Dr. Lucia Nguyen DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
25 Church St Wilkes Barre PA, 18765About
Dr. Lucia Nguyen is a podiatrist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Nguyen is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Nguyen 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
California School of Podiatric Medicine At Samuel Merritt College
Provider Details
Fellowships
- St. Lukes Hospital - Allentown, PA , Podiatric Dermatology 2010
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