Orthopedic Surgeons Near Me in Lombard, IL - Ascension

Orthopedics • Lombard, IL

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

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Phone

(630) 790-1872

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://healthcare.ascension.org/find-care/specialty/orthopedic-surgeons/lombard--illinois

Emergency Care

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go directly to the ER.

Services Offered

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics/Sports Medicine

Team

Brian E Ward, Orthopedic Surgeon — MD
Grace E Strba, Orthopedic Surgery — PA-C
Thomas P Poepping, Orthopedic Surgery — MD
Kevin C Tu, Orthopedic Surgery — MD
Nichole M Shaw, Orthopedic Surgery — MD
Sheryl L Lipnick, Orthopedic Surgery — DO
Theodore J Suchy, Orthopedic Surgery — DO
Sanjay K Patari, Orthopedic Surgery — MD

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

WebMD (Dr. Benjamin Kester): 5.0/5.0 (25 reviews)
US News Health (Dr. Christopher Cklamovski): 5.0/5.0 (6 reviews)
WebMD (Dr. Anthony Rinella): 4.5/5.0 (6 reviews (38 ratings))
RateMDs (Dr. Jack G. Casini): Low (multiple negative reports)

Patients praise

Clear communication and thorough explanations of treatment plans
Attentive, kind, and knowledgeable bedside manner
Successful surgical outcomes (e.g., joint replacements) and effective pain management
Supportive and professional office staff
Patients feel heard and not rushed during appointments

Common complaints

Reports of perceived arrogance and lack of concern for patient pain
Complaints regarding dismissive communication and poor explanation of conditions/treatment plans
Reports of feeling rushed or that concerns were not adequately addressed
Some patients expressed dissatisfaction with diagnostic accuracy and post-surgery outcomes

"Patients appreciate Dr. Benjamin Kester for his clear communication and thorough explanations of treatment options and conditions. He is frequently described as kind, caring, and knowledgeable."

— WebMD (Dr. Benjamin Kester)

"All staff including Dr. A. Rinella were outstanding! Dr. Was polite and had an action plan for me. Clear explanations and answered all questions. I did not feel rushed."

— WebMD (Dr. Anthony Rinella)

"He is a terrible Doctor, doesn't explain anything and doesn't care... I am worse now than before surgery."

— RateMDs (Dr. Jack G. Casini)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].