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  • Paula Deen and Diabetes
      Paula Deen has been hammered in the press lately. On January 17, 2012, Deen shared that she had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes three years prior. Deen is known for her love of rich, luxuriant, high- calorie, fat-laden … Continue reading →

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  • Foot Care for Seniors
    Problems with your feet can often be the first sign of a more serious medical condition. And if you happen to be in the more “distinguished” crowd, you really need to pay attention to your feet. They may be trying … Continue reading →

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  • Patriots Chances for Super Bowl Win Diminished by Gronkowski’s Ankle Injury?
    Tight end for the Patriots, Rob Gronkowski, is suffering from a high ankle sprain. He showed up on Sunday before Media Day wearing a walking boot, but says it’s off for good now. When asked about his ankle on media … Continue reading →

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  • Giants vs. Packers: Which Team has Healthier Feet?
    O.K. –can you stand to hear more about football this week? Indulge me a little, please. I am an ardent Steelers fan and I’m still mourning their loss to Denver and the mighty Tebow. I’ve thrown in the terrible towel…well, … Continue reading →

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  • Walking and Your Feet
    I’ve spent some time in this blog talking about running. It seems like a lot of people are into running lately. But I didn’t want to leave the slow-pokes out–walking is exercise too! In all actuality, walking is an excellent, … Continue reading →

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  • Congratulations, Dr. Goecker!
    Here at West Coast Podiatry, we’re proud to announce that our very own Robert Goecker, DPM has been named Chief of Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgery at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Dr. Goecker has truly won the respect of the medical … Continue reading →

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  • Dr. Robert Goecker Named Chief of Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgery at Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    Robert Goecker, DPM, a physician in private practice with West Coast Podiatry Center, has been honored by Sarasota Memorial Hospital in recognition of his excellence in the operating room and with patient care. Sarasota, FL January 12, 2011 — Dr. … Continue reading →
  • Be Kind to Your Feet in 2012
    “Many people look forward to the New Year for a new start on old habits.”–Anonymous “A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.”–Anonymous “New Year’s Day – Now is the accepted time to … Continue reading →
  • If You Have Foot Pain: Don’t Wait to See a Doctor
    A few weeks ago I received a late-night phone call from a colleague — a vascular surgeon — who asked me to go see a patient he had admitted to the hospital. He was unable to go himself, and there … Continue reading →
  • Meet the Partners: Dr. Alissa Zdancewicz, DPM
    I’m excited to introduce to you my other stellar partner, Dr. Alissa Zdancewicz… Dr. Z (as we like to call her) received her Bachelor of Science degree from Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, Illinois. She then went on to graduate from … Continue reading →
  • West Coast Podiatry Center Receives Positive Reviews
    We all work hard here at the West Coast Podiatry Center to provide our patients with top-notch, professional care. We are passionate about what we do and believe it shows in our patient care and outcomes. On that note, I … Continue reading →
  • Running and Your Feet
    Last year a man entered the New York City Marathon. The race started and immediately he was the last of the runners. It was embarrassing. The guy who was in front of him, second to last, was making fun of … Continue reading →
  • Children’s Foot Development and Care
    Parents often worry about every aspect of their child’s development. Is my baby eating enough or did my toddler say his first word at the right time? I  understand. I am a parent too! And as a parent and a … Continue reading →
  • Why Should You Use Orthotics?
    Orthotics are shoe inserts that correct an abnormal, or irregular, walking pattern. Generally called arch supports, orthotics allow people to stand, walk, and run more efficiently and comfortably. Podiatrists sometimes prescribe orthotic devices to correct an abnormal walk, or gait, … Continue reading →
  • Claw Toe: A Bad Movie or a Common Foot Problem?
    CLAW TOE–Coming soon to a movie theater near you!!! O.K. all kidding aside, well maybe not all kidding, let’s talk about claw toe! People often blame the foot deformity on wearing shoes that squeeze or crowd your toes, like high … Continue reading →

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    If you or anyone you know live in the Bradenton or Sarasota, Florida area and suffer from foot or ankle pain, we encourage you to contact our offices and schedule an appointment. As podiatrists in Bradenton, FL, Drs. Stephen Lasday, Alissa Zdancewicz, and Robert Goecker have been educated, trained, and are fully qualified to treat all types of foot and ankle pain. We also treat patients at our foot and ankle clinic in Sarasota, FL.

    Welcome to our website!

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