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Podiatrists Market Overview 2026
Podiatrists (DPMs) are medical specialists who diagnose and treat conditions of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. From diabetic foot care to sports injuries and surgical reconstruction, podiatrists provide essential services for mobility and quality of life. The aging population and diabetes epidemic are driving significant demand for podiatric care.
Podiatrists Salary Range (2026)Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
📋Required Credentials
- ✓DPM (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine) degree
- ✓State podiatry license
- ✓Board certification (ABFAS, ABPM)
- ✓Residency completion
🏥Common Work Settings
- ▸Private podiatry practices
- ▸Healthcare systems and hospitals
- ▸Wound care centers
- ▸Sports medicine facilities
- ▸Long-term care facilities
- ▸Community health centers
“Employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 1.8 million new jobs over the decade. Healthcare occupations are projected to add more jobs than any other group of occupations.”
Frequently Asked Questions: Hiring Podiatrists
Why is demand for podiatrists growing?
Podiatric demand is driven by: the diabetes epidemic (30 million Americans with diabetic foot risks), aging population with mobility issues, sports medicine growth, and limb salvage programs. Wound care centers particularly need podiatrists for diabetic foot management. Rural and underserved areas have significant shortages.
What podiatric specializations are in demand?
High-demand podiatric specializations include: Diabetic foot care and wound healing, Foot and ankle surgery (reconstruction), Sports medicine, Pediatric podiatry, and Limb salvage. Board certification (ABFAS for surgery, ABPM for primary care) demonstrates advanced expertise and improves employment opportunities.
Where do podiatrists earn the highest salaries?
Podiatrists in private surgical practice typically earn the highest incomes, particularly those performing elective reconstructive surgery. Hospital-employed podiatrists in wound care and limb salvage programs also earn competitive salaries. Geographic location significantly impacts compensation, with metropolitan areas offering higher pay.
How do I recruit podiatrists for a wound care program?
Wound care podiatrist recruitment emphasizes: competitive compensation packages, case variety and complexity, multidisciplinary team collaboration, advanced technology and resources, and professional development. Highlight the meaningful impact of limb salvage work and diabetic foot care outcomes.
About Podiatrists (DPM)
📋Professional Definition
Podiatrists provide medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg problems. They diagnose illnesses, treat injuries, and perform surgery involving the lower extremities. Podiatrists treat conditions such as bunions, heel spurs, hammertoes, fractures, infections, and injuries of the foot, ankle, and heel. They also treat foot problems associated with diabetes and other chronic diseases.
💼For Healthcare Recruiters
Podiatrists are sought after for multi-specialty groups, orthopedic practices, wound care centers, diabetic limb preservation programs, and private podiatry practices. Hire DPMs with surgical privileges, diabetic wound care expertise, or sports medicine backgrounds. Our database helps you find board-certified podiatrists for hospital-based, ambulatory, or private practice settings. Perfect for orthopedic groups, hospital credentialing departments, and podiatry practice brokers.
🎯Common Specializations
- ▸Foot & Ankle Surgery
- ▸Sports Medicine
- ▸Wound Care
- ▸Diabetic Foot Care
- ▸Pediatric Podiatry
- ▸Biomechanics & Orthotics
🔗Related Healthcare Fields
- ▸Orthopedic Surgeons
- ▸Physical Therapists
- ▸Diabetes Specialists
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