Dr. Jason Bell, Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Dr. Jason Bell, Foot & Ankle Surgeon Board certified Podiatric surgeon Treating all conditions of the foot and ankle with special attenti

Dr. Jason Bell has been a board certified podiatric surgeon for over a decade. After graduating in 1998 from Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine (Temple University Medical School) he began his residency in primary podiatric medicine and foot and ankle surgery at Wycoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY and Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA where he ascended to chief resident in 2001. Upon completion of his residency Dr. Bell began working in private practice and opened The Advantage Foot and Ankle Center, in Newark, DE. He holds attending privileges at Christiana Hospital where he is a member of their Department of Surgery and Residency Advisory Committee. He treats all conditions of the foot and ankle with special attention to athletic injuries, surgery, and diabetic care. Dr. Bell was voted one of Delaware’s Top Docs of 2012 and is the primary clinician at the Dr. Bell Laser Center where he uses laser therapy to treat numerous common conditions of the foot, ankle, and lower leg.

Erythromelalgia is a rare condition that affects blood flow and nerve function, often causing intense burning pain in th...
02/24/2026

Erythromelalgia is a rare condition that affects blood flow and nerve function, often causing intense burning pain in the feet. Symptoms may include redness, warmth, swelling, and severe discomfort that worsens with heat, walking, or standing. Many people notice flare-ups at night or after...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/erythromelalgia-and-painful-burning-feet

Sever’s disease is a common growth-related heel condition that affects active children and adolescents during periods of...
02/17/2026

Sever’s disease is a common growth-related heel condition that affects active children and adolescents during periods of rapid development. It occurs when repetitive stress and tension irritate the growth plate at the back of the heel where the Achilles tendon attaches. Causes often include...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/definition-of-sever-s-disease-and-risk-factors

Poor circulation in the legs and feet means that blood is not flowing efficiently to the tissues that need oxygen and nu...
02/10/2026

Poor circulation in the legs and feet means that blood is not flowing efficiently to the tissues that need oxygen and nutrients. In the feet, this can lead to cold skin, numbness, color changes, slow growing toenails, or wounds that take longer to heal. Reduced blood flow may result from narrowed...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/what-poor-circulation-in-the-feet-really-means

Cracked heels are a common foot condition marked by dry, thickened skin that splits along the edges of the heel. They of...
02/03/2026

Cracked heels are a common foot condition marked by dry, thickened skin that splits along the edges of the heel. They often develop from a natural loss of skin elasticity with age, making the heels less able to stretch under pressure. Long showers, harsh soaps, and frequently walking barefoot can...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/causes-of-cracked-heels

As people age, gradual changes in foot structure can lead to discomfort and reduced mobility in the feet and ankles. Los...
01/20/2026

As people age, gradual changes in foot structure can lead to discomfort and reduced mobility in the feet and ankles. Loss of natural padding on the soles, joint stiffness, reduced muscle strength, and flattening of the arches can place added stress on bones and soft tissue. Problems that develop...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/common-foot-problems-in-older-adults

A swollen big toe can be painful and may interfere with walking or daily activities. One common cause is an ingrown toen...
01/13/2026

A swollen big toe can be painful and may interfere with walking or daily activities. One common cause is an ingrown toenail, which occurs when the nail edge grows into the surrounding skin and leads to redness and swelling. A fracture in the toe bone can also cause sudden swelling, bruising, and...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/common-causes-of-a-swollen-big-toe

A bunion is a progressive foot deformity that develops when the joint at the base of the big toe shifts out of proper al...
01/06/2026

A bunion is a progressive foot deformity that develops when the joint at the base of the big toe shifts out of proper alignment, causing the toe to angle inward. Common causes include joint problems, poorly fitting shoes, and inherited foot structure influenced by genetics. Over time, uneven...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/bunions-and-foot-joint-health

Shoes play an important role in foot health because they influence alignment, pressure, and stability. Footwear that fit...
12/30/2025

Shoes play an important role in foot health because they influence alignment, pressure, and stability. Footwear that fits well and supports the arch helps reduce stress on the heel and forefoot, especially while standing or walking on hard surfaces. A Brannock device is effective in determining...

Read more: https://www.bellpodiatry.com/blog/how-your-shoes-contribute-to-foot-health

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1 Centurian Drive, Suite 101
Newark, DE
19713

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Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

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