What We Treat

  • Podiatric Sports Medicine
  • Heel Pain
  • Calluses
  • Arthritic Disorders
  • Ingrown Nails
  • Infant & Child Developmental Problems of the Feet & Legs
  • Corns
  • Fractures
  • All aspects of diabetic wound care
  • Hammertoes
  • Circulation Problems
  • Flat feet extracorporeal shockwave therapy for heel pain
  • Bunions
  • Warts
  • Adults & Children

about dr. fox


Howard Craig Fox, DPM

Dr. Fox has been an active member of his practice communities for over 15 years.  He has developed Fox River Foot & Ankle Centers into the premiere podiatric practices in Coal City,Oswego and Minooka.

Dr. Fox received his doctorate from Des Moines University (formerly University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences.)  He completed his residency training at Michigan Hospital Medical Center in Detroit.  Dr. Fox is American Board of Podiatric Surgery Qualified, and has successfully completed both Part I and II of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners.
He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, and the American Academy of Podiatric Management.

Dr. Fox is married to his wife, Cheryl, for 19 years.  He is the father of 8 year old, Mackenzie.  He enjoys fishing, boating and riding his motorcycle.  He actively enjoys participating in English Springer Spaniel Field Trials with his 3 year old Springer, Phinn - as well as just playing with his springer "mutt", Tracker.


Dr. Fox specializes in treating all conditions of the foot and ankle