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Welcome to the Family Foot and Ankle Center
The Family Foot and Ankle Center of Americus, Georgia was established in 1997 by Doctor Leonard La Russa, a board certified podiatric physician who is a highly skilled innovator in the field of podiatric medicine. Dr. Leonard La Russa is a nationally known lecturer and published author.
As a podiatrist in Sumter county and the surrounding communities of Southwest GA since 1997, Dr. La Russa and his staff appreciates the opportunity to provide you with the highest quality lower extremity care. Your individual needs and concerns are our foremost priority. For that reason, our local podiatrist, Dr. Leonard La Russa and his staff will treat you with unparallel courtesy, compassion and respect.
Our website is designed with the thought and belief that the more you know about our practice the better we will be able to serve you. Dr. La Russa is supported by a staff consisting of a receptionist, a certified medical assistance, and insurance specialist. We take great pride in their training and capabilities. Dr. La Russa and his staff operate as a team to make their visit pleasant and successful.
Thank you for choosing the Family Foot and Ankle Center. We appreciate your confidence in our position and staff. Our mission is to exceed out patients expectations in providing the highest quality in foot and ankle care.
Dr. La Russa and his staff specialize in the care or the foot and leg. This includes medical and surgical treatments of the skin bone, nerves, ligaments, muscles, and tendons in legs and feet. We have advance training in foot and ankle surgery in the areas of Diabetic foot care, wound healing, limb salvage, sports medicine, and trauma and pediatric. Dr. La Russa is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.
Many foot and ankle problems can be successfully treated with strapping, padding, orthotics, prescription medication and physical therapy or by other conservative means. When indicated, surgery can resolve bunion, hammertoes and many other conditions. We will help you determine which foot care treatment best serves your individual needs.
