Timothy J. Krygsheld, DPM

Timothy J. Krygsheld, DPM

Podiatrist

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Primary Specialty

Podiatry

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Education

Medical Education:
DPM, Dr William M Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine - 1991
Residency:
Michigan Health Center Hospital - 1993

Certifications and Licensures

  • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Foot Surgery (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Palos Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

5.0
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564 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

April 29, 2024

5.0

His bedside manner is STELLAR !

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April 29, 2024

5.0

Great doc, wonderful person

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April 25, 2024

5.0

I've bn with him since he started his practice and hv followed him wherever he moved....I wouldn't do that if I didn't trust him

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April 24, 2024

5.0

Very knowledgeable.

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April 24, 2024

5.0

knowledgeable

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April 23, 2024

5.0

my doctor is very knowledgeable and a great sense of humor Very caring

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April 17, 2024

5.0

He is frienly careful and professional

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April 17, 2024

5.0

Dependable, gentle, consistent, sanitary, and always ♥️ very friendly.

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April 16, 2024

5.0

Knowledge, great bedside manner. Have been seeing him for over 20 years, always with great outcomes. Have referred many persons to him in the past!

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April 16, 2024

5.0

Thorough nice

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April 16, 2024

5.0

I trust him. Nice manner, very professional

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April 15, 2024

5.0

Doctor K is very good at bedside manner, and is precise with his actions. Painless procedure in the office.

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April 15, 2024

5.0

Knew WHAT HE WAS DOING ANSWERED ALL MY QUESTIONS.I LIKED HIS EASY MANOR.

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April 15, 2024

5.0

I've had Dr. Krygsheld previous to this for several different problems. I would recommend him to anyone. Very capable!

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April 14, 2024

5.0

He has the best bed side manner and always does a great job.

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April 14, 2024

5.0

Great doctor. Good support staff.

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April 12, 2024

5.0

He makes sure you understand about the procedure and injury

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April 12, 2024

5.0

Dr. K is a knowledgeable doctor who cares for his patients.

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April 11, 2024

5.0

Very alert and has been my Dr for years

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April 11, 2024

5.0

Very good doctor I have been with for years

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April 10, 2024

5.0

Two foot operations, many office visits, and all were professional and thorough

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April 09, 2024

5.0

He’s very knowledgeable, down to earth, easy to talk to, and explains issues well.

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April 09, 2024

5.0

He was very friendly and thorough.

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April 08, 2024

5.0

Excellent Doctor. Very knowledgeable in his field. Highly recommend. And we’ve seen a lot of Doctors.

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April 08, 2024

5.0

I trust his expertise.

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April 07, 2024

5.0

Quality doctor, professional and easy to communicate with

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April 05, 2024

5.0

Dr. Krygsheld is a very nice doctor that takes good care of his patients.

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April 04, 2024

5.0

Great bedside manner, and excellent doctor.

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April 04, 2024

4.0

New to Northwestern. Will see how the system works.

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April 04, 2024

5.0

He deeply cares for his patients

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April 04, 2024

5.0

I've used him before.

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April 04, 2024

5.0

Listens and takes time with you!

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April 04, 2024

5.0

Very thorough doctor explains and listens to solve the problem

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April 04, 2024

5.0

I’ve his patient for years

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April 03, 2024

5.0

Very caring and does not rush the visit.

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April 02, 2024

5.0

Dr. Krygsheld is extremely thorough and knowledgeable. He also listens to his patients and is very easy to talk to. I have been seeing him for years and always feel like I’m in the right hands with treatment from him.

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March 30, 2024

5.0

Good bedside manner,.mvery efficient.

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March 29, 2024

5.0

Dr. Krygsheld his personality as will as his approach and treatment rendered. He is the very BEST!!

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March 27, 2024

5.0

Super patient. Active listener. Shows concern. And knows his profession.

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March 26, 2024

5.0

He listened to my problems and went through treatment options for the pain I was having on my foot. I have a follow up appointment in a month but so far I'm feeling better about my recovery.

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March 26, 2024

5.0

He’s the best

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March 25, 2024

5.0

He is very thorough easy to talk to and listens to the patients!

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March 25, 2024

5.0

Very good!

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March 25, 2024

5.0

He did a wonderful job. He was very thorough and explained everything. Very calming manner.

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March 23, 2024

5.0

Courteous, knowledgeable, & professional!!

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March 23, 2024

5.0

Great people skills awesome

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March 22, 2024

5.0

I liked him very much and have always been treated with respect. He has also taken very good care of my feet. He also listens to you if you ask a question.

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March 21, 2024

5.0

He was able to help me by working on my feet that have been hurting so bad that I can’t walk sometimes and I left there without much pain at all thanks to Dr

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March 21, 2024

5.0

Very professional takes his time

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March 20, 2024

5.0

Explanation and professionalism to me.

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March 20, 2024

5.0

One word, EXCELLENT. This Podiatrist knew what he was doing. Dr. Krygsheld was extremely knowledgeable. He took the time to answer my questions which was most appreciated. He also had a very caring & empathetic bedside manner which was very reassuring. In less than 30 min. he resolved the 2 foot issues I came to see him about. My feet now feel a lot better. I should've done this earlier! I would have no reservations recommending Dr. Krygsheld & NM Orthopaedic Surgery to family & friends.

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March 20, 2024

5.0

There is NO ONE LIKE HIM! So friends and relatives will be hearing from us!

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March 20, 2024

5.0

A gentle and honest Dr

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March 20, 2024

5.0

I've known Dr. Krygsheld for a number of years, his bedside manner and his personality are the best. He is very down to earth and he takes his time to explain the entire procedure that is taking place. He's a perfect gentleman.

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March 19, 2024

5.0

He is such a pleasant man and makes me feel comfortable

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March 19, 2024

5.0

Dr Krygsheld is professional, caring, and easy to communicate with

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March 18, 2024

5.0

He's a understanding doctor. He does have a bedside manners.

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March 18, 2024

5.0

Dr Krygsheld is a wonderful doctor and surgeon. He operated on both of my feet. He is very smart and caring. He has a great personality and always has good helpful advice. Everyone was very nice and the facility is very clean.

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March 18, 2024

5.0

Dr. Krygsheld is very knowledgeable and caring. He explains things thoroughly and has a gentle manner, which puts the patient at ease.

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March 16, 2024

5.0

Explains everything to me so I can understand.

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March 13, 2024

5.0

Easy to talk to. Very happy with his treatment suggestions and results.

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March 11, 2024

5.0

He was very caring and explained the entire procedure and what to expect. I had a lot of confidence in him.

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March 09, 2024

5.0

Dr Krygsheld always listens and works to find solutions to my feet problems.

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March 07, 2024

5.0

Listened carefully. Explained condition and offered further investigation.

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March 05, 2024

5.0

Doctor is knowledgeable and patient. He didn’t rush me out the door. He took his time to explain things and he was very pleasant.

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March 05, 2024

5.0

Caring thorough patient advocate

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March 05, 2024

5.0

Again outstanding physician.

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March 04, 2024

5.0

Dr. Krygsheld is very easy to talk to, and ask questions. He answered so I can understand . Total professional.

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March 04, 2024

5.0

Everyone that took care of me was excellent and so was Dr. Tim a nice set up

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March 02, 2024

5.0

I have gone to Dr. Krygsheld for 30 years and have always been pleased with his care.

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February 29, 2024

5.0

Thoroughness, kindness and professionalism. I’ve visited Dr Krygsheld in the past. This is my 2nd visit and he is always professional, throughly answers questions and has a friendly demeanor. I was referred by my primary care physician because of a fracture to my toe. I have been very satisfied with his service and would highly recommend.

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February 28, 2024

5.0

He’s a great doctor.

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February 28, 2024

5.0

He has always been above and beyond kind and professional

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February 27, 2024

5.0

very good doctor, concerned for patient

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February 27, 2024

5.0

He explained thoroughly what my diagnosis was & what the surgical procedure would entail.

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February 27, 2024

5.0

Very good Doctor

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February 26, 2024

5.0

Years of experience with this doctor

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February 20, 2024

5.0

Been with him for years. He is a great doctor. Never had any problems.

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February 20, 2024

5.0

He is very knowledgeable and explained everything to me. He was extremely nice and friendly. He put me at ease.

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February 20, 2024

5.0

Dr. K was very thorough and I felt comfortable talking to him about my heel pain and toe problems.

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February 17, 2024

5.0

He did surgery on my daughter 20 years ago and her foot has been great

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February 17, 2024

5.0

Great dr that takes the time to explain treatment

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February 15, 2024

5.0

Easy going and straight forward!!!!!

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February 15, 2024

5.0

Because his honest and explain to me my problem

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February 14, 2024

5.0

I have been a patient of Dr.Krygsheld for many years and always taken care very well.

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February 14, 2024

5.0

Dr. Tim is great at what he does. He helped me walk without pain.

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February 14, 2024

5.0

He is a great dr and bn with him for years! You are blessed he switched over to you😊

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February 12, 2024

5.0

Already did

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February 12, 2024

5.0

Very pleasant and knowledgeable. He didn’t rush me like some doctors do. He was very helpful and patient.

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February 11, 2024

5.0

He is the absolute best.

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February 10, 2024

5.0

Dr. Krygsheld explained every step of the process to correct ingrown toenails on my big toes. He answered my questions thoroughly, & his office manner was compassionate.

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February 08, 2024

5.0

Very competent.

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February 06, 2024

5.0

Good physician.

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February 06, 2024

5.0

Kind informed care

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February 05, 2024

5.0

I really trust my doctor

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February 05, 2024

5.0

He is very thorough, professional, personable, gentle, and takes time to answer questions.

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February 02, 2024

5.0

I have been a patient of his for years!

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February 01, 2024

5.0

Great Doctor

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February 01, 2024

5.0

Very polite, caring and professional doctor.excellent side manners.

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January 30, 2024

5.0

I have been a patient of Dr krygsheld many years at his office in Tinley park,[Patient's name and Phone number]

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