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...
Are compression socks good for swollen feet?
Compression socks can be helpful for swelling READ MORE
Throbbing pain on the sides of my feet?
It sounds like you may have a mechanical issue. You should be evaluated by your podiatrist. A biomechanical evaluation should shed some light as to why you are experiencing this problem and provide a solution READ MORE
Knots on the bottom of my feet?
These may be a couple of different issues, however from your picture it looks like they may be related to the architecture of your foot itself versus warts or other types of lesions. You need to see your podiatrist for them to be evaluated READ MORE
What helps chronic ankle pain?
This answer depends on the cause. Sometimes injection may be helpful as well as bracing and/or physical therapy. See your podiatrist to find out which is right for you. READ MORE
Is it normal for my feet to be this cold?
There are a number of reasons for feet feeling cold. This should be evaluated by your podiatrist READ MORE
Can you walk after ankle replacement?
I would think that you are referring to the immediate post operative period. With that being said this is a question that needs to be addressed with your surgeon regarding your specific situation. READ MORE
Can you walk after toenail removal?
Typically walking after nail procedures is not a problem READ MORE
One toe is freezing and throbbing pain?
Contact your surgeon immediately READ MORE
What is the fastest way to recover from bunion surgery?
There is no fastest way. Bone healing typically takes 8 weeks soft tissue swelling and discomfort may last longer READ MORE
How long does it take for a ruptured Achilles tendon to heal without surgery?
It will likely take a bit longer without surgery and may not heal as well depending upon the tear. It is a difficult recovery either way as you will not be able to bear weight. READ MORE
Foot issues?
This may be a callous secondary to mechanical issues or possibly a wart. I would recommend an appointment with your podiatrist to determine what is happening READ MORE
How do you relieve pain after ankle surgery?
This is something you should discuss with your surgeon. Physical therapy may be helpful. If you have lost motion an orthotic may be appropriate. Your surgeon would be best qualified to answer this as he/she knows what was done and why. READ MORE
Can a podiatrist treat foot fungus?
Podiatrists are the foot fungus experts READ MORE
Will an x-ray show a torn ligament in an ankle?
An X-ray only looks at bone. We can gather information about the ligament by noting avulsion fractures which occur when the ligament causes the bone to fracture. However, to truly assess a ligament tear an ultrasound is a better test followed by an MRI if necessary. READ MORE
Should I see a podiatrist or chiropractor?
Podiatrist are the experts on feet READ MORE
How do you treat an ankle injury sustained while underwater?
Treatment is the same as any other ankle sprain READ MORE
How do you relieve toe pain?
There are numerous causes of toe pain from ingrown nails to hammer toes and nerve issues. To get to the cause of the pain and find relief I suggest you see your podiatrist. READ MORE
How do you get rid of white toenail fungus?
You should have this checked. There are several methods from topical medication to pills and laser therapy. See your podiatrist to determine which is right for you READ MORE
Should I go to the doctor for a dislocated ankle?
Yes. You should go immediately to ensure there is no nerve or vascular damage and to appropriately immobilize and allow optimal healing READ MORE
Does tendonitis ever fully heal?
Yes it does. Tendonitis is acute inflammation and will resolve but it may take a long time. If it is due to repetitive stress you may be reinjuring the area. If it does not resolve you may need revaluation or further imaging studies to determine if the cause is tendonitis or something else 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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