The Foot Institute – Bonnyville

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4813-49 Avenue
Bonnyville, AB,
T9N 1B5, Canada

Phone: 780-826-6377
Toll Free: 1-877-444-3668
www.footinstitute.com

Podiatrists: Richard Mandal

Bonnyville Podiatrist & Foot Clinic

Podiatrists at The Foot Institute – Bonnyville concentrate on the surgical and medical treatment of the foot and ankle. They put in an average of 10 years in higher education, the first 4 years in undergraduate studies to acquire a Bachelors Degree, and the second 4 years in Medical School to secure a Podiatric Medical Degree. Podiatric Medical School corresponds to usual medical school and actually several podiatry programmes are contained within these academic institutions. After acquiring a Podiatric Medial Degree, Doctors at the Foot Institute complete a hospital "internship" or post degree residency for an additional 1 to 3 years.

At the completion of the internship or post degree residency, our Podiatrists have obtained encompassing health care instruction with an emphasis on issues involving the ankles and feet. Our Doctors are studied to address concerns ranging from typical conditions for example, ingrown and fungal toenails, to those which are even more intricate including clubfoot, bunions, or reconstructive surgery of the foot. Our Doctors have significant surgical education which give them the experience vital to perform surgery on those problems that are best handled through surgical intervention.

Doctors at the Foot Institute additionally have a comprehensive expertise and understanding of biomechanics, which is the study of the forces which the feet and legs withstand as we walk, run or perform other tasks. Knowing biomechanics and gait problems empowers a Podiatrist to develop footwear and orthotics which can offer pain relief and minimize the risk of many troubles which the feet usually experience.