Brooklyn Podiatrist Launches Informational Blog For Practice

Brooklyn podiatrist, Dr. Michael Perlstein, launches blog via practice website to improve patient education.

2010-08-27

BROOKLYN, NY, August 27, 2010 (Press-News.org) Well-known podiatrist in Brooklyn, Dr. Michael Perlstein, is contributing new information to his practice blog, which can be easily accessed via his practice website. The new blog for this Brooklyn podiatrist is just one of many ways a patient can learn about podiatric health by visiting Dr. Perlstein's site.

The blog - an online journal of articles related to foot and ankle health - is updated regularly by Dr. Perlstein. Integrated with Dr. Perlstein's website, the blog provides education on a variety of topics related to podiatric symptoms, conditions and treatment. The blog was designed to be informal and conversational, giving patients the option to comment to a blog post with questions or feedback. Additionally, each post to the blog updates Dr. Perlstein's Facebook and Twitter pages. Topics include everything from detecting painful bone spurs and avoiding bunions to the benefits of computer gait analysis.

"My new blog has proven to be a valuable addition to my website. Where the patient education library is formal, the blog empowers the patient to participate in discussions and connect with our practice," said Dr. Perlstein, Brooklyn podiatrist.

A podiatrist in Brooklyn, NY, Dr. Perlstein is board certified in Podiatric Orthopedics as well as wound care. He brings years of experience to the field, having treated over 25,000 patients since 1986. To remain on the cutting-edge of medical knowledge, this podiatrist in Brooklyn, NY travels around the country every year to attend continuing education courses. He offers extensive knowledge in all realms of podiatry, offering a full array of services including treatment for diabetic feet, heel pain and bunions in Brooklyn. Additionally, Dr. Perlstein is an emergency care podiatrist in Brooklyn and even offers extended office hours on Sunday.

Dr. Perlstein's interactive practice website functions as a patient's portal to their foot and ankle health. The services page provides an in-depth look at treatments and procedures performed by Dr. Perlstein, including emergency care and bunions in Brooklyn. For convenience, new patients can visit the new patient page to download and complete registration forms in advance of first appointments, and online appointment requesting is available to patients 24/7. Additionally, the patient education library covers a full range of topics related to foot and ankle health, and Dr. Perlstein's extensive video gallery offers numerous videos on various aspects of foot and ankle care. Combined with the new conversational blog, patients can always be connected to their Brooklyn podiatrist.

For more information visit, http://www.brooklynfootdoc.com.

About Dr. Perlstein: Dr. Michael Perlstein is an experienced podiatrist in Brooklyn. Treating over 25,000 patients since 1986, this Brooklyn, NY podiatrist provides the best podiatric care possible for bunions, hammertoes, nail fungus removal, heel pain and diabetic wound therapy. Additionally, Dr. Perlstein travels the country to pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest in podiatric health. The practice accepts most insurance plans, provides emergency care and is a Brooklyn podiatrist open on Sundays.

Media Contact:
Dr. Michael Perlstein
contactus@brooklynfootdoc.com
4414 14th Avenue
Brooklyn NY, 11219
(718) 438-8188
http://www.brooklynfootdoc.com

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