Podiatrist in Chicago Introduces New Member to Podiatric Team

Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd., Portage Park podiatrists, welcomes a new member to their experienced team of podiatric professionals.

2013-03-09

CHICAGO, IL, March 09, 2013 (Press-News.org) Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd., podiatrists in Chicago, continues to grow and expand to provide patients with superior foot and ankle care. To further improve Affiliated Podiatrists, LTD, Dr. Marc Feder is proud to announce the recent addition of Dr. Jason Kalk. With Dr. Kalk joining their team, Drs. Joel and Marc Feder hope to continue to improve the care they offer at Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd.

"It is an honor to introduce Dr. Jason Kalk as the newest member of Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd. Through his training and education, we feel he is the perfect fit for our podiatric team. We encourage each of our patients to say hello and introduce themselves to Dr. Kalk at their next appointments. We look forward to working alongside Dr. Kalk, providing superior foot and ankle health care for our patients," said Dr. Marc Feder, Portage Park podiatrist.

Dr. Jason Kalk graduated with honors from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine with his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine. He completed advanced surgical training with a three-year residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital in Upstate, NY under the tutelage of Dr. Guido LaPorta. Dr. Kalk, podiatrist in Portage Park and Chicago, has a special interest in Forefoot and Rearfoot Surgery, Charcot Foot Reconstruction, Limb Salvage, and Ankle Arthroscopy.

Additionally, Dr. Jason Kalk, Chicago podiatrist, is certified in Wound Care by the American Board of Wound Management and is a member of multiple associations, including the American Podiatric Medical Association, Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He was raised in Upstate, NY and proudly served in the United States Air Force.

"I feel privileged to join such a well known practice. Working alongside Dr. Joel Feder and Dr. Marc Feder truly is an honor and I look forward to treating patients with the best care possible," said Dr. Jason Kalk.

For more information on Dr. Jason Kalk and Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd., patients can visit the practice's website at http://www.aplfeet.com. With the addition of Dr. Kalk to Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd., patients can continue to receive the best care possible-from routine foot care to Chicago laser toenail treatment.

About Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd: Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd. are serving patients throughout the Chicagoland area and the Near North neighborhood. Originally established in 1945 by Dr. Harold Feder, his sons, Drs. Joel and Marc Feder at the Six Corners Medical Center, now continue the original practice. Offering an array of podiatric services, including Six Corners laser toenail treatment, Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd. continues to satisfy its' patients foot and ankle needs- time and time again.

Media Contact:
Dr. Marc Feder
contact@aplfeet.com
4211 N. Cicero Ave. #301
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 202-8800
http://www.aplfeet.com/

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