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Jodie Patterson

In San Diego, California, Jodie Patterson, DPM, treats runners and court-sport athletes at an outpatient sports medicine and foot care practice. She completed a BS in Exercise Science at SUNY Cortland before earning her doctorate. Earlier, she cared for collegiate track athletes and road racers coping with lower extremity pain. In her current clinical work, Patterson manages acute athletic trauma, chronic tendon issues, and provides sideline care during regional marathons and endurance events.

What Is a Split Tear of the Peroneus Brevis Tendon?
Pain on Top of Foot Where Laces Tie: Causes and Relief
What Is a Stress Fracture in the Foot: Symptoms & Recovery
Why Does the Bottom of My Foot Hurt? Causes & Relief
What Causes Plantar Fasciitis to Flare Up?
How Long Does Plantar Fasciitis Take to Heal?
Can You Run With a Heel Spur?
What Are the Best Shoes for Morton’s Neuroma?
Why Does the Top of My Foot Hurt After Running?
Can You Run With Bunions? Pain Management & When to Stop
Can I Exercise With Morton’s Neuroma?
Why Does My Heel Hurt When I Run?
What Causes an Accessory Navicular Bone?
When to See a Podiatrist for Foot Pain
What Is the Os Trigonum and When Does It Cause Pain?
Why Does My Foot Hurt When I Run?
How to Treat and Prevent Blisters From Running
How to Stop a Child From Running Flat Footed
What Is Baxter’s Nerve and How Does It Cause Heel Pain?
What Causes an Os Peroneum and When Does It Hurt?
How to Fix Morton’s Neuroma: From Conservative to Surgical
What Causes Pain on Top of Foot When Running?
Do Toe Separators Help Morton’s Neuroma?
Why Do My Feet Hurt When I Run?
What Causes Soleus Pain When Running?
Do Orthotics Help Flat Feet?
What Is Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment?
Can Your Sciatic Nerve Cause Foot Pain?
What Will Make Plantar Fasciitis Worse?
Why Do the Balls of My Feet Hurt When Running?