Practice Locations
Affiliated Hospitals
- Ascension Saint Mary – Kankakee
- Iroquois Memorial Hospital
- OAK Surgery Center
Areas of Expertise
- Foot Surgery
- Diabetic Limb Salvage
- Ankle Replacement
- Nerve Procedures
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Trauma
- Wound Care
Biography
Dr. Austin Chinn is a board-certified podiatric surgeon trained in all aspects of foot and ankle medicine and surgery. He has expertise in sports medicine, trauma, nerve procedures, ankle replacement, reconstructive surgery, and diabetic limb salvage and wound care. He specializes in both nonsurgical and surgical care for patients with active lifestyles, and he is dedicated to keeping each patient performing at their best.
A graduate of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa, Dr. Chinn earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree at Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in North Chicago. After completing his medical degree, he went on to train in podiatric medicine and surgery as well as reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgery through his residency at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Bourbonnais is Dr. Chinn’s hometown, and in his free time, he enjoys watching and attending local, college, and professional sports. Dr. Chinn also stays active and spends time running and playing golf.
My philosophy is to step in my patient’s shoes and promote atreatment plan individualized to their specific needs to keephim or her moving forward.”
Austin Chinn, DPMEducation
Residency
Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL - Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Residency
Medical School
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, North Chicago, IL - Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Affiliations and Associations
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Illinois Podiatric Medical Association