Skip to Content

Foot and ankle care

Orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat disorders of the foot, ankle, heel and lower structures of the leg. They often use orthotics, medicine and minimally invasive procedures to correct pain and injuries to your lower extremities.

Foot and ankle specialists in Western North Carolina

We keep your bones and joints healthy so they can keep carrying you through life.

The orthopedic experts at Mission Health Physicians understand that foot pain affects your quality of life. We offer a wide range of treatments to both reduce your pain and restore your mobility and function.

Related specialties

Learn more about our related specialties.

Foot and ankle conditions we treat

Our physicians offer care for a variety of injuries and conditions affecting your feet and ankles, including:

  • Achilles tendon injuries
  • Ankle instability
  • Arthritis
  • Bunions
  • Charcot foot
  • Clubfoot
  • Diabetes-related foot issues
  • Flatfoot
  • Fractures
  • Hammertoe
  • Infections
  • Ligament injuries
  • Lisfranc injuries
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Sprains
  • Tendon injuries

Our foot and ankle care program

Conditions that affect your lower limbs can be complex, so our skilled orthopedists use advanced technology to give you the high-quality care you need.

Noninvasive and minimally invasive treatments

If you are experiencing pain or limited mobility, our expert orthopedists can help get you moving again. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment and management of podiatric conditions and injuries, using noninvasive and minimally invasive techniques and procedures whenever possible.

Some of these treatments include:

  • Arthroscopy
  • Braces
  • Bunion correction
  • Cartilage repair
  • Diabetic foot care
  • Joint injections
  • Physical therapy and rehabilitation

Ankle reconstruction surgery

If conservative treatments are ineffective, your surgeon may suggest reconstructive surgery. Our computerized tomography (CT)-guided method allows for a high level of precision in the procedure, resulting in a natural-feeling implant and improved range of movement.