Dr. Barbara S. Schlefman DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
2789 Joel Pl Atlanta GA, 30360About
Dr. Barbara Schlefman is a podiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Schlefman is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Schlefman 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Akin osteotomy with horizontal interosseous wire-loop fixation.
- Onychomycosis: a compendium of facts and a clinical experience.
- An analysis of articles published in JAPMA in 2004.
- Surgical considerations in the presence of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
- Tomographic interpretation of the subtalar joint.
- Diagnosis of subtalar joint coalition.
- Recurrent tibial stress fractures in a jogger.
- Early confirmation of stress fractures in joggers.
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