Since 1990, the podiatric physicians at Portland Foot & Ankle in Portland, Maine, have been Maine's premier foot and ankle healthcare providers. Our physicians provide complete surgical and...
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Podiatrists are medical professionals who practice podiatry. Podiatrists are responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with problems in foot, ankle or any portion of the leg. Podiatrists in Portland specialize in specific areas like surgery, biomechanics, sports medicine, orthopedics, etc. Though not a common form of medical study, many countries have podiatrists who practice podiatry.
Podiatrists in Portland have to study various biomedical subjects like biochemistry, medical chemistry, etc. After getting a degree, they are eligible to carry on their practice. Podiatrists in Portland who wish to become podiatric surgeons have to opt for further studies and gain a specialization degree for carrying out the surgical procedures on their patients.