Doctors in Forest Hills, NY
John Auricchio, DPM
Board-Certified
Podiatrist
Where does it provide care?
John Auricchio, DPM – Podiatry
About Dr. John Auricchio, DPM – Podiatrist
Education and Training
- Medical Degree: New York College of Podiatric Medicine, 1988
- Residency: St. Albans VA Medical Center, Queens, NY
Specialities and services
Dr. Auricchio specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Plantar fasciitis
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Foot and ankle fractures
- Diabetic foot care
- Wound care and ulcer management
- Sports-related injuries
Internships and Affiliations
- Internship: St. Albans VA Medical Center, Queens, NY
- Affiliations: Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, Yonkers, NY
Languages
Dr. Auricchio speaks English, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Bulgarian, enabling him to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population.
Certifications & Licensure
Provider NPI: 1356437388
Frequently Asked
Foot and ankle pain can result from injuries, structural issues, overuse, arthritis, or complications from medical conditions such as diabetes.
A podiatrist can assess the severity of bunions or hammertoes and provide treatment options, including custom orthotics, physical therapy, or surgery if necessary.
If you experience pain, swelling, or difficulty walking after an injury, a podiatrist can diagnose the problem and recommend treatment to promote healing and prevent complications.
Podiatrists provide long-term care plans for chronic conditions, including pain management, orthotics, lifestyle guidance, and monitoring for complications.
Yes, podiatrists offer preventive care, including regular foot exams, advice on proper footwear, and early treatment of minor issues to prevent more serious problems.
