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Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD
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Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Rockford, IL.
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Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Rockford, IL
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Rockford, IL.

About

Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Rockford, IL and has 25 years experience. They graduated from Rush Medical College in 1999 and completed a residency at University of Iowa.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with CGH Medical Center, Swedish American Hospital, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital. Dr. Sliva has experience treating conditions like Radiculopathy, Lumbar Radiculopathy and Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sliva received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 235 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Sliva is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Osteophyte
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Spine Deformities
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Spinal Fusion
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Cervical Stenosis
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Decompression
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chondrocalcinosis
Chordoma
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Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Foot Conditions
Fracture
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Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Lupus
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Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Arthrocentesis
Bone Scan
Disc Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Fracture Care
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Puncture Aspiration
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blueprint Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
  • Individual and Family Plans
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Physicians Care Network
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Quartz One HMO
  • Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 300, Rockford, IL 61107
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 316-2100
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Rosecrance Swedish American Collaboration
    1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (779) 696-4400
  3. 3 Office
    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 200, Rockford, IL 61107
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 398-9491
  4. 4 Orthomidwest PLLC
    5875 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 398-9491
    Monday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Saturday
    10:00 - 16:00
    Sunday
    10:00 - 16:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sliva
5.0
Based on 235 Reviews
5 Stars (231)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (0)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 31, 2024
I was extremely happy with my visit and left feeling like I was in great hands. I really appreciate the time Dr. Sliva took to explain what was going on, and all of my options. Thank you Dr. Sliva and his RN Stephanie for the exceptional care!! I truly appreciate it!!
— Oct 31, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Neck Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Reconstructive Surgery
Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Iowa
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Iowa
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • William Beaumont
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Sliva communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Sliva offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sliva's profile.

Dr. Sliva frequently treats the following conditions: Radiculopathy, Lumbar Radiculopathy and Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD is affiliated with CGH Medical Center, Swedish American Hospital, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Sliva, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CGH Medical Center

    100 E Le Fevre Rd, Sterling, IL

  • Swedish American Hospital

    1401 E State St, Rockford, IL

  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 E State St, Rockford, IL

  • Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

    403 E 1st St, Dixon, IL