The Foot Institute – Lloydminster

Atrium Center

5012 49 Street
Lloydminster, AB,
T9V 0K2, Canada

Phone: 780-875-3808
Toll Free: 1-877-444-3668
www.footinstitute.com

Podiatrists: Richard Mandal

Lloydminster Podiatrist & Foot Clinic

Doctors at The Foot Institute – Lloydminster specialize in the surgical and medical therapy of the ankle and foot. Foot Institute Doctors spend an average of 10 years in higher education, the first 4 years in undergraduate studies to secure a Bachelors Degree, and the second 4 years in Medical School to acquire a Podiatric Medical Degree. Podiatric Medical School corresponds to usual medical school and a number of podiatry programs are contained inside these academic institutions. After attaining a Podiatric Medial Degree, Doctors at the Foot Institute perform a hospital "internship" or residency for another 1 - 3 years.

Upon the completion of the internship or residency, our Podiatric doctors have received encompassing medical instruction with a concentration on conditions pertaining to the feet and ankles. Foot Institute Doctors are educated to handle conditions extending from commonplace ailments for example, fungal and ingrown toenails, to those which are a lot more intricate such as clubfoot, bunions, or reconstructive surgery of the foot. Doctors at the Foot Institute have thorough surgical instruction which give them the prior experience essential to conduct surgery on those conditions that are ideally managed through surgical intervention.

Doctors at the Foot Institute additionally have an extensive expertise and understanding of biomechanics, which is the study of the forces which the legs and feet undergo as we walk, run or perform other tasks. Understanding biomechanics and gait irregularities enables a Foot doctor to develop shoes and orthotics which can give pain relief and help prevent many complications which the feet commonly encounter.