Trusted podiatric solutions tailored to your needs, from diagnosis to recovery

Compassionate Care Backed by Experience

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Trusted Specialists. Personalized Solutions. Lasting Relief.

Expert Podiatric Care for Healthy, Pain-Free Feet

At Cortez Foot & Ankle Specialists, our mission is to help you move better and live more comfortably. With a focus on personalized care and advanced treatment, our board-certified podiatrists provide expert solutions for everything from routine foot care to complex surgical needs.



We serve the Bradenton, University Park, and Ellenton, Florida communities through three fully equipped locations, including a state-licensed surgical center in Bradenton. Our team of seven experienced doctors, two OR nurses, and skilled support staff delivers seamless care from diagnosis through recovery.

Why Patients Choose Us:

  • Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Care – We treat heel pain, fractures, sports injuries, tendon issues, diabetic foot concerns, and more.
  • Customized Treatment Plans – Care is tailored to your specific condition, lifestyle, and goals.
  • Advanced On-Site Technology – Including digital X-rays, ultrasound, stem cell therapy, and custom orthotics.
  • In-House Surgical Center – Expert surgical care delivered efficiently and comfortably.
  • Patient-Focused Approach – We take time to explain your diagnosis and treatment options clearly.


Whether you're managing chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or seeking preventive care, Cortez Foot & Ankle Specialists is here to help you stay active and pain-free.

Our Featured Services

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Sports Injuries

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Heel Pain

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Foot & Ankle Fractures

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Sprains

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Get in Touch with Cortez Foot & Ankle Specialists

Ready to take the first step towards healthier, pain-free feet? Contact us to schedule an appointment or to learn more about our foot and ankle services. Our dedicated podiatric team is here to provide personalized care and answer any questions you may have about your lower extremity concerns. Reach out today and let us help you achieve optimal foot health and mobility for an active lifestyle.

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