Dr. Fadi Zouhair Jaafar, D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
300 E. Warwick Drive Alma MI, 48801About
Dr. Fadi Jaafar is a podiatrist practicing in Mt. Pleasant, MI. Dr. Jaafar is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Jaafar 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
Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine Doctor of of Podiatric Medicine 2012
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- American Podiatric Medical Association
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
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Get to know Podiatrist Dr. Fadi Z. Jaafar, who serves patients in Michigan.
Dr. Jaafar is a highly trained podiatrist in practice with MidMichigan Medical Center – Gratiot & MidMichigan Medical Center – Mt. Pleasant in Michigan. His clinical interests include diabetic limb salvage, podiatry limb salvage and reconstruction, sports injuries, podiatric medicine, foot and ankle surgery, as well as foot and ankle reconstruction.
An affiliate of MidMichigan Health, MidMichigan Medical Center – Gratiot is a 97 licensed-bed hospital located in Alma. It has been serving the health care needs of residents throughout Gratiot, serving Gratiot, Isabella, Montcalm and other counties since 1955. The hospital offers a full range of specialty services, including heart and vascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, general and bariatric surgery, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, maternity, as well as mental health and rehabilitative services including physical, occupational, and speech.
MidMichigan Medical Center – Mt. Pleasant is a 128,000 square-foot facility conveniently located on M-20 near I-127. The medical center features a 24/7 Emergency Department, outpatient surgery center, and a full range of outpatient services, including physician offices, lab, imaging, and cardiovascular testing.
After earning his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2012, Dr. Jaafar went on to further his education. He performed his residency in podiatry at Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital – Warren campus in 2015.
In good standing with several professional organizations, he is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Podiatry is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of a variety of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. A podiatrist, also known as a podiatric physician or a foot and ankle surgeon, is a medical professional devoted to the treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. They can treat injuries and complications from ongoing health issues like diabetes.
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