Darrel Richards, DPM

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A Podiatry Specialist

Dr. Darrel Richards is a podiatrist and treats a variety of foot and ankle conditions, including:

  • Ankle sprains

  • Hammertoes

  • Bunions

  • High-arched feet (cavus feet)

  • Flat feet (pes planus)

  • Plantar fasciitis

  • Wounds

  • Neuromas

  • Arthritis

  • Foot pain

  • Diabetic deformities

 

He offers these services:

  • Obtaining a comprehensive medical history

  • Performing a complete lower extremity exam

  • Ordering, performing and interpreting lab and diagnostic tests

  • Prescribing medications

  • Applying and removing casts and sutures

  • Treatment of common and uncommon lower extremity disorders

  • Extensive health education and counseling for the long-term success of foot and ankle treatments

Speaks: English

Specialties

Services

  • Wound Care

(605) 328-2663

Background Information

Education History

Residency:
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center, Fountain Valley, CA (2015-2018)
Medical School:
Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA (2011-2015)
Undergraduate School:
California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA (2005-2010)

Certifications:
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Board Qualified (2018)

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:

South Dakota Podiatric Medical Association (2019-Present)

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (2011-Present)

American Podiatric Medical Association (2011-Present)

My Idea of Care

The director of my medical school often told me a line from Aristotle: We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

Personal Interests

Dr. Richards enjoys basketball, road trips, cooking, hiking, traveling and spending time with his family. 

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