Our DPM doctor at Valley Foot & Ankle Center specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the foot, ankle, and lower extremities, providing compassionate care and tailored treatment plans to ensure optimal recovery and mobility for our patients.

1. Podiatrist Surgeon
Foot and ankle specialists : DR.JONES HORMOZI,DPM

2. ● Podiatrists are medical professionals specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the
foot, ankle, and lower extremities.
● Podiatrist Surgeons, specifically, are trained to perform surgical interventions to address complex foot and
ankle conditions.
● In this presentation, we'll explore the role, training, and skills of podiatrist surgeons, as well as the conditions
they commonly treat.

3. Role and Training
● Podiatrist surgeons play a crucial role in the healthcare system by providing surgical solutions for a wide range
of foot and ankle problems.
● They work closely with patients to diagnose conditions such as fractures, deformities, sports injuries, and
infections, determining when surgery is necessary.

4. Skills and Specializations
● Podiatrist surgeons possess a diverse set of skills, including diagnostic abilities, surgical expertise, and patient-
centered care.
● They must have a thorough understanding of anatomy, biomechanics, and wound care techniques to
effectively treat foot and ankle conditions.
● Communication skills are also essential, as they educate patients about their conditions, treatment options,
and post-operative care.