The following resources were developed by Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeons to support patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many surgeons are available for in-person and telemedicine appointments — use our " Find a Surgeon" search tool to find one near you.
Your foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon and their facilities are taking precautions to minimize the risk of COVID-19 infection before, during, and after surgery
Make sure you have everything you need for an effective telemedicine visit with your foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon
A guide to help you decide if the orthopaedic clinic, urgent care, or ER is best to get proper foot and ankle care while minimizing your risk of exposure to COVID-19
Tips from foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons to help you prevent injuries and stay active while you stay at home
For additional information and updates on COVID-19, visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's website.
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) offers information on this site as an educational service. The content of FootCareMD, including text, images, and graphics, is for informational purposes only. The content is not intended to substitute for professional medical advice, diagnoses or treatments. If you need medical advice, use the "Find a Surgeon " search to locate a foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon in your area.
