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Physicians at The Foot Institute – Calgary Beddington provide services for the surgical and medical treatment of the foot and ankle. They spend an average of ten years in learning, the first four years in undergraduate studies to obtain a Bachelors Degree, and the following four years in Medical School to receive a Podiatric Medical Degree. Podiatric Medical School resembles usual medical school and in point of fact a number of podiatry programmes are located inside these schools. Upon achieving a Podiatric Medial Degree, Physicians at the Foot Institute undertake a hospital "internship" or residency for an additional 1 to 3 years.
At the conclusion of the internship or residency, our Podiatric physicians have obtained encompassing healthcare education with an importance on complications involving the feet and ankles. Foot Institute Doctors are qualified to care for issues stretching from regular disorders for example, fungal and ingrown toe nails, to those which are even more intricate such as clubfoot, bunions, or reconstructive surgery of the foot. Doctors at the Foot Institute have thorough surgical training which furnish them the expertise necessary to conduct surgery on those conditions that are best remedied through surgical intervention.
Doctors at the Foot Institute also have a thorough expertise and understanding of biomechanics, which is the study of the forces which the feet and legs submit to as we walk, run or perform other activities. Realizing biomechanics and gait problems permits a Podiatric physician to develop shoes and orthotics that can bestow pain relief and protect against numerous conditions which the feet typically encounter.