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  • Saieh Khademi, DPM

    Saieh Khademi, DPM

    14445 Olive View Dr
    Sylmar, CA 91342
  • Sharon Bangalan, DPM

    Sharon Bangalan, DPM

    Distance: 5.74 mi
    13652 Cantara St
    Panorama City, CA 91402
  • Kurtis Chin, DPM

    Kurtis Chin, DPM

    Distance: 5.74 mi
    13652 Cantara St
    Panorama City, CA 91402
  • Bill Harries, DPM

    Bill Harries, DPM

    Distance: 5.74 mi
    13652 Cantara St
    Panorama City, CA 91402
  • Pamela Leavitt, DPM

    Pamela Leavitt, DPM

    Distance: 5.74 mi
    13652 Cantara St
    Panorama City, CA 91402
  • Mark Shelly, DPM

    Mark Shelly, DPM

    Distance: 5.74 mi
    13652 Cantara St
    Panorama City, CA 91402
  • Frederick Avakian, D.P.M.

    Frederick Avakian, D.P.M.

    Distance: 7.07 mi
    23206 Lyons Ave
    Suite 108
    Newhall, CA 91321
  • Babak Kosari, d.p.m., Inc.

    Distance: 7.42 mi
    17075 Devonshire St
    Suite 304
    Northridge, CA 91325
  • Foot Specialist of Northridge

    Distance: 7.42 mi
    9335 Reseda Blvd Ste 500
    Northridge, CA 91324
  • Ronald Belczyk, DPM

    Ronald Belczyk, DPM

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Aziz Berjis, DPM

    Aziz Berjis, DPM

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    6850 Sepulveda Blvd
    #209
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Diabetic Foot Surgeons of California Inc

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Michael Kotzen, D.P.M.

    Michael Kotzen, D.P.M.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15243 Vanowen St
    Suite 411b
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Lee C. Rogers, d.p.m., Inc.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Loris Yadegarian DPM

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    14600 Sherman Way
    Suite 210
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Michael D. Kotzen, DPM, Inc.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15243 Vanowen St
    Suite 411b
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Nicholas J Bevilacqua D P M Inc

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Pacific Diabetes Institute, Inc.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Amputation Prevention Center - 4 East
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • David Pougatsch, D.P.M.

    David Pougatsch, D.P.M.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Apc - Unit 4 East
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Lee Rogers, D.P.M.

    Lee Rogers, D.P.M.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Ronald J Belczyk, DPM Inc.

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    15107 Vanowen St
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Tae Hyun Kim DPM Inc

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    13701 Burbank Blvd
    Van Nuys, CA 91401
  • Loris Yadegarian, DPM

    Loris Yadegarian, DPM

    Distance: 8.37 mi
    14600 Sherman Way
    Suite 210
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Babak A. Giladi, DPM, Inc.

    Distance: 8.9 mi
    18701 Sherman Way
    Suite 4
    Reseda, CA 91335
  • Dr. Haleh Toutounchi DPM, Inc.

    Distance: 8.9 mi
    6650 Reseda Blvd.
    # 101a
    Reseda, CA 91335
  • Parviz Servatjoo, DPM

    Parviz Servatjoo, DPM

    Distance: 8.9 mi
    7217 Canby Ave
    Reseda, CA 91335
  • Haleh Toutounchi, DPM

    Haleh Toutounchi, DPM

    Distance: 8.9 mi
    6650 Reseda Blvd
    # 101a
    Reseda, CA 91335
  • cure4feet Podiatry Group Inc

    Distance: 10.19 mi
    5907 Lankershim Blvd
    North Hollywood, CA 91601
  • Schlomo Schmuel, DPM

    Schlomo Schmuel, DPM

    Distance: 10.19 mi
    12125 Vanowen St
    Suite #4
    North Hollywood, CA 91605
  • Dawn Buratti, DPM
    740 Points

    Dawn Buratti, DPM

    Dawn R. Buratti, D.P.M., Encino
    Distance: 10.69 mi
    5400 Balboa Blvd.
    Suite 325
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Dr. Jones Hormozi, DPM
    450 Points

    Dr. Jones Hormozi, DPM

    Vally Foot & Ankle Center
    Distance: 10.69 mi
    16952 Ventura Blvd
    100
    Encino, CA 91316
  • 10 Points

    Dawn R. Buratti, d.p.m., Inc

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    5400 Balboa Blvd
    Suite 120
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Dr. Matthew Safapour DPM, Inc

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    16661 Ventura Blvd
    Suite #710
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Encino Foot Care a Prof Corp

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    17777 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 230
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Foot & Ankle Physicians & Surgeons, Pc

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    17777 Ventura Blvd
    252
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Rose Gilman Kline, D.P.M.

    Rose Gilman Kline, D.P.M.

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    17777 Ventura Blvd
    230
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Gilman Podiatry, a Prof. Corp

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    17777 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 230
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Majid Seyedin, DPM

    Majid Seyedin, DPM

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    17777 Ventura Blvd
    252
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Valley Foot & Ankle Center

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    16952 Ventura Blvd
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Vladimir Zeetser, DPM, Inc.

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    5400 Balboa Blvd
    Suite 120
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Richard J. Sarte, DPM, Inc

    Distance: 10.83 mi
    4835 Van Nuys Blvd
    Suite 216
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Richard Sarte, DPM INC

    Richard Sarte, DPM INC

    Distance: 10.83 mi
    4835 Van Nuys Blvd
    Suite 216
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Marina Shlifer, D.P.M.

    Marina Shlifer, D.P.M.

    Distance: 10.83 mi
    14108 Magnolia Blvd
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
  • Eric Tucker, D.P.M.

    Eric Tucker, D.P.M.

    Distance: 10.83 mi
    4910 Van Nuys Blvd
    Suite 307
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Anthony W. Le, d.p.m., Inc.

    Distance: 11.05 mi
    18411 Clark St
    Suite 105
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Kobina Commeh, DPM

    Kobina Commeh, DPM

    Distance: 11.05 mi
    18321 Clark St
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Michael Digiuseppe, D.P.M

    Michael Digiuseppe, D.P.M

    Distance: 11.05 mi
    18321 Clark St
    Podiatry Department
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Neil Hecht, D.P.M.

    Neil Hecht, D.P.M.

    Distance: 11.05 mi
    18411 Clark St Ste 104
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Jason Khadavi, D.P.M.

    Jason Khadavi, D.P.M.

    Distance: 11.05 mi
    5076 Avenida Oriente
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Valley Foot Surgeons, a Podiatry Group, Inc.

    Distance: 11.05 mi
    18411 Clark St
    Suite 107
    Tarzana, CA 91356

Foot and Ankle Surgeon Info

Foot and Ankle Surgeon Summary:

A foot and ankle surgeon is a medical doctor, either an MD (Medical Doctor) or a DO (Doctor of Osteopathy), who specializes in the diagnosis, care and treatment of patients with orthopedic disorders of or injury to the foot and ankle including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves and skin.

Conditions Treated Include:



Musculoskeletal problems, including fractures, breaks, dislocations, sprains and torn ligaments
• Conditions requiring joint replacements
• Bunions, hammer toes, mallet toes, arthritic toes, intoeing and outtoeing
• Infections, tumors, inflammatory diseases and nerve disorders including plantar warts, plantar fasciitis and cartilage and tendon damage from rheumatoid arthritis
• Congenital deformities including clubfoot and flat foot
• Diabetic foot problems
• Foot and ankle arthritis
Joint, tendon and muscle pain of the foot and ankle

Procedures and Treatments:


Medical and rehabilitative procedures and treatments performed include treatment of sports injuries, reconstructive surgery, therapy for diabetic foot conditions and treatment of trauma to the foot and ankle. Procedures and treatments include:

• Soft Tissue and bone reconstruction surgery
• Orthotics
• Fracture surgery
• Bunion removal
• Ankle fusion and ankle replacement
• Treatment of fungal infections

Education:


To achieve this degree, a physician must have completed four years of medical school and five years of accredited graduate medical education, known as a residency, in orthopedic surgery. Many foot and ankle surgeons have also completed advanced fellowship training in this specialty. There are about 650 residency programs available in 170 accredited programs. The orthopedics field is extremely competitive and most candidates for residencies, including foot and ankle, graduate at the top of their medical school classes.

Certifications:


Foot and ankle surgeons are board certified by either the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (MDs) or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (DOs), and must maintain membership in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). To be certified as a specialist by the AAOS, candidates must have completed an orthopedic residency, performed orthopedic surgery for two years and passed the board’s written and oral examinations.

Professional Society Membership:


The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) is a medical specialty society for foot and ankle surgeons. All members must have completed both four years of medical and five years of residency training in orthopedic surgery, and most also have completed a year-long advanced fellowship program in treatment and surgery for the foot and ankle.


Foot and Ankle Surgeon FAQs:

Why might I see a foot and ankle surgeon?
You might see a foot and ankle surgeon for: break, sprain or fracture, congenital foot deformity, traumatic injury, diabetic foot, infections, arthritic problems, inflammation of the foot, bunions, hammertoes and any other injury or deformity in this area.

How do I find a foot and ankle surgeon in my area?
To find a foot and ankle surgeon you can ask your primary care physician for recommendations or look on Wellness.com and other practitioner review websites. When you call the surgeon’s office, be sure to ask questions about medical school training, accredited residency, areas of specialty and experience in performing your specific surgery or treatment.

If I see a foot and ankle surgeon, will I also need to see other doctors?
Your foot and ankle surgeon may need to work with other specialties regarding your condition. This could include an internist, pediatrician, vascular surgeon, radiologist, oncologist or endocrinologist.


Foot and Ankle Surgeon Related Terms:
foot, podiatry, orthotics, rheumatoid arthritis, physical therapy, bunionectomies, bunions, blisters, clubfoot, flat feet, tarsal coalitions, laser surgery, malleolar fractures, tibial pilon fractures, calcaneus fractures, navicular injuries, midfoot injuries, metatarsal fractures, phalangeal fractures, foot deformity, diabetic foot disorders, hallux valgus