Expert Podiatrist & Foot and Ankle Care in the Hyde Park area of Chicago, IL
Comprehensive and Compassionate Foot & Ankle Care – also serving Chicago, Oak Lawn, Evergreen Park, Burbank, Cicero, Blue Island, Hometown, Berwyn, Calumet City, and Harvey, IL.
We are located at 1301 E 47Th Street Building 2 Chicago, IL 60653. We serve the Hydepark Area. We have two podiatrist currently working, Dr. Carlos F. Smith & Dr. Nathaniel George. Both doctors treat everything for Foot & Ankle Conditions & Treatments such as:
- BUNIONS
- HEEL PAIN
- INGROWN TOENAIL
- CORNS
- CALLUS
- ANKLE INJURIES
- HAMMERTOES
- NEUROMA
- DME ORTHOTICS
- BRACE
- DIABETIC FOOT CARE
- WOUND CARE
- SPORTS INJURIES
Our office is located next to Planet Fitness and has free parking available. We are also near the lakefront area and close to Metra station.
Our doctors and surgeons keep up the latest research on foot care. This commitment to innovation helps us offer the best diagnostic tools, such as ultrasound, to provide a fast and accurate diagnosis, MRI.
Are you looking for a foot doctor? Pain and loss of function in our feet and ankles can be a huge obstacle, and we understand that getting your body back to normal is of the utmost importance to you.
That is why we offer the highest standard of care in podiatry. We seek to make your visit simple, stress-free, and effective! It is our goal to resolve your pain and function issues in a way that allows you to live the life you are accustomed to.
Don’t live in pain! There are a number of causes for podiatric issues, please contact us today so we can identify the cause and solution for your particular problem! We want you to be walking, running, jumping and living the lifestyle you want to!
Providing quality, comprehensive care to men, women, and children of all ages through Dr. Smith’ and Associates background in foot and ankle care and state-of-the-art facilities.
We strive to give patients the highest quality of care. The greatest asset of this practice is our commitment to ensure that each patient receives personal attention from the entire staff, including professionals who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
The doctor and his team strive to provide the best customer service to our patients in the office, on the phone, and to other physicians and medical professionals with whom we have contact regarding your health.
New Patients
We Welcome New Patients!
If you have never been to a podiatrist before, you may be nervous about your upcoming visit. Don’t be! Millions of people see podiatrists every year for help with their feet, ankles, and lower legs.
Did you know the average person takes about 10,000 steps every day? That is a lot of stress on your feet! And when you consider the array of surfaces and inclines that people walk on, you can see how foot pain can be a common ailment.
That is why it is so important to seek care from a foot doctor if you are experiencing foot pain or mobility issues. Your ability to move is crucial to living a complete life, don’t allow pain to stop you from living your life!
Whether you have slight discomfort or severe pain, we can help you overcome your foot issues! Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you!
Medicare & most insurance accepted
Services
There are a variety of reasons why you may need to see a foot doctor. The musculoskeletal system of the feet, ankles, and lower legs involve many different parts that have to work together in unison to create smooth and pain-free movement. If any of these parts are not functioning properly, the whole system can suffer!
Luckily, we are highly skilled in treating a variety of conditions and issues. Whether you have slight discomfort or severe pain, we can provide you with care that allows you to live the lifestyle you want!
Providing Surgical and Non-Surgical Podiatric Treatment Options
Contact us today to learn more about podiatry or any specific conditions you may be experiencing. We’d be happy to speak with you and discuss your care!
Visit Us in Hyde Park
Our goal is for you to leave our office with a memorable and enjoyable experience, which is why our welcoming and compassionate staff will do everything they can to make you feel right at home. We are located in the same building as the Chicago Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery at 1301 E. 47th Street in Chicago. Call us now or Schedule an appointment online!
Appointments
We will do our best to accommodate your busy schedule. Request an appointment today!
Foot and Ankle Specialists Serving Chicago and all Surrounding Communities, Including:
Oak Lawn, IL
Evergreen Park, IL
Burbank, IL
Cicero, IL
Blue Island, IL
Hometown, IL
Berwyn, IL
Calumet City, IL
Harvey, IL
At our Hyde Park podiatry clinic, we diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle conditions — including heel pain, plantar fasciitis, bunions, hammertoes, sports injuries, and nail disorders. We also provide diabetic foot exams, wound care, and custom orthotics to help you stay active and comfortable.
Learn More About Our Services
- 3D Bunion Correction
- All Natural Scarf Bunion Correction
- Charcot Foot Treatment
- Diabetic Foot Care and Shoes
- Fall Risk Balance Assessments for 60+ patients
- Foot and Ankle Joint Replacements
- Lapiplasty Procedure for Bunions
- MLS Laser
- Pediatric Podiatry
- Plantar Plate Repair
- Vascular / Circulation Testing
View All of Our Services
Our Podiatrist Clinic in Hyde Park is accepting new patients for comprehensive podiatry services. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic heel pain, an ingrown toenail, or diabetic foot management, our board-certified podiatrists are ready to help you restore your mobility and comfort.
During your first visit, our podiatrists will review your health history, evaluate your symptoms, and perform a thorough foot and ankle examination. Diagnostic imaging such as X-rays or ultrasound may be recommended to design a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
Our clinic offers custom orthotic devices that provide support, reduce pain, and improve alignment. We also provide footwear recommendations to prevent injuries and manage chronic conditions such as plantar fasciitis, flat feet, and arthritis.
Directions to Weil Foot & Ankle Institute – Chicago, IL – Hyde Park
Patients from Chicago
Head south on Lake Shore Drive, take the exit for 47th Street, and continue west. The clinic is located at 1301 E. 47th St on your right.
Patients from Oak Lawn
Take S Cicero Ave north to W 87th St, merge onto I-94 E, take exit 57 for 47th Street, and head east to reach 1301 E. 47th St.
Patients from Evergreen Park
Drive north on S Kedzie Ave, merge onto I-55 N toward Chicago, take exit 57 for 47th Street, and continue east to the clinic.
Patients from Burbank
Take W 79th St east to S Cicero Ave, merge onto I-55 N toward Chicago, then take exit 57 for 47th Street and continue east to 1301 E. 47th St.
Patients from Cicero
Head east on Cermak Rd toward Chicago, merge onto I-55 N, take exit 57 for 47th Street, and continue east to the clinic.
Patients from Blue Island
Take W 127th St east to I-57 N, merge onto I-94 W toward Chicago, take exit 57 for 47th Street, and head east to 1301 E. 47th St.
Patients from Hometown
Drive east on W 87th St to S Kedzie Ave, merge onto I-94 E toward Chicago, take exit 57 for 47th Street, and go east to the clinic.
Patients from Berwyn
Take Harlem Ave north to I-55 N toward Chicago, exit at 47th Street, and continue east to 1301 E. 47th St.
Patients from Calumet City
Take I-94 W toward Chicago, exit at 47th Street, turn east, and continue straight to the clinic on your right.
Patients from Harvey
Head north on Dixie Hwy to I-57 N, merge onto I-94 W toward Chicago, take exit 57 for 47th Street, and go east to 1301 E. 47th St.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral to see a podiatrist?
No, most patients can make an appointment directly without a referral. However, check with your insurance provider to confirm your plan’s requirements.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Please bring your insurance card, a photo ID, and any relevant medical records or imaging. Wearing shoes you commonly use can also help during evaluation.
Do you treat sports injuries?
Yes, our podiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating foot and ankle sports injuries, including sprains, fractures, and tendonitis.
Is custom orthotics fitting available?
Yes. We offer advanced digital scanning and gait analysis to create custom orthotics for your specific needs and foot structure.
