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Dr. John Destefano, DPM
Podiatrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1585 3rd St, Fort Polk, LA 71459
Phone: 337-531-3427    

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Medicare Therapists in Fort Polk, LA:

Physical Therapists
Audiologists
Optometrists
Occupational Therapists
Chiropractors
Podiatrists


Podiatrists: A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.


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