Medtronic battery in a spinal cord stimulator.

• Notable Events:

• Dr. Aaron Ruter participated in a panel discussion about current surgical techniques for nerve surgery at ACFAS.

• Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute is sponsoring Valparaiso University's Men's Basketball team events and local high school sports.

• Cultural Engagement:

• Participated in community events such as the "Chef Around the Table" event at Porter County Fairgrounds.

• Community Engagement:

• Act as official team physicians for multiple high schools and colleges, including Valparaiso University.

• Regular sponsors of local community and sports events.

The Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute stands as a pinnacle of orthopedic care in the Northwest Indiana region, continuously expanding its services and commitments to the community while integrating cutting-edge technology and specialized medical expertise.