Urgent Care for Foot/Ankle Pain

Same-day Appointments in Washington, DC

AVAILABLE MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 4PM

Important Note: For life-threatening emergencies or trauma involving severe bleeding or loss of consciousness, please go directly to the nearest emergency room.

At Foxhall Podiatry Associates, we understand that foot and ankle injuries don’t always happen
on a schedule. That’s why we offer same-day appointments at our Washington, D.C.
location—so you can get the expert care you need, right when you need it.

Common Urgent Foot Conditions We Treat

Our experienced team of podiatrists and foot & ankle surgeons are equipped
to handle a wide range of urgent foot and ankle issues, including:

  • Injuries (Acute & Traumatic)

    Sprains

    Broken Toes

    Ankle Sprains/Fractures

    Foot Injuries, infections, and Work Injuries

    Cuts & Puncture Wounds

    Sports Injuries

  • Chronic Conditions & Pain

    Severe heel pain and plantar fasciitis

    Severe Achilles tendon pain

    Ankle Sprains

    Gout

    Diabetic foot complication

  • Structural & Nail Issues

    Bunions and hammertoes

    Ingrown toenails

When to Seek Urgent Foot Care

Don’t ignore foot pain or injury—especially if you notice:

  • Inability to walk or bear weight

  • Intense swelling, bruising, or redness

  • Open wounds or signs of infection (pus, foul odor, red streaking)

  • A visibly deformed or misaligned toe/foot

  • Persistent numbness or tingling

  • Sudden onset of sharp, stabbing pain

Podiatric Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room

  • Choose Podiatric Urgent Care 

    Choose Podiatric Urgent Care for non-life-threatening foot and ankle injuries or infections. Our urgent care service is designed specifically for foot and ankle issues—so you can skip the general urgent care clinic and be seen directly by a specialist.

    We provide expert care for injuries and pain while helping you avoid unnecessary costs from non-specialist facilities.

    Plus, we go beyond immediate relief by creating a long-term treatment plan tailored to your needs.


  • Go to the ER 

    Go to the ER if you experience uncontrollable bleeding, suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or trauma with head injury or unconsciousness.

Why Choose Foxhall Podiatry Associates For Urgent Care?

  • You’ll be seen by board-certified podiatrists who specialize in foot and ankle conditions.

  • Digital X-rays and diagnostic tools are available immediately.

  • Easily accessible office in Washington DC.

  • We prioritize urgent cases and aim for same-day relief.

  • Our podiatrists create personalized, long-term care plans to prevent recurring issues and support lasting recovery.

  • We accept most major plans. For a full list, contact us by phone or chat.

Experts in Foot Surgery, Podiatric Dermatology and Podiatric Medicine

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Your Foot & Ankle Doctors

TOP RATED PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS


  • BOARD CERTIFIED

    Dr. Morse is Board certified in Podiatric Surgery and Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine and is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

    He is Board certified by:

    • American Board of Podiatric Surgery

    • American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine

    • American Society of Podiatric Surgeons

    About Dr. Morse →

  • BOARD CERTIFIED

    Dr. Ruggieri received a dual degree in Neuroscience and French at Temple University Honors Program. She attended Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 2019. Dr. Ruggieri completed her post-graduate training in the Yale New Haven System at Bridgeport Hospital as Chief Resident. During her training, she served as President of the Resident and Fellow Forum. She pursued additional training at the Bako dermatopathology fellowship during July 2022.

    Dr. Ruggieri specializes in sports medicine/trauma, wound care, diabetic foot and Charcot deformity, and other foot and limb deformities.

    About Dr. Ruggieri →

Advanced Treatment Options for a Better Recovery

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Leading Edge
Podiatric Surgical Care

EXPERT MINIMAL INVASIVE FOOT & ANKLE SURGEONS

Below is a list of common foot & ankle surgical procedures

  • Minimal Invasive Bunion Surgery

  • Minimal Invasive Hammertoe Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Tendon Repair

  • Heel Spur | Plantar Fascia Surgery

  • Foot & Ankle Fracture Surgery

  • Metatarsal Surgery

  • Ankle Joint Replacement Surgery

  • Neuroma Surgery

  • Flat Foot Surgery

  • Removal of Lumps & Bumps

  • Arthritic Joint Repair

  • Minor In-Office Surgical Procedures

Have questions? Reach out to us, schedule a consultation with our foot surgeon at Foxhall Podiatry Associates. 

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