Welcome to the Seattle Foot and Ankle Center, where we provide specialty foot and ankle medical and surgical care. In this blog you will find educational articles, get updates on what…
Seattle Foot and Ankle Center - J. John Hoy DPM PS Posts
Oftentimes we have patients with certain foot problems who initially tried to get help through a specialty shoe or insert store. They may have seen a display or scanner…
One of the most common questions is what is the difference between a pedicurist and a podiatrist? The most basic answer lies in education. Pedicurists go to cosmetology school and…
One common question that is asked is does a patient need a wound care nurse for an ulcer? What is the difference between what services podiatrists offer as opposed to…
Dr. Hoy attended the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association’s Annual Conference at the Hotel Murano in Tacoma, Washington from April 5-7 as part of his continuing medical education. Topics covered…
Dr. Hoy attended the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association’s Annual Conference at the Hotel Murano in Tacoma, Washington from April 5-7 as part of his continuing medical education. Topics covered…
Dr. Hoy attended the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association’s Annual Conference at the Hotel Murano in Tacoma, Washington from April 5-7 as part of his continuing medical education. Topics covered…
Physical therapists and podiatrists are two groups of providers that render treatment to patients with foot and ankle injuries or problems. We will explore what a podiatric physician and surgeon…
Happy birthday to Ava, who also starts her fourth year at Seattle Foot and Ankle Center! We celebrated with a lunch at Daniel’s Broiler in the new Hyatt Regency Hotel,…
We appreciate our patients who bring us gifts and showcase them in our blog. Thank you for the candies, snacks and cookies. They really brighten our day!
Orthopedic Surgery vs. Podiatry
What is the difference between orthopedic surgery and podiatry? There are more commonalities than there are differences. Both are medical and surgical specialties, and treated by virtually all medical insurance…
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