Business Details
Trusted Podiatrists in Chicago, IL
At Dr. Jeffrey J. Betman & Associates, we specialize in comprehensive foot and ankle care with a focus on minimally invasive treatments. Our board-certified podiatrists bring decades of combined experience in diagnosing and treating conditions ranging from sports injuries to diabetic foot complications. Our practice prioritizes patient safety through advanced surgical facilities accredited by the Joint Commission, ensuring adherence to the highest healthcare standards. We maintain affiliations with leading hospitals and professional organizations, including Ascension Health Partners and the American Podiatric Medical Association.With multiple Chicago-area locations, we offer accessible care tailored to diverse patient needs, including multilingual services in English, Spanish, Polish, and Italian. Our team emphasizes patient education and preventive care, supported by resources like our educational video library and blog. We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients seeking expert, compassionate foot and ankle care.
Services
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Diabetic Foot Care
Heel Pain Treatment
Bunion Correction
MLS Laser Therapy
Sports Injury Management
Fungal Toenail Treatment
Wound Care
Telemedicine Consultations
Geriatric Foot Care
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified podiatric surgeons with over 30 years of experience.
- Our on-site surgical facility is Joint Commission accredited for quality care.
- We provide multilingual services in English, Spanish, Polish, and Italian.
- Our team maintains active hospital affiliations for comprehensive patient care.
- We specialize in minimally invasive treatments and diabetic foot management.
Associations and certifications
- Joint Commission (JCAHO)
What people say
Excellent diabetic foot care
Knowledgeable and compassionate staff
Effective non-surgical options
Accredited surgical facility
Multilingual communication support
Services
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Our board-certified surgeons specialize in elective foot and ankle procedures using minimally invasive techniques. We treat fractures, deformities, and chronic conditions like bunions and hammertoes. Patients receive care in our Joint Commission-accredited surgical facility for optimal safety and outcomes.
Diabetic Foot Care
Comprehensive care for diabetic patients includes regular screenings, wound management, and prevention of complications. Our team emphasizes early intervention to avoid infections and amputations. We provide education on daily foot care and collaborate with primary care providers for holistic treatment.
MLS Laser Therapy
This non-invasive option targets heel pain, inflammation, and soft tissue injuries using specialized light wavelengths. Sessions typically last 10-15 minutes with no downtime. Patients often experience relief after 3-5 treatments, making it ideal for those avoiding surgery or medication.
Sports Injury Management
We treat common sports-related issues like sprains, stress fractures, and tendonitis. Our approach combines physical therapy, orthotics, and activity modification. Athletes receive personalized recovery plans to safely return to their sport while preventing re-injury through biomechanical assessments.
Telemedicine Consultations
Remote appointments allow patients to discuss symptoms, receive preliminary diagnoses, and follow up post-treatment. This service suits minor concerns or those with mobility challenges. Secure video platforms ensure privacy while maintaining access to specialist care from home.
People
Jeffrey J. Betman
Founder & Podiatric Surgeon
Board-certified podiatrist with 30+ years of experience. Holds MD and DPM degrees, serves as residency director, and maintains hospital affiliations. Specializes in minimally invasive techniques and diabetic limb salvage.
Margaret Stelle-Betman
Family Nurse Practitioner
Board-certified FNP-BC with expertise in patient education and chronic condition management. Former AHA instructor who focuses on preventive care and multidisciplinary treatment approaches for foot health.
Corey Czarnecki
Podiatric Surgeon
Residency-trained foot and ankle specialist with experience in trauma, sports medicine, and limb salvage. Published researcher in podiatric journals, focusing on innovative techniques for chronic foot pathologies.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat heel pain, bunions, diabetic foot complications, sports injuries, fungal toenails, and arthritis. Our focus is on both conservative and surgical solutions.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
Urgent cases are prioritized, but routine appointments require advance scheduling. Contact our offices directly for immediate availability.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Yes, our podiatrists hold certifications from the American Board of Medical Specialties and the American Board of Disability Analysts.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our billing department to verify coverage details before your visit.
What safety measures are in place?
We follow CDC guidelines with HEPA air filtration, UV-C purification, and social distancing protocols in waiting areas.
Can I schedule telemedicine visits?
Yes, virtual consultations are available for follow-ups and minor concerns. Request through our online booking system.
Reviews (6)
Rosemarie Duty
Apr 30, 2022
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I had a needle stuck in my toe for 5 days. Went to 2 hospitals they couldn't get it out. Dr batman got it out 4 me
Velisa Mullins
Feb 20, 2022
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I was a first time patient at Dr. Betman office and I enjoyed my visit. The staff was very warm, nice and welcoming to me. Dr. Betman was very polite and efficient and I will definitely go to this Dr again.
Amy Marcos
Nov 29, 2021
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Super great staff member and awesome Doctor! All my questions were answered, and super fast and friendly service! Thank you for your help!
Robert Jenkins
Jun 19, 2021
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My service was prompt and friendly. Dr. Betman was very friendly and knowledgeable in regard to my diagnosis. He was able to take care of my issue right away with minimal discomfort or pain.
Kash
Jun 08, 2021
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Excellent doctor with an offering of common sense solutions for bone spur and flat feet issues. Highly recommend Dr. Betman.
Rosa Nunez
Jan 20, 2021
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I been knowing Dr Betman since I was a little girl he performed foot surgery on my Mom and brother, and now I see him for my care. He is very knowledgeable in his field, respectful and honest.
