Osteoarthritis of Foot near Port Charlotte, FL

Biography: Dr. Barbara Buckley, DPM is a Podiatric Surgery Specialist who practices in Port Charlotte, FL. Dr. Barbara Buckley, DPM is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital.

Care Philosophy: To provide the best possible podiatric care to our patients!

Care Philosophy: Following graduation, Dr. Martyka completed his podiatric medical and surgical residency with reconstructive rear foot and ankle training at the Miami Veterans Affairs Hospital affiliated with University of Miami Medical Center. He participated in clinical research involving use of stem cell therapy in lower extremity injuries and received extensive training in lower extremity sports medicine, trauma management, diabetic foot care, wound care, limb salvage, and lower extremity reconstruction.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Tracy specializes in the disorders of the Foot, Ankle and Lower Leg. He is dedicated to providing prompt care for all conditions of the lower extremities in a caring professional manner.

Biography: Dr. Roy Laird, DPM is a Podiatric Surgery Specialist who practices in Port Charlotte, FL. He is 55 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Roy Laird, DPM is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital and HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.

Care Philosophy: To provide all aspects of footcare to our patients and provide 24/7 emergency service. On Staff at all 3 area hospitals

Biography: Dr. David Danielson grew up on Long Island New York where he graduated from Farmingdale High School. Attending Stony Brook University he played Division 1 lacrosse, worked in a research laboratory at the medical center & graduated pre-med over 4 years of study. During this time he shadowed physicians in several specialties & found Podiatry to be the career he enjoyed the most. In 2002 Dr. Danielson completed medical school at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He returned to New York to care for his grandmother while training at Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center Residency Program in Manhattan. He then continued his surgical training at the Kennedy Health Care System in southern New Jersey. Following the residency training Dr. Danielson began working in private practice with his residency director. In 2006 he opened his own practice in North Port. The past 8 years Dr. Danielson has enjoyed serving the community of North Port as well as Englewood, Venice, Port Charlotte & Arcadia. Dr. Danielson is on staff at multiple hospitals including: Englewood Community, Peace River & Fawcett Hospital. He also cares for patients at the Gardens of North Port Assisted Living Facility. On November 1, 2014 he took on a second location in Englewood when Dr. Vasher retired in October. At North Port & Englewood Podiatry they try to provide a warm welcoming feeling that let's you know you are being taken care of by people who care. Dr. Danielson & his team try to meet the needs of all of our patients in the happiest & most efficient way possible. He is very happy having made the decision to become a podiatrist 15 years ago. We think the same would be said by all of Dr. Danielson patients who he has had the privilege to treat.

Care Philosophy: Complete Foot, Ankle and Vein care including onsite x-ray, ultrasound and laser. Dr. McCormick has retired from active practice but remains in close contact with his former partners and associates.

Biography: Dr. Robert Hansell received his undergraduate education at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he majored in biology and environmental studies. He then attended the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco, where he received his doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM) degree in 1978. Several years later, Dr. Hansell went back to medical school and received his medical degree (MD) from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. in 1989. He completed his internship and orthopedic residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Hansell also completed a fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of Southern California - Los Angeles. Following his fellowship in 1995, Dr. Hansell moved to Florida and joined an orthopedic practice in Port Charlotte, where he met Dr. Baker. In 2003, the two of them began practicing as Associates in Orthopedics, PA. Dr. Hansell is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Medical association and the Charlotte County Medical Society.

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