Dr. Stephen Kovach DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
1770 E Lake Shore Dr Suite 100 Decatur IL, 62521About
Dr. Stephen Kovach is a podiatrist practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Kovach is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Kovach 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
National College of Chiropractic 1981
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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