What Foot and Ankle Conditions Does Southern California Foot & Ankle Specialists Treat?

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Southern California Foot & Ankle Specialists (socalfootandankle.com) treats adult and pediatric foot and ankle conditions, with listed specialties in pediatric clubfoot, ankle fractures, Achilles tendon ruptures, sports-related injuries, and ankle arthroscopy. The practice also lists workers' compensation among its service areas and states that its doctors and staff care for patients of all ages. The clinic has offices in Ladera Ranch and Orange, California, and its physicians are Robert J. Spencer, DPM, FACFAS, QME; Nitza N. Rodriguez, DPM, AACFAS; and Maliha Arzumand, DPM.

Conditions and Services Listed on the Site

The site's specialties section and "At a Glance" list name the following areas:

Condition or service What the site indicates
Pediatric clubfoot Listed as a specialty; Dr. Rodriguez is described as treating clubfoot in Orange County
Ankle fractures Listed under specialties and in the "At a Glance" summary
Achilles tendon ruptures Listed under specialties and in the "At a Glance" summary
Sports-related injuries Listed as "Sports Injuries — Get Back to Your Active Lifestyle"
Ankle arthroscopy Listed as a surgical service
Workers' compensation Listed among the practice's service categories

The homepage describes the practice as providing "a full range of foot and ankle services" and as "Adult & Pediatric Foot & Ankle Specialists." Beyond the named conditions, the site does not publish a complete condition list, so the five listed areas are the specific ones you can confirm from the page.

Who the Practice Says It Serves

  • Patients of all ages. The homepage states that all doctors and staff provide care "for patients of all ages," and the practice identifies itself as both adult and pediatric.
  • Pediatric clubfoot patients. This is the one condition tied to a specific physician on the site: Dr. Rodriguez is described as an adult and pediatric specialist who treats clubfoot in Orange County.
  • Injured athletes and active patients. The sports injuries section is framed around returning to an active lifestyle.
  • Workers' compensation cases. Workers' comp appears as a service category, though the site does not detail the process or paperwork involved.

How Care Is Described

The practice says it provides "a comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plan that is realistic and well understood," and that physicians explain the condition, the treatment plan, and future preventive measures. The site also lists telemedicine appointments, online forms, online bill payment, patient testimonials, and newsletters as patient resources. These are described as available options; the site does not state eligibility rules or costs for telemedicine or any other service.

Locations and Contact

Office Address Phone Hours
Ladera Ranch 333 Corporate Dr., Ste 230, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694 (949) 364-9255 (WALK) Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm (lunch 12–1pm)
Orange 2617 E Chapman Ave., Ste 303, Orange, CA 92869 (714) 639-7993 Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm (lunch 12–1pm)

Each physician has a "Schedule an Appointment" link on the site. The practice also lists a fax number for each office and a "Request an Appointment" option on the homepage.

What to Check Before Booking

  • Confirm your condition is within the listed scope. If your issue is not among the five named areas, call the office to ask whether it is treated there rather than assuming from the "full range" description.
  • Ask about pediatric clubfoot specifically. The site ties clubfoot care to Dr. Rodriguez, so requesting her may be the most direct route for that condition.
  • Verify workers' comp and insurance details by phone. The site lists workers' compensation as a service but does not publish accepted plans, authorization steps, or billing terms.
  • Use the office hours as listed. Both locations close for lunch from noon to 1pm, Monday through Friday.