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Foot and Ankle Care

When foot or ankle pain makes it hard to walk, work or enjoy life, Southcoast Health is here to help. Our orthopedic specialists offer advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments tailored to your condition, lifestyle and goals. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or managing chronic pain, we’ll help you take the next step toward a more active, pain-free life. 

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Move with Confidence 

From sprains and fractures to arthritis and tendon injuries, we provide expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. Our board-certified, fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeons, along with a collaborative team of specialists, can help find the right recovery pathway for your unique situation and get you back to living the life you love.

Conditions we treat include:

  • Achilles tendon ruptures and heel pain
  • Acute fractures and traumatic injuries
  • Ankle sprains and instability
  • Arthritis of the foot or ankle
  • Bunions and hammertoes
  • Flat feet, high arches, and foot deformities
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Sports-related injuries
  • Tendonitis and overuse injuries

When to Seek Help for Foot or Ankle Pain

Foot and ankle pain isn’t something you’re stuck with. If you’re experiencing chronic discomfort, instability, limited range of motion, or an injury that isn’t healing, our specialists can help. Early evaluation and treatment can prevent further damage and improve recovery time.

It may be time to seek expert help if you’re experiencing:

  • Ongoing ankle instability
  • Swelling or bruising that doesn’t improve
  • Pain when walking or standing
  • Recurrent injuries or limited mobility
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Treatment Options

Southcoast Health offers advanced surgical solutions to correct foot and ankle injuries or disorders when non-surgical treatments aren’t enough, helping restore mobility, relieve pain, and improve long-term function.

Surgical Treatments:

  • Achilles tendon repair
  • Ankle arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery
  • Ankle fusion and total ankle replacement
  • Bunionectomy and hammertoe correction
  • Flatfoot and high-arch reconstruction
  • Fracture repair
  • Ligament and tendon reconstruction

Southcoast Health provides a range of effective non-surgical treatments to manage foot and ankle conditions, reduce pain, and support your recovery without the need for surgery.

Non-Surgical Treatments:

  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Custom orthotics and bracing
  • Medications
  • Physical therapy
  • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy
  • Shoe modifications
  • TenJet procedure

We are proud to serve our community as a not-for-profit health system and our region’s largest employer by providing clinical excellence and compassionate care all over southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

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