Lifestyle Podiatry

Among the "75 Top Innovators in Podiatry in 2011" by Podiatry Management Magazine.

Premier NYC Centers of Excellence for The PinPointe Laser, The Only FDA Approved Antifungal Laser a center of excellence for:

• The PinPointe 1064 Yag Laser: the Most Tested and Proven Treatment for Fungal toenails
• Foot centering orthotics®, the foot type-specific, Podiatry Exclusive orthotic
• Hard to Cure, stubborn and difficult Foot & Postural problems and surgical failures

The Home of the Interventional Podiatry

Based on Dr. Shavelson's U.S. Patented, Podiatry Exclusive foot typing method, The Foot Typing Centers explode biomechanics and custom foot orthotic therapy to a new platform of foot health called Wellness Biomechanics®.

LifeStyle Podiatry® has forty years of experience diagnosing, researching and treating foot and postural deformities, sports injuries, children's feet, heel pain, bunions, walking and shoe fit problems, wounds and laser podiatry conditions like fungal toenails and heel pain where others have failed.

Insurance and Billing

We participate "out-of-network" with many Insurance Plans and "in-plan" for Medicare Part B. Special attention will be paid to patients and employees of New York Hospital, Hospital For Special Surgery and MSKCC. If your plan is not listed please call us to confirm that we accept it.

Quality Personal Care

When you have foot problems, you need to turn to a doctor who listens and responds ... an experienced doctor who knows the field and can effectively diagnose and treat your needs ... a friendly doctor who counsels you on the best ways to maintain and improve your health. Dennis Shavelson, DPM meets all these criteria and our dedicated and professional staff will be more than happy to supply you with the individualized attention that you deserve.

Informed Patients

At Dennis Shavelson, DPM's offices, we believe that informed patients are better prepared to make decisions regarding their health and well being. That is why we've included on this website a full array of topics associated with podiatric conditions, diagnoses and treatments. We encourage you to look through these pages whenever you have a question about your care.

Comfortable, Convenient Setting

At Dennis Shavelson, DPM's offices, we strive to make your visit as efficient, comfortable and convenient as possible. Our Office are staffed by a professional, caring and well trained team.