Dr. Paul T. Sykes D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
7505 Fannin St Suite 211 Houston TX, 77054About
Dr. Paul Sykes is a podiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Sykes is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Sykes 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. Paul T. Sykes D.P.M.'s Expert Contributions
How long do you wear a cast for a fractured ankle?
The recommended length of time in a non weight bearing cast is 6 weeks. Although that depends on whether or not the fracture is displaced or not. If it is displaced, surgical intervention is necessary. READ MORE
How long does it take your Achilles tendon to heal?
It typically takes 8-12 weeks for an Achilles tendon to heal fully after surgery. READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- Texas Podiatric Medical Association, American Podiatric Medical Association, National Podiatric Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- His bedside manner, the time he spends with his patients, putting his patients at ease telling them he will care for them as if they are his own family members.
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Football
Favorite professional publications
- International Journal of Foot and Ankle
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