Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle

Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle is dedicated to providing quality foot and ankle care for adults and children in the Waldorf, Clinton, and California, MD area.

Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle is dedicated to giving you the best possible treatment for your foot and ankle ailments. All three of our Clinton, Waldorf, and California, MD locations have in-office shoe stores where you can get in-office products and specially fitted shoes and custom orthotics. We also conveniently have in-office surgical centers that are a convenient alternative to outpatient surgical centers or hospitals. All surgeries are performed under local anesthesia or monitored I.V. sedation administered by certified anesthetists. We treat all types of ailments including (but not limited to) bunions, diabetic care, heel pain, toenail fungus, hammertoes, and ingrown toenails. Our professional staff focus on listening to the patient and fully understanding the problem before recommending a treatment. We also believe in the importance of patient education so that both parties can be an active part of the decision making. Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle makes it our mission to restore your feet and ankles and reduce or eliminate any pain you may have. If you have any foot or ankle problems, request an appointment and come to one of our offices located in either Clinton, Waldorf, and California, MD. We hope you'll find our practice offers the accessibility and personal commitment you look for from a physician.

September is Falls Awareness Month, a timely reminder to protect ourselves and our loved ones, especially older adults, ...
09/18/2025

September is Falls Awareness Month, a timely reminder to protect ourselves and our loved ones, especially older adults, from the dangers of falling at home. At Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle, we know that small efforts can do a lot to improve our patients’ overall safety. https://tinyurl.com/rya7sx8p

Thinking about new sneakers for your seasonal marathon training or running adventures? Curious which shoes get Dr. Point...
09/10/2025

Thinking about new sneakers for your seasonal marathon training or running adventures? Curious which shoes get Dr. Pointer's approval? There are a number of features to consider, and his blog on the subject explains the benefits in detail. Read on for key traits, considerations, and more : https://tinyurl.com/3bbevfrk

Here’s to the workers for all that they do. From small gigs to big jobs, we celebrate you! Happy Labor Day!
09/01/2025

Here’s to the workers for all that they do. From small gigs to big jobs, we celebrate you! Happy Labor Day!

Summer might be on the way out, but some foot conditions might stick around! Don’t let fungus follow you into fall - con...
08/27/2025

Summer might be on the way out, but some foot conditions might stick around! Don’t let fungus follow you into fall - contact us for a nail examination instead! We’ll help you start the year right and leave any complications behind. To learn more, visit the nail care services page on our website: https://tinyurl.com/5epu425z

An ingrown toenail might seem like a minor issue at first, but ignoring it can lead to pain, infection, and major compli...
08/20/2025

An ingrown toenail might seem like a minor issue at first, but ignoring it can lead to pain, infection, and major complications. At Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle, our work has shown us that a little early intervention goes a long way! https://tinyurl.com/bdet43uc

Getting in gear for fall sports? Autumn athletes need to protect their feet! Ask yourself:Do last year's cleats still fi...
08/13/2025

Getting in gear for fall sports? Autumn athletes need to protect their feet! Ask yourself:
Do last year's cleats still fit comfortably with room for toes?
Are the soles worn down or the support gone?
Is there time for training with calf and foot stretches?
A little effort goes a long way, and a strong foundation can prevent season-ending injuries. Check out our website for a few helpful hints: https://tinyurl.com/mwcs2bw5

Ready to take your kids out for back-to-school shopping? Don't forget their feet! A proper shoe fit is crucial for preve...
08/06/2025

Ready to take your kids out for back-to-school shopping? Don't forget their feet! A proper shoe fit is crucial for preventing pain and future problems, so remember:

👟Shop in the afternoon.
👟Check for a thumb's width of space.
👟 Remind your kids to wear their ‘typical’ socks.

Questions? Concerns? Stop by our Waldorf and Clinton offices today! https://tinyurl.com/wyc2ad46

We are thankful for all of our patients, but especially sweet when they bring us treats and coffee.
08/05/2025

We are thankful for all of our patients, but especially sweet when they bring us treats and coffee.

We are proud to support Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland again this year. Stop by our Waldorf off...
08/01/2025

We are proud to support Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland again this year.

Stop by our Waldorf office to purchase your Torch Run shirt.

Say hi to Dr. Kuruppu! A Frederick, MD local serving our Waldorf and Clinton communities, she earned degrees from the Un...
07/30/2025

Say hi to Dr. Kuruppu! A Frederick, MD local serving our Waldorf and Clinton communities, she earned degrees from the University of Maryland (Go Terps!) and Temple University. After completing a rigorous surgical residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Dr. Kuruppu gained extensive trauma experience and expertise with minimally invasive techniques like arthroscopy. When she's not focused on foot health, she loves cooking, biking, traveling, and discovering great new local restaurants : https://tinyurl.com/fszd2s6d

Ah, summer, the season of sunnier days, less restrictive shoes …and toenail fungus! Nail damage, discomfort, and embarra...
07/23/2025

Ah, summer, the season of sunnier days, less restrictive shoes …and toenail fungus! Nail damage, discomfort, and embarrassment, and stubborn to treatment a sure recipe for unpleasantness. At Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle, we use the Remy Laser to step into the treatment gap and deliver results that stick. Read on to learn how this FDA-cleared, non-invasive option gets the job done right! https://tinyurl.com/yc36pk5a

Patient-centered care means educating those we serve, not just treating the symptoms of their problems! At Southern Mary...
07/23/2025

Patient-centered care means educating those we serve, not just treating the symptoms of their problems! At Southern Maryland Foot & Ankle, we provide extensive resources to help you make informed decisions, and we’ll always take the time to answer your questions. We’ll equip you with the knowledge you need to make the best choices for your feet. https://tinyurl.com/44kr2vn5

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Waldorf, MD

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

Telephone

+13018439581

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Welcome! Southern Maryland Foot and Ankle and their professional staff are pleased to welcome you to our practice! We believe that a Podiatrist and patient become a team for treating an individual's feet. Our physician spends most of his time listening to understand your concerns and responding with the best treatment options for you. With the help of our professional staff, they also follow up to make sure that generally pain is relieved, problems are resolved and your health improves.

We treat a wide variety of conditions from; bunions, fungal toenails, flat feet, heel pain, diabetic foot-care, complex surgeries, and much more! Both our Clinton and Waldorf locations have in-office shoe stores where you can get in-office products and specially fitted shoes and custom orthotics.

We want to educate our patients about their foot problems so they can help to choose the right approach for success. We are dedicated to providing quality, up-to-date and proven treatments in a friendly and comfortable setting. Our mission is to reduce pain and restore normal function.

Come visit one of our warm and friendly doctors today!