Overview
Dr. Donald R. Powell's approach to podiatric care is rooted in integration, education, and a commitment to helping patients achieve their best selves. Whether you're an athlete looking to optimize performance or a health-conscious individual seeking comprehensive foot and ankle care, Dr. Powell is dedicated to supporting your journey to better health.
Dr. Powell, a native of southeastern Georgia, grew up in the Savannah area. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from Georgia Southern University and his doctorate from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Powell completed his residency at Dekalb Medical (now Emory Decatur) in Decatur, Georgia, where he received extensive training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery.
With a passion for integrative and holistic approaches to podiatric care, Dr. Powell focuses on treating athletic and health-conscious patients who are motivated to improve their overall well-being. His practice emphasizes a comprehensive, patient-centered approach that goes beyond quick fixes, encouraging patients to take an active role in their treatment and recovery.
Dr. Powell has a deep interest in biomechanics and the pathology of the gait cycle, dedicating his expertise to identifying and addressing issues that affect movement and performance. He takes a functional approach to treatment, aiming to restore and enhance the natural movement and function of the foot and ankle.
His personal experience participating in multiple triathlons, races, and obstacle courses gives him firsthand insight into the challenges faced by active individuals and athletes.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Powell has made significant contributions to the field of podiatric medicine. He served as the Director of Podiatric Medical Education at Dekalb Medical, where he continues to actively train residents. He is also a member of the teaching and research faculty at The Podiatry Institute.
Dr. Powell continues to perform surgical procedures when appropriate, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care tailored to their specific needs. Whether it's through non-surgical interventions or surgical solutions, he is committed to helping his patients achieve optimal foot and ankle health.
Dr. Powell is board certified in Foot & Ankle Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery. Currently, he is on staff at Piedmont Atlanta and Emory Decatur, and sees patients at two locations: Decatur and Buckhead/Piedmont. He is licensed in Georgia and is in good standing with the American Podiatric Medical Association.
Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hammer Toe. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, and Fibromatosis.
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Locations
2675 N. Decatur Rd, Ste 607, Decatur, GA 30033
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Athlete's FootDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- FibromatosisDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- Hammer ToeDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- Ingrown ToenailDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Ingrown Toenail.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- BunionsDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- EscharDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Eschar.
- Foot DropDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Freiberg's DiseaseDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Freiberg's Disease.
- Morton NeuromaDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Morton Neuroma.