Dr. Peter S. Galati DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot Surgery
4146 N Federal Hwy Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308About
Dr. Peter Galati is a podiatrist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Galati is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Galati 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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