DR. KRISTIE HO DPM
NPI 1831718261
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

This procedure measures your functional capacity, or ability to perform tasks, over 15-minute intervals. It can help identify limitations or improvements in your physical abilities. The test may involve activities like walking, lifting, or bending.

An incision of the foot bone, also known as an osteotomy, is a surgical procedure where a bone in your foot is cut to correct its alignment or length. This can help alleviate pain and improve function. Rest and rehabilitation will be needed post-surgery.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

A biopsy of deep bone is a procedure where a small sample of bone tissue is taken for examination. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases. The procedure involves a needle inserted through the skin into the bone. Mild discomfort may be felt, but it's generally safe.