Dr. William Hayduk, PA-C, ND

Media Releases

Leading the Way in Integrated Healthcare in the Chicagoland Area

Dr. William Hayduk, a distinguished Naturopathic Doctor (ND) and Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C), is making waves in the healthcare industry as the Lead Advanced Practice Provider (LAPP) at Midwest Anesthesia and Pain Specialists (MAPS). With a diverse background spanning three years of chiropractic medicine, a history as a certified personal trainer and boot camp instructor, and active involvement in a nutraceutical company, he is at the forefront of providing integrated and personalized care to patients in the Chicagoland area. His specialization in interventional pain management sets him apart, as he focuses on treating the root causes. He also performs procedures such as viscosupplementation, PRP, steroid and amniotic tissue injections for joints and soft tissue injuries. 

At MAPS, Dr. Hayduk’s impact is felt across various facets of the practice. As the Lead Advanced Practice Provider (LAPP), he not only leads the training of new Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) but also manages scheduling for seven clinics, tackles operational challenges, and contributes to strategic decision-making at the management level. His specialization in interventional pain management sets him apart, as he focuses on treating the root causes of ailments through procedures like joint injections and trigger point injections.

Among his professional affiliations, Dr. Hayduk is an active member of the Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants, the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, and the Illinois Association of Naturopathic Physicians.

His dedication to ongoing education is evident in his participation in seminars on pain management and functional medicine, as well as his contributions to medical literature through published articles and speaking engagements. His expertise has been recognized in notable publications such as Best In Illinois Magazine, Good Housekeeping, and Healthcare Business Review, cementing his reputation as one of the Top Doctors in Illinois in 2024. 

Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Hayduk has a passion for global health, leading him on impactful global medical trips to Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic, where he treated underserved patients with medical treatment. 

A fitness enthusiast and former Division I college wrestler, Dr. Hayduk continues to push his physical limits, having participated in two marathons, numerous half marathons, 10ks, 5ks, and other competitive events. He maintains a strict focus on nutrition for optimal health, showcasing his dedication to physical fitness and well-rounded wellness.

In his downtime, Dr. Hayduk enjoys staying active through wrestling, softball, running, and working out. With a love for travel and cultural exploration, his favorite getaway spot remains the vibrant city of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. 

Recommended Articles

• Chronic Knee Pain: What Are the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment?

  Chronic knee pain is a long-lasting pain in the knees that is associated with swelling and stiffness. Typically, a knee pain lasts for more than three months. There are several causes of chronic knee pain and this article will focus on its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.What is...

• What Is Cholera: Get the Facts

  Cholera is a very dangerous disease, which is caused by the bacterium called Vibrio cholerae. Someone infected with cholera experiences painless and watery diarrhea. Due to continuous diarrhea, one is likely to develop dehydration which can result in death. Many people who get cholera happen to...

• Is Gout Serious?

  Gout is serious both in the short-term as well as the long term. The gout attack as the stand-alone episode of pain can be very severe. The pain and the discomfort experienced by the individual are debilitating. It is unbearable to move the joint or even to touch it. Although, it may subside...

• Taking Plavix and Root Canal Treatment

  Generic Name: ClopidogrelBrand Name: PlavixWhat is Plavix?Plavix is a drug that prevents the platelets in the blood from sticking together, thereby avoiding the formation of blood clots. There can be unwanted cases of blood clots, which can occur in cases of heart diseases or blood vessel...

• What is the Central Venous Catheter?

  The central venous catheter is a type of a catheter that is normally placed in a vein of large size. It is also called the central venous line or central line. Central venous catheters can be fitted in veins found in the chest, groin, arms, and neck. This type of catheter is often used in the...

• Study Shows Shocking Amount of Lupus Misdiagnoses

  Lupus is a serious autoimmune disease that changes lives due to its debilitating psychologically and physically distressing symptoms. The condition affects approximately 1.5 million Americans, 90 percent of which are women, and while the disease has proven to be quite harmful with adverse...