Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Podiatry Care in Houston, TX
Houston Foot Dr has been dedicated to serving the CyFair, Cypress, Bear Creek, West Houston, and surrounding communities since our founding in 1979. As a trusted podiatry practice, we specialize in comprehensive foot and ankle care for patients of all ages, addressing conditions ranging from common ailments like bunions and heel pain to complex cases requiring minimally invasive surgery. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our on-site X-ray capabilities, wound care expertise, and patient-centered approach that prioritizes education and active participation in treatment plans.We maintain convenient office hours Monday through Friday with extended lunch breaks to accommodate patient needs, while emphasizing timely appointments and efficient service. Our team includes certified specialists like Dr. Dana Tate, who brings advanced training in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery, ensuring our patients receive cutting-edge treatments with faster recovery times. We accept Medicare and most major insurance plans, and provide online patient forms to streamline the registration process for first-time visitors.
Services
Diabetic Foot Exams
Bunion Correction
Heel Pain Management
Nail Laser Treatment
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Wound Care
Athlete's Foot Treatment
Ingrown Toenail Procedures
Flat Feet Treatment
Sports Injury Recovery
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience serving Houston's foot care needs
- Our practice offers on-site X-ray diagnostics for immediate assessment
- We specialize in minimally invasive surgical techniques with faster recovery
- Our team includes Houston's first certified minimally invasive foot surgeon
- We provide tailored treatment plans for each patient's specific condition
What people say
Clean, efficient office
Outstanding staff
Thorough and informative
Great folks
Exceptional service
Services
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Our minimally invasive surgical techniques offer patients reduced scarring, less post-operative pain, and faster recovery times compared to traditional methods. Patients often return to normal activities within days rather than weeks. This approach allows for precise treatment of foot and ankle conditions with minimal disruption to surrounding tissues.
Diabetic Foot Exams
Specialized foot examinations for diabetic patients help prevent serious complications through early detection of nerve damage, circulation issues, and skin conditions. Regular screenings maintain foot health and prevent potential amputations. Our team provides comprehensive assessments and personalized care plans.
Bunion Correction
We treat bunions through both conservative management and surgical correction options tailored to each patient's needs. Non-invasive treatments include custom orthotics and footwear modifications. For severe cases, we offer modern surgical techniques that realign the toe joint structure effectively.
Nail Laser Treatment
Our laser therapy provides a non-invasive solution for fungal toenail infections without requiring oral medications. This advanced treatment targets fungal organisms while preserving healthy nail tissue. Multiple sessions typically yield clear nail regrowth over several months.
Heel Pain Management
We diagnose and treat heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis and other conditions through comprehensive evaluations and customized treatment plans. Options include stretching programs, orthotic devices, and shockwave therapy. Our approach focuses on long-term pain relief rather than temporary symptom management.
People
Dr. Dana Tate
Podiatrist
Dr. Dana Tate brings over 15 years of podiatric experience, specializing in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery. She completed her residency in New York and holds advanced certifications in her field. Dr. Tate emphasizes patient education and personalized treatment plans.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat all foot and ankle conditions including bunions, heel pain, diabetic foot issues, ingrown nails, sports injuries, and fungal infections.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We prioritize urgent cases and often accommodate same-day appointments for acute foot injuries or severe pain.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and provide comprehensive care for both routine and complex foot conditions.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring insurance cards, photo ID, referral forms if required, current medications list, and any relevant medical records for your initial appointment.
Do you accept my insurance?
We work with Medicare and most major insurance providers. Please verify your coverage details with our office before scheduling.
What surgical options are available?
Our minimally invasive surgical techniques offer faster recovery times with less scarring compared to traditional open procedures for appropriate candidates.