Nearby Cities

Smithfield (20.63 mi)
Fort Bragg (20.8 mi)
Fayetteville (23.21 mi)

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28334 (1) (0.58 mi)
27577 (2) (20.48 mi)
27520 (2) (22.39 mi)
27526 (1) (22.48 mi)
28310 (5) (24.97 mi)
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  • Dunn Foot & Ankle Center, p.A.

    303 Tilghman Dr
    Dunn, NC 28334
  • Footprint Podiatry, PLLC

    Distance: 20.63 mi
    514 N Brightleaf Blvd
    Suite 1610
    Smithfield, NC 27577
  • Bessaliea Griffin

    Bessaliea Griffin

    Distance: 20.63 mi
    514 N Brightleaf Blvd
    Suite 1610
    Smithfield, NC 27577
  • Anetra Miranda, DPM

    Anetra Miranda, DPM

    Distance: 20.8 mi
    2817 Reilly Road McXc Dor
    Dept of the Army Wamc Stop A
    Fort Bragg, NC 28310
  • Asim Raja, DPM

    Asim Raja, DPM

    Distance: 20.8 mi
    2817 Reilly Rd
    Womack Army Medical Center
    Fort Bragg, NC 28310
  • Desiree Webber, DPM

    Desiree Webber, DPM

    Distance: 20.8 mi
    2817 Reilly St
    Fort Bragg, NC 28310
  • Shane Wortman, DPM

    Shane Wortman, DPM

    Distance: 20.8 mi
    2817 Reilly Road McXc-Dor
    Dept of the Army Wamc Stop A
    Fort Bragg, NC 28310
  • Jeffrey Zimmerman, DPM

    Jeffrey Zimmerman, DPM

    Distance: 20.8 mi
    Podiatry Clinic
    Womack Army Medical Center
    Fort Bragg, NC 28310
  • Roberto Bermudez, DPM

    Roberto Bermudez, DPM

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    1738 Metromedical Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Terrill Brown, DPM

    Terrill Brown, DPM

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    1738 Metromedical Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Mark Eaton, DPM

    Mark Eaton, DPM

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    1738 Metromedical Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Fayetteville Foot and Ankle Center

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    503 Owen Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Daniel Laut, DPM

    Daniel Laut, DPM

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    1738 Metromedical Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Denise Thomas, DPM

    Denise Thomas, DPM

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    1738 Metromedical Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • 10 Points

    Clayton Foot and Ankle, P.C.

    Distance: 25.3 mi
    442 East Main Street
    A
    Clayton, NC 27520
  • Jack Sibrizzi, DPM 10 Points

    Jack Sibrizzi, DPM

    Distance: 25.3 mi
    501 Gateway Dr
    Clayton, NC 27520
  • Lawanda Bailey-Rayner, DPM

    Lawanda Bailey-Rayner, DPM

    Distance: 26.98 mi
    1140 Holly Springs Road
    Suite 107
    Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Foot Care Specialist , PLLC

    Distance: 26.98 mi
    1140 Holly Springs
    Suite 107
    Holly Springs, NC 27540

Nearby Cities

Smithfield (20.63 mi)
Fort Bragg (20.8 mi)
Fayetteville (23.21 mi)

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