Dr. Dr. Jonathan Pajouh, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
5917 Belt Line Rd Dallas TX, 75254About
Dr. Jonathan Pajouh is a podiatrist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Pajouh is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Pajouh 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
Kent State University DPM 2018
University Of North Texas BA 2014
Board Certification
American Board of Podiatric Medicine
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Dr. Dr. Jonathan Pajouh, DPM 's Expert Contributions
EPAT (Shockwave) Therapy for Foot and Ankle Pain
WHAT IS EPAT?Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Treatment (EPAT®) also known as Shock Wave Therapy, is the most advanced and highly effective noninvasive treatment method approved by the FDA. This proprietary technology is based on a unique set of pressure waves that stimulate the metabolism,...
Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Foot and Ankle
Rheumatoid Arthritis Deformities and conditions related to the foot and ankle.RA may include:• Rheumatoid nodules (lumps)— these cause pain when they rub against shoes or, if they appear on the bottom of the foot, pain when walking• Dislocated toes• Hammertoes• Bunions• Heel pain•...
Big Toe Joint Disorders
Hallux Limitus / Hallux Rigidus / Big Toe Pain and ArthritisSymptoms:...
Achilles Tendon Injuries and Ruptures
Achilles Tendon Injuries First off, what is the Achilles tendon? The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body and is located at the back of the lower leg and inserts into the heel. The Achilles tendon helps facilitate walking by helping raise the heel off the ground.Next, let's talk about...
Achilles Tendon injuries and Ruptures
Achilles Tendon Injuries First off, what is the Achilles tendon? The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body and is located at the back of the lower leg and inserts into the heel. The Achilles tendon helps facilitate walking by helping raise the heel off the ground. Next, let's talk...
Os Trigonum Syndrome and Posterior Ankle Impingement
What Is the Os Trigonum? Os trigonum is an extra bone that can develop behind the ankle bone (talus). It is connected to the talus by a fibrous band of tissue. The presence of an os trigonum in one or both feet is congenital (present at birth). It becomes evident during adolescence when one area...
What is Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery (MIS Bunion Surgery)?
Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery (MIS Bunion Surgery)Minimally invasive bunion surgery might be an option for your bunion deformity and help resolve pain. This procedure is done through much smaller incisions than traditional bunion surgery. Typically less sutures are used than traditional bunion...
Bunions? Do I Have One?
What is a Bunion?Bunions are often described as a bump on the inside of the big toe, however there is much more to a bunion. The bump is actually a change in the boney position of the foot where the big toe leans more towards the second toe instead of pointing straight.Bunions are a progressive...
Do chiropractors do ankles?
You should see a foot and ankle specialist to treat your foot and ankle pain. Look for a local podiatrist or foot and ankle orthopedist READ MORE
Is ankle arthritis curable?
It depends on what level of arthritis and deformities are involved but yes ankle arthritis can be corrected in joint salvage and non salvage procedures READ MORE
Can hammer toes come back after surgery?
It depends on what kind of hammertoe correction was done. In most cases, no they do not come back after surgery READ MORE
When can I walk after hammertoe surgery?
In most cases, yes! Patients are typically walking immediately after surgery as tolerated. READ MORE
Can ankle injury be fixed with physical therapy?
Depending on the injury your foot and ankle surgeon will prescribe physical therapy if needed to help with your ankle injury. READ MORE
Can anything be done about hammertoes?
Yes there are many treatments for hammertoes. The only way to truly correct them is typically with surgery! READ MORE
Can physical therapy help chronic ankle pain?
Depending on the injury your foot and ankle surgeon will prescribe physical therapy if needed to help with your ankle injury. READ MORE
Will I be able to run after ankle replacement surgery?
In most cases if someone is a heavy runner, I personally would recommend a ankle fusion not an ankle replacement. READ MORE
Can hammertoe be corrected?
Yes in most cases hammertoes can be corrected with surgery READ MORE
How long do you stay in hospital after hammertoe surgery?
Hammertoe surgery is a day surgery procedure and patients go home the same day. READ MORE
What is the best treatment for a broken toe?
It depends on the type of toe fracture. Xrays and evaluation would be recommended and depending on the type of fracture your foot and ankle specialist will be able to discuss the best treatment for you. READ MORE
What is the best treatment option for ankle pain when walking?
The best treatment would be to get evaluated to see why you are having ankle pain to start. Sometimes things that might seem minor and be more major and should be addressed sooner than later. READ MORE
How do you fix torn ankle ligament?
It depends on the type of tear and location. Some require periods of immobilization followed by physical therapy some require surgery. READ MORE
Can ankle ligament injury heal itself?
In most cases ankle ligaments can heal without the need for surgery. This is as long as the injury is treated correctly from the start. For most cases this includes a period of rest, immobilization and physical therapy. If treated incorrectly or in some cases of more severe ankle injuries after failed conservative treatments, surgery might be required. Make sure to see a foot and ankle specialist for the appropriate diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible. READ MORE
Do I need an x-ray for a sprained ankle?
Yes. Not all ankle injuries are the same. Injuries such as fractures, osteochondral lesions as well as tendon injuries can occur. It is best to be seen by a foot and ankle specialist who will determine if x-rays are needed. READ MORE
Can hammertoe be fixed with surgery?
Yes, Hammertoes can be corrected with surgery. Surgery is done in cases when there is pain and deformity that have failed conservative treatment. Hammertoe correction surgery is a same day surgery as in the patient go home the same day. Patients are also allowed to fully weight bear as tolerated to the surgical extremity from day one if only hammertoe correction is being performed. READ MORE
Do you get braces after ankle surgery?
It depends on what kind of ankle surgery is being performed. In some cases ankle braces are required for a period of time after the surgery. In other cases they are not required. Some patient however require special braces after surgery know as ankle foot orthosis brace or a AFO. These braces might be required for a period of time after ankle surgery or for the rest of a patients life depending on the type of surgery and need. READ MORE
Can running cause heel pain?
Yes! Running can cause heal pain. It is very common in patients who do not stretch appropriately, weekend warriors or those who have improper biomechanics and do not wear custom orthotics or appropriate shoe gear. READ MORE
How long after toe surgery can I wear shoes?
Every patient is different and depending on the surgery it can be from 6 weeks to 12 weeks before most patients can return to regular shoe gear. READ MORE
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Director of Foot and Ankle Surgery Neighborhood Medical Center 2021 - Present
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