Dr. Dean S Stern DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
9669 Kenton Avenue Suite 550 Skokie IL, 60076About
Dr. Stern has served as section head for podiatry for the Department of Orthopedic Surgery for the last 25 years at RUSH University Medical Center and RUSH North Shore Medical Center.
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