Foot and Ankle Surgeon
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Last updated on 20 Jan 2026
Overview
A Foot and Ankle Surgeon specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the foot and ankle. These professionals handle both surgical and non-surgical interventions for injuries, deformities, arthritis, and trauma. They often collaborate with orthopedic teams and rehabilitation experts. Their goal is to restore mobility and reduce pain. They use advanced imaging and operative techniques for precise treatments.
Job Description
- Assess and diagnose foot and ankle conditions through physical exams and imaging.
- Perform surgeries such as bunion corrections, ankle reconstructions, and fracture repairs.
- Prescribe treatments, orthotics, or rehabilitation plans.
- Monitor post-operative recovery and manage complications.
- Collaborate with physical therapists and podiatrists.
- Stay updated with developments in orthopedic surgery techniques.
- Educate patients about preventive foot care.
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