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Willem Sorgeloos

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)

Dr. Willem Sorgeloos is a podiatrist practicing in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Sorgeloos is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Sorgeloos diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics. Dr. Sorgeloos finished a 3 year surgical residency specializing in rear foot reconstruction and joint replacement. Dr. Sorgeloos sees patients at Total Foot Care Clinic in multiple Locations in southern Mississippi. Dr. Sorgeloos has privileges/attending at Wesley Medical Cente.
8 years Experience
Willem Sorgeloos
  • Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • Barry University
  • Accepting new patients

Do you need to bring your child to the doctor if they fell off their bike?

It depends on how bad the fall was. I would recommend taking an x-ray if he is unable to move the muscles around the injured area this usually means that there is a fracture

How successful is plantar fasciitis surgery?

This depends patient to patient. If a patient has failed conservative treatment for more than six months. I usually do a procedure called a fasciotomy which yields excellent results READ MORE
This depends patient to patient. If a patient has failed conservative treatment for more than six months. I usually do a procedure called a fasciotomy which yields excellent results but it is a surgery nonetheless which requires post operative time and process

What is the recovery time for foot surgery?

It depends on what the surgery was. It takes 4 to 6 weeks for bones to heal