Overview
David Blumfield, DPM, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biology from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and went on to earn his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. He then moved to Houston and completed his residency with the Harris County Podiatric Surgical Residency Program, where he served as chief resident. Board certified in foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Blumfield specializes in surgery of the foot and ankle, including bunions and hammertoe deformities, reconstructive surgery and pediatric surgery. Additionally, he is interested in sports medicine. Currently, Dr. Blumfield serves as the Chief of Podiatric Surgery at Memorial Herman Memorial City Medical Center. He previously served as the Chief of Podiatric Surgery at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston. He is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and a Diplomat of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS). In his spare time, Dr. Blumfield enjoys traveling to Disney World with his family, which includes five children and one grandchild. He also plays golf, works out and cheers on his Texans at games. However, his real passion is baseball and the Yankees.
Dr. Blumfield is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bunions, Morton Neuroma, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Dr. Blumfield is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. James Jacobs earned his undergraduate degree in biology from State University of New York School of Arts and Sciences (SUNY Potsdam) and his podiatric medical degree from Temple College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his surgical residency at Doctors Hospital (now United Memorial Medical Center) in Houston. In practice since 1989, Dr. Jacobs is board certified in podiatric surgery and a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle disorders resulting from disease or injury. He also treats bunions, neuroma, plantar fasciitis, athlete’s foot, foot pain, calluses and hammer toes. Dr. Jacobs is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Texas Podiatric Medical Association and the Harris County Podiatric Medical Society, of which he is a past president. With his philosophy of comprehensive foot care combined with state-of-the-art technology, he strives to create an unsurpassed standard of excellence in patient care. Dr. Jacobs is an active member of the Greater Katy Area Chamber of Commerce and the Katy Rotary Club and has held leadership positions in both organizations. He also serves as coordinator of the Katy Triathlon and volunteers for the Houston Tenneco Marathon, the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and Houston Health Care for the Homeless. Dr. Jacobs is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
Randall Beckman is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Beckman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Beckman is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Family Foot & Ankle PLLC
Analiza Mitchell is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mitchell is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David L. Blumfield
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David L. Blumfield?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David L. Blumfield by calling their office at 713-467-1299. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David L. Blumfield a top-rated expert for Bunions?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David L. Blumfield is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bunions, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David L. Blumfield specialize in?
While Dr. David L. Blumfield is a Podiatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Bunions, Morton Neuroma, and Fibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Medicine.
Does Dr. David L. Blumfield accept my insurance?
Dr. David L. Blumfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-467-1299 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- BunionsDr. Blumfield isDistinguished. Learn about Bunions.
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- FibromatosisDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- Hammer ToeDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- Ingrown ToenailDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Ingrown Toenail.
- Ledderhose DiseaseDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Ledderhose Disease.
- Morton NeuromaDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Morton Neuroma.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- SynovitisDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Synovitis.
- Tarsal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome.
- TendinitisDr. Blumfield isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Athlete's FootDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- ClubfootDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- Flat FeetDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Foot DropDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Freiberg's DiseaseDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Freiberg's Disease.
- GangreneDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Blumfield isExperienced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.