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Podiatrist Near Hamden, CT

Podiatrist Serving Hamden, CT

West Haven Foot & Ankle Center welcomes patients from Hamden, Woodbridge, and North Haven. Our office in West Haven is about a 20 minute drive from Hamden by way of I-91 to I-95 or through New Haven, depending on traffic and your starting point.

Why Hamden Patients Make the Drive to West Haven

Patients from Hamden and neighboring towns see Dr. Sean Lazarus, DPM for conservative, patient-first foot and ankle care. With more than 30 years of experience and over 5,000 patients treated, Dr. Lazarus focuses on non-surgical options whenever appropriate, drug-free pain management with no opioid pain management, and a personalized plan explained in plain language.

From Hamden, most patients reach the office by taking I-91 south to I-95, or by driving through New Haven, with on site parking when they arrive. Dr. Lazarus takes the time to explain the cause of your symptoms before recommending a plan.

West Haven Foot & Ankle Center also sees patients from Woodbridge and North Haven. The office team can help you plan around traffic and confirm the best route when you call to schedule.

Foot & Ankle Care for Hamden, CT

Dr. Lazarus treats a wide range of foot, ankle, and nerve concerns. Neuropathy is a particular focus of his practice.

Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis

Heel pain and plantar fasciitis are among the most common reasons Hamden patients schedule a visit. Dr. Lazarus reviews your gait, footwear, and symptoms before recommending a conservative treatment plan, which may include stretching guidance, custom orthotics, or Class IV laser therapy depending on what is driving your pain.

Fungal, Ingrown and Damaged Nails

Dr. Lazarus treats fungal nails, ingrown toenails and nails needing reconstruction after injury or infection. Remy laser provides pain-free, drug-free toenail fungus treatment. For selected ingrown, curved or involuted nails, he may recommend Onyfix, a non-surgical composite brace system that guides the nail as it grows.

Plantar Warts

Painful or stubborn plantar warts are another common reason Hamden patients schedule an evaluation. Dr. Lazarus offers Remy laser plantar wart treatment with no local anesthesia needed.

Same-Day Urgent Care

A new or worsening foot or ankle problem can be evaluated with same-day and walk-in urgent care, available Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday during office hours. Calling ahead helps confirm the earliest opening.

Insurance

West Haven Foot & Ankle Center accepts a range of Medicare and commercial insurance plans. Because benefits vary by plan and treatment, our team can help verify your coverage before your visit.

Hamden Patient Questions

How far is West Haven Foot & Ankle Center from Hamden, CT?

The office is at 764 Campbell Ave in West Haven, about a 20 minute drive from Hamden by way of I-91 to I-95 or through New Haven, depending on traffic and your starting point.

Do you treat neuropathy for Hamden patients?

Yes. Dr. Lazarus has a strong interest in peripheral and diabetic neuropathy and offers drug-free, non-surgical care, including neoGEN electric cell signaling therapy.

Can I get a same-day appointment from Hamden?

Same-day and walk-in urgent care is available Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday during office hours. Calling ahead helps confirm the earliest opening.

Do you make custom orthotics and ankle braces?

Yes. Custom foot orthotics, custom AFOs and braces, including Richie Brace and Medial Blaze, are made from a 3D scan of your foot after an evaluation with Dr. Lazarus.

Does West Haven Foot & Ankle Center accept my insurance?

The office accepts a range of Medicare and commercial insurance plans. Visit our insurance page or call the office to confirm your specific benefits.

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Podiatry Care Within Reach of Hamden, CT

Schedule your consultation with Dr. Sean Lazarus for conservative foot, ankle, and nerve care a short drive from Hamden.

764 Campbell Ave, West Haven CT 06516 · Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM