Northwest Podiatry Center: Podiatrist Serving Northeastern ...
Podiatry • DeKalb, IL • multiple locations
About
Northwest Podiatry Center is a small podiatry group with three offices in Illinois (DeKalb and Wheaton areas). They offer a broad range of foot and ankle care, including foot care, ankle injuries, orthotics, ultrasound, and wart treatment. The practice emphasizes personalized patient care and has a presence across multiple locations to serve Northeastern Illinois. Contact options include several local phone numbers and three office addresses: DeKalb (400 E Hillcrest Dr #130, DeKalb, IL 60115), and two Wheaton locations (705 Warrenville Rd Ste B, Wheaton, IL 60189; plus a Wheaton address on Warrenville Rd).
Clinic Type
Podiatry
Address
South Elgin, IL and multiple locations (Wheaton, Aurora, Streamwood, South Elgin, Niles, Huntley, Dekalb)
Phone
847-608-9494
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 2.5/5 (average across various brand-wide reviews) (37 reviews (brand-wide))
Patients praise
- friendly and welcoming office staff for some visits
- knowledgeable doctors who explain treatments well
- successful surgical interventions for specific foot issues reported by some patients
- high-quality custom orthotics experiences
Common complaints
- billing issues and concerns over exorbitant costs
- unprofessional staff and rude behavior reported by some patients
- claims of incorrect diagnoses and poor treatment outcomes
- concerns about insurance coverage and excessive reliance on medication for some practitioners
"Northwest Podiatry Center takes advantage of Senior Citizens. If anyone is having billing problems please pm me for a class action suit against this company."
— Yelp User"Would never recommend this place again. My gut was saying don’t go here but I didn’t listen to my gut. Mistake in my part. Make close attention to your bills."
— Local directory user"Dr. Richard R. Leitzen, DPM is great! He took the to time to discuss treatment options and I didn't feel rushed or bothersome."
— Yelp UserSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- THE BEST 10 PODIATRISTS IN AURORA, IL - UPDATED JULY 2026 — Jul 8, 2026
- Best Blue Cross Blue Shield Podiatrists Near Me in Atlanta, GA — Jun 18, 2026
- Dr. Ashish Shah Joins Ankle & Foot Centers of America, Serving Patients in Buckhead and Marietta | Newswire — Jul 16, 2025
- Dr. Lauren A. Shouldis, DPM - Podiatrist in Norfolk, VA — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Peter Talisse Joins Ankle & Foot Centers of America, Serving Peachtree City, Newnan, and Fayetteville | Newswire — Aug 12, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists is a private medical group offering podiatry and foot/ankle care across 18 offices in the United States, including multiple locations in Northern Illinois (e.g., Yorkville, Woodridge, Hoffman Estates, Chicago, Geneva). Specialties include heel pain, bunions, foot injuries, diabetic foot care, injections, bracing/casting, nail laser therapy, Lapiplasty bunion surgery, and imaging (X-ray/ultrasound). They emphasize same-day injury evaluation and accessibility with many sites for easier appointment scheduling. Contact: info@illinoisfoot.com or 847-639-5800. If you’re in DeKalb or nearby, you’ll likely find a local NI Foot & Ankle Specialists location willing to see pediatric patients via their pediatric podiatry options.
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