New Patients

Your first visit to The Foot and Ankle Group establishes a vital foundation for our relationship with you. During the first visit, we make sure to obtain important background information, like your medical history, and give you time to get to know your doctor. To understand what to expect for your first visit to our practice, please read through this page. You'll find all the practical information you need, such as a map and directions to our office, practice hours, payment policies and more. There's also background information about our committed staff and our first visit procedures. You can even save some time at your first visit by printing out and completing the patient forms in advance of your appointment.

Patient Forms

Please print and fill out these forms so we can expedite your first visit:

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What you will need

  • Please bring all insurance information.
  • Please bring your referral, if your insurance requires one. If you don't know if you need a referral, please call our office. If you don't have a referral at the time of your appointment, you will be rescheduled.
  • Please bring all imaging and test results (ie: X-Rays, MRI's, EMG's) to help your physician best assess your condition. If you have had prior imaging performed, but you don't have the results, please make our office aware of these tests and where they were performed prior to your appointment.
  • If you are a workers compensation patient, please bring your claim number, adjuster's name, and contact information.

What to expect
Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has all of the needed information to provide the best possible care for you. It also will help relieve any unnecessary anxiety you may be feeling. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on this Web site. Also, take some time to review our staff page and familiarize yourself with the doctors. We look forward to your first visit.