The CFPC&SM is a podiatric surgical and sports medicine practice specializing in the diagnosis,tretment, and prevention of diseases of the foot and ankle for children,adults and seniors.The Center offers comprehensive treatment of functional problems and trauma of the foot and ankle,fitting and modification of orthotic devices and podiatric sports medicine and advanced diabetic foot and wound care services. The Center uses the latest technology to treat plantar fasciitis and toenail fungus.Additionally,The Center provides state of the art quality care to those who suffer from chronic back and knee or foot problems stemming from abnormalbiomechanics or sports injuries.The foot surgeons have performed over 4000 bunion corrections ranging from simple repairs to complex reconstructions.The doctors pride themselves on choosing the procedure that is appropriate for each specific bunion deformity.The doctors Geldwert,Lai and Minara are board certified in foot and ankle surgery.They serve as medical directors of the NYC Triathlon and Hamptons Marathon and our on the teaching faculty of the The Mt. Sinai Medical Center and Beth Israel Medical Center