Dr. Jeffrey Muroff, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot Surgery
500 Portion Rd Suite 1 Ronkonkoma NY, 11779About
Dr. Jeffrey Muroff is a podiatrist practicing in Ronkonkoma, NY. Dr. Muroff is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Muroff 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
NY College Podiatric Medicine DPM 2001
Board Certification
American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry
Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine (Multiple Specialties in Podiatry)
Podiatric Surgery (Multiple Specialties in Podiatry)
Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Wounds (Multiple Specialties in Podiatry)
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How to Cure "Smelly" Feet
How to Cure “Smelly” FeetDo you often hear others complain about your feet smelling bad? If so, our podiatrist near Bohemia may be able to help. Dr. Jeffrey Muroff is here to show you the best ways to cure your “smelly” feet.Having smelly feet is not uncommon at all and can happen to pretty...
Broken Toes: How Worried Should I Be?
Broken Toes: How Worried Should I Be?Maybe it happened when you walked barefoot in the dark through the house. Maybe it was barefoot down the stairwell. It has happened to everyone: we bumped our toes hard. In the first few minutes of blind pain, you might wonder if you broke your toe, but did...
Can flat feet make your back hurt?
Yes, they sometimes can as they can affect posture. See your podiatrist for evaluation. READ MORE
What is the quickest way to heal a sprained ankle?
Unfortunately, there is no quickest way. You need to ice and elevate and get a light compressive ankle sleeve to keep the swelling down and promote healing. READ MORE
Toenail problems?
This looks like a fungal infection. This should be treated before it spreads and worsens READ MORE
What to do if your foot hurts after working out?
You should be evaluated. The types of activity and the structure of your foot need to be considered. READ MORE
What’s up with my ankle?
Ice several times a day and a light compressive dressing. If the pain persists have it checked professionally READ MORE
How do you sleep with ankle swelling?
Elevate your ankle and apply ice to reduce the swelling. You can also use a loose ACE bandage READ MORE
Toenail?
It looks like it may have developed a fungal infection see a podiatrist as soon as possible READ MORE
Why do I still have pain after ankle surgery?
Three months is not a long time for healing. The pain will probably continue to improve. READ MORE
Painful big toe?
You should be seen and have an X-ray to rule out a fracture. READ MORE
Toenail surgery?
I would follow your doctor's instructions. If you are unsure, call the office to confirm. READ MORE
What can you never do after ankle surgery?
There is really nothing you can never do after a typical ankle surgery. If you are concerned, you should ask your surgeon as they would know best about your specific case. READ MORE
When should you see an orthopedist for foot pain?
If your pain doesn’t respond to over the counter anti inflammatory rest and ice you should call your podiatrist READ MORE
How do you get rid of ankle pain after surgery?
If you have not completed physical therapy that would be a good place to begin. If you have try to continue doing the exercises you were taught. You also may want to go back and see your surgeon. Sometimes it just takes longer than we would like. Good luck! READ MORE
What is the latest treatment for sports related foot pain?
This depends on the cause of the pain. You would have to be evaluated to determine the best treatment for you READ MORE
Do orthopedic doctors treat ankle sprains?
Yes. Orthopedists and podiatrists both treat ankle sprains READ MORE
How do you get rid of a ganglion cyst on your foot?
Sometimes they will spontaneously resolve. Typically aspiration and injection is effective if the cyst persists. READ MORE
How long does it take your Achilles tendon to heal?
This depends on what type of injury. A tear can take up to about 12 weeks. Sprains/strains may be less. READ MORE
What kind of foot wear can I wear at home all day?
Wear a soft and/or deep shoe or slipper that doesn’t run the affected area. Crocs makes some nice options READ MORE
How do you reduce swelling after ankle dislocation?
You can try a soft neoprene type brace. Until healing is complete you will probably experience swelling READ MORE
Quality of stitches with Lapiplasty surgery?
Skin suture is not usually self dissolving, also every individual is different. We all heal at different rates and swelling in feet can be persistent. I would recommend going back to your surgeon and discussing the outcome with him / her to see if anything can be done to augment healing and getting back to normal activities. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief Surgical Resident St. John's Hospital 2002 - 2003
Awards
- 2020 Best Doctors 2019 FindaTopDoc.com
Professional Memberships
- Nassau/Suffolk Independent Physicians Association
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