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What is a Podiatrist?
A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) is the only health care professional whose total training focuses on the foot, ankle and all related structures. Podiatrists are also known as foot doctors, foot specialists, podiatric physicians, podiatric surgeons or foot and ankle specialists. As medicine’s premier specialist in treating the foot and ankle, the podiatrist receives extensive training in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot and ankle disorders.
The Colorado Podiatric Medical Association
The Colorado Podiatric Medical Association (CPMA) is a professional organization representing, unifying and offering continuing education programs for podiatric physicians in the state. Founded in 1963, CPMA has grown from 10 charter members to statewide membership comprising over 100 foot and ankle specialists who serve the podiatric needs of our communities.