
Overview
Philip Yearian, DPM, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in the lower extremity treatment of the foot and ankle. He believes that staying on the forefront of treatment involves educating his patients, which leads to better outcomes.While competing as a Division I Track and Field athlete in the 3000 meters Steeplechase and Cross Country at the University of Portland, his own injuries introduced him to some of the very treatments he uses today to get patients back on their way to a non-painful walk or ultra-marathon.His training involved specializing in both bone and plastic reconstructive surgery. After over twenty years in practice in Gig Harbor and Tacoma, Dr. Yearian has improved some of these very techniques, which now allow some patients to shorten their recovery and return to play or work sooner.Dr. Yearian coaches basketball at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School. He also enjoys running marathons, skiing, traveling and teaching for the Franciscan Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Residency program.
Dr. Yearian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athlete's Foot. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Synovitis, and Tendinitis.
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Locations
2727 Hollycroft St Suite #410, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
1724 W Union Ave, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98405
Proliance Surgeons
Rex Nilson is a Podiatric Surgeon in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Nilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athlete's Foot. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Nilson is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Surgeons
Gavin H. Smith, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist and surgeon of the foot and ankle. He has been practicing medicine since 2004. He feels that his professional responsibility is the successful treatment of foot and ankle disorders. His professional interests include deformity correction, joint disorders, overuse injuries and trauma care. His philosophy of care is that the needs of the patient are the first priorities, and that any intervention, whether it be medical or surgical, should be evidence-based.Dr. Smith has volunteered for The Susan G. Komen 3-Day and is a surgical instrutor in the Franciscan Podiatry Residency Program. In his free time, he enjoys working in his shop and martial arts training with his sons. He and his wife have three energetic children who keep them busy. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athlete's Foot. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Proliance Surgeons
Zach Laidley, DPM, completed his training at one of the nation's top podiatric residency programs and is Foot and Ankle Surgery Board Qualified. He served as chief resident at the Swedish Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery in Seattle. This rigorous and comprehensive program is considered one of the elite foot and ankle surgery programs in the United States, with direct training from some of the top podiatric and orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons in the Seattle area. His training encompassed all aspects of foot and ankle pathology and surgery, including forefoot and rearfoot reconstruction, total ankle replacements, ankle arthroscopy, sports medicine, trauma and limb salvage. Dr. Laidley is originally from the St. Louis area and obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 2019 from Scholl College at Rosalind Franklin University, where he graduated at the top of his class. Dr. Laidley is committed to the advancement of foot and ankle surgery and serves on the residency training committee at the Swedish Podiatric Residency Program.Dr. Laidley, his wife, and their dog live in Seattle. He enjoys weightlifting, hiking, golf, hunting and fishing. Dr. Laidley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athlete's Foot. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, High Arch, Bunions, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- BunionsDr. Yearian isDistinguished. Learn about Bunions.
- Flat FeetDr. Yearian isDistinguished. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Hammer ToeDr. Yearian isDistinguished. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- SynovitisDr. Yearian isDistinguished. Learn about Synovitis.
- TendinitisDr. Yearian isDistinguished. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Yearian isDistinguished. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Advanced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Yearian isAdvanced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Athlete's FootDr. Yearian isAdvanced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- BursitisDr. Yearian isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Bursitis of the HeelDr. Yearian isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis of the Heel.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Yearian isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Claw FootDr. Yearian isAdvanced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- Experienced
- BowlegsDr. Yearian isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Yearian isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Yearian isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- Femoral Nerve DysfunctionDr. Yearian isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.
- Ganglion CystDr. Yearian isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- HemangiopericytomaDr. Yearian isExperienced. Learn about Hemangiopericytoma.


