25 of the Best Podiatric Surgeons Near Me

Benjamin Wagner, MD, specializes in foot and ankle orthopaedics, and has a special interest in sports injuries and ankle arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses forefoot, midfoot and hindfoot reconstruction, including total ankle replacement surgery.|Dr. Wagner cares for people with conditions including hammertoes, bunions, big toe arthritis, ankle sprains, diabetic foot conditions and Charcot arthropathy. He also treats sports injuries including ligament, tendon and cartilage injuries, as well as foot and ankle fractures.|A native of Danville, Pa., Dr. Wagner was born at Geisinger. “My family ties and upbringing brought me back to the area — and now I’m honored to be asked to work side by side with my mentors from training.” He adds, “I love helping patients get back on their feet and working toward getting back to the activities they like to do.”|In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Wagner’s interests include fitness, running and cooking. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

"Dr. Vier is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon with special interests in lower extremity trauma, total ankle replacements, complex foot and ankle deformity reconstruction, minimally invasive surgery (small and cosmetic incisions) for bunions, Achilles ruptures, and other conditions. Dr. Vier is excited to return and treat patients in the DFW Metroplex. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and son exploring the White Rock Lake area. He also loves to play recreational basketball, hike and scuba dive. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here. Dr. Vier was featured as Living Magazine's Top Docs 2024. Read his article on orthopedics in Rockwall, Texas here .". His clinical expertise encompasses Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Kienbock's Disease, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Vier is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Vier is currently accepting new patients.

Frank Macri is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Athlete's Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, and Bunions. Dr. Macri is board certified in Podiatric Surgery. Dr. Macri is currently accepting new patients.

Gledi Peco, DPM, AACFAS, is a double board qualified specialist in podiatric medicine and surgery.Dr. Peco grew up in Albania. He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, UT where he graduated Cum Laude. After graduation, he received his medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his residency at the Staten Island University Hospital, where he also served as chief resident.Dr. Peco s profound commitment to community service drives his mission to provide state-of-the-art treatments for his patents. His dedication to offering advanced care aligns with his patients' needs, drawing them to his practice for his knowledge, compassion, and individualized treatment strategies.Dr. Peco has special interest in wound care, foot reconstruction surgery, and foot trauma. He currently serves as assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, frequently training future doctors and residents on best practices and techniques in podiatric medicine and surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Bunions, Athlete's Foot, Flat Feet, and High Arch. Dr. Peco is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Orthopedics & Primary Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Peco is currently accepting new patients.

Angela Jacob is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Jacob is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Kazdan is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Gangrene, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Kazdan is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine and American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Kazdan is currently accepting new patients.

Horst Knapp is a Podiatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Knapp is board certified in Reconstructive Rear Foot & Ankle Surgery- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery/Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle(RRA), Reconstructive Rear Foot & Ankle- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery/Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle(RRA), Reconstructive Rear Foot & Ankle- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, and Foot Surgery- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Knapp is currently accepting new patients.

Gordon S. Nishimoto, DPM, comes from Virginia where he finished a three year surgical residency at the Northern Virginia Podiatric Residency Program / INOVA Fairfax Hospital. Dr. Nishimoto specializes in surgical procedures and advanced reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle.During his residency, he served as the Chief Podiatric Resident of the Limb Salvage Service, Division of Plastic Surgery at Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C. He has experience in all aspects of foot and ankle care. Special areas of training include: Internal fixation of fractures, Arthroscopic surgery, and major reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. Areas of clinical research are rheumatoid arthritis, equinus deformity in diabetes mellitus, and sports injuries in rock climbers. Dr. Nishimoto has lectured at national meetings regarding rheumatoid foot reconstruction and advanced reconstructive procedures of the foot and ankle. His clinical expertise encompasses Corns and Calluses, Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Bunions. Dr. Nishimoto is board certified in Board Certified In Foot And Ankle Reconstructive Surgery - American Board Of Podiatric Surgery. Dr. Nishimoto is currently accepting new patients.

John Louis-Ugbo is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Bunions, Plantar Fasciitis, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osteotomy. Dr. Louis-Ugbo is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013. Dr. Louis-Ugbo is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Welch, DPM, is a podiatrist and is certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He received his medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency at Rolling Hill Hospital in Elkins Park, PA.Dr. Welch’s clinical interests include diabetic foot care, ulcer care and geriatric foot care. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) and the Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association (PPMA). Dr. Welch lives in Milton with his wife. He enjoys hiking, kayaking, and coaching basketball. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bunions, Metatarsalgia, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Welch is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

Brandon Mecham is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Wylie, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Plantar Fasciitis, and Freiberg's Disease. Dr. Mecham is board certified in Foot And Ankle Surgery- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Rear Foot & Ankle- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery/Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle(RRA), and Reconstructive Rear Foot & Ankle- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Mecham is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Demars is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Billings, Montana. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Demars is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Demars is currently accepting new patients.

Khristian D. Snyder, DPM, specializes in podiatry and foot and ankle surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Snyder completed his residencies at Benedictine Hospital and VA Medical Center - Northport and medical degree at Template University School of Medicine. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis of the Heel, Plantar Fasciitis, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

I enjoy spending time with my wife and kids, golf, hiking, and camping. His clinical expertise encompasses Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Fisher is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Easley, South Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lara Whitford is a podiatry specialist in Chandler, AZ and has been practicing for 4 years. She specializes in podiatry and podiatric foot & ankle surgery.Dr. Lara Whitford began her studies at Ithaca College where she received her Bachelor of the Arts in Biology. She continued her education at University at Buffalo and Roswell Park Cancer Institute where she participated in cancer research and received a Masters in Natural Science. She then finished her medical education at Midwestern University where she became a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. She recently completed her residency training in the forefoot and reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.Throughout her three years working at King County Hospital and SUNY Downstate Medical Center as a Resident and Chief Resident, she was exposed to a wide range of podiatric medical problems including diabetic foot care, amputations, ingrown nails, bunions, hammertoes, flat foot reconstruction, wound care, and foot and ankle fractures. She developed a deep respect for the under-served community that she treated in Brooklyn, which in turn motivated her to further her training by going on a medical mission trip to Guyana where she predominantly focused on pediatric clubfoot deformity.Dr. Whitford is driven to provide her patients with the best quality care based on their medical and surgical needs. She is dedicated to providing a comprehensive treatment and preventive care plan for her patients to manage and improve their medical conditions. She is delighted to have joined an established podiatric practice group so that she may continue to learn and flourish in her career. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athlete's Foot and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Whitford is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Whitford is currently accepting new patients.

Zein El-Zein is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Taylor, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. El-Zein is currently accepting new patients.

Elizabeth A. Hinton, DPM, specializes in podiatry and foot and ankle surgery. She is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Hinton completed her residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital and medical degree at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe. Dr. Hinton is currently accepting new patients.

Travis Sautter is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Brigham City, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Bunions, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Sautter is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Sautter is currently accepting new patients.

Periklis A. Papapetropoulos, MD, earned his medical degree from the Iuliu Hatieganu School of Medicine in Romania and completed his residency at Hatzikosta General Hospital, Ioannina in Greece. Dr. Papapetropoulos completed his hand research fellowship at Duke University Medical Center, his foot and ankle fellowship at UPMC, and his total joint fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. In addition to English, he is fluent in Greek and Romanian. Dr. Papapetropoulos is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the Greece-European Union and a member of Orthopaedic Specialists - UPMC. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bunions, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Papapetropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

John Gerhard is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Tendinitis. Dr. Gerhard is board certified in American Board Of Foot & Ankle Surgery. Dr. Gerhard is currently accepting new patients.

Milap Patel is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Flat Feet. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Kelly Brennan is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bunions, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and High Arch. Dr. Brennan is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, 2020. Dr. Brennan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kelly Lawler is a board-certified podiatrist. Her professional interests include diabetic foot care, foot surgery and minimally invasive surgery for adolescent and adult patients. She is a proud member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Texas Podiatric Medical Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Lawler enjoys spending time with family, scuba diving and traveling. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Lawler is board certified in Podiatric Medicine- The American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Lawler is currently accepting new patients.

Glenn M. Hartman, DPM, specializes in podiatry. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Hartman completed his residency at Springfield Hospital - Crozer-Keystone Health System and medical degree at Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis of the Heel, Hammer Toe, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.