Silver Spring Podiatrists Offer Online Patient Education Resources

Dr. Marc Goldberg and his associates are happy to be offering online educational resources on his practice's website.

2012-07-15

SILVER SPRING, MD, July 15, 2012 (Press-News.org) Drs. Marc Goldberg, Christopher Farnworth and Michael Frank, Silver Spring podiatrists, are excited to offer an extensive patient education library on their practice's podiatric website. The educational resources on the site are designed to help educate patients about various podiatric topics including heel pain in Silver Spring and information on other ailments.

"We are all glad that our website is featuring a patient education section. We all strongly believe that the more information a patient has and the better educated they are, the better chance they have of maintaining healthy feet and ankles. I hope many of our patients will take some time to explore the patient education section and learn what they can from it," said Dr. Goldberg, foot doctor in Silver Spring.

The patient education library contains various articles and write-ups on many different topics related to podiatry including bunions in Silver Spring. There is a section devoted to different foot problems that patients might come across and when it is appropriate to call a doctor.

For patients that are looking for general information about their feet, there is a section that goes over different pieces of advice to take care of their feet. There is also a section on how to pick out shoes and orthotics in Silver Spring.

There is also a section in the patient education library that is dedicated to different exercises that patients can do to strengthen their feet and make sure to avoid injury while exercising.

To schedule an appointment, patients can either call (301) 439-0300 or use the online appointment scheduler found on Dr. Goldberg's website. To use this, patients simply choose the office that they want to visit and then a list of available appointment times will appear. After entering in some basic information, the process will be complete and the appointment will be set.

To learn more about Drs. Goldberg, Farnworth or Frank, patients are encouraged to visit their practice's website at http://www.marylandfeet.com.

About Family Foot and Ankle Associates of Maryland: Family Foot and Ankle Associates of Maryland is made up of Silver Spring podiatrists Drs. Christopher Farnworth, Michael Frank and Marc Goldberg. At their four locations, they offer many services related to sports injuries, plantar fasciitis, bunions and heel pain in Silver Spring, among others.

Media Contact:
Family Foot and Ankle Associates of Maryland
mgfeet@yahoo.com
10801 Lockwood Dr. Suite 260
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 439-0300
http://www.marylandfeet.com

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