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  • David B Raynor DPM Pa

    Distance: 5.18 mi
    490 Pleasant Grove Rd
    Inverness, FL 34452
  • David Raynor, DPM

    David Raynor, DPM

    Distance: 5.18 mi
    490 Pleasant Grove Rd
    Inverness, FL 34452
  • Stephen Kauffman, DPM

    Stephen Kauffman, DPM

    Distance: 7.61 mi
    950 N Avalon Way
    Lecanto, FL 34461
  • Steven Effren, DPM
    540 Points

    Steven Effren, DPM

    Live Oak Foot & Ankle
    Distance: 21.87 mi
    17820 SE 109th Ave
    Suite 102
    Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Steven Effren, DPM 440 Points

    Steven Effren, DPM

    Live Oak Foot & Ankle
    Distance: 21.87 mi
    17820 SE 109th Ave #102
    Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Richard S Benjamin DPM Pa

    Distance: 21.87 mi
    10900 Se 174th Place
    Summerfield, FL 34491
  • Brian McCarthy, DPM 10 Points

    Brian McCarthy, DPM

    Distance: 23.84 mi
    11349 Cortez Blvd
    Brooksville, FL 34613
  • John Baker, DPM

    John Baker, DPM

    Distance: 24.23 mi
    6317 Sealawn Dr
    Spring Hill, FL 34607
  • DPM Hairston 01 Fl LLC

    Distance: 24.23 mi
    2919 Commercial Way
    Spring Hill, FL 34606
  • Earlie Hairston, D.P.M.

    Earlie Hairston, D.P.M.

    Distance: 24.23 mi
    2919 Commercial Way
    Spring Hill, FL 34606
  • Steven Effren, DPM 380 Points

    Steven Effren, DPM

    Live Oak Foot & Ankle
    Distance: 24.39 mi
    1800 SE 17th Street #601
    #601
    Ocala, FL 34471
  • Jyothi Amin, D.P.M

    Jyothi Amin, D.P.M

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    7550 Sw 61st Ave
    Suite 1
    Ocala, FL 34476
  • Foot and Ankle Center of Ocala Pa

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    6160 Sw Highway 200
    Suite 100
    Ocala, FL 34476
  • Scott Goldstein, D.P.M.

    Scott Goldstein, D.P.M.

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    6160 Sw Highway 200
    Suite 100
    Ocala, FL 34476
  • Robert Linn, DPM

    Robert Linn, DPM

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    6160 Sw Highway 200
    Suite 100
    Ocala, FL 34476
  • Sheila Noroozi, D. P. M.

    Sheila Noroozi, D. P. M.

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    7550 Sw 61st Avenue
    Suite #1
    Ocala, FL 34476
  • Ocala Podiatry Center

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    2135 Sw 19th Avenue Rd
    Suite #104
    Ocala, FL 34474
  • Michael Rotstein, DPM

    Michael Rotstein, DPM

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    2135 Sw 19th Avenue Rd
    Suite #104
    Ocala, FL 34471
  • William B Crawford DPM

    Distance: 24.39 mi
    812 Ne 25th Ave
    Suite A
    Ocala, FL 34470

Nearby Cities

Inverness (5.18 mi)
Lecanto (7.61 mi)
Summerfield (21.87 mi)
Brooksville (23.83 mi)
Spring Hill (24.22 mi)
Ocala (24.38 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