Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ

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Apr 10 2025

Five Times It Pays To Visit An Orthopaedic Specialist

It’s going to cost time and money to connect with an orthopaedic foot specialist, so many people will try to avoid heading in for care if at all possible. For many mild injuries, you can certainly work to address the issue with a home-based conservative care plan, but there are plenty of times when the […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Surgery, Treatment · Tagged: ankle doctor, foot doctor, foot specialist, when to see a foot doctor, when to see an ankle doctors

Jun 16 2020

What Symptoms Suggest You Should Visit A Foot Specialist?

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*UPDATE – We are no longer offering virtual visits, as they are no longer covered by insurance* Since most people have never visited a foot specialist in their life, the majority of individuals aren’t always sure what signs and symptoms suggest they should seek out medical intervention. While every case is different, there are a […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: ankle, ankle doctor, ankle surgeon, foot doctor, foot pain

Feb 01 2017

Wrong Foot Diagnosis Could Lead To Long-Term Issues

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New research published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association revealed that misdiagnosed foot and ankle injuries can result in long-term issues, and any concern over a foot condition may be best handled with a second opinion or confirmation exam. The study, led by a group of orthopedic surgeons, revealed that undiagnosed or misdiagnosed […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: ankle diagnosis, ankle doctor, ankle pain, foot diagnosis, foot pain

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Dr. Lance Silverman is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, with specialty training in the management of conditions of the ankle and foot. Read More…

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The information contained on this site is intended to provide only general education about foot & ankle surgery and conditions. It should NOT be regarded as diagnostic, treatment or any other type of specific medical advice to anyone. On this site, Dr. Silverman periodically provides assessments and commentary on specific procedures that individuals have undergone. These assessments do not indicate that Dr. Silverman has performed these specific surgeries. Individuals should always consult a licensed and qualified health care provider for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations regarding their specific medical problems.

Pima Center Clinic

8405 North Pima Center Parkway
Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Arcadia Clinic

3033 North 44th Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85018

High Street Clinic

5355 East High Street
Suite 113
Phoenix, AZ 85054

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Dr. Silverman provides orthopedic ankle and foot care throughout Arizona, including the cities of: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Pima Center, Arcadia, High Street, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, and more!

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