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Sowell Podiatry Core Value – WE RESPECT OUR PATIENT’S PRIVACY IN ALL WAYS.

by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Dec 6, 2011 | Carthage, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry

Sowell Podiatry makes every effort to comply with HIPPA standards. We feel it is important to gain our patients trust by protecting their privacy for them. Patients determine how their information is used and we follow their wishes concerning communication about them...

Sowell Podiatry Core Value – WE ARE AVAILABLE TO OUR PATIENTS IN THEIR TIME OF NEED, EVEN IF IT IS AFTER HOURS.

by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Dec 5, 2011 | Carthage, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry

We care about our patients and want to be available to them around the clock. Podiatry does not have many “emergencies” and therefore allows us to be fairly open with our contact information. We trust our patients to use wisdom when deciding if they are experiencing...

Rest Pain

by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Dec 5, 2011 | Carthage, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry, Sensilase, Vascular Testing

Rest pain is a pain that is typically felt in the feet and legs while trying to fall asleep. Patients will describe a burning that often requires them to get up and move around or to hang their feet off of the side of the bed. Some patients will even sleep in a...

Sowell Podiatry Core Value – WE TREAT ALL PATIENTS WITH COMPASSION AND CARE, INCLUDING THE PATIENTS WE SEE IN NURSING HOMES.

by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Dec 4, 2011 | Carthage, Core Values, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry

Nursing home residents deserve the same care and compassion as any patient in our practice. Dr. Sowell has always had a heart for elderly patients, particularly those in nursing home facilities. He has seen patients in nursing home facilities since August 1997 and...

Sowell Podiatry Core Value – WE STRIVE TO REDUCE DIABETIC FOOT COMPLICATIONS FOR OUR PATIENTS AND OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND EARLY INTERVENTION.

by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Dec 3, 2011 | Carthage, Core Values, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry

Dr. Sowell will take every opportunity to speak to or educate diabetics concerning their foot and medical care. Too many people with diabetes suffer from wounds, infections and amputations that could be prevented with early diagnosis and treatment. Diabetic foot...

Sowell Podiatry Core Value – WE EDUCATE PATIENTS ON THEIR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS WHILE ALSO PROVIDING A PLAN FOR PREVENTION.

by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Dec 2, 2011 | Carthage, Core Values, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry

Diagnosis and treatment are not enough. Patients need to be educated on their condition, treatment options and prevention. Too often patients settle for a quick diagnosis from their physician and are handed a prescription on the way out without any explanation as to...

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