Dr. Jason Bernard james Kurek DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Primary Podiatric Medicine
17515 West 9 Mile Rd Suite 340 Southfield MI, 48075About
Dr. Jason Kurek is a podiatrist practicing in Southfield, MI. Dr. Kurek is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Kurek 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ankle Problems, Ingrown Toenails, Musculoskeletal Surgery And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Henry Ford Medical Group
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