34 Results for Podiatry near New Orleans, LA

Dr. Watkins's Biography — Dr. Watkins is originally from Los Angeles, California. He moved to the San Francisco area and attended the California School of Podiatric Medicine, where he received his medical degree. From there, he moved to the Metairie area, where he completed his surgical residency at the East Jefferson General Hospital. Once he completed his residency, he worked at Tulane hospital for a year before opening his private practice at Gulf South Foot & Ankle LLC. He has been a part of many respected positions in the podiatric community, which included being the Director of Podiatric Medicine at Tulane-Lakeside Hospital from 2003 until 2009. He currently lives in Kenner with his wife and two children.

Dr. Panepinto's Biography — Dr. Rory P. Panepinto, D.P.M. is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He returned home and begun practicing as a surgical foot specialist at Ochsner Hospital System in the New Orleans, Metairie, and Kenner communities in 2003 where he had the opportunity to see many types of foot conditions for over 8 years of service to the hospital before entering into private practice. Prior to medical college, he earned his bachelor's degree (with a double major in biology and chemistry) with a 4 year Leadership Scholarship at Troy State University in Troy, Alabama and earned his Doctorate of PODIATRIC MEDICINE from Temple College of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was elected by his student body peers into a 4 Year Student Delegate Leadership position to the American Podiatric Students Association in 1998. After graduating medical college, Dr. Panepinto completed a 2 year residency training program in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Mercy Suburban Hospital in Pennsylvania, graduating in 2000. Dr. Panepinto then worked in a private medical practice in Newark, Deleware for 2 years before returning home to New Orleans, La. where he was hired as a Surgical Podiatrist at Ochsner Hospital System in 2003. He continued to develop his surgical skills and specializes in reconstruction of forefoot deformities such as bunions, hammertoes, arthritic toe joint replacements, minimal incision heel pain / plantar fasciitis procedures and cosmetic surgical options may be available for certain foot conditions. Eventually, Dr. Panepinto accepted the position as Podiatric Surgical Residency Director of the Ochsner Hospital until his resignation to move into private practice where he can closer serve the community outside of the large hospital clinic setting.

Dr. Savard's Biography — Dr. Savard earned his medical degree in 2006 from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences. He completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at South Miami Hospital in Florida. Dr. Savard began practicing at Ochsner Health Center - Driftwood in 2012.