One of the luckiest days of my life was when someone recommended Dr. Blume to me for correction surgery. I had previous achilles tendon surgery by a Dr. in Middletown Read more

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It almost doesn't seem like December because I haven't been to see my friends at the McGivney Ctr and Affiliated Foot & Ankle! And while I miss you all, admittedly, Read more

Find out what kind of sports injury you’re dealing with and how a podiatrist can help. From ankle pain to pain when putting weight on your foot, there are many sports-related Read more

Here’s are some tips to help you get your heel pain under control.  While there are many reasons why you may be experiencing heel pain the most common cause is an Read more

My niece recommended him for her hammer toe surgery, she loved him! So I recommended him to a friend for bunion surgery, she loved him! I then had my own Read more

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — COVID-19 never closed the doors to the Affiliated Foot and Ankle Surgeons office — a lifeline for diabetic patients. “We have to see these folks with Read more

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No. When surgeons ensure appropriate patient selection, preoperative evaluation and post-op management, these authors emphasize that the TMA offers more durable outcomes in contrast to more distal level procedures that Read more

Hammertoe is a condition in which the toe joints bend downward, causing the affected toes to resemble the shape of a hammer. The condition can affect any of the smaller Read more

Up to 80% of diabetic patients are more likely to die within 5 years of having a limb amputation Read the Article Here: Click Here! Read more

Would you like to learn more about the importance of diabetic foot care from your New Haven, CT, podiatrist? Diabetes is the lack of insulin, a substance produced from the pancreas Read more

“It’s really repetitive walking and standing. It’s the stress on the ligament. And we don’t really understand where that comes from but it’s a very common problem.” Read the Article Here: https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/news-8-on-call-this-week-plantar-fasciitis/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WTNH_News_8  Read more

Authors: Stephen M Schroeder, DPM, FACFAS, Enzo Sella, MD, Peter A Blume, DPM, FACFAS As with most cases, nonsurgical measures should be exhausted before surgical intervention is considered. This is especially Read more

I am so grateful I listened to my referring doctor and seek out Dr. Blume. Surgery was done 2 weeks ago and I am back to work part-time in a Read more