Podiatrist: Advanced Foot & Ankle Care
A podiatrist is a foot doctor. They are also called a doctor of podiatric medicine or DPM. A podiatrist will have the letters DPM after their name. This kind of physician or surgeon treats the foot, ankle, and connecting parts of the leg. An older name for a podiatrist is chiropodist, which is sometimes still used. If your feet hurt you might need to see a podiatrist. Even if you don't have foot pain, it's a good idea to get your feet checked. A podiatrist can safely remove hard skin on your feet and clip your toenails correctly. They can also tell you what kinds of shoes are best for your feet. At Podiatrist, our mission is to provide our patients with outstanding full service foot care in a professional and comfortable environment. We strongly believe in explaining all treatment options to our patients. Our podiatrists are educated in the most modern, minimally invasive procedures using the latest in treatment and technology. Our treatment protocols are all tailored to each patient's condition. Our mission is to provide comprehensive foot and ankle care for individuals of all ages. We educate and involve our patients in developing treatment plans which maximize recovery and promote healthy feet for life. We work with patients of all ages, from pediatric services to senior care.