DM Foot & Ankle Associates

DM Foot & Ankle Associates Comprehensive, Quality Foot Care For the Whole Family Welcome to DM Foot & Ankle Associates!

At our clinic, keeping you active and on your feet is our top priority. Our board-certified physicians specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing foot and ankle problems, serving patients throughout the southwest suburbs. Dr. Diana Emini and Dr. Michelle Kim, both double Board Certified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and in Podiatric Medicine by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, offer the latest surgical techniques and the highest standard of medical care for foot and ankle disorders. Our doctors are committed to staying at the forefront of medical research, continually seeking new breakthroughs to provide the best possible care. They take the time to understand your treatment goals, ensuring that excellence is the standard at DM Foot & Ankle Associates. Dr. Emini and Dr. Kim met during their surgical residency, where both earned the honor of Chief Surgical Resident. Their shared philosophy of patient care led them to open their practice together, fostering a partnership built on mutual respect and dedication.

Gout is a type of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to sudden pain and inflam...
10/28/2025

Gout is a type of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to sudden pain and inflammation. Common symptoms include intense pain, swelling, redness, and warmth, often beginning in the big toe. The big toe is frequently affected because it is the coolest part of th...

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A foot stress fracture is a small crack in the bone caused by repetitive force or overuse rather than a sudden injury. C...
10/21/2025

A foot stress fracture is a small crack in the bone caused by repetitive force or overuse rather than a sudden injury. Common causes include high-impact activities, wearing improper footwear, or a sudden increase in physical activity. Symptoms may involve pain that worsens with movement, swelling, a...

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A fracture in the foot can result from a sudden injury, an awkward step, or repeated stress on the bones. Signs may incl...
10/14/2025

A fracture in the foot can result from a sudden injury, an awkward step, or repeated stress on the bones. Signs may include sharp pain, swelling, bruising, or trouble standing and walking. Because the foot has many small bones that work together for balance and movement, getting the right care is es...

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Diabetic neuropathy is a form of nerve damage caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels, and it often affects the feet...
09/16/2025

Diabetic neuropathy is a form of nerve damage caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels, and it often affects the feet, toes, and ankles. Diabetic patients may experience burning pain, tingling, numbness, or increased sensitivity, but one of the greatest dangers is the gradual loss of protective s...

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Diabetes can have a profound effect on the feet due to its impact on both nerves and circulation. Nerve damage, also cal...
09/09/2025

Diabetes can have a profound effect on the feet due to its impact on both nerves and circulation. Nerve damage, also called diabetic neuropathy, may reduce the ability to feel pain or temperature changes in the feet. This can allow small injuries, burns, or sores to go unnoticed and worsen over time...

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High arches, also known as pes cavus, occur when the arch of the foot is raised higher than normal, creating an exaggera...
09/02/2025

High arches, also known as pes cavus, occur when the arch of the foot is raised higher than normal, creating an exaggerated curve from the heel to the toes. Having high arches places uneven pressure on the feet, often concentrating weight on the heel and the ball of the foot. People with high arches...

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Address

14236 McCarthy Road
Lemont, IL
60439

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

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+16308637517

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