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Lauren Schnack

Lauren L. Schnack, DPM, MS, FACFAS, FACPM

3471 Green Bay Road
North Chicago, IL 60064
Assistant Professor, Department of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Podiatry

Education

Undergraduate: Wright State University, Bachelor of Arts
Graduate School: Case Western Reserve University, Master of Science
Medical School: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Residency: St. Vincent Charity Medical Center
Fellowships: AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago (currently Ascension)
Faculty Appointment: Assistant Professor, Department of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Experience

Dr. Schnack completed a CPME-Accredited Fellowship in Complex Deformity Correction and Limb Reconstruction. She is Board Certified in Foot and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Not only is she a Licensed Podiatric Physician by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation but a Licensed Podiatric Physician by the State Medical Board of Ohio. With numerous faculty responsibilities, certifications and licensures, medical staff privileges, publications, research projects and presentations, Dr. Schnack has demonstrated her expertise within the podiatric community. 

Practice Interests

Dr. Schnack is accepting new patients of all ages and treats all foot and ankle abnormalities, including but not limited to; arthritis, bunions, cavus foot, Charcot neuroarthropathy, flat foot, fractures of the foot and ankle, hammertoes, minimally invasive techniques, nerve pain, neuromas, plantar fasciitis, and wounds. She has a passion for all pathology of the lower extremity, especially the utilization of orthoplastic and microneurosurgical techniques. Outside of podiatry, a special interest for Dr. Schnack is in pet bird species!

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health (Medicaid HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CIGNA
  • Galaxy Healthnet
  • HealthLink & Unicare
  • Humana
  • IlliniCare (Medicaid HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian (Medicaid HMO)
  • TRICARE WEST
  • United Healthcare