Business Details
Your Trusted Podiatry Experts in New York City
Healthy Step Podiatry is a leading provider of comprehensive foot and ankle medicine in New York City, serving patients in the Financial District, Midtown East, and Upper West Side. Our team of experienced podiatrists specializes in personalized, evidence-based care, utilizing cutting-edge technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. With over 30 years of combined experience, we are committed to delivering efficient, comfortable, and educational care tailored to each patient's needs. Our on-site surgery center allows for seamless management of treatment and recovery, ensuring successful outcomes for even the most complex cases.We prioritize patient education, developing customized care plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term foot health. Our practice is equipped to handle common conditions like heel pain, bunions, and plantar fasciitis, as well as advanced treatments including cryotherapy and laser therapy. By maintaining a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, we strive to improve mobility and quality of life for every individual who walks through our doors. Our convenient locations and commitment to accessibility make us a trusted choice for New Yorkers seeking expert podiatric care.
Services
Achilles Tendon Treatment
Athlete's Foot Care
Bunion Correction
Callus Management
Corns Treatment
Cryotherapy
Flat Feet Solutions
Hammertoe Care
Heel Pain Relief
Laser Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in foot and ankle care
- Our team specializes in personalized, evidence-based treatment plans
- On-site surgery center for comprehensive care and recovery
- Utilize cutting-edge technology for accurate diagnosis and treatment
- Convenient locations in Financial District, Midtown, and Upper West Side
Services
Achilles Tendon Treatment
Our Achilles tendon treatment addresses conditions like tendinitis, ruptures, and bursitis using advanced diagnostic tools and personalized care plans. We combine conservative approaches like rest and physical therapy with innovative treatments such as cryosurgery and radio-frequency therapy. Our on-site surgical facilities enable comprehensive management of severe cases while prioritizing minimally invasive options for faster recovery.
Bunion Correction
Bunion treatment at Healthy Step Podiatry includes both conservative management and surgical solutions using discreet bikini-line incisions. We create individualized plans incorporating shoe modifications, orthotics, and advanced surgical techniques to address pain and prevent progression. Our approach focuses on restoring foot function while minimizing scarring for improved aesthetics and comfort.
Laser Therapy
Our MLS Laser Therapy and Aerolase treatments address nail fungus, post-surgical recovery, and soft tissue injuries through noninvasive, painless procedures. This technology promotes faster healing and reduces inflammation without requiring downtime. Our specialists customize treatment protocols to target specific conditions while ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
Heel Pain Relief
We diagnose and treat heel pain causes including plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, and Achilles tendinitis using advanced diagnostic imaging and personalized treatment plans. Our comprehensive approach combines rest protocols, custom orthotics, and innovative therapies like radial shockwave treatment to address both symptoms and underlying causes effectively.
Cryotherapy
Our cryotherapy treatments target neuromas, plantar fasciitis, and nerve entrapment using precisely controlled freezing temperatures. This minimally invasive procedure provides long-term pain relief with minimal downtime, allowing patients to resume normal activities quickly. The 15-minute in-office treatment offers a safe alternative to traditional surgical interventions for various foot and ankle conditions.
People
John A. DeBello
Podiatrist
Dr. John DeBello is a board-certified podiatrist with extensive experience in both conservative and surgical foot care. He specializes in treating complex foot and ankle conditions using advanced diagnostic tools and minimally invasive techniques. His patient-centered approach focuses on personalized treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term mobility needs.
Vito La Puma
Podiatrist
Dr. Vito La Puma brings specialized expertise in foot and ankle medicine, with particular focus on sports injuries and deformity correction. He utilizes cutting-edge technology to diagnose and treat conditions ranging from common heel pain to complex surgical cases. His practice emphasizes evidence-based care and patient education for optimal treatment outcomes.
Questions
What foot conditions do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in treating Achilles tendon issues, bunions, heel pain, plantar fasciitis, athlete's foot, corns, calluses, flat feet, hammertoes, and sports-related injuries using advanced diagnostic tools and treatment methods.
Do you offer laser treatment for foot conditions?
Yes, we provide MLS Laser Therapy and Aerolase Laser treatments for conditions like nail fungus, post-surgical recovery, and soft tissue injuries, offering noninvasive solutions for improved healing.
Are your podiatrists board-certified?
Our practice features board-certified podiatrists Dr. John DeBello and Dr. Vito La Puma, who bring extensive experience in both conservative and surgical foot care solutions.
Do you accept insurance plans?
We accept most major insurance plans and can verify your coverage details. Please contact our office for specific information about your insurance provider and benefits.
What technology do you use for diagnosis and treatment?
We utilize advanced diagnostic imaging, cryotherapy systems, radio-frequency therapy, and multiwave laser technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective, minimally invasive treatment options.
Do you have surgical facilities on-site?
Yes, we have an on-site surgical center (New York Podiatry Surgical Suite, PLLC) that allows for convenient management of procedures and recovery under one roof with cosmetic techniques to minimize scarring.
