Ankle Center of Excellence

Conservative Care | Conditions | Treatments

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When the time comes to choose a foot or ankle Orthopedic surgeon, you can trust that you are in the care of one of the most highly-trained physicians in the area, Dr. Todd Kim. Because your feet carry you many thousands of miles over your lifetime, keeping them healthy and strong goes a long way toward maintaining an active, full life.

Dr. Kim provides best practice ankle condition and treatment care in a compassionate and comprehensive environment.

Conditions of the Ankle

Foot and ankle surgery is a sub-specialty of orthopedics that deals with the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of disorders of the foot and ankle.

Surgery is considered to be a last option when more conservative approaches fail to alleviate symptoms.

Techniques such as ankle deformalities, arthrodesis (or fusion of joint spaces) for inflammatory processes, and surgical reconstruction (i.e. invasive measures of manipulating neuromusculoskeletal structures) to treat other deformaliti

Physical therapy, NSAIDs, DMARDs may act as a compliment to surgical intervention, and in most cases will be required for optimal recovery.

Treatments of the Ankle

Dr. Todd Kim ~ Orthopedic Surgeon

“Although I treat many patients with similar orthopedic injuries, I believe that the best outcomes for patients result from individualized treatment plans. Not every injury is the same. And to be sure, every patient has his or her own goals. Whether your hope is to return to a high level of competitive sports or to be able to walk your dog without pain, forming the best treatment plan requires excellent communication and trust with your surgeon. I am committed to listening and working with you to find the best treatment approach for your injury and lifestyle.”

Dr. Todd Kim is an Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in complex and traditional shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle conditions and treatments.

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Disclaimer

The information found on this site is for general orthopedic purposes only. In a medical emergency please dial 911 or go to your nearest Emergency Room.