The Foot Institute – Calgary Sunpark Surgical Centre

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40 Sunpark Plaza SE #335
Calgary, AB,
T2X 3X7, Canada

Phone: 403-242-3668
Toll Free: 1-877-444-3668
www.footinstitute.com

Podiatrists: Dr. Corey Drew

In-house X-Rays Available

Calgary Sunpark Surgical Centre Podiatrist & Foot Clinic

Now offering a one stop shop, Our new X-Ray Unit in our fully accredited Surgical suite, no need to go anywhere else.

Medical professionals at The Foot Institute – Calgary Sunpark specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of the foot and ankle. They put in an average of 10 years in learning, the first 4 years in undergraduate studies to obtain a Bachelors Degree, and the second 4 years in Medical School to have a Podiatric Medical Degree. Podiatric Medical School corresponds to typical medical school and in reality quite a number podiatry programmes are located within these schools. After procuring a Podiatric Medial Degree, Physicians at the Foot Institute carry out a hospital "internship" or residency for an additional 1 - 3 years.

At the completion of the internship or residency, our Podiatric physicians have obtained significant medical instruction with a concentration on problems involving the ankles and feet. They are trained to handle concerns ranging from conventional problems for instance fungal and ingrown toe nails, to those which are a lot more puzzling for example clubfoot, bunions, or reconstructive surgery of the foot. Doctors at the Foot Institute have substantial surgical education which provide them the expertise essential to perform surgical treatment on those conditions that are best managed through surgical treatment.

Doctors at the Foot Institute additionally have a comprehensive expertise and understanding of biomechanics, which is the study of the forces which the feet and legs receive as we walk, run or perform other tasks. Comprehending biomechanics and gait problems facilitates a Podiatric doctor to develop shoes and orthotics which can give pain relief and avoid a large number of problems which the feet typically encounter.