Patient Care

Making a Difference One Foot at a Time

We treat a full range of conditions affecting the feet and lower extremities, with care designed to relieve pain, support healing, and keep you moving.
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Our Services

Providing better patient outcomes across Central and North Florida.

Wound Care
Bunions
Hammertoes
Foot & Ankle Sprains, Strains, and Fractures
Warts
Sports Injuries
Flat Foot
Plantar Fasciitis
Ingrown Toenails
Fungal Toenails
Skin Conditions of the Lower Extremity
Neuropathy of the Lower Extremity
Corns, Calluses, and Other Painful Lesions
Neuromas
Infections
Our Services
Wound Care
Specialized treatment for lower limbs focused on healing, infection prevention, and long-term limb preservation.
Bunions
Care to relieve pain and improve alignment caused by bunions so you can move more comfortably.
Hammertoes
Treatment options to correct toe deformities that cause discomfort, pressure, or difficulty walking.
Foot & Ankle Sprains, Strains, and Fractures
Diagnosis and treatment of injuries to support safe healing and a full return to activity.
Warts
Effective treatment for plantar warts and other skin growths affecting the feet.
Sports Injuries
Care for foot and ankle injuries related to activity, focused on recovery and performance.
Flat Foot
Evaluation and management of flat feet to reduce pain and improve overall foot function.
Plantar Fasciitis
Treatment for heel pain caused by inflammation, helping you get back on your feet comfortably.
Ingrown Toenails
In-office care to relieve pain and prevent recurring ingrown toenail issues.
Fungal Toenails
Treatment options to improve the appearance and health of infected toenails.
Skin Conditions of the Lower Extremity
Diagnosis and treatment for a variety of skin concerns affecting the feet and lower legs.
Neuropathy of the Lower Extremity
Management of nerve-related symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and pain in the feet.
Corns, Calluses, and Other Painful Lesions
Treatment to relieve pressure, reduce discomfort, and prevent recurring skin buildup.
Neuromas
Care for nerve conditions that cause burning, tingling, or pain in the foot.
Infections
Prompt diagnosis and treatment of foot infections to prevent complications and support healing.
We are happy to accept these insurances
AARP, AllSavers (United Healthcare), CarePlus, Cigna, Evercare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Florida Medicare, Florida Medicaid, Golden Rule, Railroad Medicare, Staywell, Sunshine State, United Healthcare
Meet the Team

Experienced Physicians Focused on Your Care

Dr. Albert Kaplan, D.P.M.
Founder & CEO
Kelli Kaplan
Director of Operations
Dr. Caroline Smith, D.P.M.
Podiatric Surgeon
Dr. Neal Mortensen, D.P.M.
Podiatrist
Dr. Jacob Bartoszek, D.P.M.
Podiatrist
Dr. Frangelin Mesidor, D.P.M.
Podiatric Surgeon
Dr. Janki Patel, D.P.M.
Podiatric Surgeon
Dr. Vinit Shah, D.P.M
Podiatric Surgeon
Serving Patients Across Central Florida
Family Podiatry of Central Florida provides convenient access to expert lower limb care across the region, helping patients get the treatment they need close to home. Our team is committed to making care accessible, timely, and focused on your comfort and mobility.
Testimonials

What People Say

"There are good doctors and then there is Dr. Smith who takes the phrase “good” to the highest level. She saved my life! Thank you for being the dedicated, thoughtful and compassionate doctor you are. You always go above and beyond to ensure your patients have a healthy outcome. I am forever grateful to have you as my doctor!"
David Francetic
Winter Park, FL
"After dropping a very heavy object on my big toe, Dr. Kaplan worked me into his schedule and drained the blood from underneath my toenail giving me instant relief. For a small business owner who can’t take time off, his quick response got me back to work on time and pain-free. Thank you so much!"
Danny Burnett
Orlando, FLO
"I was pleasantly surprised with the personal attention from the staff and even more so from Dr. Smith. I learned more about my condition on my first visit than I had in the past 28 years from a podiatrist. I feel confident that I have finally found a doctor who cares."
Richard Shelton
Saint Cloud, FL
"I wanted to follow up on my earlier review of Dr. Smith. I have now completely healed from my amputation a few months ago. I healed so much quicker than expected. Dr. Smith is nothing short of amazing. I would highly recommend her for any podiatry needs."
Mark Purvis
Altamonte Springs, FL
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral?

Most insurances we accept do not require a referral. However, please call our office to confirm prior to your first appointment.

Do you do surgery?

Yes! Our surgeons are on staff at the Advent Health and Orlando Health hospital campuses as well as several ambulatory centers.

Do you treat children?

Yes, we treat the whole family from kids to grandparents.

Are you taking new patients?

Absolutely. Please call the office to make sure we accept your insurance and to make an appointment.

What are your hours of operation?

We see patients Monday through Friday from 8 am – 5 pm.

What do I need to bring to my office appointment?

Please bring your Driver’s License, Insurance card, and a list of medications (if any).

What insurances does Family Podiatry of Central Florida Accept?

If your insurance is not listed, please call our office as this list is subject to change. AARP, AllSavers (United Healthcare), CarePlus, Cigna, Evercare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Florida Medicare, Florida Medicaid, Golden Rule, Railroad Medicare, Staywell, Sunshine State, United Healthcare.

How do I make an appointment?

Please call our office at 321-397-2699 to make an appointment. If you are a new patient, you will need your insurance card handy.

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