Podiatrist

usgb/poʊˈdaɪətrɪst/
noun

A specialist trained to diagnose and treat foot and ankle disorders.

If you have persistent foot pain, it’s best to consult a podiatrist.
Visual representation of "podiatrist" - A specialist trained to diagnose and treat foot and ankle disorders.

Often appears as...

  • podiatrist appointment
  • visit a podiatrist

Usage tips

Neutral

foot specialist, foot doctor, podiatric care

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Formal

Use in a professional context, especially healthcare.

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Consult a podiatrist for foot pain.
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Medical

Understand the medical background of the term for better comprehension.

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Podiatrists undergo years of training.
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Colloquial

In casual conversation, you can use 'foot doctor'.

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My foot doctor helped me a lot.
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