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CHRISTOPHER SLIVA

M.D. — Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Injury Treatment Tommy John Surgery PRP Injections
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2902 MCFARLAND RD, SUITE 300
ROCKFORD, IL 61107

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CHRISTOPHER SLIVA practices as a M.D., an Orthopedic Sports Medicine in ROCKFORD, IL, focusing on sports injury treatment and related sports medicine treatments including Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections.

With fellowship training in sports medicine beyond their orthopedic surgery residency, these specialists focus on the full spectrum of sports injuries. They offer both surgical options (Tommy John, ACL reconstruction) and non-surgical treatments (PRP, cortisone, rehabilitation) to get patients back to activity.

For more information about sports injury treatment, tommy john surgery, prp injections, contact CHRISTOPHER SLIVA at (815) 316-2100. CHRISTOPHER sees patients at 2902 MCFARLAND RD in ROCKFORD.

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Procedures Offered

PRP Stem Cell Tommy John Sports Injuries

Sports Injury Treatment

Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries including sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations, tendinitis, and overuse injuries. Treatment options range from physical therapy and injection therapies (PRP, cortisone) to arthroscopic surgery and ligament reconstruction.

Approach: Conservative first, surgery when needed | Includes: Diagnosis, imaging, treatment, rehab

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John surgery (UCL reconstruction) replaces a torn ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow with a tendon graft. Essential for overhead athletes — especially baseball pitchers — who need to return to throwing sports. Over 85% of athletes return to their previous level of competition.

Success rate: 85-95% | Return to sport: 12-18 months | Most common in: Baseball pitchers

PRP Injections

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy uses concentrated platelets from your own blood to deliver growth factors that promote tissue healing. PRP is effective for chronic tendon injuries, mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis, and muscle injuries in athletes. Most patients need 1-3 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart.

Cost: $500-$2,000/session (cash pay) | Sessions: 1-3 | Best for: Tendon injuries, mild OA

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Sports Medicine Costs in ROCKFORD, IL

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
PRP injection (per session)$500 – $1,000
Stem cell therapy$3,000 – $6,000
Tommy John surgery$15,000 – $30,000
Cortisone injection$75 – $200
Sports rehabilitation program$1,500 – $6,000

Average PRP injection in ROCKFORD: $750 (PRP) vs national average $1,200

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact CHRISTOPHER SLIVA at (815) 316-2100 for a consultation.

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What procedures does CHRISTOPHER SLIVA offer?
CHRISTOPHER SLIVA offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections in ROCKFORD, IL. As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine, SLIVA specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is CHRISTOPHER SLIVA located?
CHRISTOPHER SLIVA is located at 2902 MCFARLAND RD, SUITE 300, ROCKFORD, IL 61107.
How do I schedule an appointment with CHRISTOPHER SLIVA?
Call CHRISTOPHER SLIVA directly at (815) 316-2100 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine?
A Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon completes an additional 1-year fellowship after their 5-year orthopedic surgery residency, focusing on athletic injuries. They specialize in Tommy John surgery, ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, PRP injections, and getting athletes back to peak performance.
How much does PRP injection surgery cost in ROCKFORD?
Total PRP injection in ROCKFORD typically costs $500 to $1,000 before insurance. Partial PRP injection runs $3,000 to $6,000. ACL reconstruction costs $15,000 to $30,000. Contact CHRISTOPHER SLIVA at (815) 316-2100 for a consultation.
Does CHRISTOPHER SLIVA accept insurance?
Contact CHRISTOPHER SLIVA at (815) 316-2100 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.