The 20 Best Plantar Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Find the Top Plantar Fasciitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Plantar Fasciitis near Fort Walton Beach, FL. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Orthopaedic Associates - Fort Walton

    1034 Mar Walt Dr Unit 100, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Fusco is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fusco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Tendinitis, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Fusco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Emerald Coast Podiatry - Fort Walton Beach

    341 Racetrack Rd NW, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cosimo Ricciardi is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Ricciardi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Morton Neuroma, and Foot Drop. Dr. Ricciardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Emerald Coast Infectious Disease

    1326 Lewis Turner Blvd, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francia Squatrito is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Squatrito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metatarsalgia, Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Bunions. Dr. Squatrito is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Nurse Practitioner
    113 Lielmanis Ave, 
    Hurlburt Field, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Burns is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Hurlburt Field, Florida. Mr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Physician Assistant
    113 Lielmanis Ave, 
    Hurlburt Field, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Wells is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Hurlburt Field, Florida. Mr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Orthopedics

    William R Marshall MD PA

    1034 Mar Walt Dr Unit 100, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Macey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Macey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    William R Marshall MD PA

    1034 Mar Walt Dr Unit 100, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Agostinelli is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Agostinelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Corns and Calluses, Hammer Toe, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Surgery

    Emerald Coast Podiatry

    341 Racetrack Rd NW Ste A, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Patel is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Flat Feet, and Osteotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    U. S. Air Force Regional Hospital

    307 Boatner Rd Ste 114, 
    Eglin Afb, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bjorn Lawson is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Eglin Afb, Florida. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Surgery

    Orthopaedic Associates - Niceville

    554 Twin Cities Blvd Ste D, 
    Niceville, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert White is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Niceville, Florida. Dr. White is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Ingrown Toenail, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Scott A Groat D P M P A

    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 510, 
    Mary Esther, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Groat is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mary Esther, Florida. Dr. Groat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Michael P Roberts, MD PA

    1001 College Blvd W Ste D Bldg 1, 
    Niceville, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roberts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Niceville, Florida. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Andrews Institute For Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    8880 Navarre Pkwy, 
    Navarre, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Goyeneche is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Navarre, Florida. Dr. Goyeneche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Concussion, and Bursitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Plantar Fasciitis doctors near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Plantar Fasciitis doctors near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctors near Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Plantar Fasciitis 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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