Dr. Ronald Hugar

DPM

General Foot Care

Dr. Ronald Hugar has been practicing podiatry since 1983 and is passionate about helping his patients achieve their optimal foot and ankle health.

Languages Spoken: English

  • DPM, William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
  • Residency, Kindred Hospital and Loretto Hospital
  • Board Certified Podiatrist (ABPM)
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Four decades of podiatric care

Dr. Ronald Hugar is a podiatric physician and surgeon. He has been practicing podiatry since 1983 and is passionate about helping his patients achieve their optimal foot and ankle health.

He attained his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency at both Kindred Hospital in Chicago and Loretto Hospital. Following his residency, he was a managing partner of Hugar Foot & Ankle Specialists until he joined Weil Foot & Ankle Institute in 2024.

Outside of his clinical experience, Dr. Hugar is also a teacher, lecturer, and author. Dr. Hugar supports patients in both English and Spanish.

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Awards & Publications

Certifications

Board Certified Podiatrist (ABPM)

Education

  • Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, IL.
  • Residency completed at Kindred Hospital, Chicago and Loretto Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gottleib Memorial Hospital.
  • Rush Oak Park Hospital.
  • Loretto Hospital.

Leadership Roles

  • Past Director, Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program, Loretto Hospital.
  • Past Chairman, Section of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, Rush Oak Park Hospital.
  • Member, Medical Staff, Department of Surgery, Gottleib Memorial Hospital.

Teaching Positions

Off-Site Clinical Professor, IL, PA, FL, IA, OH, & AZ Colleges of Podiatric Medicine.

Professional Memberships

Member, Illinois and American Podiatric Medical Associations.

Patient Testimonials

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Advanced Wound Expertise

“Absolutely wonderful doctor caring for me with a very difficult cancer related wound. Up to date with the latest techniques and procedures.”

— Anonymous

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Efficient Professional Service

“An excellent experience from start to finish. Very professional, efficient, and most importantly, took care of my foot issue. Thank you. A good team!”

— Susan E.

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Outstanding Doctors

“Outstanding Doctor and staff. Always creating a great outcome and follow up.”

— Marco A.

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Attentive Results Driven

“Great at communicating and results driven. Concerned for my wellbeing and spent time with me answering my questions.”

— Scott D.

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Professional Low Wait

“Very professional office staff and physicians. I’m always greeted with a smile. Low wait time for care. I have recommended this practice and would continue to do so with friends and family. Extremely satisfied with the service and care.”

— Heather B.

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Trusted Podiatry Care

“Very knowledgeable Doctor! Explained everything so I am comfortable in making life changing decisions. Am so thankful to know a doctor who really cares for his patients! That is rare in these days!”

— Carol F.

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Fast Pain Relief

“Awesome I came in very bad pain and I left out feeling 100% better.”

— Renee J.

“Great at communicating and results driven. Concerned for my wellbeing and spent time with me answering my questions.”

– Scott D.

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