Dr. Leon Franklin Booker DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
4717 Falls Rd Baltimore MD, 21209About
Dr. Leon Booker is a podiatrist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Booker is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Booker 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.
Provider Details
Dr. Leon Franklin Booker DPM's Practice location
Baltimore, MD 21209Get Direction
Dr. Leon Franklin Booker DPM's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Causes My Ankles and Feet to Swell?
We often see the troublesome swelling in our ankles and feet, which affects our movements. Fortunately, this swelling is not very serious and you shouldn't worry about it if you are physically active. If swelling is associated with serious symptoms, it does require medical attention as it may be an...
- Plantar Fasciitis: Treatment and Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
Meaning of Plantar FasciitisOne of the most common causes of heel pain is called plantar fasciitis. A flat band of ligament or tissue connects the heel bone to the toes. This ligament is called the plantar fascia, which also provides support to the arch of the foot. If the plantar fascia is...
- What Is Neuropathy?
Disorders that arise due to peripheral nervous system damage are referred to as peripheral neuropathy or simply neuropathy. Peripheral nerves are the nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to different parts of the body. These nerves innervate different organs of our body, including the skin,...
- What It's Like to Live with Type 2 Diabetes
Adapting to a healthier dietA type 2 diabetes patient needs to shift from an unhealthy diet and adapt to a much healthier diet. The recommended diet for type 2 diabetes patients includes three healthy daily meals. A type 2 diabetes patient is at risk of developing cardiovascular problems, so the...
- What Is Sever's Disease: Causes and Treatment
Sever's disease is a type of heel injury that usually occurs in children who are physically active. Most children experience temporary pain without long-term damage. Sever's disease was first described in 1912 by an American doctor named James Warren Sever. The condition is also called calcaneal...
- What Is a Heel Spur?
A heel spur refers to a small, pointed calcaneus outgrowth from the underside of the heel. The outgrowth may be seen under the heel or at the back of the heel. Both conditions may remain painless, or it can cause pain while pressure is applied to the ball of the foot.Patients may not have any...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Darlyne Cange DPM7310 Ritchie Hwy Glen Burnie MD 21061
- Dr. John Senatore DPM3333 N Calvert St Baltimore MD 21218
- Dr. Yvonne Umezurike D.P.M345 St Paul Pl Baltimore MD 21202
- Dr. Rikhil Patel D.P.M.1600 Crain Hwy Glen Burnie MD 21601
- Dr. Lloyd Bowser DPM8800 Walther Blvd Parkville MD 21234
- Dr. Joseph Gerard Proebstle D.P.M.8023 Ritchie Hwy Pasadena MD 21122