- Warts
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Primary CareThe doctors at FAI and W&V accept most insurance plans on the islands. Most HMO insurance plans do require a referral from your Primary Care Doctor before seeing a specialist. Please check with your insurance plan if a referral is required.
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Diabetes Care
- UltrasoundUnder the tutelage of his older brother Chris, Robert developed an interest in Sonography and became a Registered Vascular Sonographer in 2012. After graduating from Newbridge College, in Long Beach California, Robert returned to Honolulu to work along side cardiac, podiatric and vascular specialists. Robert joined the Wound & Vein Center in 2014. When Robert is not assisting with vein ablation procedures or performing ultrasound scans, he enjoys the outdoors. His interests include camping, hiking and photography.
- X-Rays
- Wound CareThe Wound & Vein Center was introduced to meet the increasing demand for wound care among patients suffering from diabetes and disorders of the circulatory system.
- Ankle SurgeryDr. Avino completed his undergraduate studies at Seton Hall University, in New Jersey and later received his medical degree, graduating with Honors from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Avino completed a four-year dual residency program in foot and ankle surgery at the New York Methodist Hospital, affiliated with the Medical College of Cornell University, and at Kaiser Permenente Medical Center in San Francisco. He has been in private practice in Hawaii since 2005. His interests include traveling, cooking, opera and soccer.
- Bunion SurgeryThe Bunion Center of Hawaii is at the forefront of bringing cutting-edge treatments for people suffering from bunion pain. Our program delivers an innovative, specialized approach based on established and new techniques to address this very common deformity of the foot. Conveniently located in Hawaiki Tower (across Nordstrom of Ala Moana Shopping Center) our facility offers conservative and, when appropriate, surgical modalities to address bunion pain. When indicated, we offer minimally invasive bunion surgery, a procedure that uses a tiny incision that is 4X smaller than traditional bunion surgery, for less pain and faster healing.
- Vascular SurgeryLaunched in 2013, the Wound & Vein Center of Hawaii is a unique collaboration between podiatric and vascular surgery specialists whose objective is to offer a more comprehensive approach to the treatment of leg swelling, leg cramps, and chronic leg ulcers due to venous hypertension.
- UlcerIf you suffer from a hard-to-heal wound or if you've been told that you are at increased risk for a foot or leg ulcer, we invite you to consider the services offered by the doctors and staff of the Wound & Vein Center of Hawaii. In our office, you will receive advanced, customized treatments for wounds that have resisted healing despite months or even years of conventional therapies.
- Calluses
- Sports MedicineWe treat a variety of conditions ranging from simple sprains and sports injuries to complex structural foot and ankle deformities, fractures, and diabetic wound care.
- Flatfoot CorrectionBunion surgery, Custom orthotics, Endoscopic plantar fasciotomy, Epidermal nerve fiber density testing, Flatfoot correction, Fracture repair / ORIF, Hammer toe correction, Ingrown toenail surgery, Limb salvage surgery, Skin/Nerve biopsy, Nerve blocks, Neuroma surgery, Permanent nail removal, Posterior heel spur surgery, PRP injection therapy, Skin grafting, bio-engineered skin, Ultrasound and digital X-ray diagnostics, Ultrasound-guided injection therapy, Vascular evaluations of lower extremities, Wart treatment, wound and ulcer care of the leg and foot
- Heel Pain
- Orthotics and Prosthetic Therapy
- General PodiatryDr. Hicks is from Waipahu, Hawaii. She received her Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating with honors. Dr. Hicks completed a two-year surgical residency at the New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Her interests include photography, science and philosophy, hiking, and spending time with her family.
- Ankle SprainAchilles tendinitis, Ankle disorders, Ankle fracture, Ankle sprains, Athlete's foot, Arthritic conditions, Athletic injuries, Bunion, Bunionette, Calluses, Charcot disease, Diabetic Charcot foot, Diabetic foot care and limb salvage, Flatfoot, Foot and ankle disorders, Foot and ankle injuries, Foot deformities, Foot injuries, Foot sprain, Fractures, Fungal nail infection, Infections, Hammer toe, Heel pain, Heel spur, Ingrown toenail, Nail disorders, Nerve pain, Neurological injuries, Neuromas, Peripheral neuropathy, Plantar fasciitis, Skin disorders, Soft tissue tumors, Stress fractures, Tendon injuries, Tendinitis, Trauma, Ulcers, Venous insufficiency, Warts
- Calluses
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Hammertoes
- Heel Spurs
- Heel Pain
- Ingrown Toenails
- Foot Injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Podiatric Deformities