Dr. Kristin Truncale, DPM

Dr. Kristin Truncale, DPM

Podiatrist
6560 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL
4.97
“Dr. Truncale is very professional and friendly. She is a good listener and always in time. Highly recommend!”
Roger F.November 12, 2025
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

4.84

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Truncale is very professional and friendly. She is a good listener and always in time. Highly recommend!”
Roger F.November 12, 2025
“Thanks so much for the help with my toe Everything went fast and easy, the staff was really nice and attentive. Overall, great service I’m really happy with how everything turned out.”
Jesus G.July 19, 2025

About Dr. Kristin Truncale

Dr. Truncale has been practicing Podiatry in the Chicagoland area since 2013 and joined our group in 2020. She is board certified in Podiatric Medicine (ABPM). Dr Truncale is native to the area as she grew up in Illinois and attended college, podiatry school and residency in the state as well. After completing her 3 year surgical residency in 2015, Dr. Truncale worked in Chicago and the Northwest suburbs until she joined our group in 2020. Outside of work Dr. Truncale likes to spend time with her husband and two children.

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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.
Peripheral vascular disease
Peripheral vascular disease

Other popular visit reasons

Ankle Fracture
Ankle Pain
Flat Feet
Foot Consultation
Foot Pain
Podiatric Care
Sports Injury
X-ray
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Pain
Flat Feet
Foot Consultation

Office location

Podiatry of Chicago
6560 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Education and training

  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
  • Illinois State University (Bachelor's)
  • Norwegian American Hospital, Residency in Podiatric Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1306236310

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.84
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Truncale is very professional and friendly. She is a good listener and always in time. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Very kind staff and the doctor was excellent! She was attentive and explained things in an easy to understand manner.
Verified patient
Dr. Truncale was patient and explained my condition in a way I was able to understand. Great experience!
Verified patient
Very attentive and thorough. High professionalism and made me feel comfortable to ask questions.
Verified patient
The doctor was nice she explain everything and answered all my answers for me
Verified patient
Thanks so much for the help with my toe Everything went fast and easy, the staff was really nice and attentive. Overall, great service I’m really happy with how everything turned out.
Verified patient
She was great! We would recommend her.
The visit went extremely well. I explained my situation, I had X-rays, X-rays were shown & explained/diagnosis, and options were provided to remedy. I went with a cortisone shot in my heel. Exercises were also recommended (sheet provided). In addition, I got information about inserts and shoes. Dr. Truncale was very professional, knowledgeable and personable.
Verified patient
Highly recommend for people struggling with anything about their foot’s or nails they will take care of you very well & give you the information & do great work!
Verified patient
Wonderful Doctor… thoughtful and kind
Verified patient
Great experience. Thank you.
Verified patient
Quick and informative. Doctor helped to educate me on my ingrown toenail issue and along with another issue related to my left foot.
Fast, expert, accurate
Verified patient
absolutely amazing experience!
Verified patient
Dr. Truncale took her time with me and answered all of my questions during my appointment. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a podiatrist. Definitely my best podiatrist experience ever.
Verified patient
I had a 5 o’clock appointment and was seen promptly at 5. She diagnosed my problem and was very thorough. I would recommend her to anyone.
Verified patient
Vvery passionate and thorough.
Verified patient
Doctor was very professional. Am looking forward to my next visit in July. My daughter was with me and she too was very impressed. i know she will make a date with her when she needs a dermetology appointment.
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Where is Dr. Kristin Truncale's office located?

Dr. Kristin Truncale's office is located at 6560 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656.

Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Truncale have?

Dr. Kristin Truncale is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kristin Truncale?

Dr. Kristin Truncale frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kristin Truncale on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kristin Truncale speak?

Dr. Kristin Truncale speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Kristin Truncale in reviews?

69 patients have reviewed Dr. Kristin Truncale. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.84/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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