Podiatry (foot care)

Podiatry concerns the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot problems. The care our foot doctors – podiatrists – provide can range from treating athletes with foot or ankle injuries to helping people with diabetes avoid common foot-related complications.

Related Resources

Caring for your feet when you have diabetes

Foot pain

Reflexology (foot massage)

Locations

Allina Medical Clinic: Podiatry services

Musculoskeletal Center at Bandana Square

Mercy Hospital: Podiatric residency program

Unity Hospital: Podiatric residency program

First published: 05/18/2006
Last updated: 07/30/2009

Reviewed by: Steven Bergeson, MD, medical director of quality, Allina Medical Clinic