Expert Care for Your Feet and Ankles
Foot and Ankle Treatment and Surgery
Foot and ankle pain can bring your life to a standstill. Whether you are dealing with a sudden sports injury, a lingering sprain, or chronic pain from arthritis, every step you take can be a painful reminder of your condition. Your feet and ankles bear the weight of your entire body, and when they are not functioning correctly, it affects your mobility, your independence, and your overall quality of life. You do not have to accept foot and ankle pain as a normal part of your daily routine.
At Barrington Orthopedic Specialists, our dedicated team of foot and ankle specialists is here to help you get back on your feet. We provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for a wide range of conditions affecting the lower extremities. Our board-certified surgeons and physical therapists use the latest diagnostic tools and evidence-based treatments to create a customized care plan tailored to your specific needs. From custom orthotics and physical therapy to advanced, minimally invasive surgical procedures, we offer the full spectrum of care to restore your mobility.
Do not let foot and ankle pain keep you from the activities you love. We are ready to help you move forward. Request an appointment to start your journey toward relief.
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Specialists at BOS
Our experienced foot and ankle specialists are committed to delivering personalized care for everything from everyday pain and overuse injuries to complex deformities and advanced surgical reconstruction. Meet the experts who help patients throughout the Chicago suburbs take confident steps forward.
Narendra Patel, DPM
Lynette Mahoney, DPM
Raymond O’Hara, DPM
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Why Choose Our Foot and Ankle Specialists?
When you choose Barrington Orthopedic Specialists for your foot and ankle care, you are choosing a team dedicated to excellence. Our specialists are not only leaders in their field but also compassionate caregivers who listen to your concerns. We believe in a collaborative approach, working with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your lifestyle and goals. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to provide the most advanced care available. From your initial consultation to your final follow-up, our goal is your complete satisfaction and a successful return to a pain-free life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Choose Our Foot and Ankle Specialists?
When you choose Barrington Orthopedic Specialists for your foot and ankle care, you are choosing a team dedicated to excellence. Our specialists are not only leaders in their field but also compassionate caregivers who listen to your concerns. We believe in a collaborative approach, working with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your lifestyle and goals.
Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to provide the most advanced care available. From your initial consultation to your final follow-up, our goal is your complete satisfaction and a successful return to a pain-free life.
What Happens During a Foot and Ankle Consultation?
During your initial visit, your specialist will take the time to thoroughly understand your medical history, your specific symptoms, and how your pain is affecting your daily life.
You can expect a comprehensive physical examination where your doctor will assess your foot and ankle's range of motion, strength, stability, and alignment. We will also carefully observe how you walk and stand. To get a complete picture of the internal structures of your foot and ankle, we frequently utilize advanced on-site imaging, including digital X-rays or MRI scans. Once we have a precise diagnosis, we will sit down with you to discuss all of your treatment options in detail.
When Should I See a Foot and Ankle Specialist?
It is important not to ignore persistent foot or ankle pain. Delaying treatment can often cause a minor issue to develop into a much more severe and complex problem.
You should schedule an evaluation with a specialist if you experience any of the following:
- Severe pain following an injury or twist.
- Inability to put weight on your foot or ankle.
- Persistent swelling that does not improve with rest and ice.
- Numbness, tingling, or a burning sensation in your foot or toes.
- A noticeable deformity in your foot or ankle.
- Pain that limits your ability to walk, work, or participate in normal activities.
How Do I Schedule a Foot and Ankle Appointment?
Taking the first step toward relieving your foot and ankle pain is simple. At Barrington Orthopedic Specialists, we are committed to making your access to expert care as easy and convenient as possible.
You can schedule a consultation with one of our specialized foot and ankle physicians by calling our office directly to speak with a scheduling coordinator. For added convenience, you can also use our secure online scheduling tool to request an appointment at the location most convenient for you. We look forward to evaluating your condition and helping you step back into your active lifestyle.