Duke Orthopaedics specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle pain caused by disorders including arthritis, fractures, sprains, and congenital disorders.

Our doctors provide a perfect combination of personal attention and expert care and offer surgical and non-surgical approaches for your care.

We treat newborns to teens, as well as active adults, recreational and professional athletes, and seniors.

At Duke Orthopaedics, our specialists treat all conditions affecting the foot and ankle, including:

• Achilles tendon rupture
• Achilles tendenopathy
• Ankle arthritis
• Ankle sprain
• Bunions
• Claw toes
• Diabetic foot
• Painful flat feet
• Foot and ankle fractures
• Foot arthritis
• Hammer toe
• Ligament and tendon injury
• Pediatric disorders
• Walking abnormalities
• Rheumatoid foot disorders
• Sports injuries

Precise Diagnostic Tests

We use the latest diagnostic techniques to uncover the cause of foot or ankle pain. These tests may include blood tests, x-rays, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, stress radiography, CT scan, and MRI.

After a diagnosis is made, a surgeon works with each patient to devise a treatment plan that best suits the patient’s needs.

Expert Ankle and Foot Treatments

Duke Orthopaedics offers a wide range of treatments to eliminate foot and ankle pain and help patients return to normal, everyday activities.

Treatments offered by our specialists include conservative non-surgical management such as casting, bracing, and orthotics; invasive procedures such as steroid injections and PRP injections, as well as surgical correction of your condition.

Specific treatments offered by our specialists include:

• Custom orthotics
• Bracing
• Physical therapy
• Steroid injections
• Platelet-rich plasma injections
• Foot and ankle arthroscopy
• Ankle reconstructive surgery
• Ligament reconstruction
• Total ankle replacement surgery

Exceptional Results

At Duke Orthopaedics, we have some of the best foot and ankle surgeons in the country. Our foot and ankle specialists are leaders in research, education, and clinical services related to foot and ankle treatments.

Our specialists treat the most difficult cases and patients who have run out of options elsewhere turn to Duke for their treatment. The goal of our program is to help patients return to their normal function and activities without pain. We are committed to seeing patients through to a full recovery.

Appointments with Foot and Ankle Specialists

Call 888-ASK-DUKE (888-275-3853) to schedule an appointment with a Duke orthopaedist in the Triangle of North Carolina. We see patients from Durham, Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.