
Overview
Douglas S. Hale, DPM, graduated with honors from both Tulane University School of Engineering and the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. Upon completion of his Podiatric medical degree, he pursued a residency in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. He is a specialist in biomechanics / orthotics and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and is highly qualified to treat all foot and ankle disorders. His engineering background gives him a unique perspective treating your problem biomechanically or surgically, and believes in doing what is best for your medical condition. If all options for treating your problem “biomechanically” are exhausted, he provides the same level of capability and experience with surgical solutions.
Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.
Insurance
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 Broadway, Suite 220, Seattle, WA
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hale has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons, Dr. Grabowski, PC
Originally from Washington State and did his training in Florida. After the birth of his first child he made a decision to move back to Washington State to be close to his family. Dr. Grabowski is Board Certified and specializes in surgical reconstruction of the foot and ankle, including traumatic, diabetic as well as revisional surgery. No problem is too big or too small. One accomplishment he is extremely proud of is his development of the “M-145” Calcaneal external fixator for calcaneal fractures, marketed by Orthofix. Also note Dr. Grabowski has hospital privileges at Swedish Medical Center & Overlake Medical Center, and surgical privileges at Overlake Surgical Center. Dr. Grabowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Ingrown Toenail, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Swedish First Hill
Dr. LaBella is board-certified in foot surgery and reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago and completed a three-year residency at the Swedish Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency Program at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Dr. LaBella is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He is also a member of the residency training committee of the Swedish Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency Program at Swedish Medical Center. Dr. LaBella is on staff at First Hill Surgery Center, Swedish Medical Center, and Highline/St. Anne's Medical Center. Dr. Labella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.
The Polyclinic Ballard - Podiatry
I am committed to helping each patient understand their condition and treatment options, whether surgical or non-surgical. I believe that every patient deserves unique and individualized care plans. More importantly, I want all of my patients to feel heard. We work together to obtain maximal results. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.
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
- Advanced
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Hale isAdvanced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.
- Experienced
- FibromatosisDr. Hale isExperienced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Foot DropDr. Hale isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Hammer ToeDr. Hale isExperienced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- High ArchDr. Hale isExperienced. Learn about High Arch.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Hale isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- Ledderhose DiseaseDr. Hale isExperienced. Learn about Ledderhose Disease.


