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Dr. Jacob Sams, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 42
Dr. Jacob Sams, MD
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Dr. Jacob Sams, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Monticello, IL.
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Dr. Jacob Sams, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 42
Monticello, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Jacob Sams, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Monticello, IL.

About

Dr. Jacob Sams, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Monticello, IL. They currently practice at Kirby Orthopedics and are affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital, Kirby Medical Center and Pana Community Hospital. Dr. Sams has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sams received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Sams is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Somatic Nerve Block
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Marfan Syndrome
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement Revision
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Kirby Orthopedics
    1000 Medical Center Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
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    Monday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00

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2.3
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1 Star (12)

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Oct 30, 2019
Dr. Sams replaced both of my dad's hips and he is finally able to enjoy life and run around and play with his grandkids! Dr. Sams has also treated my mom for some orthopedic issues. Our family is safe in knowing that any orthopedic concerns are in good hands!
— Oct 30, 2019
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Originally from Decatur, Dr Sams went to Mt. Zion High School. After finishing his pre-med studies at Indiana State University, he received his medical degree from Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine in Springfield,IL. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency in Springfield, IL at the Southern Illinois University program. His special interests include joint reconstruction of the hip, knee, and shoulder, sports medicine, and trauma. In his free time, Dr Sams enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys golf and working outdoors.
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Biography
  • Dr. Jacob Sams, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Monticello, IL. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Jacob Sams, MD is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital, Kirby Medical Center and Pana Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jacob Sams, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Decatur Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL

  • HSHS St. Mary's Hospital

    1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL

  • Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital

    200 S Cedar St, Shelbyville, IL

  • Kirby Medical Center

    1000 Medical Center Dr, Monticello, IL

  • Pana Community Hospital

    101 E 9th St, Pana, IL