Day in the Shoes of a Podiatrist
A Deeper Dive into Podiatric Care in The Woodlands
As a podiatrist in The Woodlands and North Houston, Texas, they are at the forefront of providing comprehensive foot and ankle care. Their days are similar to podiatrists across the country. They can be filled with a diverse range of patient encounters, from routine check-ups to surgical procedures as shared with Community Impact.
Although the structure of their days may change, their focus is always about providing quality care that focuses on getting their patients back on their feet. If you are experiencing foot pain, reach out to our team, and we will schedule your appointment with one our top foot and ankle specialists today.
Morning Consultations and Surgical Interventions
Dr. Jenson's mornings often begin with a series of patient consultations. He diagnoses conditions, prescribes treatments, and offers personalized advice on foot care. For patients requiring surgical intervention, he may perform procedures such as:
Ingrown Toenail Removal: A common procedure to address painful ingrown toenails.
Bunion Correction: Surgical techniques to treat bunions, a common foot deformity.
Hammertoe Correction (Tenotomy): Involves cutting the tendon that connects the toe to the muscle, allowing the toe to straighten naturally.
Beyond the Clinic: Administrative Duties and Community Outreach
Dr. Jenson and his colleague are committed to dedicating their full attention to their patients. That’s why they have an extensive team of medical assistants and a virtual scribe that manages all administrative duties. These tasks include:
Reviewing patient charts: Ensuring that patient records are accurate and up-to-date.
Documenting treatment plans: Creating detailed treatment plans for each patient.
Communicating with insurance providers: Coordinating with insurance companies to ensure timely payments and benefits
Dr. Jenson actively participates in community outreach programs. He also encourages their teams to visit local health fairs and events to educate the public about the importance of foot health and to address common foot and ankle concerns.
Afternoon Examinations and Custom Orthotics
In the afternoons, our podiatrists conduct thorough foot and ankle examinations to assess patients' overall foot health. For those with foot conditions like plantar fasciitis, they prescribe custom orthotics to improve foot function and alleviate pain. Custom orthotics are designed to address specific foot biomechanics and provide support and comfort.
Staying Ahead of the Curve: Research and Continuing Education
To provide the most effective and up-to-date care, our podiatrists regularly engage in research and continuing education. This ensures that they are familiar with the latest advancements in podiatric medicine and can offer his patients the best possible treatments.
A Commitment to Exceptional Care
Doctor’s Inc. physicians, Dr. Jenson passion for helping others, combined with their expertise in foot and ankle health, drives them to deliver the highest quality of care to their patients. If you're experiencing foot or ankle pain, Dr. Jenson and his colleagues, invite you to schedule a consultation and experience the difference personalized podiatric care can make in your life. By choosing Doctor's Inc. for your podiatry care, you can be confident in receiving expert, compassionate, and personalized treatment.
