Business Details
Expert Podiatry Care in Teaneck, NJ
At Foot & Ankle Center of Teaneck, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional podiatric care with a focus on patient education and personalized treatment plans. Our practice, led by nationally renowned podiatrist Dr. Robert Marcus, combines decades of expertise with advanced diagnostic tools like in-office ultrasound to address foot and ankle conditions comprehensively. We specialize in surgical procedures, pediatric foot care, wound management, and treatment of chronic conditions such as arthritis and diabetes-related foot complications.Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our acceptance of most insurance plans and flexible office hours, including weekend appointments, to accommodate our patients' needs. With over 40 years of experience in the field, Dr. Marcus brings a wealth of knowledge from his academic contributions, leadership roles, and recognition in Podiatry Management magazine. We prioritize clear communication and patient understanding, ensuring every individual receives the most appropriate and effective care for their specific condition.
Services
Foot Surgery
Diabetic Foot Care
Custom Orthotics
Heel Pain Treatment
Wart Removal
Bunion Care
Ankle Sprain Treatment
Toenail Fungus Therapy
Hammertoe Correction
Pediatric Foot Care
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of podiatric expertise from Dr. Robert Marcus, recognized in Podiatry Management magazine.
- Our practice provides in-office diagnostic ultrasound for accurate foot and ankle assessments.
- We specialize in complex wound care and diabetic foot management to prevent serious complications.
- Flexible hours include evening appointments and weekend availability for patient convenience.
- Accepted by most insurance plans with a focus on clear pricing communication.
Services
Foot Surgery
Specialized surgical treatments for foot and ankle conditions including bunions, hammertoes, and complex fractures. Our board-certified podiatrist utilizes advanced techniques to restore mobility and reduce chronic pain through minimally invasive procedures.
Diabetic Foot Care
Comprehensive foot care program for diabetic patients featuring regular screenings, wound care, and preventive treatments. We specialize in managing complications like neuropathy and circulation issues to prevent amputations and maintain foot health.
Custom Orthotics
Custom-molded shoe inserts designed to correct biomechanical issues and alleviate pain from conditions like plantar fasciitis and flat feet. Our diagnostic ultrasound technology ensures precise assessment for optimal orthotic design and fit.
Heel Pain Treatment
Advanced treatment protocols for heel pain including shockwave therapy, physical therapy, and targeted injections. We specialize in differentiating between plantar fasciitis and heel spurs to provide accurate, effective interventions for long-term relief.
Wart Removal
Modern techniques for eliminating plantar warts including cryotherapy and topical treatments. Our approach focuses on complete removal while minimizing discomfort and preventing recurrence through proper foot hygiene education.
People
Robert Marcus
Podiatrist
Dr. Robert Marcus, DPM, graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1982. Board-certified diplomate with over 40 years of experience, recognized multiple times as one of America's most influential podiatrists. Published author and former Director of Residency Education at VA hospitals.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat all foot and ankle conditions including bunions, heel pain, diabetic foot complications, ingrown toenails, and sports injuries. Our services cover both surgical and non-surgical treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including HMOs and PPOs. Please contact our office to verify coverage with your specific provider before your appointment.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer weekend appointments on Sundays from 10 AM to 3 PM. Evening hours are also available on Mondays and Thursdays until 8 PM.
What is custom orthotic therapy?
Custom orthotics are personalized shoe inserts created using advanced diagnostic technology to correct foot alignment issues and relieve pain from conditions like plantar fasciitis and flat feet.
How do you handle diabetic foot care?
Our diabetic foot care program includes regular screenings, wound management, and preventive treatments to reduce complications. We focus on early intervention to maintain foot health and prevent serious issues.