Your Feet Are My Concern! The Gerber Podiatry Clinic was established in 1983 and is a podiatric surgical practice specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders and diseases of the foot and ankle. Our practice is under the medical direction of Dr Robert Gerber D.P.M. Dr. Gerber is a board certified foot surgeon. He is trained in reconstructive foot surgery. Dr. Robert M. Gerber graduated from Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, Illinois in 1979 with degrees with honors in Biology and the physical sciences and graduated from the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine 1983. Dr. Gerber completed surgical training at Thorek Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gerber is currently a member of the surgical orthopedic staff at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Our Lady of the Resurrection hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gerber is board certified in podiatric surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. Our Modern Facilities: - Four Surgical Suites - Diagnostic X-Ray Philosophy of Practice Treatment plans are tailored to the unique circumstances of every patient. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care possible. Our Area of Specialty - Achilles tendonitis - Diabetic routine foot care - Metatarsalgia - Achilles rupture - Dry skin - Mortons Neuroma - Ankle sprains - Ulcers - Neuropathy - Arch pain - Fungal toenails - Overlapping toes - Athletes foot - Fungal skin infections - Physical therapy - Arthritis - Ganglion cysts - Plantar fasciitis - Blisters - Gout - Pronation - Bunions - Hammer toes - Pregnancy and feet - Calluses - Heel spurs - Sesmoiditis - Claw toe - Heel pain - Shin splints - Cold feet - Iliotibial band syndrome - Smelly feet - Corns - Infections - Sport injuries - Cracked heels - Ingrown toenails - Sweaty feet - Custom built Orthotics - Injuries - Toenail fungus - Deformed toes - Ischemic foot conditio