Dr. Karen Margaret Leonard DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
668 Park Pl Elmira NY, 14901About
Dr. Karen Leonard is a podiatrist practicing in Elmira, NY. Dr. Leonard is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Leonard diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
Temple University DPM
Board Certification
Wound HealingAmerican Board of Wound HealingABWH
Provider Details
Treatments
- Reconstructive Surgery Of The Foot And Ankle
- Wound Care
- Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Diabetic Foot Care
- 3D Bunion Correction
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Professional Member American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Professional Member American Board of Wound Healing
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