Orthopedic specialist now seeing patients in Springfield

Vik Chatrath, M.D., Avera Medical Group, now provides outreach orthopedic care two days each month at Mayo Clinic Health System in Springfield. Dr. Chatrath is an orthopedic specialist with the Avera Medical Group Marshall and is fellowship trained in joint replacement and trauma surgery. He diagnoses and treats bone and joint issues, specializing in minimally invasive joint replacement, partial joint replacement, joint preservation, trauma surgery, hip arthroscopy and knee arthroscopy.

“We’re pleased that Dr. Chatrath is providing local orthopedic services to patients at Mayo Clinic Health System in Springfield,” says Scott Thoreson, Mayo Clinic Health System in Springfield administrator. “Offering expert orthopedic care close to home meets a significant need for our area communities.”

Dr. Chatrath will provide a full range of orthopedic care at Mayo Clinic Health System in Springfield, including performing surgeries. For patients experiencing joint pain or stiffness, trouble walking or difficulty climbing stairs, he offers treatment options to relieve discomfort, restore strength and increase quality of life.

Appointments can be made by calling Mayo Clinic Health System at 877-412-7575 (toll-free).