Chicago Foot Care Clinic

About Chicago Foot Care Clinic

Chicago Foot Care Clinic is a podiatry practice serving patients from three offices in Chicago, Gurnee, and Fox Lake, Illinois. The clinic presents itself as a resource for people dealing with foot and ankle pain, injuries, deformities, and other lower extremity concerns. The site describes care for a wide range of problems including bunions, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, heel pain, warts, neuromas, corns, calluses, fractures, and sprains. It also highlights both routine foot care and surgical care, with services ranging from office-based procedures to more advanced operative treatment. The practice states that it aims to evaluate each patient’s specific problem and develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan to improve comfort and mobility.

The clinic’s featured physician is Tegan A. Thimesch, DPM. His profile lists training at Iowa State University and the William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, along with a residency at Thorek Hospital. The site also notes board certification in foot surgery, Diplomate status with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, and fellowship in the American College of Foot Surgeons. Chicago Foot Care Clinic emphasizes surgical expertise, including bunion correction, Achilles surgery, ankle surgery, arthritis surgery, arthroscopy, flatfoot correction, metatarsal surgery, nerve surgery for neuroma, and toe surgery. The website also lists custom orthotics, in-office X-rays, ultrasound capability, MRI, electro stimulation, laser procedures, same-day appointments, and 24-hour emergency on-call service among its offerings. A notable area of focus is the Swiss Bunion Technique, which the clinic says Dr. Thimesch performs regularly in one of its in-house surgical suites. The practice also states that major insurance plans are accepted and provides consultation booking through phone or online contact forms.

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