Dr. Christopher Funk DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
6130 N La Cholla Blvd Suite 205 Tucson AZ, 85741About
Dr. Christopher Funk is a podiatrist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Funk is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Funk 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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Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois Medicine
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