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Dr. Jared P. Frankel, DPM | Dr. Robert M. Turf, DPM
Doctor Frankel feels that his years of experience and knowledge as a podiatrist, foot and ankle surgeon, attention to detail and candid approach, fosters confidence between doctor and patient. This, he believes, is of the utmost importance to successful patient treatment.
| Certifications |
Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery Fellow-American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons |
| Hospital Affiliations |
Alexian Brothers Medical Center Elk Grove Village, IL York Road Surgical Facility Elmhurst, IL Elmhurst Outpatient Surgery Center Elmhurst, IL, (630) 758-8457 Loyola Ambulatory Surgicenter Oakbrook Terrace, IL Oak Park Hospital Oak Park, IL Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove Naperville Surgery Center Naperville Midwest Surgery Center Downers Grove Diehl Surgery Center Naperville Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst, Illinois |
| Professional Organizations |
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons American College of Podiatric Sports Medicine American Podiatric Medical Association Illinois Podiatric Medical Association |
Education |
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| Undergraduate |
State University of New York at Stoney Brook Bachelor of Arts |
| Professional School |
New York College of Podiatric Medicine Doctor of Podiatric Medicine |
| Post Graduate Training |
Podiatric Surgical Residency Northlake Community Hospital, Northlake, IL Senior Residency Northlake Community Hospital, Northlake, IL Preceptorship, Dr. R. Felix, Plastic Surgeon River Forest, IL |
| Teaching & Professional Appointments |
Director Podiatric Surgical Residency Lincoln West Hospital 1990-1996 Director Podiatric Surgical Residency Lyden Community Hospital 1988-1989 Director Podiatric Surgical Residency Saint Anne's Hospital 1981-1988 Podiatric Consultant Fort Lauderdale Road Runners 1977-1979 Director Podiatric Surgical Residency Las Olas Hospital Fort Lauderdale Fla.1976-1979 Podiatric consultant to the Fort Lauderdale Strikers Professional Soccer Team 1976-1978 |
| Accomplishments | Dr. Frankel has written and published twenty articles on reconstructive foot surgery. He has also lectured extensively on reconstructive foot surgery, sport medicine ,injury prevention and diabetic foot care on a national and local level. Dr Frankel ran the Boston, Orange Bowl and New York marathons. He is an avid runner and cyclist. |
As one of the busiest podiatric surgeons in Chicago for over 30 years, Dr. Turf feels his extraordinary experience enables him to handle the most unusual and complex problems. He prides himself in his ability to diagnosis the problem and communicate in a most understandable and knowledgeable and emphatic manner.
| Certifications |
Board certified as Diplomat by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery Fellow in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons |
| Hospital Affiliations |
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
Elmhurst Outpatient Surgery Center
York Road Surgical Facility
Loyola Ambulatory Surgery Center
Hinsdale Surgery Center |
| Professional Organizations |
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons American Podiatric Medical Association Illinois Podiatric Medical Association American Board of Podiatric Surgery |
Education |
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| Undergraduate | Northern Illinois University |
| Professional School | Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine |
| Post Graduate Training |
Podiatric Surgical Residency Northlake-St. Anne’s Hospital, Northlake, Illinois |
| Special Interests | Dr. Turf is an avid runner having run over 30,000 miles. He is aware of the patients’ needs to have their problems diagnosed and to return as quickly as possible to pain-free full activity. Our desire is not to restrict your ability to be active but to enhance it. |
| Accomplishments | Dr. Turf has lectured extensively nationally on the topics of foot reconstruction, correction of failed foot surgery and deep wound infection. He has authored many articles on the same topics. Dr. Turf has trained over 100 podiatric surgeons. |