Dr. Gary F. Ochwat DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
1750 N Randall Rd Suite 160 Elgin IL, 60123About
Dr. Gary Ochwat is a podiatrist practicing in Elgin, IL. Dr. Ochwat is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Ochwat 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
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1983
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GREAT FOOT DOC!!.
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