Dr. Paul Potach DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
31 West Dundee Wheeling IL, 60090About
Dr. Paul Potach is a podiatrist practicing in Wheeling, IL. Dr. Potach is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Potach diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine D.P.M. 1986
Provider Details
Treatments
- Achilles Tendon Issues
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Sprains
- Arthritic Foot & Ankle Care
- Athletes Foot
- Calluses
- Corns
- Diabetic Foot
- Pulse Dye Laser for Wart Removal
- Flat Feet
- Fungus Toenails
- Geriatric Foot Care
- Heel Spurs
- Ingrown Toenails
- Injuries
- Neuromas
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Warts
- Cynosure Laser
- Stem Cell Injections
- Wound Care
- Orthotics
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