The Foot Institute – Edmonton Downtown Clinic

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8512 Jasper Ave.
Edmonton, AB,
T5H 3S4, Canada

Phone: 780-444-3668
Toll Free: 1-877-444-3668
www.footinstitute.com

Podiatrists: Richard Mandal

Edmonton Downtown Clinic Podiatrist & Foot Clinic

Medical professionals at The Foot Institute – Edmonton Downtown provide services for the medical and surgical treatment of the ankle and foot. They invest around 10 years in higher education, the first 4 years in undergraduate studies to attain a Bachelors Degree, and the second four years in Medical School to secure a Podiatric Medical Degree. Podiatric Medical School is similar to usual medical school and actually numerous podiatry training programs are located inside these schools. After procuring a Podiatric Medial Degree, Physicians at the Foot Institute finish a hospital "internship" or residency for another 1 to 3 years.

At the finalization of the internship or residency, our Podiatrists have received extensive healthcare instruction with an emphasis on issues involving the feet and ankles. They are qualified to treat complications extending from basic afflictions for instance, ingrown and fungal toenails, to those which are a lot more complex including clubfoot, bunions, or reconstructive surgery of the foot. Our Doctors have significant surgical education which give them the expertise essential to perform surgical treatment on those problems that are best treated through surgical intervention.

Doctors at the Foot Institute additionally have a thorough knowledge and understanding of biomechanics, which is the study of the forces which the legs and feet endure as we walk, run or perform other activities. Recognizing biomechanics and gait irregularities permits a Podiatrist to develop shoes and orthotics which can bestow pain relief and help prevent countless complications which the feet regularly experience.