Dr. Dr. Scott MacTavish, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
17215 Red Oak Dr Suite 102 Houston TX, 77090About
Dr. Scott MacTavish is a podiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. MacTavish is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. MacTavish 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
California College of Podiatric Medicine Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) 2003
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Professional Memberships
- Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
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Get to know Dr. Scott MacTavish, DPM, a podiatrist who serves patients in Huston, Texas.
Dr. MacTavish is a podiatrist serving Huston and the surrounding communities at the Foot and Ankle Centers of North Huston.
The Foot and Ankle Centers of North Huston is a leading Podiatry Practice for the treatment of foot and ankle problems ranging from tendonitis, bunions, (heel, foot, or ankle) pain, ankle sprains, ingrown toenails, plantar fasciitis, and fractures to the most complex surgeries. The foot doctors of Foot and Ankle Centers of North Houston are the experts in podiatric care and are nationally recognized for their expertise in foot and ankle surgery.
Dr. Mactavish received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in 2003. He went on to complete a residency at the Houston Podiatric Foundation. As a podiatrist, Dr. MacTavish 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.
Dr. MacTavish is an associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. The ACFAS is a professional society of more than 7,800 foot and ankle surgeons. Founded in 1942, ACFAS seeks to inspire excellence in foot and ankle care for every patient by every member and empower our members to be proven leaders and lifelong learners who positively impact the lives of their patients.
In his free time, Dr. MacTavish enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, cooking, and playing his guitar.
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