
Dr. Mary Ellen Smoolca DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
406 Second Street Ithaca NY, 14850About
Dr. Mary Smoolca is a podiatrist practicing in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Smoolca is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Smoolca diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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- Dr. Andrew S Chernow DPM6 Euclid Ave Cortland NY 13045
- Dr. Jeffrey P Kadlecik D.P.M.2333 N Triphammer Rd Ithaca NY 14850
- Dr. Melita J Mertz DPM52 1/2 North St Dryden NY 13053
- Dr. Dennis Jay Gould D.P.M.270 North Geneva St Ithaca NY 14850
- Dr. Victor Villagonzalo DPM2255 N TRIPHAMMER RD ITHACA NY 14850
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134 HOMER AVENUE CORTLAND NY 13045