yusuf opakunle
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
2701 North Decatur Road Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. yusuf opakunle is a podiatrist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. opakunle is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. opakunle 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
New York College of Podiatric medicine DPM 2016
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Professional Memberships
- American Podiatry Medical Association
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Georgia Podiatry Medical Association
- Podiatry Institute
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Leslie B. Dowling DPM2701 N Decatur Rd Decatur GA 30033
- Yusuf Opakunle600 Professional Drive Lawrenceville GA 30046
- Dr. Jason E Morris D.P.M.3867 Holcomb Bridge Rd ste 300 Norcross GA 30092
- Dr. Barbara Lawana Norvell D.P.M.2575 Snapfinger Rd Decatur Georgia 30034
- Dr. Thomas Douglas Cain DPM1800 Tree Lane Snellville GA 30078
- Mitchell P. Hilsen D.P.M.1350 Upper Hembree Rd Roswell GA 30076