Podiatry Clinics in Chevy Chase, Maryland

Podiatry Clinics
foot clinic
Foot And Ankle Specialists Of The Mid-atlantic, Llc

    Podiatry Clinic
5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 945, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301-913-5225     301-913-9145
foot clinic
Michael L Gittleson, Dpm

    Podiatry Clinic
5454 Wisconsin Ave, #1250, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301-986-4900     301-986-0002
Podiatrists or foot doctors are qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and they practice within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Commonly treated conditions by podiatrist are:
- Arthritis, instability, pain, joint diseases
- Calluses and ingrown toenails
- Chronic wounds associated with diabetes or other illnesses
- Deformities of the feet (bunions, hammertoes)
- Fallen arches
- Heel pain, bone spurs, neuromas and plantar fasciitis.