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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.
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Simon Donets, DPM, is a top-rated foot and ankle surgeon, providing top-quality podiatry care for children and adults at Global Podiatry in Wheeling, Arlington Heights, and Chicago, Illinois.
Board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Dr. Donets has been treating infections, injuries, deformities, and other problems affecting the feet and ankles since 2002. Common conditions include bunions, hammertoes, arthritis, plantar warts, plantar fasciitis, neuromas, tendonitis, sprains, fractures (broken bones), fungal toenails, ingrown toenails, flat feet, and pediatric foot care issues.
He is skilled in traditional and minimally-invasive approaches to ankle and foot surgery, including state-of-the-art approaches like arthroereisis for treating flat feet and correcting congenital foot deformities and gait abnormalities. The office also offers digital X-rays and diagnostic ultrasounds to enable patients to receive the full spectrum of care without the need to schedule these procedures elsewhere.
Dr. Donets is committed to providing patient-centered care, and each treatment plan is carefully designed to address the individual patient's specific needs to ensure the best outcome. A strong proponent of patient education, Dr. Donets works hard to ensure each patient has the information they need to feel completely confident in their care at every step.
After earning his bachelor’s degree at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Donets completed his medical degree in podiatric medicine from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, Illinois, followed by a podiatry residency at Loretto Hospital and the Same Day Surgery Network, where he specialized in foot surgery.
In addition to caring for patients at Global Podiatry, Dr. Donets is a faculty member at the North Shore University Healthcare System’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Advocate Lutheran General, and the Same Day Surgery Network.
Dr. Donets speaks English, Spanish, and Russian. He enjoys treating various patients at Global Podiatry and looks forward to working with you.
“The doctor and his nstaff are very personable and details in ubdersatb=nding the patientsneeds and concerns. he is always ther for yiu to answer any questions if the meet with you at any time.”
Dr. Simon Donets, DPM
Podiatrist
4801 W Peterson Ave
Suite 406
Chicago, IL 60646
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Dr. Stavros Alexopoulos, DPM
Podiatrist 4.8 mi
4.98(51)
2740 West Foster Ave.
Suite #107
Chicago, IL 60625
One of Chicago’s top podiatrists, Stavros Alexopoulos, DPM, treats routine to complex foot and ankle issues. Dr. Alexopoulos is currently accepting new patients at My Chicago Foot Expert located near Ravenswood, North Park, and Jefferson Park.
After completing his doctor of podiatric medicine degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago, Dr. Alexopoulos completed his required hands-on patient training. He finished his podiatry residency at Chicago’s Lakeside Community Hospital.
To ensure he continues offering the most advanced and minimally invasive treatments, Dr. Alexopoulos regularly participates in continuing education training. He’s currently board-certified through the American Board of Podiatric Medicine in both orthopedics and primary podiatric medicine. Dr. Alexopoulos maintains professional memberships with the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, among others.
As a leader in comprehensive podiatry care, Dr. Alexopoulos regularly treats common ailments such as plantar fasciitis, bone spurs, and bunions, but he also helps patients who have complex foot and ankle issues. Dr. Alexopoulos has specialized training in sports medicine and multiple types of skin cancers that develop in the feet and lower legs.
Dr. Alexopoulos is able to communicate with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds since he is fluent in English, Spanish, Greek, and German. Dr. Alexopoulos was the only podiatrist from Chicago that treated athletes from around the world at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics.
Patients of Dr. Alexopoulos commend his compassionate bedside manner and patient-centric practice. Not only does he offer same-day appointments, he even returns patients’ phone calls himself. Dr. Alexopoulos strives to provide a caring environment where he can develop lifelong relationships with patients of all ages.
Robert Sheffey, DPM, is a highly experienced podiatrist at Chicagoland Foot and Ankle, serving patients at the practice locations in the Mount Greenwood and Portage Park areas of Chicago, as well as Orland Park and New Lenox, Illinois.
A native Ohioan, Dr. Sheffey attended Ohio State University in Columbus for his undergraduate degree. He then attended the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, where he earned his medical degree. He completed a three-year podiatric medicine and surgery residency at the NCVA/St. Joseph’s Hospital, also in Chicago. His training focused on both forefoot and rearfoot reconstructive procedures, along with basic podiatric medicine.
Dr. Sheffey specializes in the treatment of conditions affecting the feet and ankles. He believes that healthy feet play an important role in a healthy body and works hard to help his patients live a life free of pain and discomfort caused by foot and ankle disorders.
Dijana Mirkovic, DPM, is a highly trained podiatrist at Chicagoland Foot and Ankle. She is dedicated to providing personalized care at the practice locations in the Mount Greenwood and Portage Park areas of Chicago, as well as Orland Park and New Lenox, Illinois.
Raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Dr. Mirkovic completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in biology. She earned her medical degree at the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (formerly Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine). She completed her post-graduate studies at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital of Chicago, during which she served as chief resident her final year. Her education focused on both forefoot and rearfoot reconstructive surgery, as well as all aspects of podiatric medicine.
Dr. Mirkovic provides foot and ankle treatment to patients of all ages, including conservative and surgical options. She strives to provide patient-centered care and open a strong chain of communication between herself, her patients, and their families. She focuses on building a trusting relationship in an environment in which her patients feel comfortable asking all of their questions.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her friends and family and traveling. She has a true love for cooking.
Dr. Garen Azizi, D.P.M is a new physician to Gelbmann Podiatry. He is passionate about providing the utmost patient care to his patients and enjoys treating challenging foot and ankle pathologies.
Dr. Azizi graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Azizi received an extensive training in sports medicine, trauma, foot and ankle surgery, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, wound care, and routine foot care. Dr. Azizi is American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) candidate.
During his free time, Dr. Azizi enjoys watching and playing sports, spending time with his family and traveling. He is conversational in Spanish and fluent in Armenian and English.
We are fully committed to treating all conditions and injuries of the foot, ankle, and lower leg with the utmost compassion. We take our time to perform a complete medical work-up of every patient before we choose the best plan of care. Whether it is a minor problem that requires a quick check-up or a serious condition that requires surgical intervention, rest assured that all your needs will be handled with great care.
“The best foot doctor you won’t regret going to him he makes sure he take care of his patients… please try him and you’ll see …… thank you doctor 👨⚕️ your the best 🙏”
Steven Sharlin, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at The Foot Care Group, serving patients in Hinsdale, Libertyville, and the Streeterville community of Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Sharlin completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his podiatric medical education at the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. He obtained post-graduate training at the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, where he completed a one-year post-graduate program in podiatric surgery.
Dr. Sharlin is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association. He has full surgical privileges at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. Dr. Sharlin has been in private practice in Lake County for over 30 years and has the experience you can trust.
Dr. Sharlin has been active in teaching. He serves as a clinical instructor for the Dr. William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University. He has served on numerous medical committees and maintains surgical privileges at many area surgicenters. Specializing in all areas of foot surgery, Dr. Sharlin’s interests include reconstructive bunion surgery as well as enhancing athletic performance.
Deepa Bhatt Montoya, DPM, is one of the exceptional podiatrists caring for patients at the Center for Podiatric Medicine. The practice has three Chicagoland locations in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, Schaumburg, and Lombard, Illinois.
Dr. Montoya earned her Bachelor of Science in biological sciences from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and her Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago. Dr. Montoya completed a podiatric surgical residency at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year. She has been in private practice for over 10 years now in Chicago.
Dr. Montoya is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. She has a hospital affiliation with Presence Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago.
Dr. Montoya was born in London, England, and raised in Canada. Outside of work, she has a keen interest in couture, pop culture, and food, though she enjoys her time as a wife and a mother to three beautiful girls the most.
“Dr. Hersh and his tech, were great. I am confident that I received good information, opinions and treatment during my visit. Dr. Hersh did not pressure me to make decisions on the spot but did provide some much needed treatment ”
Nehal Sheth, DPM, is an exceptional podiatric medicine specialist at Chicago Foot Specialists in the Chicago Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, and throughout the Chicagoland area. He looks beyond traditional interventions by incorporating alternative therapies into his patients’ personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Sheth earned his undergraduate degree at Loyola University in Chicago before receiving his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in North Chicago, Illinois. He then completed a three-year intensive surgical residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and Lovell Federal Health Care Center. Through this prestigious residency, Dr. Sheth served patients in a Level 1 Trauma Setting, as well as veterans and their families.
For patients at Chicago Foot Specialists, Dr. Sheth curates treatment plans that incorporate physical fitness, nutrition, and wellness. By tending to his patients holistically, patients often find their overall wellbeing increased after working with Dr. Sheth.
When not at the office, you can find Dr. Sheth running along Lake Michigan, biking on his Peloton, at a Chicago sporting event, or spending time with his growing family. He and his wife rescued two greyhounds and recently welcomed a new baby girl.
Dr. Daniel M. Parise is board certified in podiatric medicine (ABPM) and has a strong background in wound care. He provides compassionate treatment with a focus on the patient and a desire to help patients return to a pain free life. Dr. Parise starts with a conversation to understand the patients individual needs and then he works together with the patient to create a realistic and comprehensive plan of care. Dr. Parise is a graduate of Miami University Ohio with dual degrees in Zoology and Spanish. He then graduated from Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine before completing a three year podiatric medical and surgical residency at University Hospitals – Richmond Heights where he became well versed in treating bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, heel pain/plantar fasciitis, diabetic care and limb salvage, flat feet, ingrown nails, ulcers, warts, and many more pedal ailments. Dr. Parise has been in private practice since 2014. He is fluent in Spanish.
VP Foot & Ankle Specialist is a two-location podiatry practice located in the Printer's Row and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods of Chicago, Illinois. Aaron Raestas, DPM, and the VP Foot & Ankle Specialist team offer the highest quality podiatry care and use the latest non-operative treatments and surgeries to address a wide range of foot and ankle complications.
Prior to entering private practice, Dr. Raestas earned his doctorate in podiatric medicine from Rosalind Franklin University, here in Chicago. He then completed his residency training at St. Mary’s Hospital in Passaic, New Jersey, where he received extensive training in forefoot surgery, rearfoot/ankle reconstruction, and limb salvage. Dr. Raestas is also trained in advanced wound care therapies and certified in total ankle replacement surgery. Dr. Raestas is currently on staff at Thorek Memorial Hospital, where he performs surgery and is involved in both outpatient and inpatient care.
At VP Foot & Ankle Specialist, patients of all ages can explore procedures and services to help them overcome the obstacles that come with foot injuries, complications, and deformities. Dr. Raestas assesses patients using high-tech imaging tests like X-rays and compassionately listens as they share their concerns and symptoms.
VP Foot & Ankle Specialist frequently treats patients for injuries like ankle sprains and bone fractures as well as deformities that develop over time, like bunions, hammertoe, and Charcot arthropathy. Additionally, Dr. Raestas and his team provide advanced care for corns, calluses, and diabetic foot ulcers.
Most treatment plans at VP Foot & Ankle Specialist start with non-operative measures like medications, physical therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and custom orthotics. Treatments like these promote healing without scalpels, scarring, and long healing periods.
Despite his focus on non-surgical therapies, Dr. Raestas has extensive experience with advanced surgeries like total ankle replacement and foot arthroscopy, or minimally invasive surgery, and can plan them in cases where conservative measures cannot provide relief.
Any complication involving the foot or ankle can get worse with time because of the pressures of standing, walking, or wearing shoes that don’t provide adequate foot support. To schedule an evaluation, call the VP Foot & Ankle Specialist location nearest you, or book online today.
Simon Donets, DPM, is a top-rated foot and ankle surgeon, providing top-quality podiatry care for children and adults at Global Podiatry in Wheeling, Arlington Heights, and Chicago, Illinois.
Board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Dr. Donets has been treating infections, injuries, deformities, and other problems affecting the feet and ankles since 2002. Common conditions include bunions, hammertoes, arthritis, plantar warts, plantar fasciitis, neuromas, tendonitis, sprains, fractures (broken bones), fungal toenails, ingrown toenails, flat feet, and pediatric foot care issues.
He is skilled in traditional and minimally-invasive approaches to ankle and foot surgery, including state-of-the-art approaches like arthroereisis for treating flat feet and correcting congenital foot deformities and gait abnormalities. The office also offers digital X-rays and diagnostic ultrasounds to enable patients to receive the full spectrum of care without the need to schedule these procedures elsewhere.
Dr. Donets is committed to providing patient-centered care, and each treatment plan is carefully designed to address the individual patient's specific needs to ensure the best outcome. A strong proponent of patient education, Dr. Donets works hard to ensure each patient has the information they need to feel completely confident in their care at every step.
After earning his bachelor’s degree at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Donets completed his medical degree in podiatric medicine from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, Illinois, followed by a podiatry residency at Loretto Hospital and the Same Day Surgery Network, where he specialized in foot surgery.
In addition to caring for patients at Global Podiatry, Dr. Donets is a faculty member at the North Shore University Healthcare System’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Advocate Lutheran General, and the Same Day Surgery Network.
Dr. Donets speaks English, Spanish, and Russian. He enjoys treating various patients at Global Podiatry and looks forward to working with you.
“The doctor and his nstaff are very personable and details in ubdersatb=nding the patientsneeds and concerns. he is always ther for yiu to answer any questions if the meet with you at any time.”
Dr. Garen Azizi, D.P.M is a new physician to Gelbmann Podiatry. He is passionate about providing the utmost patient care to his patients and enjoys treating challenging foot and ankle pathologies.
Dr. Azizi graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Azizi received an extensive training in sports medicine, trauma, foot and ankle surgery, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, wound care, and routine foot care. Dr. Azizi is American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) candidate.
During his free time, Dr. Azizi enjoys watching and playing sports, spending time with his family and traveling. He is conversational in Spanish and fluent in Armenian and English.
We are fully committed to treating all conditions and injuries of the foot, ankle, and lower leg with the utmost compassion. We take our time to perform a complete medical work-up of every patient before we choose the best plan of care. Whether it is a minor problem that requires a quick check-up or a serious condition that requires surgical intervention, rest assured that all your needs will be handled with great care.
“The best foot doctor you won’t regret going to him he makes sure he take care of his patients… please try him and you’ll see …… thank you doctor 👨⚕️ your the best 🙏”
Dr. John F. Kane, board-certified foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in accident and work-related injuries. As one of the highly skilled surgeons at Chicago Surgical Clinic and Associate Surgical Center in Arlington Heights, Illinois, he has been practicing surgery for nearly 37 years. He also sees patients in his Chicago office.
Dr. Kane is a native of Rochester, New York. After completing his undergraduate degree at Buffalo State College (SUNY) in Buffalo, New York in 1978, Dr. Kane relocated to Chicago, Illinois to attend the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine. When Dr. Kane earned his doctorate degree, he immediately completed a foot and ankle surgical residency at Frank Cuneo Hospital to further his career as an advanced as a foot and ankle surgeon.
With a strong background in foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Kane specializes in work injuries accidents and personal injuries. He also provides care for patients with heel pain, plantar fasciitis, flat foot, ankle sprains, deformed toes, ingrown and painful toenails and variety of other foot and ankle problems. Dr. Kane believes in providing the highest quality personalized health care to achieve proven results for each one of his patients.
Since launching his medical career, Dr. Kane has become heavily involved in medical education and health care. Dr. Kane is a compassionate doctor who traveled to the town of Paete Laguna in the Philippines with a medical mission. Continuing his calling to help other Dr. Kane serves as an educational director for medical students at The American Global University School of Medicine, Caribbean Medical Students, and Surgical Preparatory Course.
Dr. Kane is also a licensed surgical assistant and assists in many different types of general surgery and orthopedic surgeries.
Dr. Shah graduated from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine and an MBA from the Richard J. Fox School of Business.
He completed his surgical training at Crozer Health, specializing in trauma, deformity correction, limb salvage, arthroscopy, sports medicine, and minimally invasive techniques. During his residency, he also trained at Mount Sinai Hospital-Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, focusing on pediatric foot and ankle deformities.
Currently based in Chicagoland, Dr. Shah is a practicing podiatric physician and surgeon and an assistant professor at Rosalind Franklin University. He serves as Vice Chair of Surgery at Community First Medical Center and as a Director-at-Large for the Illinois Association of Podiatric Physicians and Surgeons. He is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and is a member of American Podiatric Medical Association, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Simon Donets, DPM, is a top-rated foot and ankle surgeon, providing top-quality podiatry care for children and adults at Global Podiatry in Wheeling, Arlington Heights, and Chicago, Illinois.
Board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Dr. Donets has been treating infections, injuries, deformities, and other problems affecting the feet and ankles since 2002. Common conditions include bunions, hammertoes, arthritis, plantar warts, plantar fasciitis, neuromas, tendonitis, sprains, fractures (broken bones), fungal toenails, ingrown toenails, flat feet, and pediatric foot care issues.
He is skilled in traditional and minimally-invasive approaches to ankle and foot surgery, including state-of-the-art approaches like arthroereisis for treating flat feet and correcting congenital foot deformities and gait abnormalities. The office also offers digital X-rays and diagnostic ultrasounds to enable patients to receive the full spectrum of care without the need to schedule these procedures elsewhere.
Dr. Donets is committed to providing patient-centered care, and each treatment plan is carefully designed to address the individual patient's specific needs to ensure the best outcome. A strong proponent of patient education, Dr. Donets works hard to ensure each patient has the information they need to feel completely confident in their care at every step.
After earning his bachelor’s degree at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Donets completed his medical degree in podiatric medicine from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, Illinois, followed by a podiatry residency at Loretto Hospital and the Same Day Surgery Network, where he specialized in foot surgery.
In addition to caring for patients at Global Podiatry, Dr. Donets is a faculty member at the North Shore University Healthcare System’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Advocate Lutheran General, and the Same Day Surgery Network.
Dr. Donets speaks English, Spanish, and Russian. He enjoys treating various patients at Global Podiatry and looks forward to working with you.
“The doctor and his nstaff are very personable and details in ubdersatb=nding the patientsneeds and concerns. he is always ther for yiu to answer any questions if the meet with you at any time.”
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