Foot
For over three decades, Shoreline Orthopaedics has proudly delivered comprehensive, compassionate, and state-of-the-art orthopaedic services to the communities of West Michigan. Throughout those years, we’ve earned a reputation for medical excellence, integrity, and genuine dedication to every patient’s well-being. That tradition of trusted care continues with our foot specialists, who bring focused skill and experience to every patient they treat.
A foot doctor is trained to diagnose and manage a wide range of injuries and conditions that affect the bones, joints, tendons, and ligaments of the foot. These highly skilled providers treat everything from sprains and fractures to tendonitis, arthritis, and deformities. Many foot doctors also have advanced training in related areas, ensuring a complete and coordinated approach to care.
At Shoreline Orthopaedics, our foot specialists offer unmatched expertise in the treatment of both common and complex foot conditions. Whether your pain began after an injury, a long day on your feet, or has progressed over time, we are here to help you heal and get back to your daily life with confidence.
Signs of a Foot Injury or Condition
Pain or changes in function in the foot may signal an injury or condition that needs professional evaluation. You may benefit from seeing a foot specialist if you experience:
- Changes in foot shape, arch height, or balance
- Difficulty fitting into shoes or wearing certain footwear
- Limited range of motion or stiffness
- Lingering discomfort from a previous foot injury
- Numbness, tingling, or burning sensations
- Pain with walking, standing, or bearing weight
- Swelling, bruising, or warmth in the foot or heel
Our foot specialists are experienced in treating a wide range of foot-related conditions, including:
- Arthritis and bursitis
- Bunions, hammertoes, and other deformities
- Flatfoot and high arch conditions
- Fractures
- Heel pain and Achilles tendon disorders
- Ligament and tendon injuries
- Nerve compression and neuromas
- Overuse injuries and sports-related trauma
- Plantar fasciitis
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Orthopaedic Urgent Care
Injuries don’t wait, and neither should you. We proudly offer same-day appointments and walk-ins for children and adults with sudden orthopaedic injuries, such as:
- Dislocations
- Simple fractures
- Sprained ligaments and strained muscles or tendons
- Wrist, forearm, and lower extremity injuries
Get specialized care without the hassle or high cost of the emergency room.
Our Foot Doctors
Superior Access to Exceptional Foot Care
At Shoreline Orthopaedics, our team of specialty-trained orthopaedic specialists, surgeons, and advanced practice providers works together to deliver exceptional care throughout your treatment and recovery. We focus on building personalized care plans that support your specific foot injury, condition, lifestyle, and activity goals.
Whenever possible, we recommend conservative treatment options such as physical therapy, rest, supportive footwear, orthotics, and targeted injections. For more advanced or persistent conditions, surgical intervention may be necessary. Our surgeons are highly experienced in advanced procedures, including tendon repair, fracture stabilization, ligament reconstruction, deformity correction, and minimally invasive foot surgery.
Expert Podiatry Care
In addition to orthopaedic foot care, Shoreline Orthopaedics proudly offers comprehensive podiatry services. Our podiatrist specializes in foot and ankle health and is experienced in diagnosing and treating conditions such as plantar fasciitis, bunions, flat feet, and diabetic foot issues as well as complex injuries and conditions requiring surgery. Whether your concern stems from biomechanics, chronic disease, or injury, our team is here to help you get back on your feet faster.
Patient Education Center
Empower your recovery with knowledge. Our patient education center offers helpful resources on conditions, treatments, and wellness to support your health every step of the way.