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Area of Expertise: Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics(Part of Orthopaedics)

Also called: Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery

The fellowship-trained foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons at UAMS Health provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions and injuries that affect the foot and ankle. With our extensive knowledge and proven skill, you can be confident that our experts will give you the right care for your condition. We provide both surgical and non-surgical treatment for foot and ankle issues.

An Individualized Approach

UAMS Health is devoted to providing every patient with comprehensive and personalized treatment. This includes cutting-edge inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures, but also conservative management on an outpatient basis.

We see patients with common foot and ankle problems as well as patients who have serious foot or ankle conditions. Our foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons use advanced techniques and minimally invasive procedures to repair damage, restore movement, and alleviate pain. 

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Related Resources

Top Tips to Prevent Foot & Ankle Pain (Video)

Dr. Chelsea Mathews, orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon at UAMS, shares simple, effective strategies to help you maintain strong feet.

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Total Talus Replacement (Video)

At UAMS, we're proud to offer Total Talus Replacement—a highly advanced surgical technique that can transform lives when ankle surgeries are no longer …

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Chelsea S. Mathews, M.D. (Video)

Dr. Chelsea Mathews shares her passion for helping patients regain mobility and live pain-free lives.

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Flat Foot Disease (Video)

Dr. Parham takes a look at Flat Foot Disease, a common condition where the arches of the feet collapse, leading to pain, instability, and difficulty walking.

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Related Conditions

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Ankle Injuries
  • Ankle Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Ankle
  • Foot Injuries
  • Foot Pain
  • Ligament Injuries
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Sprains
  • Tendon Injuries

Related Medical Treatments and Procedures

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Ankle and Foot Tendon Repair
  • Ankle Fusion
  • Ankle Replacement
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Immobilization

Providers

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Robert D. Martin, M.D.

Robert D. Martin, M.D. Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

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Chelsea S. Mathews, M.D.

Chelsea S. Mathews, M.D. Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

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Sean G. Parham, M.D.

Sean G. Parham, M.D. Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

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Barbara A. Porchia, DPM

Barbara A. Porchia, DPM Foot and Ankle Surgery Podiatrist

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Locations

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Orthopaedic and Spine Clinic in North Little Rock exterior

Orthopaedic and Spine Clinic in North Little Rock

4261 Stockton Drive
Stockton Medical Plaza
Suite 100
North Little Rock, AR 72117

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-526-1046
New Patients
501-526-5451
Returning Patients
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The exterior of the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital

Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital

801 Cottage Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-526-1046
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UAMS Orthopaedic Clinic on Shackleford

Orthopaedic Clinic on Shackleford

2 Shackleford West Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 72211

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-526-1046
New Patients
501-614-2663
Returning Patients
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UAMS Baptist Health Orthopaedic Clinic in Conway

625 United Drive
Baptist Health Medical Office Building
Suite 350
Conway, AR 72032

Appointment Phone Number
501-358-6792
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UAMS Medical Center exterior

UAMS Medical Center

4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8000
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Request an appointment by contacting a clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

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