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Office
104 Ashland Ave.
Mount Zion, IL 62549Phone+1 217-864-2665Fax+1 217-864-8042- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I'm originally from Decatur, IL. After finishing my pre-med studies at Indiana State University, I received my medical degree from Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine in Springfield, IL. I completed my orthopedic surgery residency in Springfield, IL at the Southern Illinois University program.
My special interests include joint reconstruction of the hip, knee, and shoulder, sports medicine, and trauma.
In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family, and enjoy golf and working outdoors.
Education & Training
- Southern Illinois UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsRedefining Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty Based on Hospital Admission StatusJacob D. Sams, Mark L. Francis, Steve Scaife, Brooke S Robinson, Wendy M. Novicoff, Khaled J. Saleh> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2012 May 1
- 12 citationsHospital outcome after emergent vs elective revision total hip arthroplasty.Jacob D. Sams, Joseph C. Milbrandt, John M Froelich, Aundrea D. Rainville, D. Gordon Allan> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2010 Aug 1
- Diagnosis and Management of Intra-articular Causes of Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty.Potty, A. G.,Tzeng, T. H.,Sams, J. D.,Lovell, M. E.,Mihalko, W. M.,Thompson, K. M.,Parke, J.,Manning, B. T.,Dennis, D. A.,Goodman, S. B.,Saleh, K. J.> ;Instr Course Lect. 2015 Mar 10
Press Mentions
- 10 Orthopedic Firsts in 2022July 25th, 2022
- Dr. Jacob Sams Performs Illinois' 1st 'Smart' Total Knee ReplacementJune 24th, 2022
Hospital Affiliations
- HSHS St. Mary's HospitalDecatur, Illinois
- Kirby Medical CenterMonticello, Illinois
- Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, Illinois
External Links
- Decatur Orthopedic Centerhttps://www.decaturorthopediccenter.com/
- Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/DecaturOrthopedicCenter/
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-sams-md-889312153/
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