Specialties

Nearby Cities

La Porte (6.27 mi)
Plymouth (19.67 mi)
Michigan City (20.3 mi)
Valparaiso (21.83 mi)
Chesterton (23.62 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

46350 (4) (10.32 mi)
46563 (1) (18.67 mi)
46360 (2) (19.43 mi)
46304 (2) (22.11 mi)
46614 (3) (22.34 mi)
> View More
Add Listing

26 Foot and Ankle Surgeon Listings Near Union Center, IN

Find

Foot and Ankle Surgeons

In Your Area
Enter or

Foot and Ankle Surgeon Union Center, IN

Find a Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Union Center, IN to diagnose and surgically treat individuals with injuries or disorders of the foot.

Results for Union Center, IN

  • Christopher Grandfield, DPM

    Christopher Grandfield, DPM

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    6916 W Johnson Rd
    La Porte, IN 46350
  • John M Swangim DPM Pc

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1300 State St
    Suite 1e
    La Porte, IN 46350
  • Podiatric Medical Associates Pc

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    6916 W Johnson Rd
    La Porte, IN 46350
  • Mary Schwartz, Dpm. Pc.

    Distance: 19.66 mi
    1162 E. Washington St
    Plymouth, IN 46563
  • Advanced Foot & Ankle Center LLC

    Distance: 20.29 mi
    111 Boyd Cir
    Michigan City, IN 46360
  • Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, Inc

    Distance: 20.29 mi
    1550 S Woodland Ave
    Michigan City, IN 46360
  • Cynthia Grundy, DPM 100 Points

    Cynthia Grundy, DPM

    South Shore Foot and Ankle Inc
    Distance: 21.82 mi
    951 Transport Drive
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • Cynthia Grundy, DPM

    Cynthia Grundy, DPM

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    1551 Sturdy Rd
    Suite 4
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • Paul G Sommer DPM Pc

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    1610 Pointe Dr
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • William Roman, DPM

    William Roman, DPM

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    2308 N Roosevelt Rd
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • Paul Sommer, DPM

    Paul Sommer, DPM

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    1610 Pointe Dr
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • William Paul Roman Jr

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    2308 N Roosevelt Rd
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, Inc

    Distance: 23.61 mi
    601 Gateway N Blvd
    Chesterton, IN 46304
  • John M Swangim DPM

    Distance: 24.22 mi
    940 Quail Ridge Dr
    Porter, IN 46304
  • Jeffrey Biever, DPM

    Jeffrey Biever, DPM

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    53880 Carmichael Dr
    South Bend, IN 46635
  • Carolyn Cole, DPM

    Carolyn Cole, DPM

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    727 E Jefferson Blvd
    South Bend, IN 46617
  • Julie a Wieger DPM Pc

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    3506 S Michigan St
    South Bend, IN 46614
  • Michiana Foot Care Clinic l.l.c

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    723 E Jefferson Blvd
    South Bend, IN 46617
  • Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM

    Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    727 E Jefferson Blvd
    South Bend, IN 46617
  • Scott Medinvestment Group, LLC

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    3903 Portage Rd
    Suite C #161
    South Bend, IN 46628
  • South Side Foot and Ankle Clinic

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    3506 S Michigan St
    South Bend, IN 46614
  • Frank Toepp, DPM

    Frank Toepp, DPM

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    727 E Jefferson Blvd
    South Bend, IN 46617
  • Julie Wieger, DPM FAC FAS

    Julie Wieger, DPM FAC FAS

    Distance: 24.38 mi
    3506 S Michigan St
    South Bend, IN 46614
  • Michael Salcedo DPM

    Distance: 27.73 mi
    3665 Park Pl W
    Suite 200
    Mishawaka, IN 46545
  • Michael Salcedo, D.P.M.

    Michael Salcedo, D.P.M.

    Distance: 27.73 mi
    3665 Park Pl W
    Suite 200
    Mishawaka, IN 46545
  • Christopher H. Faris, DPM

    Distance: 31.07 mi
    719 E Main St
    Niles, MI 49120

Nearby Cities

La Porte (6.27 mi)
Plymouth (19.67 mi)
Michigan City (20.3 mi)
Valparaiso (21.83 mi)
Chesterton (23.62 mi)
Porter (24.23 mi)
South Bend (24.39 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