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Richard E Filipek DPM, Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
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Richard E Filipek DPM

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot Surgery

486 Van Bussum Ave Garfield NJ, 07026
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Dr. Richard Filipek is a podiatrist practicing in Garfield, NJ. Dr. Filipek is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Filipek 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.

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Dr. Richard Filipek, Dpm

486 Van Bussum Ave -
Garfield, NJ 07026
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New patients: 973-546-1200
Fax: 973-546-1819

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