Orthopedics: Foot & Ankle Trauma, Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Total Ankle Replacements, Diabetic Limb Salvage & Reconstruction, Diabetic Nerve Care & Surgery
Crown Point
4.9
637 Ratings
269 Comments
Dr. Aaron Ruter is a surgical podiatrist who joined Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in 2017. Dr. Ruter devotes his practice to helping anyone and everyone with any foot or ankle complications or pain, and as a former member of Saint Joseph’s College track and field program, he takes pride in keeping people moving.
Dr. Aaron Ruter is a surgical podiatrist who joined Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in 2017. Dr. Ruter devotes his practice to helping anyone and everyone with any foot or ankle complications or pain, and as a former member of Saint Joseph’s College track and field program, he takes pride in keeping people moving.
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I always have questions, some may be a little odd, but I get them answered. Thumbs up.
Jul-2025
Conservative treatment suggestions. Appreciated direct advice for my care.
Jul-2025
Always takes his time and is friendly and great with my son!
Jul-2025
Excellent doctor. He has helped me so much
Jul-2025
I feel very confident and comfortable in how he advises and prescribes my treatment. A very kind and considerate individual.
Jul-2025
Very informative and patient
Jul-2025
He's an amazing doctor who really cares!!!
Jul-2025
Very good visit. He took the time to answer all of my questions and explained my diagnosis very thoroughly.
Jul-2025
They were polite quick. Help me with my problem right away. Very impressed
Dr. Aaron Ruter is a surgical podiatrist who joined Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in 2017. Dr. Ruter devotes his practice to helping anyone and everyone with any foot or ankle complications or pain, and as a former member of Saint Joseph’s College track and field program, he takes pride in keeping people moving.
Dr. Ruter grew up in Forreston, a small town in northwest Illinois, where he watched his father treat patients for many years. He later moved on to Rensselaer, Indiana, where he completed his undergraduate education at Saint Joseph’s College before going to Independence, Ohio, where he attended Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. He underwent his surgical residency in rearfoot reconstruction at Midwestern University and Franciscan Alliance in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Ruter also completed a fellowship at Indiana Foot & Ankle in Jasper, Indiana, with an emphasis in diabetic nerve care and surgery along with diabetic limb salvage and reconstruction. Dr. Ruter is a faculty and board member of The Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons (AENS). In addition to teaching for the nerve association, he is also available to treat and diagnose lower extremity nerve conditions.
In his off time, Dr. Ruter enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He also enjoys fishing in every sense of the word, as well as boating, kayaking, and jeep rides.
Dr. Ruter is available to see patients at our Crown Point and Schererville offices.
I always have questions, some may be a little odd, but I get them answered. Thumbs up.
Conservative treatment suggestions. Appreciated direct advice for my care.
Always takes his time and is friendly and great with my son!
Excellent doctor. He has helped me so much
I feel very confident and comfortable in how he advises and prescribes my treatment. A very kind and considerate individual.
Very informative and patient
He's an amazing doctor who really cares!!!
Very good visit. He took the time to answer all of my questions and explained my diagnosis very thoroughly.
They were polite quick. Help me with my problem right away. Very impressed
Best dr i have ever had! Thank you