Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ

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Apr 25 2023

Tiger Woods Undergoes Successful Ankle Fusion Procedure

Late last week, Tiger Woods took to Twitter to announce that he underwent a successful subtalar fusion procedure to correct lingering issues stemming from a car crash in February of 2021. According to the statement, the subtalar fusion procedure was necessary because Woods was dealing with post-traumatic arthritis as a result of the single-vehicle car […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Surgery · Tagged: subtalar, subtalar fusion tiger woods, tiger, tiger woods, tiger woods surgery

Apr 11 2023

Plantar Fasciitis Aggravation Forces Tiger Woods Out Of The Masters

Love him or hate him, Tiger Woods is arguably the most recognizable face on the PGA Tour, and all eyes were on him to see how he would perform at The Masters this weekend. Woods was able to tie a Masters record by making his 23rd consecutive cut at the tournament, but he didn’t finish […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: plantar fasciitis, tiger, tiger woods, tiger woods injury, tiger woods plantar fasciitis

Feb 26 2021

Orthopedic Surgeon Breaks Down Tiger Woods’ Injuries And His Future

Tiger Woods was involved in a serious single-vehicle car crash earlier this week, and the early reports suggest that he suffered severe injuries to his legs. Specific details are still a bit scarce, but Dr. Silverman has seen how this type of trauma can affect a person’s legs, ankles and feet in the past. In […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Surgery · Tagged: tiger, tiger woods, tiger woods car crash, tiger woods golf again, tiger woods injury

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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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