PERSPECTIVES: Kicking it with Podiatrist Dr. Jemaar Graham

In this episode we get down and dirty with Podiatry! Dr. Jemaar Graham is a Florida licensed podiatrist who treats individuals as well as athletes who suffer from foot injuries and conditions. During our discussion, Dr. Graham discussed a range of topics including: (1) His training, practicing while black, the pros & cons of being a doctor, and what a typical day is like in the office for him; (2) Foot Fetishes and plastic surgery for feet"; (3) myths about podiatry; (4) the most common types of conditions and recovery after serious foot injuries; (5) What type of sneakers should you wear to play basketball and why women should stop wearing high heals; (5) what causes varicose veins and planter fasciitis and how to treat them; (6) the role that diet plays in foot conditions (i.e. diabetes); (7) should I be weary of nail salons and how to prevent toe fungus; (8) practicing during the COVID-19 pandemic; and (9) the evolution of podiatry. We touch on a wide range of topics in this podcast that I know you don't want to miss especially if you've been having lingering foot problems, such as bunions, athletes foot, or toe fungus. Don't forget to listen and share with anyone that you think would be interested in listening as well. Dr. Graham can be reached at: Instagram: @graham.dpm Phone: 941-919-3666 Web: 360-Orthopedics.com