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Where Do Podiatrists Work?

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Where Do Podiatrists Work?

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• About 84% of all U.S. hospitals have podiatrists on staff. • About 57% of podiatric physicians are affiliated with preferred provider organizations. • About 52% of podiatrists are affiliated with nursing homes. • About 47% of podiatrists are affiliated with health maintenance organizations. • About 21% of podiatrists are affiliated with academic institutions. Podiatrists frequently consult with MDs and take emergency calls in hospitals. Many professional sports teams have podiatric surgeons as team medical experts and many celebrities opt for treatment with podiatric surgeons.