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      • Dr. Kingston
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What’s the difference between a podiatrist and a medical doctor?

July 5, 2016
KC Foot Specialists

Have questions about caring for your feet, ankles, and lower legs? Talk with a skilled podiatrist at Kansas City Foot Specialists. Call us at (913) 338-4440, or request an appointment online.

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Kansas City’s Only On-Site Podiatry Surgery Center

Our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is fully licensed and regulated by the state of Kansas, and our boutique center concentrates on foot surgery only. This allows us to provide the best equipment and a dedicated staff to treat most surgical foot problems we encounter. Our outpatient facility allows our patients shorter facility stays and an environment with less risk for infection.

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Cities We Serve

  • Blue Springs
  • Independence
  • Kansas City
  • KCMO
  • Lawrence
  • Leawood
  • Lee’s Summit
  • Lenexa
  • Liberty
  • Olathe
  • Overland Park
  • Shawnee