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Your Trusted Podiatry Care in Cumming & Lilburn, GA
Comprehensive Foot and Ankle has been dedicated to providing exceptional podiatric care since our founding. Our practice combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate treatment to address a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. Led by Dr. J. Palmer Branch, a board-certified specialist in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, we prioritize personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for both common and complex conditions, including Achilles tendonitis, bunions, flatfoot, diabetic foot care, and sports injuries. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Cumming and Lilburn, Georgia, are equipped to deliver the highest standard of care while maintaining a patient-centered environment.

We accept major insurance plans and work closely with patients to navigate financial arrangements, including CareCredit financing options. Our team emphasizes conservative treatment approaches whenever possible but is fully prepared to provide surgical solutions when necessary. With decades of combined experience and a commitment to ongoing professional development, we ensure our patients receive the most effective, up-to-date care available. Our practice maintains strict adherence to medical ethics and prioritizes clear communication to help patients make informed decisions about their treatment. We are proud to serve communities across North Georgia with reliability and expertise in foot and ankle health.
Services
Achilles Tendonitis Treatment Bunion Correction Flatfoot Therapy Diabetic Foot Care Sports Injury Recovery
Highlights and features
  • We offer board-certified expertise in foot and ankle surgery with advanced training.
  • Our practice provides both conservative and surgical solutions for comprehensive care.
  • We accept major insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing options.
  • Two convenient Georgia locations serve Cumming, Lilburn, and surrounding communities.
  • Our team prioritizes personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Associations and certifications
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
What people say
Expert diagnosis Effective pain relief Compassionate staff Thorough explanations Timely appointments
Services
Achilles Tendonitis Treatment
Our specialists diagnose and treat Achilles tendon inflammation using advanced imaging and evidence-based protocols. We combine physical therapy, orthotic devices, and medication management to reduce pain and restore mobility. For severe cases, surgical repair options are available with minimally invasive techniques.
Bunion Correction
We address bony protrusions at the big toe joint through conservative measures like custom orthotics and footwear modification. When necessary, our surgeons perform precise osteotomies to realign bones and alleviate discomfort, using both traditional and minimally invasive approaches for optimal recovery.
Diabetic Foot Care
Our team provides comprehensive foot care for diabetic patients, including regular check-ups, wound treatment, and infection prevention strategies. We specialize in limb salvage techniques and collaborate with endocrinologists to manage circulation issues and neuropathy complications effectively.
Sports Injury Recovery
We treat acute and overuse injuries in athletes with targeted rehabilitation programs. Our services include stress fracture management, ankle stabilization, and return-to-play protocols. Custom sports orthotics and gait analysis help prevent recurring injuries and improve performance.
Plantar Fasciitis Therapy
Our practice addresses chronic heel pain through stretching programs, night splints, and shockwave therapy. We employ diagnostic ultrasound to assess tissue damage and develop personalized treatment plans combining physical therapy, medication, and advanced regenerative techniques when needed.
People
J. Palmer Branch
Podiatrist
Dr. Branch is a board-certified podiatric surgeon with fellowship training in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle procedures. He specializes in complex foot deformities and sports medicine, combining surgical expertise with conservative treatment approaches for optimal patient outcomes.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat all foot and ankle conditions including bunions, heel pain, diabetic foot complications, sports injuries, and pediatric foot problems using conservative and surgical methods.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Humana, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, and Workers Compensation. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our Cumming office at 770-886-6833 or Lilburn location at 770-921-8800 during business hours. We offer online appointment requests but recommend phone calls for detailed scheduling assistance.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Our staff helps patients with high-deductible plans or no insurance arrange affordable payment solutions for necessary treatments.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we provide emergency care for acute foot and ankle injuries. Contact our office directly during business hours for urgent evaluation and treatment planning.
Do you offer second opinions?
We welcome patients seeking second opinions about foot and ankle conditions. Bring your medical records and imaging studies for a comprehensive evaluation and alternative treatment recommendations.
Reviews (4)
Eric Townsend
Apr 04, 2021 Report
I have been seen on several locations and they have gone out of their way to fit me in the schedule when I wasn't able to get an appointment set at my normal doctor.
Lydia Ashley
Feb 16, 2021 Report
Everyone here was so sweet and helpful. I would recommend to anyone! Thanks for everything yall!
Xiayang Zhou
Nov 14, 2020 Report
They charged way too much!! I had an ankle fracture, they sold me a boot for $150, but the price online is only $50! I was also diagnosed incorrectly. The x-ray taken was kind of blurry, showing there was no displacement, but in fact there is (took a new x-ray somewhere else). I will never go back again!
Radhika Patel
Sep 14, 2020 Report
Today I was trying to make an appointment and the office receptionist Hayley was very rude. I ended the call and will not be going to this office. Their staff is not professional and I would not recommend going here.