
Dr. Daniel Drapacz, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
85 Howard Avenue Brooklyn NY, 11223About
Dr. Daniel Drapacz is a podiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Drapacz is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Drapacz 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 College of Podiatric Medicine D.P.M. 1988
Provider Details

Dr. Daniel Drapacz, DPM's Expert Contributions
Can heel pain be fixed with medications?
no READ MORE
Can hammer toes come back after surgery?
yes READ MORE
Tailors bunion
No this is not the normal range means you should see a doctor immediately you could have an injury to the growth plate you could have a bone infection you should not waste any time and be seen immediately. READ MORE
Ingrown toenail?
Extremely serious. Could lead to bone infection and/or amputation. READ MORE
Injured foot?
no READ MORE
What kind of anesthesia do they use for ankle surgery?
Monitored care (sedation) or general. READ MORE
How can I prevent getting bunions after surgery?
By wearing custom molded orthotics. READ MORE
Is massage good for ankle pain?
Generally yes. READ MORE
What is the quickest way to heal a sprained ankle?
Rest, ice, compression, elevation. READ MORE
What to do if your foot hurts after working out?
yes READ MORE
Is going barefoot good for bunions?
no READ MORE
Do podiatrists treat ingrown toenails?
Yes, that is part of our specialty. READ MORE
How long does it take to realign a sprained ankle?
Approximately 3 to 6 weeks. READ MORE
Do podiatrists treat toenail fungus?
yes READ MORE
How long do you wear a cast for a fractured ankle?
6 to 8 weeks READ MORE
Can you fix bunions without surgery?
no READ MORE
I think I have an ingrown toenail. What does this usually look like?
Redness, pain, swelling, and drainage in either corner. READ MORE
How are calluses treated?
There's a variety of treatments ranging from shaving to removal of underlying bone problem. See a podiatrist and have X-rays in order to evaluate. READ MORE
I have a little bone growth just under my toe. Will it have to be treated with surgery?
Most likely, in any case it must be biopsied READ MORE
What is the meaning of the term ballerina foot?
Primarily from being on point. READ MORE
Treatments
- Heel Pain
- Bunions
- Corns
- Flat Feet
- Ankle Fracture and Foot Fracture
- Hammertoe
- Ankle Sprain and Foot Sprain
- Clearanail®
- Ingrowns
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Dr. Daniel Drapacz, DPM's Practice location
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65 Broadway Suite 1103 -New York, NY 10006Get Direction
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469 7th Avenue Suite 601 -Manhattan, NY 10001Get Direction
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One of the best doctors I've ever seen in my life
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