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Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM

Podiatry* Age 56
Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM
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Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Metairie, LA.
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Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM

Podiatry* Age 56
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Metairie, LA.

About

Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Metairie, LA. They graduated from California School of Podiatric Medicine and completed a residency at East Jefferson General Hospital. They currently practice at Gulf South Foot & Ankle, LLC and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner and Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Watkins has experience treating conditions like Foot Infection, Plantar Fasciitis and Osteoarthritis of Ankle among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Watkins received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Watkins also speaks Portuguese. Dr. Watkins is board certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Foot Infection
Plantar Fasciitis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Foot Infection
Plantar Fasciitis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Foot Infection
Plantar Fasciitis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Bunion
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Bunionette
Foot Fracture
Hammer Toe
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bursitis
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Diabetes
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Diabetic (Charcot) Foot
Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic Ulcers
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Heel Spur
Infections
Infectious Diseases
Infective Arthritis
Ingrown Toenail
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Plantar Wart
Prosthetic Joint Infections
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Ulcer
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Achilles Tenotomy
Ankle Arthroscopy
Bunion Surgery
Diabetic Wound Care
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Fracture Care
Hammer Toe Repair
Ingrown Toenail Treatment
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Metairie
    2520 Harvard Ave, Metairie, LA 70001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 708-4810
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    37292 Market Place Dr Ste B, Prairieville, LA 70769
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 744-3668
  3. 3 Markiewicz Podiatry LLC
    2520 Harvard Ave Ste 2B, Metairie, LA 70001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 454-3004

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4.3
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Patient Reviews
Apr 28, 2017
I have been a patient of Dr. Watkins for over ten years and he is a very caring and through doctor. I would recommend him to anyone with any foot problem. His associates and staff are excellent. They go the extra mile to make patients feel comfortable. Great practice.
CD in Metairie, LA — Apr 28, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Podiatry
Podiatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • California School of Podiatric Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • East Jefferson General Hospital
    1996
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Watkins' profile.

Dr. Watkins frequently treats the following conditions: Foot Infection, Plantar Fasciitis and Osteoarthritis of Ankle. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner and Tulane Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Leon Watkins, DPM holds board certification in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

    180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA