

Brian J. Burgess, DPM
Board Certifications
- Foot Surgery
- Rearfoot Reconstruction & Ankle Surgery
Practice Locations
New Lenox
1870 Silver Cross Boulevard
Pavilion B, Suite 200
New Lenox, IL 60451
Phone: 815-462-3474
Fax: 815-462-1032
Affiliated Hospitals
- Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Hinsdale Hospital
- Salt Creek Surgery Center
- Silver Cross Hospital
- St. Joseph Medical Center
Areas of Expertise
- Foot & Ankle
- Sports Medicine
- Injured Worker
- Achilles tendon disorders
- Acute and chronic ankle sprains
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Bunion correction
- Heel pain treatment
- Orthotics and shoe inserts
- Sports-related injuries
- Arthritis of the foot and ankle
- Trauma and fractures of the foot and ankle
Biography
Dr. Brian Burgess is a board-certified podiatric surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery. His treatment philosophy stresses conservative management and an evidence-based approach to surgical intervention when indicated. Prior to surgery, Dr. Burgess uses a variety of conservative techniques including injections, bracing, orthotics and physical therapy. With an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques, he frequently returns his patients to patients to an active lifestyle in a quick and safe manner.
Dr. Burgess is well-trained in all aspects of the foot and ankle and has a special interest in Achilles tendon disorders, acute and chronic ankle sprains, ankle arthroscopy, bunion correction, heel pain treatment, orthotic therapy, sports-related injuries and trauma/fractures of the foot and ankle.
Dr. Burgess received his podiatry degree from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 2009 and his bachelor’s degree, with honors, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Burgess completed a three-year podiatric surgical residency in trauma and reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Burgess is actively involved with continuing medical education. He dedicates considerable time training medical students, residents and experienced surgeons. He frequently lectures nationwide and is invited faculty at advanced ankle arthroscopy courses and annual scientific conferences.
Education
Medical School
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, North Chicago, IL - Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Residency
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL
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