Dr. James Flood, DPM
Podiatrist
At a glance
4.82 stars (34 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at First Step Foot Care
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Chronic skin ulcer
Acute skin infection
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Chronic skin ulcer
More about Dr. James Flood, DPM
Dr. James P. Flood, DPM, is a board-certified Podiatrist and Foot & Ankle Surgeon serving patients in Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, and Wauconda, IL. After serving as Chief of Podiatric Surgery at Irwin Army Hospital during the Iraq conflict, he founded First Step Foot Care in 1991 to provide expert treatment for foot and ankle conditions in the Tri-County area.
During his military service with the U.S. Army’s First Infantry Division, Dr. Flood specialized in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and earned both the Paratrooper Badge and the Expert Field Medical Badge. He later served as Chief of Podiatric Surgery at Northwest Community Hospital and currently contributes to medical education as a clinical instructor at Advocate/Aurora Lutheran General Hospital.
Dr. Flood offers both surgical and conservative treatment options, with a special interest in running injuries stemming from his background as a collegiate cross-country and track athlete. Outside of his medical career, he enjoys fitness, sports, and time with his wife and three children. He values direct communication and evidence-based care, striving to deliver excellent outcomes through a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
Education & experience
Education
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Practice
Certifications
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1124028477
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.82
Wait time
4.25
Bedside manner
4.50
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What practice does Dr. James Flood work with?
Dr. James Flood works with First Step Foot Care.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Flood have?
Dr. James Flood is certified by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and Foot Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Flood?
Dr. James Flood frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Flood on their profile.
What languages does Dr. James Flood speak?
Dr. James Flood speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. James Flood in reviews?
34 patients have reviewed Dr. James Flood. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.82/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.25/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.