Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to bring with me to my appointment?
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In addition to bringing your insurance cards, photo ID and referral information, you should also bring copies of any previous x-rays or other imaging studies that you have had. Please bring a list of current medications with you to your appointment, including the dosage. If you are a new patient, you may download copies of the new patient paperwork from this website and bring them with you as well. This will help minimize your wait time on the day of your visit.
What is a Podiatrist?
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Podiatrists specialize in medical and/or surgical care of the foot. They must have a doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM) degree from a college of podiatric medicine. Podiatrists are sometimes referred to as foot doctors, foot and ankle surgeons or podiatric surgeons. They must pass written and oral board examinations and must obtain a state license to practice podiatric medicine.