Dr. Michael Yankowitz DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot Surgery
805 Collins drive Festus MO, 63028About
Dr. Michael Yankowitz is a podiatrist practicing in Festus, MO. Dr. Yankowitz is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Yankowitz 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 DPM 1990
Board Certification
Podiatric Surgery (Multiple Specialties in Podiatry)
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
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