Dr. John Libertella D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
8419 Bay Pkwy Brooklyn NY, 11214About
Dr. John Libertella is a podiatrist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Libertella is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Libertella 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. John Libertella D.P.M.'s Practice location
Dr. John Libertella D.P.M.'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 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...
- Diabetes vs. Science: Who’s Winning?
What Is Diabetes?Diabetes is a serious chronic illness that could affect 552 million people by the year 2030, according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF). A person suffering from diabetes is at a much greater risk of heart attack, kidney damage, or stroke. Therefore, we are now putting...
- Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetesType 1 diabetes, which is also called insulin-dependent diabetes, is the more severe form of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes develops at any age, but it usually develops among children and teenagers. This is the reason why it is also commonly called “juvenile” diabetes.Living with type...
- 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,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jose Paul Loor DPM8622 Bay Pkwy. Brooklyn NY 11214
- Dr. Gary Jay Sherman DPM.,FACFAS7902 Bay Pkwy Brooklyn NY 11214
- Dr. Burt Bell D.P.M.7608 20th Ave Brooklyn NY 11214
- Dr. Lyudmila Mirochnik DPM7701 BAY PARKWAY BROOKLYN NY 11214
- Dr. Sara D'amato-oyarzun DPM8503 18th Ave Brooklyn NY 11214
- Dr. Sabine Edeline Larosiliere DPM2015 Bath Ave Brooklyn NY 11214