Dr. Maria Markiewicz D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot Surgery
2520 Harvard Ave Suite 2b Metairie LA, 70001About
Dr. Maria Markiewicz is a podiatrist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Markiewicz is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Markiewicz 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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Medical School - Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
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