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Podiatrist Near Me – Foot Doctor Serving Bellmore and Nassau County

If you are searching for a podiatrist near you on the Nassau County South Shore, Cherrywood Foot Care is closer than you think. Our Bellmore office is within a short drive of Merrick, Wantagh, Seaford, East Meadow, Levittown, Massapequa, and the surrounding communities, with Saturday and evening appointments available.

Cherrywood Foot Care

2791 Jerusalem Avenue
Bellmore, NY 11710

(516) 826-9000

Open Saturdays 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Evening hours Tuesday and Thursday

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How Far Is a Podiatrist Near You? Drive Times From Every Town We Serve

Every community below is within roughly 10 miles of our office at 2791 Jerusalem Avenue in Bellmore. Distances are measured from each town center and drive times reflect typical local traffic. Select your town for a page written specifically for your community.

Community Distance Typical Drive Your Local Page
Bellmore and North Bellmore 1.5 mi 5 min Podiatrist in Bellmore
Merrick 2.5 mi 8 min Podiatrist in Merrick
Wantagh 2.5 mi 8 min Podiatrist near Wantagh
East Meadow 3 mi 9 min Podiatrist in East Meadow
Levittown 3.5 mi 10 min Podiatrist in Levittown
Seaford 4 mi 11 min Podiatrist in Seaford
Freeport 4.5 mi 13 min Podiatrist in Freeport
Massapequa and Massapequa Park 5.5 mi 14 min Podiatrist in Massapequa
Bethpage 5.5 mi 14 min Podiatrist in Bethpage
Farmingdale 7 mi 16 min Podiatrist in Farmingdale
Amityville 8 mi 18 min Podiatrist near Amityville
All of Nassau County 10 mi radius under 25 min Podiatrist in Nassau County

We also welcome patients from Baldwin, Rockville Centre, Hempstead, Uniondale, Hicksville, Plainedge, and every neighboring Nassau County community within our service area.

One Office, A 10 Mile Radius of Care

Our office at 2791 Jerusalem Avenue in Bellmore sits at the center of a 10 mile service area covering the Nassau County South Shore, from Freeport east to Amityville and north through Levittown and Bethpage.

What to Look For in a Podiatrist Near You

Typing “podiatrist near me” returns a map full of pins, and the closest pin is not automatically the best care. Here is what actually matters when you compare offices.

Board Certification

Look for podiatrists who are board certified in podiatric medicine and surgery. Certification means the doctor has passed rigorous national exams and maintains ongoing training, not just a state license.

Full Scope of Care

The right practice can take you from a first evaluation through conservative care and, if needed, surgery, without handing you off. Ask whether the office handles orthotics, wound care, and surgical procedures in house.

On Site Technology

Digital X-rays, diagnostic ultrasound, laser therapy for toenail fungus, and shockwave therapy for heel pain in one office mean faster answers and fewer separate appointments across town.

Hours That Fit Your Life

Foot pain does not wait for a weekday. An office with evening and Saturday hours lets you get treated without missing work or school, which matters more than shaving two minutes off the drive.

Insurance Participation

Confirm the practice participates with your plan before you book. A nearby office that is out of network can cost far more than one a few minutes further that takes your insurance.

Reputation Over Time

Read recent reviews and look for a consistent track record in your community. A practice that has served the same towns for decades is accountable to its neighbors in a way a rotating clinic is not.

Cherrywood Foot Care checks every one of these boxes from a single Bellmore office, and we have been doing it for the same Nassau County communities for more than 25 years.

A Podiatrist Near You, Open Saturdays and Evenings

Most foot problems do not schedule themselves between 9 and 5. That is why we keep Saturday morning hours and stay open until 8:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, so you can see a foot doctor without taking time off work or pulling your kids out of school. Same day appointments are often available for urgent concerns, call (516) 826-9000 to check availability.

  • Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (evening hours)
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (evening hours)
  • Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Insurance Accepted

Cherrywood Foot Care participates with most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Emblem (GHI and HIP), Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of New York, Oxford Health Plans, Healthfirst, Fidelis, Humana, MagnaCare, MVP Health Plan of New York, 1199 National Benefit Fund, The Empire Plan, Medicare Part B, New York Medicaid, and Tricare, along with many union and employer plans. See the complete list of participating insurances for every plan we accept.

Plan participation can change, so the safest step is a quick call to our front desk at (516) 826-9000 before your visit. Our team will verify your specific coverage, let you know if your plan requires a referral, and give you a clear picture of any out of pocket costs.

Parking and Accessibility

Free parking is available right at the office on Jerusalem Avenue, so there is no circling the block or paying a meter. The entrance is at street level with no steps, which makes visits easier if you are on crutches, using a cane or walker, recovering from surgery, or bringing a stroller.

What to Bring to Your First Visit

  • Photo ID and your insurance card
  • A referral, if your plan requires one
  • A list of current medications and allergies
  • Any recent X-rays, MRI reports, or records related to your foot or ankle
  • The shoes you wear most often, including athletic shoes if you are active
  • Completed new patient forms, available on our New Patients page

You can download and complete your forms ahead of time on our New Patients page to save time at check in.

Podiatrist Near Me: Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a podiatrist near me open on Saturday?

Yes. Cherrywood Foot Care is open Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 2791 Jerusalem Avenue in Bellmore, and we also offer evening hours until 8:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call (516) 826-9000 to check same day availability.

How close is Cherrywood Foot Care to me?

Our Bellmore office is within about 10 miles of most Nassau County South Shore communities. Bellmore, Merrick, Wantagh, and East Meadow are under a 10 minute drive, and Levittown, Seaford, Freeport, Massapequa, Bethpage, Farmingdale, and Amityville are all typically under 20 minutes. See the drive time table above for your town.

Do you accept my insurance?

We participate with most major plans, including Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Emblem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Oxford, Healthfirst, Fidelis, Medicare, and New York Medicaid, among many others. Check our participating insurances page for the full list, or call (516) 826-9000 and our front desk will verify your specific coverage.

Do I need a referral to see a podiatrist?

Most PPO plans and Medicare do not require a referral to see a podiatrist. Some HMO plans do. When you call to book, our front desk will check whether your plan needs one so there are no surprises at your visit.

Can I book a podiatrist appointment online?

Yes. Use the red Book An Appointment button on this page to schedule online in a few minutes, or call the office at (516) 826-9000 during business hours.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a referral if your plan requires one, a list of your medications, and any recent imaging or records related to your foot or ankle. Completing the forms on our New Patients page ahead of time will shorten your check in.

Ready to See a Podiatrist Near You?

Book online in minutes or call (516) 826-9000. Saturday and evening appointments available at 2791 Jerusalem Avenue, Bellmore, NY 11710.