Kalker Podiatry

Kalker Podiatry Dr. Kalker founded Kalker Podiatry in 1991 and has been practicing since that time in Newtown, Penns He is an active member of the Newtown community.

Dr. Kalker has lectured extensively at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. For ten years, he served as president of the Lower Bucks County Chapter of the American Diabetic Association. He is a current member and past president of the Rotary Club, and is a current member on the Board of Directors of the Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Is pain in your feet stopping you from getting enough sleep? If so, your podiatrist wants to hear about it. The problem ...
12/02/2023

Is pain in your feet stopping you from getting enough sleep? If so, your podiatrist wants to hear about it. The problem could be anything from tight shoes to a compressed tarsal tunnel, but you don't need to wait for it to go away on its own. 😴

11/30/2023

If you don't keep your nails trimmed, they're more likely to get pressed into the surrounding skin, resulting in an ingrown toenail. This is especially true if you fall victim to foot trauma, so you might want to check them before physical activity. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/29/2023

There's no doubt blisters can be annoying, but try to resist the urge to drain or pop one on your own. If it's in a place where it's causing you to have a lot of trouble walking, see your podiatrist for help. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/24/2023

If soreness in your foot is increasing, that could be a sign of a stress fracture. The sooner you get it diagnosed and treated, the better your odds of a complete recovery will be. In the meantime, keep weight off it. kalkerpodiatry.com

We are thankful for your support and the opportunity to serve you. Happy Thanksgiving from Kalker Podiatry!
11/23/2023

We are thankful for your support and the opportunity to serve you. Happy Thanksgiving from Kalker Podiatry!

☀️ You need sunlight to produce Vitamin D and absorb calcium. Make sure you’re getting fifteen minutes outdoors in the d...
11/23/2023

☀️ You need sunlight to produce Vitamin D and absorb calcium. Make sure you’re getting fifteen minutes outdoors in the daytime at least three times per week, and you’ll be giving your foot bones a good chance of staying strong. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/21/2023

The Achilles tendon gets a lot of attention, but the peroneal tendons, which attach to either side of the foot, can also be injured. If you’re having foot or ankle pain, visit your podiatrist to get a correct diagnosis and correctly targeted treatment. kalkerpodiatry.com

Cheerleading is fun exercise, but has particular safety requirements. Practice should only be done on floors that absorb...
11/19/2023

Cheerleading is fun exercise, but has particular safety requirements. Practice should only be done on floors that absorb impacts well, not on the basketball court. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/17/2023

👉 Keeping the blood flowing in your feet is especially important if you have diabetes. Even wiggling your toes when you have to sit for a long time can help. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/14/2023

Plantar fasciitis can sometimes be attributed to tight calf muscles. Your podiatrist can help relieve bouts of pain, but prevention will likely involve keeping your legs strong and flexible. kalkerpodiatry.com

Today, we take a moment to honor the brave men and women who have served our country in the armed forces. Veterans Day i...
11/11/2023

Today, we take a moment to honor the brave men and women who have served our country in the armed forces. Veterans Day is a time to reflect on their sacrifices and express our gratitude for their service. Let us take a moment to remember and express our heartfelt gratitude to those who have selflessly served this great nation.

11/11/2023

There are a variety of ways podiatrists can treat plantar warts. But to do that, we need you to come in to see us, so don’t wait if you notice pain or oddly thick skin on the bottom of one of your feet. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/09/2023

Puncture wounds require immediate professional treatment, as you may be unable to determine how deep they go on your own. But once the emergency is past, it is helpful to work with a podiatrist to ensure you are recovering well. kalkerpodiatry.com

If you’ve been bothered by dry skin on your feet, you may want to try soaking them for ten minutes a day and then pattin...
11/07/2023

If you’ve been bothered by dry skin on your feet, you may want to try soaking them for ten minutes a day and then patting them dry and scrubbing off dead skin. But if it’s not safe for you to rub at your feet because you have a condition such as neuropathy, or you're not sure what is wrong, don’t hesitate to see us. kalkerpodiatry.com

Walking shouldn’t be painful. If you’re having problems when you go out, check if it’s time to replace your shoes. But i...
11/04/2023

Walking shouldn’t be painful. If you’re having problems when you go out, check if it’s time to replace your shoes. But if any problems persist, don’t hesitate to call your podiatrist. kalkerpodiatry.com

11/02/2023

Exercise is critical to good health, but you’re more likely to develop blisters on your feet when you’re sweaty. Try to wear moisture-wicking socks when active, and remember if you get a blister not to pop it. kalkerpodiatry.com

Wishing you a happy Halloween, from Kalker Podiatry!
10/31/2023

Wishing you a happy Halloween, from Kalker Podiatry!

10/31/2023

Wearing shoes that are too tight or force the foot forward risks the development of ingrown toenails. Your podiatrist can help if you develop one, but you have to wear properly fitting shoes and trim your toenails straight across to prevent them from returning. kalkerpodiatry.com

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6 S Sycamore Street
Newtown, PA
18940

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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+12159684048

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