About us

Welcome to Advanced Foot & Ankle Medical Center, where our team of esteemed podiatrists - Dr. Darren Payne, Dr. Stephen Benson, Dr. Trevor Takeyama, Dr. Jon Martinez, Dr. Tam Nguyen, Dr. Michael Zapf combine their expertise to provide exceptional podiatric care.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive range of services, which span from routine treatments for ingrown nails to intricate ankle surgeries, all administered by highly skilled doctors trained in both podiatric medicine and surgery.

In 2023, Dr. Jeffery S. Hurless and Dr. Tim Kneebone reached out to us and asked us to purchase their practices. They both indicated they wanted to leave their patients in the hands of highly skilled and compassionate doctors with roots in the Conejo Valley and Simi Valley.

At Advanced Foot & Ankle Medical Center, we prioritize a patient-centered approach, where understanding your unique concerns is the cornerstone of our practice. Our commitment to personalized care extends to offering flexible appointment times, including evening slots, and prompt attention to emergencies, ensuring that you receive the care you need when you need it most. We understand the importance of swift recovery and aim to make your journey towards healthier, happier feet as seamless and accessible as possible.

One of our specialties lies in the advanced treatment of pain and injuries with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), and MLS Laser Therapy. These treatments offer non-surgical solutions for heel pain, tendonitis, and acute injuries ensuring optimal recovery and relief for our patients.

Whether you're dealing with minor discomforts like bumps and bunions or require complex foot reconstruction, we tailor our care to suit patients of all ages, safeguarding the health and longevity of your feet.

Take the first step towards better foot health by contacting us today. Our dedicated team is ready to guide you on the path to optimal foot wellness and overall well-being.

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