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2790 Sandy Plains Rd

Ste 300

Marietta, GA 30066-4378

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Podiatrist - Podiatric Surgeon - Foot & Ankle Surgeon - Marietta

Dr. Mathew M. John, DPM
Board Certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Ankle and Foot Centers, PC

For several years, Ankle & Foot Centers,PC has been working with patients to provide the best foot and ankle care for patients in the Atlanta area. Now under the expert care of Dr. Mathew M. John, we continue the tradition of providing caring expert care for the East Cobb and the Atlanta area. Dr. John's experience in foot and ankle surgery is coupled with genuine concern for his patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to provide the most trusted source for expert foot and ankle care in the Atlanta Metro area. We specialize in bunion surgery, heel pain, fungal laser treatment, neuroma, tendonitis and MLS laser therapy for chronic and acute pain. Visit our photo gallery to see before and after surgery photos.

This website provides you with an overview of our practice and the field of podiatry. As you navigate the site, you'll find information about Dr. John's training and qualifications, the practice philosophy, our office location, insurance policies, and appointment scheduling procedures. Please browse the site at your convenience and feel free to contact us with any questions.

You'll find a lot of valuable information on the web site about foot problems, diagnoses and treatments. We believe informed patients are better prepared to make decisions about their health and well-being. We encourage you to review this information to help you understand any health concerns you may face. Also visit Piedmont Hospital to read the numerous 5-star reviews by our patients. Our best referrals are from our loyal and satisfied patients.

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  • Dr.
    Mathew M. John

    After receiving his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree, he completed 3 years of residency in the Baltimore/Washington, DC area which included serving at the National Naval Medical Center, treating the military as well as members of Congress. He received extensive training in reconstructive foot surgery and limb salvage and served as Chief Resident during his third year.

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  • Custom Orthotic Devices

    Custom orthotics are medical devices prescribed by a foot and ankle surgeon. These shoe inserts, which support and align the foot and lower extremities, are formed by making a plaster mold of the foot. Additional valuable information:Pediatric FlatfootHeel PainPTTDFlexible Flatfoot ...

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  • Joint Pain in the Foot

    The foot contains 26 bones and more than 30 joints. Many people experience pain involving one or more of these joints. The pain may be accompanied by swelling, tenderness, stiffness, redness, bruising, and/or increased warmth over the affected joints. Joint pain may be caused by trauma, infection, inflammation, ...

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  • Bone Healing

    How Does a Bone Heal? All broken bones go through the same healing process. This is true whether a bone has been cut as part of a surgical procedure or fractured through an injury. The bone healing process has three overlapping stages: inflammation, bone production, and bone remodeling. Inflammation ...

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  • Synovitis

    Synovitis is inflammation of the tissues that line a joint. It is commonly associated with specific diseases such as arthritis or gout, but may also be the result of overuse or trauma. Symptoms of synovitis may include redness, swelling, warmth, and pain with joint motion.Evaluation by a foot and ankle ...

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  • Intermetatarsal Neuroma

    What Is a Neuroma?A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that may develop in various parts of the body. The most common neuroma in the foot is a Morton’s neuroma, which occurs between the third and fourth toes. It is sometimes referred to as an intermetatarsal neuroma. “Intermetatarsal” describes ...

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  • Fractures of the Calcaneus (Heel Bone Fractures)

    What is the Calcaneus? The calcaneus, also called the heel bone, is a large bone that forms the foundation of the rear part of the foot. The calcaneus connects with the talus and cuboid bones. The connection between the talus and calcaneus forms the subtalar joint. This joint is important for normal ...

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  • Frostbite

    Frostbite occurs when a body part is exposed to extreme cold. If conditions are cold enough for the water within the tissues to freeze and form ice crystals, cell death can occur. The feet, hands, ears and nose are particularly prone to frostbite due to their location away from the body’s core. Mild ...

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  • Brachymetatarsia

    Brachymetatarsia is a condition in which one of the bones in the front of the foot is significantly shorter than the others. Although it may affect any of the five metatarsals, it most commonly affects the fourth metatarsal. Looking at the foot, it might appear that the fourth toe itself is shorter than ...

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  • Inflammation: Acute

    What Is Acute Inflammation? Inflammation is the body’s normal protective response to an injury, irritation, or surgery. This natural “defense” process brings increased blood flow to the area, resulting in an accumulation of fluid. As the body mounts this protective response, the symptoms of inflammation ...

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  • Wounds/Ulcers

    Ulcers, which are open sores in the skin, occur when the outer layers of the skin are injured and the deeper tissues become exposed. They can be caused by excess pressure due to ill-fitting shoes, long periods in bed, or after an injury that breaks the skin. Ulcers are commonly seen in patients who have ...

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He is thorough, calm and does not make you feel stupid when asked questions.

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Ankle and Foot Centers, PC

Monday:

8:00 am-10:30 am

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:30 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

1:30 pm-5:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-4:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed