Shasta Ortho has a complete team of foot and ankle specialists to properly diagnose and provide the right solution from simple physical therapy and injections to total ankle replacement surgery.
Dr. Jason Nowak, DPM, FACFAS, is the only board certified reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgeon in the North State. Dr. Nowak is also board certified in foot surgery.
Jason D. Nowak, DPM
Dr. Nowak brings specialized expertise and training in the area of total ankle replacements and rear foot and ankle reconstruction to the practice.
Dr. Garret Strand
Dr. Strand is Board Qualified in both foot and reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgery by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Scott Schleunes, DPM
Scott Schleunes, DPM is a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and Shasta Ortho’s 2023-2024 Northern California Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Fellowship participant.
Enjoy the convenience of the wide variety of foot and ankle treatment options – from foot and ankle specialist visits to diagnostic procedures – in one location at our comprehensive Redding facility.
In the context of all foot and ankle problems, early diagnosis and treatment are necessary to prevent further damage and complications.
Byron Cross connected with Shasta Orthopaedics and learned a total ankle replacement was not near as complicated as he imagined. As with many patients, Byron’s response has been simple: “I wish I’d done it sooner”.
It is very important to seek immediate medical attention if you are experiencing symptoms in your feet or ankles.
Symptoms in this area can indicate serious medical conditions that require immediate medical attention, including infection, blood flow problems, vascular disease, blood clots, and diabetes.
Seek emergency medical care immediately if you have been injured or if your symptoms are severe. In the context of all foot and ankle problems, early diagnosis and treatment are necessary to prevent further damage and complications.
Once emergency care has been administered, orthopaedic medicine may be able to help immensely with pain symptoms that can arise from a variety of conditions, or linger long after an injury.