Meet Our Board-Certified Foot Surgeons:

Dr. James Taylor

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Dr. James Taylor

Dr. James Taylor, DPM graduated from Belleville Township High School East in 1986 and from the University of Missouri in Kansas City in 1991. He attended medical school at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency from the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in 1997. Dr. Taylor is a board-certified surgeon in the American Board of Lower Extremity Surgery and has performed thousands of successful surgeries on his patients in the metro-east over the last 20 years. Dr. Taylor joined the practice of Affiliated Ankle & Foot Surgeons, LLC, in 1998, and opened Advanced Ankle & Foot Surgeons, LLC in 2009. The practice has always had a large presence in the metro-east, with locations at in O’Fallon, Illinois and the newest office in Clinton County (New Baden), Illinois.

Dr. Taylor is a man of many hobbies and interests, including trains, travel (especially to France), wine (especially from France), Rush (the band), and spending time with his family and friends. Dr. Taylor and his wife Michele live in Caseyville, but they’re often off visiting their 3 children away at schools in Miami, Tempe and Dallas.

 

Dr. Bryan Guignon

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Dr. Bryan Guignon

Dr. Bryan Guignon, DPM is from Belleville, Illinois. He completed his undergraduate studies at Saint Louis University. Dr. Guignon graduated from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine with his degree as a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, and went on to complete a podiatric medicine and surgery residency with added credential in reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgery at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. He received extensive training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine and diabetic limb salvage and served as chief resident during his final year of training.

Dr. Guignon is an active member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association.

Dr. Guignon and his wife Anne live in O’Fallon with their four children.

 

Meet Our Nurse Practitioners:

Jennifer Schwigen

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Jennifer Schwigen

Jennifer A. Schwigen, APRN-FPA, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2007, after which she started her nursing career in Dermatology. In 2010, she graduated with honors, earning her Master of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a Family Practice specialty and continued in Dermatology. Transitioning to Podiatry in 2012, Jennifer is happy to be part of an established and growing practice. She is a member of the American Nurses Association, the Illinois Nurses Association, and the Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing.

Outside of the office, Jennifer enjoys quality time with her husband, Justin, and their son, Sean. She also loves spending time with their three dogs: Kavik and Suka, who are Siberian Huskies, and Orla, a German Shepherd Dog. Her interests include spending time with family, watching her son in his sports, outdoor activities, Jeeps, Mustangs, flying, hiking, storms, and watching wildlife.

 

Kendra Green

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Kendra Green

Kendra J. Green, RN, FNP-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner and board certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2013, and her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2016, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Family Practice specialty. Kendra is an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau, The Honor Society of Nurses. Advanced Ankle & Foot Surgeons, LLC added Kendra to its distinctive list of providers in February 2019.

Kendra has resided in Southern Illinois for most of her life and loves caring for her patients and her community. In her free time, Kendra enjoys practicing yoga, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

 

Ashley McIntyre

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Ashley McIntyre

Ashley T. McIntyre RN, FNP-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner and board certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2011 from Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College and her Master of Science in Nursing from Maryville University in 2015. Ashley is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society for Nursing.

Ashley is from Fairview Heights, Illinois and lives locally in O’Fallon, Illinois. She has an identical twin sister who is also a Nurse Practitioner in Florida. She loves helping her patients and making a difference in their quality of life. In her spare time, Ashley enjoys spending time with her husband Michial and their two children Lucas and Lillian. She also enjoys water skiing and playing guitar.

 
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