Dr. Colin McKay, DPM

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Delivering Exceptional Foot and Ankle Care with a Compassionate Touch in Richland, Washington

Tri-Cities Podiatry, led by the dedicated and experienced Dr. Colin McKay, DPM, offers comprehensive podiatric care to the residents of Richland and the surrounding Tri-Cities area. With a focus on the overall well-being of patients, Dr. McKay is committed to providing exceptional treatment for foot and ankle disorders, ensuring that each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs.

Dr. McKay’s journey into podiatry stems from his deep-rooted desire to serve and heal others with empathy. After obtaining an Accounting Degree from BYU Idaho, he discovered his true passion for medicine and pursued a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree from the Western University of Health Sciences College of Podiatric Medicine. His impressive residency at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans equipped him with advanced surgical techniques and invaluable experience in foot and ankle care.

At Tri-Cities Podiatry, the patient-centered approach is paramount. Dr. McKay utilizes the latest advancements in podiatry to diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of conditions, from common ailments like plantar fasciitis to complex surgical interventions. His commitment to staying abreast of industry innovations ensures that patients receive the most effective and cutting-edge treatments available.

Understanding the physical and emotional challenges that come with foot and ankle disorders, Dr. McKay prioritizes empathy and compassion in his practice. He believes that open communication and building trust with patients is essential for successful outcomes, empowering individuals to participate actively in their own care decisions.

Dr. McKay and his wife are delighted to call Pasco their home, where they are closer to family and the vibrant community. Outside of his professional life, Dr. McKay enjoys a variety of hobbies, including beekeeping, biking, raising chickens, gardening, playing chess, and even showcasing his musical talent on the bagpipes.

Tri-Cities Podiatry is dedicated to helping patients regain mobility, alleviate pain, and enhance their overall quality of life. Whether you require routine care or specialized treatment, Dr. McKay and his team are here to provide comprehensive and compassionate care.

Visit Tri-Cities Podiatry today and experience the exceptional blend of expertise, advanced techniques, and heartfelt service that sets them apart. Your foot and ankle health is their priority.

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