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Dr. Douglas Appel, DPM
Dual Board-Certified Podiatrist in New Jersey – Expert in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Sports Injuries, and Diabetic Foot Care
Dr. Douglas Appel is a dual board-certified podiatric surgeon and experienced Podiatrist in New Jersey, offering comprehensive treatment for both surgical and non-surgical foot and ankle conditions. He is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) and the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM).
Dr. Appel earned his undergraduate degree from Lafayette College and completed his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. He underwent advanced surgical training at Morristown Medical Center within the Atlantic Health System.
His areas of specialization include:
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Bunion and hammertoe correction
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Acute foot and ankle fractures
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Sports-related injuries
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Foot and ankle arthritis
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Ankle arthroscopy
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Diabetic foot care and limb salvage
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Wound care management
Dr. Appel is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and currently serves on staff at the Virtua Willingboro Wound Care Center.
With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Appel provides a personalized and evidence-based approach to restore function and relieve pain for patients of all ages.







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