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When your feet hurt, everything else is affected. Orthopedic surgeon David Ruta, MD, believes the first step in providing exceptional orthopedic care is listening to his patients and their biggest concerns. Each person has their own vision of what constitutes their best quality of life, balancing mobility, function, and pain relief. From simple non-surgical options to advanced surgical interventions, Dr. Ruta will walk you through which treatment plans match your desired results and maximize your activity potential. Specialties: Orthopedic surgery for all ages Ankle and foot reconstruction or replacement Comprehensive treatment of foot and ankle disorders (surgical and non-surgical) Sports injuries to the ankle and foot Arthritis Cartilage injuries to the ankle and foot Deformity correction, including ankle, heel, and bunion deformities Foot and ankle tendon tears Degenerative conditions Foot and ankle instability Ankle and foot fracturesBoard Certifications: Orthopedic Surgery Foot and Ankle Sports and ReconstructionEducation: Medical Degree: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Fellowship: Foot and Ankle Sports and Reconstruction, Campbell Clinic, Germantown, TNPersonal: Dr. Ruta enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He likes to stay active any way he can, appreciates listening to live music, and participates in community service projects.