Weil Foot & Ankle Institute – Chicago, IL – Hyde Park

Smith Centers for Foot and Ankle Care

Office Hours

Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Smith Centers for Foot and Ankle Care

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute – Chicago, IL – Hyde Park

Office Hours

Monday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Friday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

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 (773) 924-7765 for an appointment!

Appointments

We will do our best to accommodate your busy schedule. Request an appointment today!

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute – Chicago, IL – Hyde Park
Weil Foot & Ankle Institute – Chicago, IL – Hyde Park

Providers at this Location

Nathaniel George, DPM

Nathaniel George, DPM, MHA, DABPM, FACPM

Dr. Nathaniel George – a Toledo, Ohio native – is a dedicated foot and ankle specialist who strives to provide the highest quality care.
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Carlos Smith, DPM

Carlos Smith, DPM

Finding a well-qualified and compassionate doctor can sometimes be a chore, but if foot ailments are the problem, it’s easy. Just call Dr. Carlos F. Smith, DPM, PC.
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Resources

Heel Pain

Heel Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Optimize Your Foot Health with Custom Orthotics

Optimize Your Foot Health with Custom Orthotics

Claw Toe, Hammertoe

The Dos and Don’ts of Hammertoes

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Diabetic Foot Care

Heel Pain Specialists

Types of Heel Pain and What To Do About It

Bunionette

Do I Have a Bunionette on My Pinky Toe?

Award Winning Podiatry Care

Planning for a Marathon: What your Podiatrist Wants you to Know

Getting Toenails Ready for Summer

Getting Toenails Ready for Summer

Take Steps to Learn About PAD

Take Steps to Learn About PAD

Bunion Specialists

What Is The Lapiplasty Procedure?

Nerve Injuries To The Foot

Nerve Injuries To The Foot

What Is a Custom Orthotic?

What Is A Custom Orthotic?

Plantar Plate Tears and How to Treat Them

Plantar Plate Tears and How to Treat Them

Pregnancy and Ingrown Nails you Never had Before

Pregnancy and Your Feet

Your Feet Hold the Key to the Health of Your Arteries

Your Feet Hold the Key to the Health of Your Arteries

Why Is the Skin on My Feet So Dry and Flaky

Why is the skin on my feet so dry and flaky?

Why One Foot, Ankle, or Leg Might Be Swollen

Why One Foot, Ankle, or Leg Might Be Swollen?

Why are my toes squishing together

Why are my toes squishing together?

If I have my fungal toenail removed, will the fungal nail grow back

If I have my fungal toenail removed, will the fungal nail grow back?

What is a Bone Bruise and Does it Need Treatment

What is a Bone Bruise and Does it Need Treatment?

What are those dark spots on the top of my feet and ankles?

What are those dark spots on the top of my feet and ankles?

Why Did My Big Toe Joint Start Hurting When I Took up Yoga?

Why Did My Big Toe Joint Start Hurting When I Took up Yoga?

Heel Pain

Another not-so uncommon cause of heel pain is stress fractures

What's that clicking in my foot

Neuromas in the feet can be a very painful condition

Why Are My Toenails So Ugly

Why Are My Toenails So Ugly? Could It Be A Fungal Nail?

Should I see a Doctor for my Stubbed Toe

Should I see a Doctor for my Stubbed Toe?

Why the Cause of Your Foot Pain Might Not Show up on an X-Ray

I have bad pain, but nothing is wrong on the x-ray – now what?

Why Do My Feet Hurt When I Wake up in the Morning

Why Do My Feet Hurt When I Wake up in the Morning?

How Soon Can I Drive After Breaking My Foot

How Soon Can I Drive After Breaking My Foot?

plantar fasciitis

Your Plantar Fasciitis Symptoms Might Actually Be Heel Bone Cysts or Tumors

What Causes Heel Numbness?

What Causes Heel Numbness?

Common Causes of Ankle Pain in Children

Common Causes of Ankle Pain in Children

Visit the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute website to learn more about what your toenails can say about your health and how to get treatment.

What Do Your Toenails Say About Your Health?

Claw Toe, Hammertoe

What’s the Difference Between Hammer Toe and Claw Toe?

Achilles Tendonitis

What Beginner Runners Need to Know for Foot Health

Double Crush Injury: How your back may be contributing to ankle or foot pain

Double Crush Injury: How your back may be contributing to ankle or foot pain

Tips for Reducing Heel Pain After Exercising

Tips for Reducing Heel Pain After Exercising

Common Causes of Foot Pain in Children

Common Causes of Foot Pain in Children

Think you may have stepped on something and now it may be in your foot

Think you may have stepped on something and now it may be in your foot? Here is what to do.

Is it OK To Go Barefoot All Day?

Is it OK To Go Barefoot All Day?

Find out the benefits of using toe separators and how they can improve your foot health. Learn about the different types available by visiting the Weil Foot & Ankle website today

What’s the Deal with Toe Separators Anyway?

Here’s Why Your Feet Swell in Summer & What to Do About It!

Here’s Why Your Feet Swell in Summer & What to Do About It!

How Long Will My Broken Foot be Casted

How Long Will My Broken Foot be Casted?

These 6 Shoes Are Secretly Terrible for Your Feet

These 6 Shoes Are Secretly Terrible for Your Feet

Is it OK To Go Barefoot All Day

One product that you may rely on for the occasional cuts and scrapes can be harmful if used in appropriately

What's that clicking in my foot

What’s that clicking in my foot?

Pregnancy and Ingrown Nails you Never had Before

Pregnancy and Ingrown Nails you Never had Before!

Fact or Myth: The truth about Pumice Stones

Fact or Myth: The truth about Pumice Stones

Foot Pain from Weightlifting

Foot Pain From Weightlifting?