Business Details
Expert Podiatry Care for Foot and Ankle Health
We are a full-service podiatry practice dedicated to providing comprehensive care for all conditions affecting the foot and ankle. Our team includes two highly skilled podiatrists, Dr. Robert Gerber and Dr. Neha Jani, who bring decades of combined experience in diagnosing and treating both routine and complex foot and ankle issues. Our modern facility in Evanston, IL, offers advanced diagnostic tools, physical therapy resources, and four surgical suites to ensure patients receive the highest standard of care. We prioritize patient education and personalized treatment plans, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their health.Our courteous and knowledgeable support staff handles scheduling, insurance coordination, and diagnostic testing with professionalism and efficiency. Located within the St. Francis Hospital professional building, we provide convenient access to free parking and a range of on-site medical services. From common foot pain to specialized surgical corrections, our practice combines expertise, technology, and compassionate care to address the unique needs of every patient.
Services
Bunions
Heel Pain
Hammertoes
Ingrown Toenails
Plantar Warts
Foot Pain
Corns
Fungal Toenails
Highlights and features
- We offer 38 years of specialized podiatry experience from Dr. Robert Gerber.
- Our board-certified surgeons provide personalized treatment plans for complex foot conditions.
- Modern facility includes in-office diagnostics and four surgical suites.
- Convenient access to free parking at St. Francis Hospital location.
- Patient-centered approach emphasizing education and preventative care.
Services
Bunions
Our practice specializes in comprehensive bunion diagnosis and treatment, offering both conservative management and surgical correction options. We utilize advanced imaging techniques to assess structural abnormalities and develop personalized treatment plans. Patients receive expert care ranging from orthotic therapy to minimally invasive surgical procedures performed in our on-site surgical suites.
Heel Pain
We provide targeted heel pain management through evidence-based diagnostic methods and customized treatment protocols. Our services include gait analysis, physical therapy, and advanced therapies like cryotherapy for chronic heel pain conditions. Treatment plans address both immediate symptom relief and long-term prevention of recurring discomfort.
Ingrown Toenails
Our clinic offers both acute and preventive care for ingrown toenails, including minor surgical procedures performed under local anesthesia. We provide proper nail trimming techniques education and specialized footwear recommendations to prevent recurrence. Treatment is available for patients of all ages experiencing toenail-related discomfort.
Fungal Toenails
We diagnose and treat fungal toenail infections using current antifungal therapies and laser treatment options. Our approach combines laboratory testing for accurate diagnosis with personalized treatment plans addressing both cosmetic concerns and potential health complications from untreated infections.
Physical Therapy
Our on-site physical therapy services focus on restoring foot and ankle function following injury or surgery. We provide customized exercise programs, manual therapy techniques, and gait training in our dedicated rehabilitation facility. Treatment integrates with surgical and non-surgical care plans to optimize patient recovery outcomes.
People
Robert Gerber
Podiatrist
Dr. Robert Gerber is a board-certified foot surgeon with 38 years of experience specializing in foot and ankle care. He emphasizes patient education and personalized treatment plans while utilizing the latest diagnostic and surgical techniques in his practice.
Neha Jani
Podiatrist
Dr. Neha Jani is a board-qualified foot and ankle surgeon who focuses on shared decision-making and preventative medicine. She combines evidence-based practices with patient-centered care to address a wide range of podiatric conditions effectively.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat all foot and ankle conditions including bunions, heel pain, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, plantar warts, fungal toenails, and sports injuries. Our services range from routine care to advanced surgical corrections.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We prioritize urgent cases and make every effort to accommodate same-day appointments for acute foot and ankle injuries or infections when medically necessary.
Are your doctors board-certified?
Yes, Dr. Robert Gerber is board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Neha Jani is board-qualified by the same organization.
What diagnostic tools are available?
Our facility includes in-office diagnostic X-rays, gait analysis equipment, and laboratory testing capabilities for fungal infections to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Do you accept insurance?
Our knowledgeable staff works with most major insurance providers and will assist with verification, claims processing, and explaining your coverage details for all podiatric services.
Is parking available?
Yes, our Evanston office located at St. Francis Hospital offers three free parking lots for patient convenience with easy access to our practice location.
