
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 Hypermobile Joints. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Synovitis, and Tendinitis.
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Locations
2727 Hollycroft Street, Suite #410, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
1724 W. Union, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98405
7308 Bridgeport Way W., Suite 201, Lakewood, WA 98499
1724 W. Union, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98405
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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.


