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Our foot and ankle experts use cutting-edge science and technology to treat a wide range of muscle, bone, ligament and tendon conditions affecting the foot and ankle. Our experienced team also partners with other Johns Hopkins specialists, including physical therapists, pain management specialists, radiologists and oncologists when necessary to provide quality, personalized treatment plans for every patient.
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Foot and Ankle Conditions We Treat
Our multidisciplinary approach to care makes us uniquely able to provide comprehensive care for both routine and complex foot and ankle problems.
Foot
- Arthritis
- Athletic conditions, including turf toe, dance, running injuries, tendinitis and stress fractures
- Flat foot not responsive to inserts
- Foot and ankle deformity, such as hallux valgus (bunions) and hammertoe
- Fractures of the heel (calcaneus) and foot (talus, cuboid, navicular, cuneiforms, metatarsals)
- Plantar fasciitis
Ankle
- Achilles tendon conditions and injuries
- Ankle fractures
- Ankle replacement
- Arthritis
- Cartilage injuries to the ankle, including osteochondral lesions
- Recurrent ankle instability
Our Experts
Amiethab A Aiyer, M.D.
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Ankle Arthroscopy, Ankle Injuries, Ankle Replacement Surgery, Ankle Surgery, Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle, Bunion Surgery, Bunions, Flat Feet, Foot and Ankle, Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Foot Deformities, Foot Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Traumatic Foot Injuries
James Robert Ficke, M.D.
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Amputation, Foot and Ankle, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics
Nigel Naichieh Hsu, M.D.
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Ankle Arthroscopy, Ankle Impingement, Ankle Injuries, Ankle Replacement Surgery, Ankle Surgery, Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle, Bone Fractures, Bunion Surgery, Foot and Ankle, Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Foot Deformities, Foot Surgery, Hammer Toe, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Sports Injuries to the Ankle, Traumatic Foot Injuries
John Michael Thompson, M.D.
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Ankle Arthroscopy, Ankle Impingement, Ankle Injuries, Ankle Replacement Surgery, Ankle Surgery, Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle, Bone Fractures, Bunion Surgery, Foot and Ankle, Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Foot Deformities, Foot Surgery, Hammer Toe, Orthopaedics, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Foot Care, Sports Injuries to the Ankle, Traumatic Foot Injuries
Hear from Our Experts
Ankle Sprains | Q&A with Dr. John Thompson
Ankle Arthritis | Q&A with Dr. John Thompson
Treating Flat Foot Deformity | Dr. Nigel Hsu