Achilles Tendon Injuries are Our Specialty

Welcome to Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona, where we are committed to providing you with the most complete care for your Achilles tendon injury in Scottsdale. Our state-of-the-art office is conveniently located at 7304 E Deer Valley Road Ste #100 and is fully equipped to provide you with top-level treatment for any of your Achilles tendon problems. Our staff of experts, led by renowned Podiatric Surgeon Dr. Kris DiNucci, DPM, FACFAS, helps you get back on your feet pain-free as soon as possible while ensuring long-term foot health.

Expertise in Achilles Tendon Injuries

We specialize in Achilles tendon injuries at the Foot & Ankle Center of Arizona. That means we've got you covered whether you run, play sports or just have ankle pain. Our staff consists of people who have seen many different types of Achilles tendon injuries before so they know how to diagnose them right away and treat them properly. From fixing Achilles insertional tendinopathy at the back of the Heel bone to the pain in the middle of the Achilles Tendon we are committed to healing tears caused by overuse or accidental trauma.

Comprehensive Services for Achilles Tendon Injuries

Our comprehensive approach to Achilles tendon injuries encompasses a range of services aimed at providing you with personalized care and effective treatment options. From initial diagnosis to rehabilitation, we are with you every step of the way. Our services include:

Precise Diagnosis: Our experts perform accurate diagnoses on Achilles tendon injuries using advanced diagnostic techniques such as imaging tests and physical exams to find out how far the damage has gone and its severity.
Unique Treatment Programs: We establish personalized treatment programs depending on what best suits your needs considering your specific condition and lifestyle. Whether it calls for conservative measures or surgical procedure, we help you figure out which way to go.
Non-surgical Treatments: Many non-surgical treatments are available here like rest, physical therapy, orthotic devices, medications etc., all aimed at relieving pain and fostering recovery.
Surgery: If the above methods fail or if there is a tear that can’t be repaired without an operation then our skilled surgeons will take care of everything needed for fixing achilles tendon rupture while ensuring functional rehabilitation.
Rehabilitation programs: Designed specifically for each patient so as they can regain safe use of their affected limb by gaining strength back into muscle tissue around joints through stretching exercises flexibility training and other forms of joint mobility workouts which would not only enable them to move again but also ensure they move confidently again

Preventing Achilles Tendon Injuries

Prevention of Achilles tendon injuries is crucial for sportspersons and other active individuals. We, at the Foot and Ankle Center, advise on how best to avoid such injuries: this involves doing warm-ups correctly, performing stretching exercises and choosing the right kind of footwear among others. When you make these preventive measures part of your daily routine it will minimize the chances of getting hurt thus keeping fit.

Experience the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona Difference

We strive to offer exceptional care coupled with individualized attention that meets all your expectations here at the Foot & Ankle Center of Arizona. Our team understands how much an injury to your Achilles’ tendon can disrupt normal living hence we are committed towards ensuring successful outcomes in every case. With us by your side during treatment whether you are a professional athlete or simply someone who loves being active, rest assured knowing that nothing less than top-quality services will be provided throughout the process.

Contact Us Today

Don't let Achilles tendon injuries hold you back from living life to the fullest. Contact the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona today at 480.342.9999 to schedule a consultation. Let us help you get back on your feet and back to doing the things you love. Your journey to recovery starts here.

Customer Feedback

At Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona, we take great pride in the positive feedback we receive from our patients. Their satisfaction is our top priority. And we strive to exceed their expectations with every interaction. Here are a few testimonials from our valued patients:

I recently had Achilles tendon surgery with Doctor DiNucci at the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona, and I’m thrilled with the results. The entire staff was professional, and Doctor DiNucci’s expertise made all the difference.

Aiden Anderson

July 2024

I was very apprehensive about surgery after I tore my Achilles tendon. Dr. DiNucci from the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona put my fears to rest. His confidence and clear explanations put me at ease with the whole process. The surgery went smoothly, and the professional personnel treated me well in recovery. Now I am back to my active lifestyle; thanks to Dr. DiNucci and his team!

Betty Jo Martinez

April 2023

Achilles tendon surgery is a major surgery, but it was as smooth as it could get with Dr. DiNucci at the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona. Everything went first class from consultation to post-operative care. The professional staff was comforting and reassuring. They answered all my questions, walked me through everything, step by step. Dr. DiNucci certainly has his touch in the operating theater. I am on my way to full recovery now and couldn't ask for anything more. Many thanks, Doctor Dinucci and team!

Betty Nelson

September 2023

When I was told I needed Achilles tendon surgery, I was understandably nervous. However, my experience with Doctor DiNucci at the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona has been nothing short of exceptional. From my first consultation, Doctor DiNucci took the time to thoroughly explain the surgery, recovery process, and what to expect. His depth of knowledge and approachable manner made me feel confident in my decision to proceed. The day of the surgery, everything was handled with the utmost professionalism. The staff at the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona were warm and welcoming, making the whole process as stress-free as possible. I appreciated how attentive everyone was, ensuring I was comfortable and informed every step of the way. Post-surgery, the care didn’t stop. The follow-up appointments were timely, and Doctor DiNucci was always available to answer my questions, no matter how small. The professional staff were equally supportive, guiding me through my rehabilitation and providing tips to aid in my recovery.

Jennifer Rodriguez

October 2023

I had my Achilles tendon surgery with Dr. DiNucci at the Foot and Ankle Center of Arizona. From start to finish, this was a really great experience. He explained the procedure to me in such a way that I felt very comfortable and informed. They followed up with me after surgery to make sure everything was going well and that I had everything I needed during recovery. The professionalism among the staff was really good. I'm back to my activities like normal, feeling better than ever!