Podiatry (Foot Care)

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Podiatry is a specialty concerned with the care of the foot and ankle, including anatomy, medical and surgical treatment, and diseases that affect the foot and ankle.

Services include:

surgical and nonsurgical evaluation and treatment plans
custom-made orthotics
comprehensive treatment for abnormal foot mechanicals
gait analysis
reconstructive surgery to repair disorders due to trauma or disease
arthroscopy
reparation of joints with implants
dermatological care (infections, nail care, warts)
treatment of bunions, hammer toes, osteoarthritis

The Kirklin Clinic, home to UAB’s nationally ranked cancer program

The Kirklin Clinic, pictured at right, has as one of its greatest advantages the presence of general practitioners and specialists from all fields. This unique mix of disciplines makes it easy for physicians to collaborate on diagnoses and treatments. The Podiatry (Foot and Ankle) Clinic is located on the third floor of The Kirklin Clinic.