My name is Mark Barba, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Ortho Illinois, specializing in hip and knee surgery. For my patients, I also offer non-operative advanced treatments with orthobiologic treatments. Orthobiologic treatments offer promising alternatives to traditional therapies for...read more
Introduction My name is Dr. Mark Barba. I am an orthopedic surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. My practice is limited to the replacement and revision of total hip and total knee arthroplasty. I have now added an exciting facet to...read more
The purpose of this case study is to examine the condition of tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) and compare traditional surgical treatment with a regenerative orthobiologic approach that offers an effective, minimally invasive alternative. My name is Mark Barba, M.D....read more
Hi, I am Mark Barba, M.D. I am an orthopedic surgeon who has been practicing in Rockford, Illinois, for 27 years. My practice at OrthoIllinois focuses on hip and knee reconstruction and replacement, and I also specialize in orthobiologic...read more
As the winter season approaches, it’s time to gear up for outdoor activities like skiing, skating, and even shoveling snowy sidewalks. However, winter sports and icy conditions also come with an increased risk of ankle injuries. Twists, sprains, and...read more
It is to keep our bones and joints healthy as we age. With September marking Healthy Aging Month, it’s the ideal time to focus on maintaining strength and flexibility. While natural changes occur in our bones and joints over...read more
