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Library Calendar Q2-2024
Spring into Action with Volusia County Libraries! Fun Activities + Happy Feet with Deland Foot...
Role of Podiatry in Holistic Wellbeing and Lifestyle Medicine
The Underrated Role of Podiatry in Holistic Wellbeing and Lifestyle Medicine By Dr. Jenneffer Pulapaka, DPM, Podiatric Wound Care Surgeon When most people think about their health and...
#TodaysPodiatrist can help with neuropathy
As, #TodaysPodiatrist, I have patients asking me about alternatives treatments, instead of taking "drugs", for their neuropathy? They want answers, and we are here to help determine a treatment plan or give them answers about the underlying cause. When...
A look at controlling cancers through foods
Disease and foods have a long association. This theory was augmented through the book, The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted And the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, And Long-term Health. One area explored was the link...
What a Patient Garden? What’s that?
Patients want and need healthy, affordable options for fresh vegetables and fruits. Thankfully, there are simple ways to help unhealthy patients who have said they often choose less healthy options because of cost. One way we decided to help was by building a...
Patient Community Garden
Let's talk about food?Over the past, almost 15 years, Dr. Jenneffer Pulapaka’s expertise in podiatric surgery has helped thousands of patients. She opened her practice in 2005, DeLand Foot and Leg Center (DFALC), where she currently sees patients. DFALC was the...
Medicare’s Discriminatory Podiatry Pay Cut
Be prepared to lose your podiatrist!Why?This proposed approach to reducing paperwork would have unintended consequences for Medicare beneficiaries. To offset the reimbursement cut, some physicians may spend less time with their patients and limit each office...
What are stress fractures?
Jun 19, 2018Episode 10: What are stress fractures?A stress fracture is a tiny crack in a bone that usually happens from overuse. Putting repetitive strain on bones can break them down. Resting gives bones a chance to rebuild, the way muscles do. But when someone...