DIABETIC FOOT CARE AND
LIMB SALVAGE
Family Podiatry Associates, P.C. is a state of the
art diabetic limb salvage practice designed to keep diabetics
from facing the devastating reality of loosing a toe, a
foot or far worse, their leg. Each year billions of dollars
are spent in the US on diabetic limb salvage. Dr. Lattarulo is
also affiliated
with and a co-founder of the Phelps Memorial Hospital
Wound Healing Institute and is accredited by
the Underwater Hyperbaric Medical Society and a member
of their Northeast Chapter. He is also credentialed by the hospital to oversee hyperbaric treatments for patients with foot problems amenable to hyperbaric oxygen as an adjuvant treatment for woundsat Phelps Memorial
Hospital.
The office also offers state-of-the-art peripheral arterial disease
(PAD)
testing. He stresses prevention and by offering in office
peripheral arterial testing, this avoids costly trips to
the hospital to have this done.