What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.87
Average wait time
4.76
Bedside manner
4.92
“Dr. Rager made a suggestion to clear up some foot pain, that I had not considered before, and it made a big difference.”
Patricia M.March 4, 2026
“Anna the receptionist very pleasant. Dr. Rager was warm but got right down to business and I am optimistic that my toe nail problem will be resolved quickly.”
Beth V.February 20, 2026
About Dr. Jeff Rager
Jeff Rager is a trusted and reliable podiatrist based in Skokie and Chicago, IL. Dr. Rager attended the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, where he earned his degree in podiatric medicine. He completed his residency in podiatry at Rush North Shore Medical Center.
Dr. Rager is a part of Oakton Park Medical Center / Loop Podiatry. Patients see Dr. Rager for a variety of reasons, including foot pain, bunions, arthritis, athlete's foot, and foot injuries.
Dr. Rager is dedicated to helping patients receive the treatment they need so they can enjoy a positive and fulfilling lifestyle. He exhibits his passion for podiatry in the care and precision he takes with his patients.
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Office locations
Dr. Jeff Rager, DPM also offers online video visits for patients
Loop Podiatry / Oakton Park Medical Center (3 of 3)
105 W Madison St, Ste 1200, Chicago, IL 60602
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Skokie Hospital
Education and training
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- Rush North Shore Medical Center, Residency in Podiatry
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1538137831
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.76
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr. Rager made a suggestion to clear up some foot pain, that I had not considered before, and it made a big difference.
March 4, 2026Patricia M.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is terrific, very thorough. Easy going and helpful. It’s nice to finally have a solid Dr. in the city.
Less than 3 months agoNicholas W.Verified patient
I would recommend the doctor. The front desk isn't very welcoming. They speak a different language and I felt uncomfortable
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very pleasant experience, excellent doctor and I will recommend this clinic and the doctor to relatives and friends.
May 3, 2025BAYANI R.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is an excellent practitioner with an excellent bedside manner.
March 23, 2026Ruth K.Verified patient
Very good Doctor. The lady at the desk checked me in, and I waited to be called into the doctors office.
April 16, 2025Edward S.Verified patient
Good and expected experience and I would go back and I would recommend Dr. Rager-
December 1, 2025michael D.Verified patient
Dr Rager is an excellent podiatrist. He's very professional and always makes me feel at ease.
June 13, 2025Ruth K.Verified patient
First time here and when I say they made me feel as if I was a regular patient. I will be returning!
February 21, 2025Ariel G.Verified patient
As always, Dr. Rager was professional and caring, and, of course, highly competent.
August 24, 2025Ruth K.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is great and his office staff are lovely. Got an appointment within a week of needing one.
August 14, 2024Maura H.Verified patient
Dr. Rager was very competent. He diagnosed my problem and explained my options. His manner is reassuring and professional.
March 10, 2017Terrence K.Verified patient
Excellent doctor, very friendly, to the point, diagnosed right away
September 29, 2025Jakub F.Verified patient
Tough to describe, but I had that good feeling that this was a doctor I could trust and that I liked. Excellent vibe.
February 3, 2020Bill S.Verified patient
Great Doctor, spent time explaining options and next steps. Very courteous staff and quite efficient office.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Nice guy and explains options without being so detailed that you get confused. The wait was less than ten minutes.
March 26, 2018John M.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is both friendly and highly professional at the same time. And he's an excellent practitioner.
March 13, 2023Ruth K.Verified patient
Dr Rager is a gem. Knowledgeable, good diagnosis, good treatment, caring, great personality and always punctual.
January 5, 2017Diane F.Verified patient
My experience was very good, all staf are so professional the doctor was very honest in his diagnosis
February 22, 2023Jose L V.Verified patient
Dr. Rager was very focused on the issue at hand and as usual provided excellent care
August 19, 2024Ruth K.Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr. Rager!!! Very knowledgeable, patient, great listener! I am happy to have found him!!
February 27, 2017Carrissa F.Verified patient
Jeff was friendly and direct. We talked about the possible causes and outlined the three options that I had.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I liked how he took the time to explain how the treatment would work and how it related to other conditions
More than 1 year agoNanette K.Verified patient
Dr. Rager was friendly and expert in his field. He took time to explain to me regarding my diabetic feet
May 15, 2021Guadalupe S.Verified patient
Jeff was very nice and fixed the problem without unneeded surgery etc. I would definitely recommend Jeff.
January 8, 2016Marc G.Verified patient
Diagnosed problem quickly and effectively and set up treatment and orthotics. Nice, quick.. and easy.
August 4, 2021Jerome K.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is highly competent and connects well with his patients.
April 4, 2025Ruth K.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is fantastic! I am so happy that I found this office and great doctor.
June 10, 2024Rick D.Verified patient
Wonderful doctor. Terrible computer system resulting in confusion re appointment time and date.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Rager, in addition to being a highly competent podiatrist, is very kind and caring.
August 11, 2023Ruth K.Verified patient
Super super nice and knowledgeable!!! Showed him my creepy toe and he was kind and reassuring!
April 2, 2021Initials hiddenVideo visit
It was a great experience. Would recommend Dr. to all my friends.
December 3, 2024Thomas L W.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is wonderful he has been my foot dr for almost 2 years.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Roger got right to work and took care of everything that needed attention.
October 9, 2023Ruth K.Verified patient
Dr Rager is great! Very thorough and bonus, is nice too! Office is professional and clean.
More than 1 year agoKimberly P.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is an excellent practitioner with a great bedside manner.
June 7, 2024Ruth K.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is the absolute best!! I am so happy I found him!!!!!!
More than 1 year agoRick D.Verified patient
Dr. Rager did a great job. Looked at about 4 issues I was having! Outstanding service.
September 24, 2018Matthew P.Verified patient
Dr. Rager is an excellent practitioner with a very high level of expertise.
May 30, 2023Ruth K.Verified patient
good doctor, answered all questions, made sure I was taken care of. Very Pleasant
November 2, 2021Larry W.Verified patient
Very good visit. Examination was thorough and suggestions were to the point. Thanks
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent experience. Would highly recommend to others.
October 28, 2024Tara N.Verified patient
Everything went smoothly. Dr Rager appeared very knowledgeable and skilled.
January 31, 2022Initials hidden
Dr. Rager is great. The staff is accommodating. The office is fairly small.
April 11, 2022Angel M.Verified patient
Dr Rager was very professional and personal. I was very comfortable with him
October 22, 2021Kathleen H.Verified patient
Very personable, was able to treat my ingrown toenail right away the same day.
November 13, 2017Edward S.Verified patient
Doctor is very helpful and I would recommend my friends and family
August 29, 2023Derek P.Verified patient
Dr Rager is always very friendly and addresses any concerns I have.
June 20, 2023Patricia M.Verified patient
Dr. Rager was extremely friendly and knowledgeable. Great experience!
January 24, 2022Katherine S.Verified patient
friendly, clear communication, excellent treatment. I'm coming back!
More than 1 year agoRobert K.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Jeff Rager affiliated with?
Dr. Jeff Rager is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Skokie Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Jeff Rager's office located?
Dr. Jeff Rager has 4 office locations, including in Skokie, Chicago, and Chicago,, view full addresses on Dr. Rager's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jeff Rager?
Dr. Jeff Rager frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, Podiatric Care, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jeff Rager on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Jeff Rager speak?
Dr. Jeff Rager speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Jeff Rager in reviews?
438 patients have reviewed Dr. Jeff Rager. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.76/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.