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The Foot Institute – Wainwright

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Wainwright Primary Care Clinic

905 3rd Ave.
Wainwright, AB,
T6W 2S5, Canada

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

Podiatrists: Joshua Leavitt

Wainwright Podiatrist & Foot Clinic

Medical professionals at The Foot Institute – Wainwright specialize in the surgical and medical treatment of the foot and ankle. Foot Institute Doctors invest an average of 10 years in education, the first 4 years in undergrad studies to receive a Bachelors Degree, and the following four years in Medical School to acquire a Podiatric Medical Degree. Podiatric Medical School corresponds to general medical school and in fact numerous podiatry programs are contained within these institutions. Upon obtaining a Podiatric Medial Degree, Doctors at the Foot Institute undertake a hospital "internship" or residency for an additional one to three years.

Upon the fulfillment of the internship or post degree residency, our Foot doctors have acquired substantial medical training with a focus on difficulties pertaining to the feet and ankles. Foot Institute Doctors are instructed to treat conditions extending from commonplace conditions like ingrown and fungal toenails, to those which are a lot more complex for example, clubfoot, bunions, or reconstructive surgery of the foot. Doctors at The Foot Institute have considerable surgical instruction which give them the skill vital to perform surgery on those troubles that are ideally treated through surgical intervention.

Doctors at the Foot Institute likewise have a thorough practical knowledge and understanding of biomechanics, which is the study of the forces which the feet and legs endure as we walk, run or perform other tasks. Comprehending biomechanics and gait problems facilitates a Podiatrist to create shoes and orthotics which can bestow pain relief and minimize the risk of a large number of problems which the feet generally experience.