Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease which afflicts about 16 million people in the United States, half of which are unaware they have the disease.


Regular visits to Dr. Gina Mendoza may save your feet!

As a podiatrist, Dr. Mendoza is trained to recognize and treat diabetic foot conditions. With regular checkups, she can help you avoid complications that may lead to amputation.

Dr. Mendoza recommends a routine foot examination every three months. Each check-up includes:

  • Routine nail care and debridement

  • Corn and callus removal

  • Ulcer management

  • Diagnostic tests to assess the presence or progression of diabetes complications.
Check out the following link for more information about diabetes:

American Diabetes Association

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