Hagerstown Podiatrist Offers Online Patient Education Resources

Dr. Daniel Michaels, podiatrist in Frederick, is happy to feature a patient education page as a part of his practice's comprehensive website.

2012-08-22

HAGERSTOWN, MD, August 22, 2012 (Press-News.org) Dr. Daniel Michael, Hagerstown podiatrist, is excited to be featuring a patient education section on his practice's podiatric website. He hopes the educational information provided on the site will help to provide his patients with the knowledge necessary to maintain healthy feet and ankles.

"I am glad that our practice is able to provide educational information on our website. I strongly believe that the more educated a patient is, the better chance they have of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. I hope that many of our patients will take some time to look through the patient education library and learn what they can from it," said Dr. Michaels, podiatrist in Frederick.

The patient education library offers a variety of information related to Hagerstown plantar fasciitis and other foot and ankle ailments. There is also information related to podiatry in general and when it is appropriate to visit Dr. Michaels' office. In addition, there is advice on how to pick out shoes that fit your feet correctly.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Michaels at his Hagerstown or Frederick office for Frederick heel pain or another foot issue, patients can either call (301) 797-8554 or use the online appointment request form. To do this, patients simply have to enter in the date, time and a few words on the nature of their appointment into the online form. Shortly after this, the practice's scheduling coordinator will follow up with a confirmation of the appointment through email or text message.

To learn more about Dr. Michaels, his staff or any of the services provided at his practice, patients are encouraged to visit his practice's website at http://www.rfainstitute.com.

About Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Institute, LLC: Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Institute, LLC is owned and operated by Dr. Daniel Michaels. Working alongside Dr. Michaels is Dr. Johny Motran. Together they bring quality podiatric care for patients of all ages. Dr. Daniel Michaels completed a prestigious program culminating in a dual Masters and Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco and Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Johny Motran is originally from Poughkeepsie, NY and spent most of his childhood growing up in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, from the University of Maryland at College Park. Following that, he completed his doctorate of Podiatric Medicine degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Media Contact:
Dr. Daniel Michaels
contactus@rfainstitute.com
1150 Professional Court, Suite C
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-8554
1-877-797-FOOT
http://www.rfainstitute.com

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