Foot & Ankle Care

Foot and ankle pain can sideline anyone, no matter how active you are. Whatever your condition—from “wear-and-tear” arthritis to an acute Achilles tendon rupture—the board-certified physicians at OrthoKansas deliver orthopedic expertise to diagnose, treat and rehabilitate your foot or ankle.

As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with specialized fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery. John Galligan, MD, treats a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:

• Achilles tendon rupture
• Achilles tendonitis
• Bunions
• Plantar fasciitis and heel spurs
• Arthritis
• Foot and ankle fractures
• Foot and ankle sprains
• Sports injuries
• Hammertoe
• Morton’s neuroma
• Tarsal tunnel syndrome
• Ganglion cysts

After a thorough evaluation and diagnosis, Dr. Galligan and his team will work with you to determine the best treatment options for your individual needs, including:

• Braces, casts and splints
• Anti-inflammatory medications, such as NSAIDs
• Physical therapy
• Surgery, such as:
  • Complex foot reconstruction
  • Bunion surgery
  • Achilles tendon repair
  • Ankle arthroscopy
  • Arthrodesis (joint fusion)
  • Broström procedure (ankle ligament repair)
  • Tendon transfers
  • Ankle debridement (removal of damaged cartilage, bone or other tissues)

The foot and ankle specialists at OrthoKansas are dedicated to providing high-quality care and effective treatment, so you can return to your active lifestyle as quickly and safely as possible. For more information about our expertise in treating athletic injuries, visit our Sports Medicine page.