Foot Surgery Specialists Of Texas: Maria Buitrago, DPM

Our Mission

At Foot Surgery Specialists of Texas, we are committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate foot and ankle care to patients in the Houston area. We strive to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, utilizing the latest minimally invasive techniques whenever possible. Our expert podiatrists, Dr. Maria Buitrago and Dr. Marcela Orellana Galvez, prioritize conservative treatment methods before considering surgery, ensuring our patients receive the most appropriate and effective care tailored to their individual needs.

Minimally Invasive Approach

We strongly believe in a minimally invasive approach to foot and ankle problems, employing the least invasive techniques and procedures to minimize pain, downtime, and potential complications. While surgery is sometimes necessary, we exhaust all conservative options first, including custom orthotics, physical therapy, medications, and regenerative therapies.

Services Offered

Our highly skilled podiatrists offer a comprehensive range of services to address various foot and ankle conditions. These include:

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Foot and Ankle Pain: We diagnose the root cause of your pain and develop a personalized treatment plan.

• Heel Pain Relief: We treat various forms of heel pain, including plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, and Achilles tendinitis, utilizing conservative methods and minimally invasive procedures.

• Bunion and Hammertoe Correction: We offer both conservative and surgical options for bunions and hammertoes, aiming to improve function and alleviate discomfort.

• Ingrown Toenail Treatment: We provide various treatments for ingrown toenails, including nonsurgical approaches and minimally invasive surgical procedures to prevent recurrence.

• Sports Injuries: We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of sports-related foot and ankle injuries, helping athletes recover quickly and safely.

• Diabetic Foot Care: We provide comprehensive diabetic foot care, including routine examinations, wound care, and preventative measures to minimize the risk of complications.
• Fungal Nail Treatment: We offer effective treatments for fungal nail infections, restoring the health and appearance of your nails.
• Treatment for Foot and Ankle Fractures: We provide expert care for both simple and complex fractures, utilizing all available conservative and surgical options.

Welcome to Our Practice

Whether you are experiencing acute pain or chronic discomfort, Foot Surgery Specialists of Texas is here to offer compassionate and expert care. We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients at both our River Oaks and SW Houston locations. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is dedicated to providing a comfortable and supportive experience for every patient.