Business Details
Your Trusted Podiatrist in North Andover, MA
Mitchell Wachtel, DPM has been dedicated to comprehensive foot care in the Merrimack Valley area for over 15 years. Our practice combines extensive clinical experience with advanced treatment modalities, including K-Laser Therapy and regenerative medicine, to address diverse podiatric conditions. We specialize in diabetic foot care, sports medicine, and pediatric foot health while maintaining a strong commitment to personalized patient interactions.Our team prioritizes patient education through our foot care library and actively engages in community outreach initiatives. With three convenient locations in North Andover, Haverhill, and Lowell, Massachusetts, we provide accessible care for individuals seeking relief from chronic foot pain and other podiatric concerns.
Services
Diabetic Foot Care
Laser Podiatry
Sports Podiatry
Pediatric Foot Care
Nail Fungus Treatment
Heel Pain Management
Orthotics Services
Neuropathy Treatment
Ankle Injury Care
Foot Health Education
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of specialized podiatric experience in the Merrimack Valley
- Offering advanced K-Laser Therapy for non-invasive treatment options
- Maintain personalized patient-doctor relationships with extended consultation time
- Three convenient Massachusetts locations serving North Andover, Haverhill, and Lowell
- Specialized diabetic foot care program with wound management expertise
Services
Laser Podiatry Care
Our K-Laser Therapy provides non-invasive treatment for foot pain and inflammation. This advanced technology promotes faster healing and improved circulation for conditions like plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis. Patients benefit from painless sessions that effectively address both acute injuries and chronic foot conditions.
Diabetic Foot Care
Specialized foot care program for diabetic patients includes wound management and preventive care. We offer custom orthotics, shoe programs, and regular check-ups to prevent complications. Our team provides comprehensive management of diabetes-related foot issues with a focus on infection prevention.
Sports Podiatry
Sports medicine services address athletic foot and ankle injuries. We offer gait analysis, orthotic customization, and injury prevention programs for runners and athletes. Treatment includes laser therapy for sports-related conditions like tendonitis and stress fractures.
Nail Fungus Treatment
Advanced laser treatment for fungal toenail infections provides effective, non-invasive solutions. Our sterilized equipment and disposable tools ensure safe treatment of brittle and infected nails. We offer personalized care plans for both cosmetic and medical nail conditions.
Pediatric Foot Care
Specialized treatment for children's foot development issues includes gait analysis and corrective care. We address common pediatric concerns like ingrown toenails and flat feet. Our approach combines gentle treatment with family education for long-term foot health.
People
Mitchell Wachtel
Podiatrist
Dr. Mitchell Wachtel is a board-certified podiatrist with 15+ years of experience in foot care. A former athlete, he specializes in sports medicine and diabetic foot care while maintaining active involvement in community health initiatives.
Kristen
Medical Assistant
Kristen provides patient support and assists with clinical procedures at our North Andover location. She plays a key role in patient education and treatment coordination for foot care services.
Brenda
Medical Assistant
Brenda supports patient care delivery across all three office locations. She assists with routine foot examinations and treatment preparations while maintaining patient records for ongoing care management.
Debbie
Claims Department
Debbie manages insurance claims and billing processes for patient services. She ensures smooth insurance coordination and provides financial guidance for treatment plans across all office locations.
Mike Kimball
B.S.N
Mike Kimball, a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, provides specialized foot care services at our North Andover office. He assists with patient assessments and treatment implementation under Dr. Wachtel's supervision.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat heel pain, nail fungus, diabetic foot complications, sports injuries, pediatric foot issues, and nerve-related conditions using advanced therapies like laser treatment.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We prioritize urgent foot care needs and offer prompt appointments across our three Massachusetts locations in North Andover, Haverhill, and Lowell.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients at all office locations. Our new patient portal provides convenient online scheduling for first-time visits and consultations.
Do you accept insurance?
Our practice works with major insurance providers. Debbie in our claims department assists patients with insurance verification and billing questions.
What makes your podiatry practice unique?
We combine 15+ years of experience with advanced treatments like K-Laser Therapy and personalized care, offering three convenient locations with extended patient consultation time.
Do you provide diabetic foot care?
Yes, we specialize in diabetic foot management including wound care, custom orthotics, and preventive care programs to reduce diabetes-related foot complications.