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A podiatrist (/ p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r ɪ s t / poh-DY-ə-trist) is a medical doctor devoted to the treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg. [1] The term originated in North America but has now become the accepted term in the English-speaking world for all practitioners of podiatric medicine.
Podiatry (/ p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r i / poh-DY-ə-tree), or podiatric medicine and surgery (/ ˌ p oʊ d i ˈ æ t r ɪ k, p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r ɪ k / POH-dee-AT-rik, poh-DY-ə-trik), is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower limb.
While the American Podiatric Medical Association defines Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, or podiatrist, as “a physician and surgeon of the foot and ankle,” the Social Security Administration’s Program Operations Manual System (POMS) legally defines a podiatrist as the following: A podiatrist is included within the definition of “physician ...
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Alicia Canzanese, DPM, ATC, FAASPM, DABPM, president of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, vice-president of the Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association, owner of Gordon ...
The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) is a professional medical organization representing Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (podiatrists) within the United States. The organization was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Approximately 80% of podiatrists in the US are members of the APMA. Under the APMA are 53 ...
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