Overview
Dr. Marco A. Vargas, graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in Miami, Florida, in 1997. He holds three Board certifications:
- Foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Foot surgery by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry
- Primary podiatric medicine by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry
He is also a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine. He is the founder of Vargas Foot Specialists of Sugar Land and Houston, TX, and a current member of the Plex Sports Medicine team.
Dr. Vargas is from Colombia and grew up in South America. He played football in college. His hobbies include cooking, traveling, and spending time with his kids. Dr. Vargas serves area communities as a foot care specialist at Vargas Foot Specialists in Sugar Land, TX. He is one of only two Houston area podiatrists with special training and certification to perform an exciting, minimally invasive flat foot implant procedure using HyProCure®.
Dr. Vargas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athlete's Foot, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Dr. Vargas is board certified in Foot Surgery - The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgeons, Foot Surgery -The American Board Of Multiple Specialties In Podiatry, and Primary Podiatric Medicine -The American Board Of Multiple Specialties In Podiatry.
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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 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Tendinitis.
Gabriel Maislos is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Maislos is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Bunions, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Maislos is currently accepting new patients.
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marco Vargas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marco Vargas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marco Vargas by calling their office at 281-313-0090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marco Vargas a top-rated expert for Athlete's Foot?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marco Vargas is classified as an Advanced expert for Athlete's Foot, 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. Marco Vargas specialize in?
While Dr. Marco Vargas is a Podiatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Athlete's Foot, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Marco Vargas accept my insurance?
Dr. Marco Vargas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-313-0090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Athlete's FootDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- FibromatosisDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- Ledderhose DiseaseDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Ledderhose Disease.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- TendinitisDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
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- Corns and CallusesDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Corns and Calluses.
- Flat FeetDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Hammer ToeDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- Ingrown ToenailDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Ingrown Toenail.
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.
- Morton NeuromaDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Morton Neuroma.