About
ADVANCED FOOT, ANKLE, & WOUND SPECIALISTS, PA
At Advanced Foot, Ankle, & Wound Specialists, PA, with offices in Tamarac, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Boca Raton, Florida, patients receive the personalized care they need in a relaxed, comfortable setting. Led by a team of board-certified podiatrists and foot and ankle surgeons, the practice takes a caring and compassionate approach to foot and ankle care.
With multiple state-of-the-art facilities, the practice makes it easy for patients to access highly qualified, experienced podiatrists. The team offers surgical and non-surgical treatment options for a wide range of foot and ankle problems like fractures, ankle sprains, Achilles tendinitis, hammertoe, corns and calluses, bunions, and plantar fasciitis.
The team also offers wound care for patients with diabetic ulcers and other slow-healing wounds. The specialists at Advanced Foot, Ankle, & Wound Specialists, PA, provide several advanced treatments, including bio-engineered skin substitutes and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Advanced Foot, Ankle, & Wound Specialists, PA, is committed to providing effective, personalized care. To learn more, call one of the offices or book an appointment online today.
MISSION STATEMENT
Advanced Foot, Ankle, & Wound Specialists (AFAWS) are certified foot and ankle providers in the field of medical and surgical management of non-healing wounds, diabetic foot symptoms, and elective and non-elective reconstructive surgery of the foot, ankle and leg.​
Broward and South Palm Beach Counties Division
South Broward and Dade Division
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment is a medical therapy in which you breathe in pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber. It plays a pivotal role in wound healing and helping with diabetic ulcers, but what exactly should you expect? Find out here.
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"Dr. Vela has been the most patient doctor, explains everything, and answers my many questions."
"Great office, so organized and clean with polite staff. When ever I get there early, I'm seen early."
"Dr. Andes, thank you. She is very friendly and explains the situation in manner that us none medical people can understand."
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