Learn how to take care of your feet if you have diabetes or have a loved one with diabetes. Learn what could become a problem such as a blister or a wound. We will go over ways to prevent these issues, as well as poor blood flow and neuropathy. Finally, we will address the dreaded problems of Charcot and amputation. There will be an opportunity to ask questions and get feedback. Please remember this is not medical care but for educational purposes only.

Dr. Donald E. Pelto received his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine (DPM) at the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, followed by a three-year reconstructive foot and ankle residency program at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. He is board-certified in Foot Surgery and active in the Massachusetts Podiatric Medical Society. Dr. Pelto is passionate about sharing his podiatric knowledge with patients and the community and is often invited to speak at events. Dr. Pelto has written many books and several articles in relation to his profession. To learn more about Dr. Pelto and podiatry, check out his YouTube Channel and his Patient Resources.