Saint Louis Orthopedic Institute

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A History of Excellence.

Since 1963, St. Louis Orthopedic Institute has taken great pride in providing the highest quality care in all areas of orthopedic medicine. Our physicians are highly trained and skilled in the treatment of the spine, shoulder, hand, wrist, and elbow, hip and knee, and foot and ankle.
We are experienced in treating various sports injuries and overuse syndromes. Our surgeons, along with our physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists, utilize state-of-the-art methods to improve function, manage pain, and rehabilitate all of our patients.
Backed by a caring, patient-friendly staff, the physicians at St. Louis Orthopedic Institute have dedicated their expertise and experience to making your life better.
This is what we do.

This summer Dr. Pruitt helped the Boy Scouts of America celebrate their 100th birthday at the National Scout Jamboree. Read more »
The physicians and staff at St. Louis Orthopedic Institute congratulate our spine surgeon, Dr. David Lange, on his acknowledgement by National Blue Cross and Blue Shield as a participant in its Blue Distinction Centers for Spine Surgery program. Read more » | View an Animation of the Procedure »
Dr. Sobky is now trained to perform a new, less invasive hip replacement procedure. Read more »
Dr. Couchman has been named a 2009 Top Doc for exceptional patient satisfaction at St. Clare Health Center. Read more »
Dr. Odegard recently traveled to Haiti to help with relief efforts and was featured in the Ladue News on March 4th. Read more »
SLOI Works — Helping our patients back to work. Download Brochure » (152 KB .pdf)
Dr. Sobky’s Story. Read more »
Now offering Medical Acupuncture! Dr. Tate is Board-Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and is a Medical Acupuncture Specialist. Read more »