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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Bunions near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    33 providers found
      Gavin Smith
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      7308 Bridgeport Way W, Suite 201, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Plantar Fasciitis.

      Philip R. Yearian
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      2727 Hollycroft St Suite #410, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Synovitis, and Tendinitis.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Shogren is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Shogren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Bunions. Dr. Shogren is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Croff is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Croff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Croff is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1617 S J St, Ms 01 36, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Chappell is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chappell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Bunions, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Chappell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1617 S J St, Ms 01 36, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Scott is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, Metatarsalgia, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Hebrew, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Farley is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Farley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Farley is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      1608 S J St Fl 3, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Omana-Daniels is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Omana-Daniels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Bunions, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Flat Feet. Dr. Omana-Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Pacific Podiatry Group, Ps

      7808 Pacific Ave, Suite 1, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, German, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gene Knutson is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Knutson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Tendinitis. Dr. Knutson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Pacific Podiatry Group, Ps

      7808 Pacific Ave, Suite 1, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kannada, Malay, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Brickman is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Brickman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, and Corns and Calluses. Dr. Brickman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      33801 1st Way S, Suite 105, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Frazier is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Frazier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bunions, Hammer Toe, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Frazier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington

      209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eckart Pape is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pape is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Pape is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shani Mcginnis is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mcginnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Bunions, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Mcginnis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, Fl 3, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alissa Mayer is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, High Arch, Bunions, Clubfoot, and Osteotomy. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Multicare Health System

      3124 S 19th St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Farsi, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Telugu, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hossein Pakzad-Sedigh is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pakzad-Sedigh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pakzad-Sedigh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Eddie P Lo Dpm And Natalie T Chu Dpm PLLC

      2302 S Union Ave, Suite B18, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eddie Lo is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Pacific Podiatry Group, Ps

      7808 Pacific Ave, Suite 1, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Mandarin, Marathi, Spanish, Swedish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Heath is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Heath is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      34503 9th Ave S, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Greenan is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Greenan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Greenan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Ankle And Foot Specialists Of Puget Sound, Ps

      Puyallup, WA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lance Nethercott is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Nethercott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, and Bunions. Dr. Nethercott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Rainier Foot And Ankle Associates PLLC

      34515 9th Ave S, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bahasa, Castilian, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Bock is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Bock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Bock is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Bunions?

      A bunion forms when your big toe points outward toward your second toe. This causes a bump to appear on the inside edge of your toe.

      When should I see a Bunions doctor near Tacoma, WA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Bunions doctor near Tacoma, WA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Bunions doctors near Tacoma, WA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Bunions doctors near Tacoma, WA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Bunions doctor near Tacoma, WA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Bunions doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bunions doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Bunions doctor near Tacoma, WA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Bunions doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Bunions doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Bunions doctors near Tacoma, WA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bunions doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Bunions doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bunions doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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