Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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Dec 17 2025

Ankle Injuries – Emergency Room, Urgent Care Or Home Treatment?

If you suffer a painful foot or ankle injury, you’ll probably begin to wonder how to best treat the injury. Should you head in for emergency care, would an urgent care office visit suffice, or should you try to manage it on your own at home? In today’s blog, we take a closer look at […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Treatment · Tagged: ankle care, emergency room, emergency room or urgent care, Foot Injury, urgent care

May 09 2024

The Keys To A Successful Recovery After A Foot Or Ankle Injury

Foot and ankle injuries are incredibly common, but with a little foresight and effort, you can make a strong recovery and be back to normal physical activities in no time. Conversely, failing to adequately treat a foot or ankle injury can lead to prolonged symptoms or an increased likelihood of a worse injury in the […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: ankle, Ankle Injury, ankle injury recovery, foot, Foot Injury

May 08 2024

What Should You Do After Injuring Your Foot At Work?

If you slip and fall down the office staircase or a heavy box falls on your foot in the warehouse, you may become one of the millions of Americans who suffer a compensable work injury each year. Even though you are protected by workers’ compensation law, that doesn’t mean the process is simple and straightforward. […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: Ankle Injury, ankle injury at work, Foot Injury, foot injury at work, work, work injury

Mar 02 2023

I Still Have Foot Pain After Surgery, What’s Next?

We hope that a corrective operation is the final step in helping you find the relief you seek from your foot condition, and for many patients, that’s exactly what they find at the end of their rehabilitation period. For others, they find that they are still dealing with lingering pain and discomfort. What should you […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Surgery · Tagged: Foot Injury, foot pain, foot pain after surgery, pain, pain after foot surgery

Aug 03 2022

How Serious Is Chronic Foot Numbness?

Foot numbness may not seem like all that serious of a symptom, especially when compared to things like pain or the inability to bear full weight on your foot. That said, numbness isn’t just something you should ignore, because it could be a sign of a major underlying issue. In today’s blog, we explain what […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: feet numbness, Foot Injury, foot numbness, foot pain, top of foot numbness

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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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