Shane M. York, DPM

Shane M. York, DPM

Podiatrist

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Reasons to Schedule a Visit

This medical professional may be a good choice for you if you are looking for care for any of the following:

  • Achilles tendon rupture
  • Ankle sprain
  • Bunion
  • Calf or shin pain/strain
  • Cyst on foot
  • General foot pain
  • Gun shot wound
  • Nail issue
  • Nailcare/toe nail issue/toe nail pain
  • Neuroma
  • Numbness (neuropathy)
  • Orthotics
  • Plantar fasciitis/heel pain
  • Suspected or known foot fracture or broken bone(s)
  • Tendinitis
  • Tenotomy (hammer toe/claw toe)
  • Warts on foot

Education

Medical Education:
DPM, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School - 2002
Residency:
Yale-New Haven Medical Center - 2005

Certifications and Licensures

  • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Foot Surgery (Certified)
  • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
On Medical Staff At:
Kishwaukee Hospital

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February 27, 2026

5.0

He was very informative about what was going on and very helpful with everything and very welcoming.

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February 26, 2026

5.0

Dr Shane was amazing! Very thorough, explained everything. Gave different options. Very knowledgeable. He is very personable, listens to you and very caring.

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February 25, 2026

5.0

All around great Dr.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

Very pleasant and informative.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

He is a good doctor

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February 23, 2026

5.0

Dr. York is extremely friendly and explains things in ways that are most understandable. He has easily figured out the problem that I have been having for awhile and that has brought great relief.

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February 22, 2026

5.0

He is caring and explains problems clearly and suggests wat to mediate them.

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February 17, 2026

5.0

Very funny and friendly extremely quick

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February 16, 2026

5.0

Dr York is very personable.

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February 10, 2026

5.0

Very personal and he seemed interested

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February 09, 2026

5.0

Dr. York was great, Explained everything that I had going on and treatment. Took the time to listen.

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February 09, 2026

5.0

Friendly helpful and informative

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February 08, 2026

5.0

Very caring doctor. A d explains everything he is going to do.

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February 06, 2026

5.0

Dr York is absolutely amazing!! Treats everyone like a normal human being and very honest about everything.

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February 06, 2026

5.0

Dr York is amazing and his team from receptionist to assistants/nurses are so kind and friendly...service is quick but they allow plenty of time for questions or concerns too!

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February 02, 2026

5.0

Dr York is amazing. He saw us right away. So knowledgeable and caring. Explained everything

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January 31, 2026

5.0

Dr York it's just a straight up great person. He listens, he speaks to a person in their own language. He does not flex superiority. The majority of our children have been seen by him in the quality of care was Paramount. Recently having a fairly major surgery it appears if he's worth his salt in his skill as well!

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January 31, 2026

5.0

Dr York is a great doctor and a great person, I enjoy talking to him on every visit.

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January 30, 2026

5.0

Quality care

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January 28, 2026

5.0

Very helpful and patient focused

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Personable and informative

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January 27, 2026

5.0

He's great and efficient. I get steroid injections and he's got it down to a literal science. Good man with a warm heart and compassion. Excellent doctor. Highly recommended.

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January 26, 2026

5.0

He is awesome!

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January 21, 2026

5.0

He and his assistant, Lauren, are each very professional, caring, and personable.

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January 18, 2026

5.0

Dr York is the best. Been going to him sent2010

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January 17, 2026

5.0

Friendly, Professional. Took The Time To Fully Explain Before Procedure and Answered All Questions Fully After.

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January 14, 2026

5.0

He is great at answering questions and helping you deal with your injury.

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January 12, 2026

5.0

Knows his stuff and made me understand everything going on with me. Very caring.

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January 07, 2026

5.0

He has handled different issues with my feet and ankles throughout the years, and I have no complaints.

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January 07, 2026

5.0

I appreciate his listening to my concerns, coming up with a treatment plan based on my input and activity level. He's an easy guy to talk to.

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January 07, 2026

5.0

He is the only Dr that is helping fix my problem and is up front and honest

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Very professional, yet personable.

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Great personality and service.

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Dr. York is great.

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January 05, 2026

5.0

This is my third surgery with Dr. York. He is a great human who makes you feel comfortable and a great Doctor. I will continue to recommend him forever!

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January 04, 2026

5.0

Very thorough

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December 31, 2025

5.0

Dr. York and his assistant, Lauren, are both caring and amazing.

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December 30, 2025

5.0

No problems, easy to talk with, did not appear to be in a rush.

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December 29, 2025

5.0

Both Dr York and his assistant were very thorough and explained things extremely well.

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December 29, 2025

5.0

Answers all your questions. Was very thorough.

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December 24, 2025

5.0

Does an excellent job explaining what's happening with foot problems and explaining options

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December 24, 2025

5.0

Dr. York is wonderful! I appreciate the time he spends with me and how much useful information he gives me.

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable, good communicator and friendly

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December 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. York listens to my concerns and provides great options for care.

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December 20, 2025

5.0

Dr York is thorough, takes his time, listens and answers all questions.

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December 18, 2025

5.0

Caring. Understanding.

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December 18, 2025

5.0

Dr. York has the best mix of compassion, expertise, humor, teaching, empathy, care, and issue resolution of any doctor that I have ever met.

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December 17, 2025

5.0

Great guy! Professional, efficient, and knowledgeable!

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December 17, 2025

5.0

He is an amazing doctor and surgeon. He has a sense of humor and explains things very well. I always feel good after I've seen him

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December 16, 2025

5.0

personable, knowledgable and on time

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December 11, 2025

5.0

Great doctor.

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December 06, 2025

5.0

The wait was minimal once checked in. He had looked at the X-rays ahead of time and was prepared when he saw me.

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December 05, 2025

5.0

Dr York was very knowledgeable and explained everything in detail and made sure I understood each issue

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December 04, 2025

5.0

He is amazing!

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December 01, 2025

5.0

He is competent and caring.

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November 30, 2025

5.0

Very thorough

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November 26, 2025

5.0

Long history with him as well

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November 25, 2025

5.0

Dr York is a great doctor.

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November 24, 2025

5.0

Explained everything including the X-ray.

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November 24, 2025

5.0

Friendly, understands your needs. Great doctor!

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November 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. York listened intently before the examination, then explained the issues and their treatments very thoroughly!

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November 21, 2025

5.0

Explained everything well. He's solving the problem, not masking it with shots.

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November 21, 2025

5.0

Very kind

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November 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. York is always very kind and helpful.

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November 19, 2025

5.0

Friendly informative and thorough

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November 17, 2025

5.0

Very friendly and caring

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November 15, 2025

5.0

He's a good doctor

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November 15, 2025

5.0

He is caring and explains things in a way the patient can understand.

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November 12, 2025

5.0

Dr. York has a great bedside manner, he's calm, explains everything and takes time with you. He answers all questions and even has a sense of humor. I was pain free post-op, required no pain meds and couldn't have asked for a better outcome!

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November 12, 2025

5.0

Great doctor.

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November 11, 2025

5.0

I have over 50 orthopedic doctors near me but I drive an hour each way to see Dr. York - that's how good he is.

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November 10, 2025

5.0

One of the nicest doctors that I have ever met with. Great bedside manner and wonderful character.

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November 09, 2025

5.0

Dr York is very personable. He makes sure you understand your injury and even more importantly, how to best recover from your injury.

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November 09, 2025

5.0

Very caring

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November 05, 2025

5.0

Down to earth and explained everything.

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November 05, 2025

5.0

Caring and knowledgeable

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November 05, 2025

5.0

Dr. York is super personable and kind. He immediately connected with my teenager and explained everything. He took his time and we didn't feel rushed.

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November 04, 2025

5.0

Fantastic bedside manner, and very knowledgeable

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November 03, 2025

5.0

No problems I have received exceptional care and great advice.

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November 01, 2025

5.0

Dr. York is a very competent and professional surgeon. He explains things in detail, answers all questions and doesn't rush through things.

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October 31, 2025

5.0

Very caring and actually listens to helps to problem solve

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October 30, 2025

5.0

Been seeing Dr York on and off for years. Very personable & knowledgeable and listens and comes up with treatment plans for different issues I've had.

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October 28, 2025

5.0

He is a great doctor.

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October 27, 2025

5.0

tells it like it is, doesn't mince words, actively connects with patient, asks questions,

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October 27, 2025

5.0

Dr. York and his staff are fantastic!

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October 27, 2025

5.0

He had a great sense of humor and makes stressful situations calm.

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October 25, 2025

5.0

Dr York takes care of business with his pts

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October 24, 2025

5.0

Dr. York is extremely knowledgeable and informative. He is professional and has a great bedside manner, takes his time, listens and answers all questions. I had an invasive surgical procedure done and his local block was adequate and worked as intended. I was pain free post operatively and needed no pain meds.

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October 22, 2025

5.0

Friendly, personable, knowledgeable, answered all my questions, no rush.

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October 22, 2025

5.0

He explained everything very well, with drawings and X-rays. He is friendly and understanding.

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October 22, 2025

5.0

Dr. York takes time to really listen to how you are feeling, what your concerns are, and discusses all aspects of treatment. He's friendly and approachable, doesn't talk down to you, and is very knowledgeable.

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October 20, 2025

5.0

Seems very competent and caring.

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October 18, 2025

5.0

Dr York takes the time to explain everything and makes sure you are part of the careplan. I highly recommend !

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October 16, 2025

5.0

Dr York was so kind, he took the time to teach/show me exactly how my foot works and why I am in pain. He has amazing bedside manner and took the time to answer all my questions.

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October 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. York does not try to hurry thru the appointment. Discusses reason why here and how can help. People person!

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October 13, 2025

5.0

He does all of the above plus adds care compassion and education to the mix.

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October 13, 2025

5.0

Understanding, easy to talk to and always helpful

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October 10, 2025

5.0

I've been going to Dr York for many years with different foot problems & he has been very helpful from making foot beds, recommending shoes, and very knowledgeable and personable. This time hairline crack & provided a boot & instructions for 3 weeks.

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October 10, 2025

5.0

He has been my orthopedic doctor for many years; I trust him completely with his diagnoses and solutions to my problems.

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October 07, 2025

5.0

He goes above and beyond to explain everything thoroughly. He is extremely helpful and thoughtful.

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