About Us

Foot & Ankle Specialists brings expert, patient-first podiatric care to communities across West Michigan, including Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Holland.

How We Started and Where We’re Going

Foot & Ankle Specialists was built on a simple idea: foot and ankle care should be accessible, evidence-based, and centered on real patient outcomes, not just prescriptions.

We bring together the continuity of dedicated foot and ankle care with the broad resources and clinical expertise of a leading specialist team.

Our Mission

Deliver exceptional podiatric care that restores mobility, reduces pain, and improves quality of life for every patient we see.

Our Approach

Evidence-based treatment, personalized care plans, and outcomes that matter to the patients in front of us.

What our growth and patient outcomes
tell you about our practice

We’ve built a network of specialists dedicated to foot and ankle health across multiple locations

30+

Years Serving the Community

25+

Years Serving Michigan

95%

Patient Satisfaction

What Sets Us Apart

Clinical Expertise

Board-certified specialists in sports medicine, surgery, and orthotics.

Same-Day Care & Walk-Ins Welcome

Helping patients return faster with less pain and better outcomes.

Convenient Locations to Serve You

Same-week appointments available at multiple locations near you.

Short Healing Time

Minimal downtime so you can get back to your sooner.

Insurance Accepted

We work with all major insurance plans and offer transparent pricing.

Online Scheduling

Book your appointment instantly with our specialists.

Your Feet Are in Expert Hands

What Our Patients Are Saying

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Speedy Kind Care

“Very helpful. Speedy visits, kind staff.”

— Samantha R.

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Kind Comfortable Care

“There staff are always kind and friendly. Always ready help and make sure you are comfortable!”

— Lisa L.

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Helpful Attentive Staff

“The entire staff, from the doctor to everyone else, were pleasant and helpful. They even made sure I applied for my diabetic shoes, which I had forgotten about.”

— Pete B.

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Quick Pain Relief

“Great experience! They fit me in with an emergency and did an unbelievable job! Walking pain free now!”

— Jen B.

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Calm Efficient Visits

“Every time I go there for an appointment Everyone is friendly. The atmosphere was very calming. The practice was organized and efficient.”

— Tyler M.

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Friendly Care

“Prompt. Knowledgeable. Friendly. Informative.”

— Kathy M.

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Quick Painless Service

“Quick and efficient, painless, friendly service every time!”

— Mark B.

We Accept All Major Insurances

Including but not limited to
Call us for details to check your insurance coverage.

Got questions? We Have Answers

Find answers about visiting our clinic.

How does Foot & Ankle Specialists integrate my care from diagnosis through recovery?

We deliver all-inclusive care designed around your specific recovery goals. From advanced diagnostics and custom-molded orthotics to reconstructive surgery and preventive maintenance, our team personally manages every clinical step to keep your treatment smooth, effective, and centered on rapid healing.

How quickly can I get an appointment?

Because living with foot pain shouldn’t be prolonged, we keep open slots for same-week and same-day visits. In most instances, you don’t need a referral to schedule—simply reserve your appointment online or reach out directly to our front desk.

Can I get a second opinion on my foot or ankle condition or proposed surgery?

Definitely. Our specialists regularly perform second-opinion consultations. We will review your medical history, examine your foot or ankle, and walk you through every option so you can make an informed decision with complete confidence.

NO WAITING WEEKS FOR THIS

Care starts here, book in minutes

Get seen by our team today. Same-day appointments are typically available.