Overview
Maria Buitrago, DPM, earned her Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Central Florida in Orlando, and went on to receive her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in Miami. She then completed a three-year surgical residency at Kingwood Medical Center. Board certified in foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Buitrago specializes in peripheral nerve decompressions for diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) and tarsal tunnel decompression. In addition, she treats foot and ankle issues related to diabetes and sports medicine. Dr. Buitrago also offers minimally invasive and endoscopic surgery and surgery of the foot and ankle, including bunions and hammertoes. She is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and the Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons (AENS), and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS). When Dr. Buitrago is not with her patients, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband and daughter. In addition, she is an avid runner and enjoys participating in marathons. She serves as the Chief of Podiatry for the Houston Marathon, and volunteers at the San José Clinic and at a homeless shelter in downtown Houston.
Dr. Buitrago is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Ingrown Toenail, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.
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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.
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.
Linda Nachmani is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Nachmani is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Metatarsalgia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maria Buitrago
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Buitrago?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Maria Buitrago by calling their office at 832-389-2730. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Maria Buitrago a top-rated expert for Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maria Buitrago is classified as an Advanced expert for Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, 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. Maria Buitrago specialize in?
While Dr. Maria Buitrago is a Podiatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Ingrown Toenail, and Plantar Fasciitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Maria Buitrago accept my insurance?
Dr. Maria Buitrago accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-389-2730 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- FibromatosisDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- Ingrown ToenailDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Ingrown Toenail.
- Ledderhose DiseaseDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Ledderhose Disease.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- Tarsal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome.
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- Athlete's FootDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- BunionsDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Corns and CallusesDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Corns and Calluses.
- Foot DropDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Freiberg's DiseaseDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Freiberg's Disease.