The Foot Clinic Physicians 

Foot Doctor — Frank William Zappa, DPM in Chicago, IL

Frank William Zappa, DPM

Dr. Zappa graduated from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in June 1966, and has practiced podiatric medicine and surgery for over 40 years. He was board certified in foot surgery in 1976 and began to plan a new office on the near west side. The Taylor Street office was opened in 1977 at 1345 West Taylor Street, followed by a move to 1158 West Taylor Street, then finally ending in the present location at 1226 West Taylor Street.

Dr. Zappa serves as the Section Chief of Podiatry/President of the Medical Staff at Saint Anthony Hospital. He is also on staff at multiple free standing surgery centers in the city and suburbs.

Dr. Zappa entered the academic arena, teaching residents, in 1984. He is the former program director for the Saint Joseph Hospital/Chicago Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency-RRA Residency Program at 2900 North Lake Shore Drive.
Foot Doctor — Frank William Zappa, DPM in Chicago, IL

Frank William Zappa, DPM

Dr. Zappa graduated from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in June 1966, and has practiced podiatric medicine and surgery for over 40 years. He was board certified in foot surgery in 1976 and began to plan a new office on the near west side. The Taylor Street office was opened in 1977 at 1345 West Taylor Street, followed by a move to 1158 West Taylor Street, then finally ending in the present location at 1226 West Taylor Street.

Dr. Zappa serves as the Section Chief of Podiatry/President of the Medical Staff at Saint Anthony Hospital. He is also on staff at multiple free standing surgery centers in the city and suburbs.

Dr. Zappa entered the academic arena, teaching residents, in 1984. He is the former program director for the Saint Joseph Hospital/Chicago Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency-RRA Residency Program at 2900 North Lake Shore Drive.
Foot Doctor — Frank William Zappa, DPM in Chicago, IL

Frank William Zappa, DPM

Dr. Zappa graduated from the School College of Podiatric Medicine in June 1966, and has practiced podiatric medicine and surgery for over 40 years. He was board certified in foot surgery in 1976 and began to plan a new office on the near west side. The Taylor Street office was opened in 1977 at 1345 West Taylor Street, followed by a move to 1158 West Taylor Street, then finally ending in the present location at 1226 West Taylor Street.

Dr. Zappa serves as the Section Chief of Podiatry/President of the Medical Staff at Saint Anthony Hospital. He is also on staff at multiple free standing surgery centers in the city and suburbs.

Dr. Zappa entered the academic arena, teaching residents, in 1984. He is the former program director for the Saint Joseph Hospital/Chicago Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency-RRA Residency Program at 2900 North Lake Shore Drive.
Foot Physician — Vincent Traverso, DPM in Chicago, IL

Vincent Traverso, DPM

Dr. Traverso graduated with an undergraduate degree from Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. He then went on to complete coursework at the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at RosalindFranklin University of Medicine & Science in North Chicago, IL. After graduating with his DPM degree, he placed and completed a three-year residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr. Traverso is board certified by ABPM and board qualified by ABPS. Dr. Traverso has professional interests include forefoot surgery, wound care, geriatric care, and custom orthotics.

He is a member of:
  • American Podiatric Medical Association
  • Illinois Podiatric Medical Association
  • Dr. Wm. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine Alumni Association
  • American Professional Wound Care Association
  • American Diabetes Association
Dr. Traverso graduated with an undergraduate degree from Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. He then went on to complete coursework at the School College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science in North Chicago, IL. After graduating with his DPM degree, he placed and completed a three-year residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr. Traverso is board certified by ABPM and board qualified by ABPS. Dr. Traverso has professional interests include forefoot surgery, wound care, geriatric care, and custom orthotics.

He is a member of:
  • American Podiatric Medical Association
  • Illinois Podiatric Medical Association
  • Dr. Wm. School College of Podiatric Medicine Alumni Association
  • American Professional Wound Care Association
  • American Diabetes Association
Foot Physician — Vincent Traverso, DPM in Chicago, IL

Vincent Traverso, DPM

Neuropathy — Nancy Zomaya, DPM in Chicago, IL

Nancy Zomaya, DPM

Nancy Zomaya, DPM

Dr. Zomaya graduated from the School College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science located in North Chicago, IL. She then completed a three year podiatric medicine and surgery residency at Saint Joseph Hospital, IL, where she gained a comprehensive background in foot and ankle surgery. During her residency training, she served as Chief Resident of the podiatry program and maintained an active role in teaching podiatric students and junior residents while also participating in research. Currently in private practice, Dr. Zomaya is also an active member of the teaching faculty for the podiatry residents at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital. Dr. Zomaya treats all diseases of the foot and ankle in both children and adults and is accepting new patients.