American Hip Institute & Orthopedic Specialists

At Global Podiatry, experienced podiatrists Simon Donets, DPM, and Yelena Barsky, DPM, provide complete foot and ankle care to people of all ages in Chicago and Wheeling, Illinois.Global Podiatry is a full-service practice specializing in treating various foot and ankle problems, including plantar fasciitis, warts, and ingrown toenails. The doctors take a conservative, integrative treatment approach, emphasizing noninvasive measures like custom orthotics (prescription shoe inserts) and shockwave therapy.The Global Podiatry providers understand the unique complexities of the foot and ankle. Their extensive training and expertise equip them to handle everything from bunions and general wear-and-tear to sports injuries and complex foot and ankle trauma.Global Podiatry prides itself on quick and convenient service. Rather than making patients wait weeks, even months, to receive treatment, the providers offer same-day and next-day appointments.Global Podiatry doesnt do X-rays or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on-site, but it regularly refers patients to nearby Northwest Orthopedic Surgery, SC, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, for diagnostic imaging. These procedures play an essential role in confirming diagnoses and guiding treatment.The Global Podiatry team specializes in noninvasive and minimally invasive treatments but can provide orthopedic surgery. Both on-staff podiatrists are trained in traditional open and minimally invasive surgical techniques, ensuring that patients achieve the best possible treatment outcomes.Call the nearest Global Podiatry office today to schedule an appointment, or book your visit online.

Dr. Hasham Alvi is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon and specializes in minimally invasive primary and revision joint replacement including total knee replacement, total hip replacement, and the anterior approach to total hip replacement. He treats a comprehensive list of injuries and conditions that pertain to the hip and knee. As a hip and knee reconstruction orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Alvi focuses on restoring his patients to their optimal functional ability as quickly as possible.