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He may not look it, but Dr. Williams brings 10+ years of experience to Lincoln Park Podiatry; located in the Lincoln Park/ Lakeview neighborhoods of Chicago.He specializes in foot surgery (i.e. Lapiplasty), sports medicine (i.e. tendinitis and fractures), and skin and nail concerns (i.e.warts and nail fungus).
Dr. Williams began his professional education at The University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in chemistry. Upon graduation, he enrolled at Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine and earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree in just four years.
Dr. Williams then completed his surgical training at the esteemed MedStar Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital Podiatric Surgery Residency in Washington, DC. There, Dr. Williams earned the title of Chief Resident while training alongside renowned podiatrists, plastic surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and vascular surgeons.
Dr. Williams’s areas of expertise include elective surgery, with an emphasis on Lapiplasty, sports-related injuries, and cosmetic skin and nail concerns. Dr. Williams is also board-qualified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons (ABPS).
As the sole practitioner of Lincoln Park Podiatry, Dr. Williams provides individualized treatment for foot and ankle ailments in a professional and caring environment. He offers access to innovative medical technology, in office superior diagnostic equipment, and ever-changing state-of-the-art treatment techniques.
Dr. Williams enjoys spending one-on-one time with his patients and sets aside plenty of time to answer their questions and concerns. If surgery is necessary, Dr. Williams makes it his goal to ensure his patients are comfortable and cared for, from their initial consultation to their last post-operative visit.
Personal Statement:
My treatment style is, with your help, to tailor a custom treatment plan that works for you so that you can get better as quickly as possible. I do this with your lifestyle and goals in mind, without you spending hours in a waiting room. I also frequently check the literature and love to start treating patients with innovative techniques... Only if the data backs it up though, you will find no gimmicks here only excellent patient care. The reviews speak for themselves, you’ll be glad you stopped by!
“Dr. Michael Williams at Lincoln Park Podiatry is nothing short of exceptional. I was greeted with warmth and professionalism when I stepped into his office. Dr. Williams possesses an unparalleled level of expertise coupled with a genuine compassion for his patients' well-being.
Not only does Dr. Williams excel in diagnosing and treating a wide array of podiatric conditions, but he also thoroughly explains each step of the treatment process. He listened attentively to my concerns and answered all of my questions with patience and clarity, ensuring I felt fully informed and confident in the care I was receiving.
What truly sets Dr. Williams apart is his dedication to personalized care. He tailored a treatment plan to address my unique needs and lifestyle, incorporating conservative measures and innovative techniques to achieve optimal results. His attention to detail and commitment to holistic healing left me feeling empowered and supported throughout my journey to foot health.
Furthermore, the atmosphere at Lincoln Park Podiatry is welcoming and comforting, making each visit a positive and stress-free experience. The entire staff is friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, contributing to a sense of trust and reliability that is truly unmatched.
I cannot recommend Dr. Michael Williams and Lincoln Park Podiatry highly enough. Whether you're seeking relief from chronic foot pain or simply need routine care, Dr. Williams's expertise, compassion, and personalized approach make him the ideal choice for your podiatric needs.
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Since 2000, European Foot and Ankle Clinic has been working with patients to provide the best podiatric care for patients in the Chicago area. Our doctors’ experience in podiatry is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy feet.
Dr. Ameet Thakrar, DPM, is a podiatrist at Vittori Foot & Ankle Specialist, serving patients in Homer Glen and New Lenox, Illinois.
Dr. Thakrar earned his bachelor’s degree at Loyola University Chicago. He received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University, followed by an intensive foot and ankle focused residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital and Cook County Health and Hospital System in Chicago.
Dr. Thakrar received comprehensive training in operative and non-operative treatment of disorders of the foot and ankle. He has supplemented his training with an extensive amount of courses focused on foot and ankle internal and external fixation, wound care, and employs only the most effective evidence-based medical treatments. He is actively involved in the foot and ankle residency program at Weiss Memorial Hospital and takes pride in training resident podiatrists.
In his free time, Dr. Thakrar likes to spend time with his family, golf, and considers himself a foodie. A lifetime resident of the Chicagoland area, he grew up in Chicago’s Northshore and now resides in the Southwest suburbs.
“I was looking for a foot doctor over a year ago. I made an appointment with Dr. Thakrar. On my first visit I found him to be very kind, patient and attentive to my concerns. I really liked his ability to understand my needs and his down to earth personality. When I find a doctor who hears me, he has then managed to get on “my favorite doctors list”. I highly recommend Dr. Thakrar. I have been seeing him ever since. A FIVE STAR DOCTOR FOR SURE!!!”
Dr. Ameet Thakrar, DPM
Podiatrist
15772 South Bell Road
Homer Glen, IL 60491
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Dr. Christopher Vittori, DPM
Foot & Ankle Surgeon 36.4 mi
Christopher Vittori, DPM, is a podiatrist at Vittori Foot & Ankle Specialist in Homer Glen, Illinois. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Dr. Vittori earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University. Immediately following, he completed a podiatric residency specializing in foot and ankle surgery at Loretto Hospital in Chicago.
Dr. Vittori has been recognized for his podiatry expertise and has been selected for inclusion in the Guide to America’s Top Podiatrists 2010 and 2011 Edition, published by the Consumer’s Research Council of America.
He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Vittori holds several hospital affiliations in Ilinois, including Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, Loretto Hospital in Chicago, and Justice Med-Surg Center.
Dr. Vittori and his wife, Judy, have lived in the southwest suburbs of Chicago for their entire lives, and have four children.
Timothy Kruse, DPM, is a highly skilled podiatrist serving patients at Northside Foot & Ankle PC in River North, Chicago, and Evanston, Illinois. A podiatrist for over a decade, he provides a one-on-one, open, and communicative experience for every patient at his practice.
Dr. Kruse was born with clubbed feet and had to undergo numerous surgeries as a child. Because he spent so much time surrounded by healthcare providers, he had a unique window into podiatric medicine from a young age. Those experiences sparked his interest in medicine.
In 2001, Dr. Kruse earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. He then began a competitive three-year surgical residency. During his training, Dr. Kruse consulted nervous parents worried about the surgeries their children needed. Easing their fears and assuring them that their children could lead full lives after surgery for clubbed feet, like he did, was an incredible experience.
Dr. Kruse emphasizes education. He takes the time to explain the treatment process to his patients so they have the tools and knowledge to take charge of their own health moving forward.
Dr. Kruse believes in efficient appointments with no wait time. As the owner of Northside Foot & Ankle PC, he's thrilled to have complete autonomy regarding how patients are cared for.
When not in the office, Dr. Kruse frequents the theater and enjoys going to movies and seeing friends. As a part of his commitment to health, he hits the gym often and takes spin classes. Summer in Chicago is his favorite time of year; he loves art, the live music scene, and the plentiful street festivals.
“Dr. Kruse and the delightful people who assist him are who make visits to their offices something to anticipate with enthusiasm. Dr. Kruse is attentive and skilled—solving issues and advising practical solutions. I began seeing Dr. Kruse on the recommendation of a friend, and when asked I recommend him and his efficient staff to all who ask!”
Since 2000, European Foot and Ankle Clinic has been working with patients to provide the best podiatric care for patients in the Chicago area. Our doctors’ experience in podiatry is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy feet.
Since 2000, European Foot and Ankle Clinic has been working with patients to provide the best podiatric care for patients in the Chicago area. Our doctors’ experience in podiatry is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy feet.
Dr. Szmyd specializes in the advanced diagnosis and treatment of all foot and ankle related conditions. He treats both adult and pediatric populations. Our center offers highly effective management of chronic and acute foot problems by using a variety of the most up to date treatment options. Dr.Szmyd has special interest in Forefoot & Rearfoot Surgery, Ankle Arthroscopy and foot trauma.
His renowned expertise also includes: diabetic foot wounds and limb salvage. We offer the most advanced treatment options in bunion and hammertoe corrections.
Dr. Szmyd is a compassionate doctor with welcoming and friendly manner that allows patients to feel comfortable under his care. We also offer same day appointments. He speaks English, Polish and Spanish.
Since 2000, European Foot and Ankle Clinic has been working with patients to provide the best podiatric care for patients in the Chicago area. Our doctors’ experience in podiatry is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy feet.
Dr. Biren Shah, DPM, provides expert foot and ankle care at Midwest Foot and Ankle Associates in Rockford, Illinois. Specializing in reconstructive surgery, sports medicine, and diabetic foot care, he offers treatments such as arthroscopy, limb salvage, and flat foot reconstruction.
Dr. Shah earned his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering in India before relocating to the U.S. to pursue nuclear medicine and attend Barry University for medical school. During his residency at Mercy Hospital in Miami, he trained in sports medicine under Dr. James Losito, treating athletes from the Miami Heat and Miami Dolphins. He joined Midwest Foot and Ankle Associates in 2016.
Dr. Shah is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and has affiliations with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing beach volleyball and cricket.
Since 2000, European Foot and Ankle Clinic has been working with patients to provide the best podiatric care for patients in the Chicago area. Our doctors’ experience in podiatry is coupled with genuine concern for their patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy feet.