Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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.
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. Eernisse attended William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, where she completed her Doctorate in 1998. She received certification in foot surgery in 2002, and is the owner of Forest Med Podiatry in Justice, IL. She is a founder of Community Foot Health, a program that provides free foot care and distributes shoes and socks to Chicago’s homeless and uninsured populations.
As a practicing podiatrist, she relishes the opportunities to provide her patients with the medical attention they require. From new visits to continual care, Dr. Eernisse possesses the tools to treat her patients both conservatively and surgically, and ensure that they return to their everyday lives.
Brian Rozanski, DPM, is a skilled podiatrist at West Suburban Podiatry in Western Springs and Justice, Illinois. He has been in private practice since 2002 and has extensive training and experience in all aspects of foot and ankle pathology.
Dr. Rozanski grew up in Wisconsin and obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse in 1995. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the Scholl Institute in 1999. Dr. Rozanski then completed a three-year podiatric medicine and surgery residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago and graduated in 2002.
Dedicated to the profession, Dr. Rozanski is also a board-certified surgeon and a certified wound specialist. He received his certification in 2008 from the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and is also a podiatrist at the AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center La Grange.
Dr. Rozanski knows that everyone's body is different, and he enjoys treating patients to help, heal, and improve their quality of life. He believes it is important to listen carefully to his patients and explain thoroughly the diagnosis and treatment plan to them so they can accomplish their goals together in the most efficient manner.
Dr. Rozanski married to Neelam and has three beautiful children. He is active as a coach for his children's sports teams.
Paul Smith, DPM, is an accomplished podiatrist at West Suburban Podiatry in Western Springs and Justice, Illinois. Dr. Smith has training in all areas of foot and ankle pathology, including sports medicine, diabetic care, fracture management, flat foot reconstruction, orthotics, bunions, and hammertoes.
Dr. Smith grew up in La Grange, Illinois, and obtained his undergraduate degree in chemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in May 2012. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University School of Medicine in North Chicago in June 2016, graduating as valedictorian of his medical school class.
He then completed a three-year podiatric medicine and surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, in June 2019. This experience allowed him to receive surgical training with some of the best podiatric and orthopedic physicians in the country.
Dr. Smith is an avid runner and swimmer. Having dealt with previous foot pain himself, he understands the importance of identifying and efficiently treating any pathology to allow a quick return to activity and sport. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care while focusing on communication and patient education.
Sean Gocke, DPM, is an experienced podiatrist at West Suburban Podiatry in Western Springs and Justice, Illinois. He has extensive training in all aspects of foot and ankle pathology, including diabetic wound care and surgery, sports medicine, elective bone and soft tissue surgical procedures, bunions, hammertoes, tarsal tunnel release, fractures and trauma, Achilles tendon and ankle pathology, orthotics and bracing, among other foot and ankle disorders.
Dr. Gocke grew up in Western Springs, Illinois, and obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in May 2002. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University School of Medicine in North Chicago in June 2006. Dr. Gocke then completed a three-year podiatric medicine and surgery residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, in June 2009.
He was awarded first place in the 2009 International Post Graduate Research Symposium at the Midwest Podiatry Conference in Chicago for his original research on the subject of hallux valgus. Dr. Gocke has also been published in peer-reviewed foot and ankle journals for his work.
Dr. Gocke is married to his wife, Erin, and enjoys spending time with his family. Together, they have three beautiful 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.
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.
