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Dr. John M Portera DPM, Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
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Dr. John M Portera DPM

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)

1175 S Main St Greenville MS, 38701
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Dr. John Portera is a podiatrist practicing in Greenville, MS. Dr. Portera is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Portera 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. John Portera, DPM

1175 S Main St -
Greenville, MS 38701
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New patients: 662-335-5872
Fax: 662-335-2677

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