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Gregory Amarantos DPM
Gregory T. Amarantos has been practicing Podiatric Medicine and Surgery since 1983. Dr. Amarantos is a graduate of Loyola University of Chicago and received his DPM degree from the William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. He was residency trained at Thorek Hospital.

Dr. Amarantos is the Chief of the Podiatry Section and the Podiatric Residency director of Swedish Covenant Hospital. Dr. Amarantos is also on the staff of NorthShore University and Northwestern Lake Forest Hospitals and Board Certified in Foot and Ankle Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. He is the past president of the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association and serves on the Podiatry Licensing Board of the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.

Dr. Amarantos knew he wanted to be a podiatrist ever since he had a positive experience with his former podiatrist and mentor. He quickly came to realize that a patient will walk in with pain and more often than not, they are walking out feeling better almost immediately. His specialties are the treatment of heel pain, bunions, laser therapy, ingrown toenails, and overall foot pain.

Dr. Amarantos enjoys getting to know each patient as a person and not just as a patient. He exercises regularly and in his free time reads history and biographies, plays golf, cheers for both the White Sox and Cubs (while suffering through the Bears season), and spends time with his wife and three children.

Jeffrey Baker DPM
Dr. Jeffrey Baker is a Partner Physician at the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute. Originally from Albany, NY, Dr. Baker moved to Chicago in 2003. He is a 1992 graduate of Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, with a degree in Athletic Training and Cardiovascular Health and Exercise. While there, he also played 4 years of varsity soccer. In 2000, graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed a three-year reconstructive foot and ankle surgery residency at St. Mary Hospital in Hoboken, New Jersey in 2003, followed by a one-year fellowship in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Dr. Baker has been in private practice at the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute since 2003. His special areas of interest are sports medicine and foot and ankle trauma, with particular expertise in treating running and soccer related injuries. He is the Podiatry Co-coordinator for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle.

Prior to becoming a podiatric physician, Dr. Baker spent four years as the athletic trainer at Westwood High School in Westwood, Massachusetts. While working as an athletic trainer, Dr. Baker treated a large number of foot and ankle athletic injuries and subsequently decided to pursue a career in podiatry. Dr. Baker and his wife Jessica love to travel and enjoy their neighborhood with their son Tyler. Dr. Baker continues to play competitive soccer for Green White Soccer Club in Mt. Prospect, Illinois for the Over 48 team.

Elizabeth Neubauer DPM
Dr. Elizabeth Neubauer is one of the newest arrivals to the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute. She earned her doctorate in podiatric medicine (DPM) in 2017 and has since completed numerous specialty courses in orthopedics and arthroscopy.

Like many people who are drawn to podiatry and sports medicine, Dr. Neubauer is an athlete herself. She is a former USA Gymnastics State Champion in Michigan, former University of Michigan Cheerleader has run the Twin Cities Marathon, and is currently a Pure Barre instructor. Dr. Neubauer understands firsthand the critical role foot and ankle care play in the performance of any athlete – from a serious marathon runner to a casual jogger.

Like all our podiatrists, Dr. Neubauer employs a consultative approach to medicine. Her favorite part about being a podiatrist is empowering patients to make informed decisions about their own healthcare. She believes most ailments can be cured without surgery (though she is a skilled surgeon herself).

When she isn’t treating patients, she still likes to stay active. Some of her favorite hobbies include skiing and running. She’s also an avid traveler and reader.

Jeffrey Rewitzer DPM
Dr. Rewitzer is a dedicated podiatrist that has built a career focused on patient care. He started his education with a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University, followed by a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Ohio School of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed a Surgical Residency at Cleveland Foot Clinic.

Following his education, he started a private practice in West Michigan before merging his practice in 2001. He has spent the last several years tirelessly serving patients in the area and plans to continue to provide quality care to all who choose him as their podiatrist.

Dr. Rewitzer is Board-Certified in foot surgery and serves as a clinical assistant professor at Michigan State University. He also serves his community as a member of the physician committees at local hospitals and as a board member of Affinia Health.

In addition to his educational and professional endeavours, Dr. Rewtizer works closely with Healing the Children, a non-profit that provides medical services to underserved children in third-world countries. Dr. Rewitzer worked with a team to help a child from the Dominican Republic receive proper podiatry care.

Kyle Walenta DPT
Kyle Walenta, PT, DPT has over 2 years of clinical experience and has been with the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute since 2021. Kyle received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Grand Valley State University in 2019 and worked in an orthopedic setting with Concentra before joining the Weil Foot & Ankle Institute team.

Kyle’s primary focus is to continue specializing in treatment of the foot and ankle. He regularly attends continuing education seminars focusing on functional treatment, improving athletic performance, and staying up to date with the most current scientific research. Kyle is very passionate about physical therapy research and has been published as a co-author in the “Journal of Sport Rehabilitation” and “Physiotherapy Canada”.

Kyle’s other accomplishments include being certified as a Champion Performance Specialist and he will soon be pursuing training in both instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and other advanced practice techniques such as BFR training. He is quite active in his spare time, playing soccer, enjoying Lake Michigan, and hiking. Kyle and his wife Sofia are excited to be moving back to Grand Rapids, where they both grew up, and to give back to the community.

Marc Barbella DPM
Dr. Barbella is a native of Philadelphia and had lived in Southern New Jersey for most of the past 35 years. As an undergraduate, Dr. Barbella attended both Temple University and Rowan University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He earned his Doctorate at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating with honors. There he was a recipient of the Langer Biomechanics Group Award for Excellence in Clinical Orthopedics and Biomechanics. He also was inducted into the Pi Delta National Podiatric Honor Society and The Sterling-Harford Anatomical Honor Society for his academic achievements. He completed his Post Graduate Program in Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery at Rutgers University, New Jersey School of Medicine-University Hospital in Newark, NJ.

Prior to joining 1Foot 2Foot, Dr. Barbella had been in private practice in Medford, NJ, since 1999. Dr. Barbella is Board Certified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery and the American Professional Wound Care Association. He provides expert care in the realm of foot and ankle surgery, wound care and limb salvage, diabetic foot care, sports medicine and biomechanics, orthotic management, foot & ankle trauma, as well as general podiatry. Dr. Barbella’s treatment philosophy focuses on individualized conservative and surgical treatment.

Devin Carroll DPM
Dr. Devin Carroll, was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from Brigham Young University and a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Des Moines University.

Dr. Carroll completed his three-year surgical residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. During his residency, he developed a unique set of surgical skills by regularly performing surgeries with podiatric, orthopedic, plastic, and vascular surgeons. He also developed a good relationship with the infectious disease and primary care doctors and would join them on their rounds when time permitted. He is trained in all aspects of conservative and surgical foot and ankle care including sports medicine, forefoot and rearfoot deformities, diabetic foot care, and limb salvage. Serving as Chief Resident in his third year, Dr. Carroll enjoyed teaching his fellow residents in the operating room as well as the clinic to help them develop their podiatric skills. He is an active member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Gerard Costella DPM
Dr. Gerard Costella was born and raised in New Jersey. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Moravian College. He received his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Throughout his schooling, Dr. Costella excelled when taking on extracurricular leadership roles and advocacy positions.

Dr. Costella completed a rigorous three-year residency in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at Cooper University Hospital – a Level 1 trauma center located in Camden, New Jersey affiliated with Cooper Medical School at Rowan University. During his training, Dr. Costella played an active role on patient advocacy committees and served as Chief Resident during his final year. Extensively trained in the conservative and surgical treatment of all disorders of the foot and ankle, Dr. Costella promises to bring an upbeat attitude and personalized attention to any of your concerns. He is an active member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and an Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Jeffery Alexander DPM
Born and raised in Chicago's northern suburbs, Dr. Alexander is a graduate of the University of Illinois and The William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Dr. Alexander completed a three-year surgical residency at Jesse Brown side VA Medical Center (WestSide VA) affiliated with University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital. He also completed an advanced reconstructive surgical fellowship in Europe and is trained in the most current surgical techniques, including arthroscopic foot and ankle surgery, external fixation, ankle joint replacement, laser surgery, and advanced wound care and diabetic limb salvage. Throughout all of his practice, Dr. Alexander emphasizes transparency and communication. He believes that when armed with knowledge, patients can be better stewards of their own healthcare. Dr. Alexander is passionate about training students, residents, and future doctors and serves as the Residency Director for Rush University Medical Center. He lectures nationally and internationally on a variety of subjects including infections, wound care, and advanced surgical treatments. Dr. Alexander lives in Highland Park with his wife and three children. He is a triathlete, competitive baseball player, and is still reveling in his fifteen minutes of fame on America’s Funniest Home Videos in 1990, where he won third place.

Matthew Dairman DPM
Dr. Matthew Dairman was born and raised in New Jersey. He graduated from Skidmore College with Honors in Biology and then earned a Masters in Epidemiology from the University at Albany School of Public Health. He received his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine with Honors from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, where he was recognized as a Swanson Foundation Independent Scholar, inducted into the Durlacher Honor Society, and earned a place in the Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities. Dr. Dairman completed his residency training at the North Colorado Medical Center Podiatric Surgical Residency, where he served as Chief Resident from 2001-2002.

Dr. Dairman trained with both podiatric and orthopaedic surgeons during this residency, enabling him to cultivate his didactic and surgical skills from both podiatric and orthopaedic philosophies. He specializes in the conservative and surgical management of the foot and ankle with a particular interest in podiatric biomechanics, heel pain, foot and ankle dermatology, peripheral nerve surgery, and forefoot reconstructive surgery, as well as the ailments of the diabetic foot. Dr. Dairman is active in Clinical Trials Research, as the Principal Investigator, to advance treatment protocols for foot and ankle conditions. Named a Media Spokesperson for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Dr. Dairman enjoys lecturing and educating the community on all foot health issues.

Dr. Dairman is Board Certified by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, American Society of Podiatric Surgery, Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons, and American Professional Wound Care Association. He is an active member of the American, Virginia, and Hampton Roads Podiatric Medical Associations and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He has been named one of America’s Top Podiatrists.

Nunzio Misseri DPM
Dr. Nunzio Misseri was born and raised in Sicily, Italy. In 2002, he and his family moved to the United States, residing in North Carolina before settling in Waverly, Virginia. He graduated with Honors in Biological Sciences from North Carolina State University. He received his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, where he was elected by his peers as part of the class of 2016 Student Government. Dr. Misseri completed his residency training in Podiatric Medicine & Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery at Christiana Care Health Services in Delaware, where he served as Chief Resident during his third year.

Dr. Misseri went on to complete an intensive Advanced Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship at University Hospitals Regional Hospitals in Ohio, focusing on sports medicine, foot and ankle trauma, external fixation methods, arthroscopy, and reconstructive surgery. During his fellowship, he was able to attend several fellows courses throughout the country, as well as publish several research papers and case studies.

With his training and clinical experience, Dr. Misseri specializes in conservative and surgical treatment of foot and ankle conditions with a particular interest in sports medicine, trauma, reconstructive surgery, Charcot deformities, and wound care.

Dr. Misseri is Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and Board Qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is an Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Eric Moffett DPM
Dr. Eric Moffett was born and raised in central Florida. He attended the University of Central Florida, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Afterward, he was accepted into the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, where he served as Class President and chair of several student-run committees. During his final year of school, Dr. Moffett completed rotations at hospitals across the nation to understand the different approaches to podiatric medicine in each region.

Dr. Moffett recently completed an intense foot and ankle residency at St. Vincent Health Systems in Indianapolis, IN. The main hospital, a 1,000-bed Level I trauma center, provided an exceptional education in trauma, diabetic foot care, foot, and ankle reconstruction, as well as wound care and limb salvage. This included training with Pediatric Orthopedic surgeons from Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital, as well as surgeons from the Riley Hospital for Children. Serving as Chief Resident in his third year, Dr. Moffett placed a large focus on academics with all his fellow Podiatry residents while also lecturing to the Family Medicine and Internal Medicine residents about foot and ankle pathologies. He was active in the Indiana Podiatric Medical Association, giving resident lectures on various topics and participating in numerous health fairs.

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