Dr. Geoffrey Bricker DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
1540 E EVERGREEN ST SPRINGFIELD MO, 65803About
Dr. Geoffrey Bricker is a podiatrist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Bricker is a doctor of podiatric medicine specializing in the treatment of the foot and ankle. He is board certified in foot and ankle surgery. Certified in use of the musculoskeletal Lazer. Lectures on advanced injection therapy techniques including wart elimination, neuroma treatment, prolotherapy for joint treatment and careful use of steroid injections. He was past president of the Missouri Podiatric Medical Association and a consultant to Missouri State University Athletics.
Education and Training
DPM at Temple University
Board Certification
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. Geoffrey Bricker DPM's Expert Contributions
How to reduce the pain due to ankle sprain?
Rest, ice, compression, elevation, immobilization. Should have X-ray if not better in 3 days. READ MORE
I am getting frequent ankle swelling. Can it be cured?
First a cause needs to be found, which could be anything from congestive heart failure (bad) to superficial phlebitis (not so bad). Needs to be evaluated ASAP. Geoffrey Bricker, DPM READ MORE
Do heel bone fractures require surgery?
Depends on the type and severity of the fracture. Some heal, some don't. Need to see X-rays to assess. Geoffrey Bricker, DPM READ MORE
Dull pain in my big toe with no presumed cause, what is it?
If it is the end of the toe it is probably an ongoing toenail. If in the joint it is probably arthritis. But it could be 10 other reasons and you need professional evaluation. Geoffrey Bricker, DPM READ MORE
Ingrown toenail surgery now have thick ridged nails
Probably fungus nails. Cut them as short as possible and apply Vicks vaporub daily, if they don't grow back normal sell professional help. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Past President 2009 Missouri Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
- Missouri podiatric medical association
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Children's charities
Professional Society Memberships
- The Missouri Podiatric Medical Association- Past President
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being educated to obtain superior intelligence and his ability to perform surgery.
Hobbies / Sports
- Motorcycles, Boating, Martial Arts
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