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  • Svetlana Zats, DPM

    Svetlana Zats, DPM

    Distance: 11.19 mi
    2220 W Belmont Ave
    Chicago, IL 60618
  • Malik Zayed, DPM

    Malik Zayed, DPM

    Distance: 11.19 mi
    3631 N Harlem Ave
    Chicago, IL 60634
  • Ruth Songco-Chi, DPM

    Ruth Songco-Chi, DPM

    Distance: 11.91 mi
    1450 Plainfield Rd
    Suite 6
    Darien, IL 60561
  • George Carioscia, DPM
    100 Points

    George Carioscia, DPM

    Distance: 12.17 mi
    117 W. Lake Street
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Gregory Jansyn, DPM

    Gregory Jansyn, DPM

    Distance: 12.17 mi
    303 E Army Trail Rd
    Suite # 101
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Vincenzo Palmieri, DPM

    Vincenzo Palmieri, DPM

    Distance: 12.17 mi
    258 Cunningham Ln
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Suburban Podiatry Associates, P.C.

    Distance: 12.17 mi
    303 E Army Trail Rd
    Suite #101
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Katerina Grigoropoulos, DPM

    Katerina Grigoropoulos, DPM

    Distance: 12.18 mi
    1660 Feehanville Dr
    Ste 100
    Mount Prospect, IL 60056
  • Tyler Sorensen, DPM

    Tyler Sorensen, DPM

    Distance: 12.18 mi
    1660 Feehanville Dr
    Ste 100
    Mount Prospect, IL 60056
  • Jeffrey Mitchell, D.P.M. 10 Points

    Jeffrey Mitchell, D.P.M.

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Bruce Noxon, DPM, Pc

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2050 Pfingsten Rd
    Suite 190
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Paul Chamas, DPM

    Paul Chamas, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Gary Friend, DPM

    Gary Friend, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Paul Goodman, D.P.M.

    Paul Goodman, D.P.M.

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2050 Pfingsten Rd
    Suite #190
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • James Gosse, DPM

    James Gosse, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Kathryn Grace, DPM

    Kathryn Grace, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Rebecca Leapman, DPM

    Rebecca Leapman, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • North Shore Podiatry

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Bruce Noxon, D.P.M.

    Bruce Noxon, D.P.M.

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2050 Pfingsten Rd
    Suite #190
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Ronald Riegelhaupt, DPM

    Ronald Riegelhaupt, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    1775 Glenview Rd
    Suite 115
    Glenview, IL 60025
  • Howard Stone, DPM

    Howard Stone, DPM

    Distance: 12.21 mi
    2501 Compass Rd
    Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Christina Sarantopoulos, D.P.M.
    200 Points

    Christina Sarantopoulos, D.P.M.

    Foot & Ankle Institute of Illinois, Ltd
    Distance: 12.85 mi
    490 Lake St
    Suite 105a
    Roselle, IL 60172
  • David O'Brian, O'Brian David MD 200 Points

    David O'Brian, O'Brian David MD

    O'Brian David MD
    Distance: 12.85 mi
    10 Roselle Rd
    Roselle, IL 60172
  • Podiatry & Sports Center, Ltd.

    Distance: 12.85 mi
    10 N Roselle Rd
    Suite 300
    Roselle, IL 60172
  • Aaa Foot & Ankle Associates

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    800 Austin St
    Suite#469
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Chicago Foot and Ankle, LLC

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    355 Ridge Ave
    Proffesional Building West Tower, Suite 604
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Gold Coast Podiatry Center, LLC

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    1605 Chicago Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Onwukamike Nwankpa, DPM

    Onwukamike Nwankpa, DPM

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    1429 Pitner Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Adam Bryniczka, DPM

    Adam Bryniczka, DPM

    Distance: 13.09 mi
    705 Warrenville Rd Ste B
    Wheaton, IL 60189
  • Richard Leitzen, DPM

    Richard Leitzen, DPM

    Distance: 13.09 mi
    705 Warrenville Rd
    Suite B
    Wheaton, IL 60189
  • Northwest Podiatry Center, Ltd

    Distance: 13.09 mi
    705 Warrenville Rd Ste B
    Wheaton, IL 60189
  • Eveline Tan, DPM

    Eveline Tan, DPM

    Distance: 13.09 mi
    2001 S Wiesbrook Rd
    Wheaton, IL 60189
  • Yelena Boumendjel, DPM

    Yelena Boumendjel, DPM

    Distance: 14.05 mi
    4650 Southwest Hwy
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Eymard Silva DPM Pc

    Distance: 14.05 mi
    5352 W 95th St
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Sarah Mahowald, DPM

    Sarah Mahowald, DPM

    Distance: 14.05 mi
    4650 Southwest Hwy
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Rafati Foot and Ankle Clinic

    Distance: 14.05 mi
    6815 W 95th St
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Lake Shore Foot & Ankle, Pc

    Distance: 14.3 mi
    1847 Oak St
    Northfield, IL 60093
  • Mercado Foot & Ankle Clinic West LLC

    Distance: 14.32 mi
    501 Thornhill Dr
    #100
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • O. Mercado, D.P.M.

    O. Mercado, D.P.M.

    Distance: 14.32 mi
    501 Thornhill Dr
    #100
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Michael DeVito, DPM
    880 Points

    Michael DeVito, DPM

    Distance: 14.32 mi
    10255 SW Hwy
    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  • Southwest Medical Affiliates, Pc

    Distance: 14.32 mi
    5630 111th St
    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  • 10 Points

    Elizabeth Pacocha DPM Pc

    Distance: 14.44 mi
    125 E Central Rd
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  • Elizabeth Pacocha, D.P.M.

    Elizabeth Pacocha, D.P.M.

    Distance: 14.44 mi
    125 E Central Rd
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  • Michal Piszczuk, DPM, PHARMD

    Michal Piszczuk, DPM, PHARMD

    Distance: 14.44 mi
    880 W Central Rd
    Suite 3500
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  • Progressive Foot and Ankle Center, LLC

    Distance: 14.44 mi
    1430 N Arlington Heights Rd
    110
    Arlington Heights, IL 60004
  • Neal Shukla

    Neal Shukla

    Distance: 14.44 mi
    800 W Central Rd
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  • Leonard Vekkos, DPM
    150 Points

    Leonard Vekkos, DPM

    Distance: 14.56 mi
    3540 Seven Bridges Dr
    Suite 290
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Foot and Ankle Wellness Center at Seven Bridges Pc

    Distance: 14.56 mi
    3540 Seven Bridges Dr
    Suite 290
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Metro Foot and Ankle Center, P.C.

    Distance: 14.56 mi
    7530 Woodward Ave
    Suite A
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Raymond O'Hara, DPM 10 Points

    Raymond O'Hara, DPM

    Distance: 14.82 mi
    929 W Higgins Rd
    Schaumburg, IL 60195

Foot and Ankle Surgeon Info

Foot and Ankle Surgeon Summary:

A foot and ankle surgeon is a medical doctor, either an MD (Medical Doctor) or a DO (Doctor of Osteopathy), who specializes in the diagnosis, care and treatment of patients with orthopedic disorders of or injury to the foot and ankle including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves and skin.

Conditions Treated Include:



Musculoskeletal problems, including fractures, breaks, dislocations, sprains and torn ligaments
• Conditions requiring joint replacements
• Bunions, hammer toes, mallet toes, arthritic toes, intoeing and outtoeing
• Infections, tumors, inflammatory diseases and nerve disorders including plantar warts, plantar fasciitis and cartilage and tendon damage from rheumatoid arthritis
• Congenital deformities including clubfoot and flat foot
• Diabetic foot problems
• Foot and ankle arthritis
Joint, tendon and muscle pain of the foot and ankle

Procedures and Treatments:


Medical and rehabilitative procedures and treatments performed include treatment of sports injuries, reconstructive surgery, therapy for diabetic foot conditions and treatment of trauma to the foot and ankle. Procedures and treatments include:

• Soft Tissue and bone reconstruction surgery
• Orthotics
• Fracture surgery
• Bunion removal
• Ankle fusion and ankle replacement
• Treatment of fungal infections

Education:


To achieve this degree, a physician must have completed four years of medical school and five years of accredited graduate medical education, known as a residency, in orthopedic surgery. Many foot and ankle surgeons have also completed advanced fellowship training in this specialty. There are about 650 residency programs available in 170 accredited programs. The orthopedics field is extremely competitive and most candidates for residencies, including foot and ankle, graduate at the top of their medical school classes.

Certifications:


Foot and ankle surgeons are board certified by either the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (MDs) or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (DOs), and must maintain membership in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). To be certified as a specialist by the AAOS, candidates must have completed an orthopedic residency, performed orthopedic surgery for two years and passed the board’s written and oral examinations.

Professional Society Membership:


The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) is a medical specialty society for foot and ankle surgeons. All members must have completed both four years of medical and five years of residency training in orthopedic surgery, and most also have completed a year-long advanced fellowship program in treatment and surgery for the foot and ankle.


Foot and Ankle Surgeon FAQs:

Why might I see a foot and ankle surgeon?
You might see a foot and ankle surgeon for: break, sprain or fracture, congenital foot deformity, traumatic injury, diabetic foot, infections, arthritic problems, inflammation of the foot, bunions, hammertoes and any other injury or deformity in this area.

How do I find a foot and ankle surgeon in my area?
To find a foot and ankle surgeon you can ask your primary care physician for recommendations or look on Wellness.com and other practitioner review websites. When you call the surgeon’s office, be sure to ask questions about medical school training, accredited residency, areas of specialty and experience in performing your specific surgery or treatment.

If I see a foot and ankle surgeon, will I also need to see other doctors?
Your foot and ankle surgeon may need to work with other specialties regarding your condition. This could include an internist, pediatrician, vascular surgeon, radiologist, oncologist or endocrinologist.


Foot and Ankle Surgeon Related Terms:
foot, podiatry, orthotics, rheumatoid arthritis, physical therapy, bunionectomies, bunions, blisters, clubfoot, flat feet, tarsal coalitions, laser surgery, malleolar fractures, tibial pilon fractures, calcaneus fractures, navicular injuries, midfoot injuries, metatarsal fractures, phalangeal fractures, foot deformity, diabetic foot disorders, hallux valgus