Igal Palma, DPM, MD
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
221 E 8th St Stockton CA, 95206About
Dr. Igal Palma is a podiatrist practicing in Stockton, CA. Dr. Palma is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Palma 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.
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Get to know Podiatrist Dr. Igal Palma, who serves patients in Stockton, California.
A prominent podiatrist, Dr. Palma works with patients at his private practice in Stockton, California. He is a medical doctor specializing in the intricate world of the lower extremities – the feet, ankles, and related parts of the leg. His unwavering commitment to the well-being of his patients and the importance of expert foot care makes him a beacon of hope for those in need.
In addition, his practice is a testament to his dedication to preserving the health of his community, one step at a time. His compassionate approach, coupled with his extensive medical knowledge, makes him a trusted partner in the journey to optimal foot and ankle health.
Podiatry is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of a variety of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. A podiatrist, also known as a podiatric physician or a foot and ankle surgeon, is a medical professional devoted to the treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. They can treat injuries and complications from ongoing health issues like diabetes.
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