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Foot and Ankle

When every step matters, expert treatment matters too.

Staying active starts with healthy feet and ankles. Whether you're dealing with a new injury, a long-standing condition, or changes that come with age, our orthopedic specialists believe the right treatment approach makes a difference in supporting long-term mobility.

If you’re currently navigating a foot and ankle condition—from plantar fasciitis and ankle instability to arthritis, tendon injuries, deformities, and fractures, Kootenai Clinic Orthopedic provides a range of conservative non-surgical and surgical treatment options. Still experiencing foot or ankle pain after trying other treatments? Many of our patients find a fresh evaluation and treatment plan uncovers options that meaningfully improve their symptoms. Working together, we'll identify what's causing the problem and create a treatment plan designed to improve mobility, stability, and confidence with every step.

Dedicated Foot & Ankle Expertise

The right specialist for every step
Get evaluated by specialists who focus on foot and ankle injuries, deformities, arthritis and instability every day.

Keep Moving

Treatment for your lifestyle
From therapy and bracing to advanced surgical procedures, you have options based on what you need.

A Clear Path Forward

Goals, timelines, and support
Know what comes next with a treatment and recovery plan tailored to your condition, lifestyle, and goals.

SECOND OPINIONS

Prior treatment didn't work. That doesn't mean you're out of options.

Our Services

Conditions
  • Achilles Tendon Injuries
  • Ankle Pain
  • Ankle Sprains and Instability
  • Arthritis (Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis)
  • Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
  • Bursitis
  • Diabetic Foot
  • Dislocation
  • Flat Feet
  • Fractures (including stress fractures)
  • Hammertoe
  • High Arches
  • Lisfranc Injuries
  • Morton’s Neuroma
  • Neuroarthropathy
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Peroneal Tendon Tears
  • Pilon Fractures
  • Sesamoiditis
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Stiff Big Toe (Hallux Rigidus)
  • Tendonitis and Tendonosis
  • Tibialis Posterior Dysfunction
Diagnostics & Testing
  • Weight-bearing X-rays 
  • MRI 
  • CT imaging 
  • Physical examination 
  • Ultrasound (dynamic tendon assessment and guided injections)
Treatments & Procedures

Non-Surgical Treatments

  • Activity Modification
  • Bracing and Orthotics
  • Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Ultrasound-Guided Injections

Surgical Treatments & Procedures

  • Fracture Fixation
  • Tendon Repair
  • Bunion Correction
  • Reconstruction
  • Total Ankle Replacement

Related Programs & Support Services

Orthopedics
Advanced surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care focused on restoring movement and long-term function.
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Kootenai Health Sports
Whether it's a torn ligament, a stress fracture or an ongoing injury, we evaluate and treat the full range of sports and acute orthopedic injuries
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Total Joint Replacement
Considering hip, knee, shoulder or ankle replacement? Our Total Joint Program helps you prepare for surgery, recovery and a safe return home.
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Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
Strength, gait, mobility, and recovery support designed to help patients safely return to activity.
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Take the next step.

Get Moving Again

Connect with our foot and ankle specialists to discuss your symptoms, explore treatment options, and create a plan that fits your goals.