Podiatrists in St. Petersburg

Modern Foot & Ankle

St. Petersburg

Located in downtown St. Petersburg near Tropicana Field and the medical district, our Modern Foot & Ankle clinic on Jackson St. offers expert foot and ankle care for patients across St. Petersburg and the surrounding areas. We proudly serve residents from Old Northeast, Historic Kenwood, and Shore Acres, providing comprehensive treatment for conditions such as heel pain, bunions, ankle sprains, and diabetic foot care. Our experienced podiatrists are dedicated to delivering personalized care, from routine foot care to advanced foot and ankle surgery. Schedule your appointment today for exceptional podiatric services in St. Petersburg.
Exterior view of the Podiatrist St. Petersburg office in the Tampa area, showing a contemporary two-story white exterior with coral trim, covered entrance, and a large parking facility.

Convenient Booking

Make appointments online 24/7

Patient-centered

Compassionate care for foot and ankle health

Urgent Care

Same day appointments for immediate care

Our Foot and Ankle Doctors
at St. Petersburg

Hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
8 AM – 4 PM
Closed
Closed
9 AM – 6 PM
Closed

Address

560 Jackson St N, Suite 120
St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Phone

(727) 800-3387

Fax

(727) 245-8668

Email

stpete@mfahealth.com
Headshot of Dr. Patrick Derby, a male Board Certified Podiatrist in Tampa, specializing in reconstructive surgery and wound care.

Patrick Derby, DPM

Specializing in reconstructive surgery, wound care, diabetic limb salvage, and minimally-invasive bunion correction.

Conveniently Located Podiatry Office in ​St. Petersburg

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Expert Podatric Care in St. Petersburg

Care for Every Foot and Ankle Condition

We provide treatment solutions for all your foot and ankle concerns. From conservative management to complex surgical options, each patient receives the appropriate care they need to step back into optimal health.

Sports Medicine

Diabetic Foot Care

Injury & Trauma Care

Reconstructive Surgery

Sprains & Fractures

Arthritic Conditions

Custom Orthotics

Digital X-Ray

Wound Care

Nail Care

Plantar Fasciitis

Bunion & Hammertoe Correction

Regenerative Medicine*

What Our Patients Say About

Modern Foot & Ankle St. Petersburg

Sara Thornhill (Sara Webb Says)
a month ago
This was the BEST experience I have ever had with any doctor AND doctor’s office in my life. The staff is amazing. Dr. Derby has the most compassionate bedside manner and takes time to explain his recommendations. I wish I could give this 10 stars ✨ and he has cool art 🖼️
Shelley Herrin
a week ago
This is a great practice! Dr. Derby is fantastic. He explains what he's doing step by step, makes sure he's answered all of your questions, and checks pain levels over and over again. I'd recommended him to anyone. His staff, Rosann and Flo are also really great. They show that they care so much about their patients and make you feel like they've known you forever. 10 out of 10!
Kaitlin Clark
a month ago
Dr. Derby and his team are kind and efficient. By far one of the easiest and best experiences I have had at a doctor’s office. They were on time and had X-rays done and the doctor in to see me promptly. He addressed my issue, gave a thorough plan, and I was on my way. I quickly noticed improvement and after 2 weeks I was pain free! Highly recommend him and this office!
Lauren Myers
a week ago
I had a last minute toe emergency and struggled to find any available Podiatrist in the area. Modern Foot & Ankle’s St. Pete office is newer and I was pleasantly surprised to find that they could get me in the same day! Granted, I was super nervous about the procedure that I knew I needed done, but from the time I walked in I was immediately put at ease by Shay and Rosann, who worked the front desk and were delights to talk with. Dr. Derby and his assistant Florence were also wonderful. Their approach was calm, informative, and completely focused on making sure I was ok. It ended up being a very low stress visit and I was able to walk out and be on the mend! I highly recommend this practice. It was one of the best doctor visits I’ve had in recent memory!
Marco Benedettini
2 weeks ago
What a great experience! Was my first time coming here and I’ll definitely be coming back. Dr. Derby is such a great person and made the process smooth and simple. And, all the ladies in the office were so kind and helpful. Definitely recommend +++

FAQs at St. Petersburg

Stay informed by reviewing some of our patients frequently asked questions about what to expect when visiting one of our Florida or Texas foot and ankle care offices. Contact the office directly if you need further assistance. We’re here to help!

Meet Dr. Patrick Derby, a distinguished podiatrist specializing in reconstructive surgery, wound care, diabetic limb salvage, and minimally-invasive bunion correction at Modern Foot and Ankle’s St. Petersburg office. Dr. Derby earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the California School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his bachelor’s degree at the University of North Florida. He refined his expertise during a surgical residency at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Michigan, where he served as chief resident. Licensed in Florida, Dr. Derby is renowned for his dedication to delivering personalized, patient-focused care.‍
The doctors at the St. Petersburg clinic offers comprehensive foot and ankle care, emphasizing wellness and personalized treatment. Dr. Derby, in particular, specializes in treating a range of conditions, including limb salvage, wound care, and offering specialized surgeries for reconstruction. The clinic’s goal is to provide thorough consultations, prompt treatment, and a smooth recovery process for all patients.‍
To schedule an appointment at the St. Petersburg Office, please call the number listed on the Modern Foot and Ankle website. The clinic also facilitates 24/7 online appointment booking. For your appointment, it’s recommended to bring any relevant medical records, a list of current medications, and your insurance information to ensure a comprehensive and efficient visit.‍
The St. Petersburg clinic is in-network with a variety of major insurance plans. For specific information on treatment costs and available payment plan options, contacting the clinic directly is recommended to receive the most accurate and up-to-date information.‍
The St. Petersburg clinic is a recent addition to Modern Foot and Ankle and patient reviews are forthcoming. Dr. Derby works in other Modern Foot and Ankle clinics, and he and his staff are recommended for their professionalism, expertise, and thoroughness, ensuring patients are well-informed and cared for during their visits. ‍

What to Expect at Modern Foot & Ankle

Big City Technology.
Small Town Care.®

Our physicians and staff invite you to our modern, fully-equipped podiatry offices, where we deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to your foot and ankle healthcare needs. With a blend of compassionate care and advanced technology, we are your trusted partner in podiatry.

Comfortable & Welcoming Offices

Before your visit with the doctor, relax in our contemporary office spaces featuring tranquil waiting areas and clean treatment rooms.

Friendly and Knowledgeable Staff

Our medical team and office staff proudly provide a soothing and comfortable atmosphere, and we make every effort to make your podiatry visit as pleasant as possible.

Easy 24/7 Online Booking

Conveniently book online with our 24/7 booking system, or call to schedule an appointment at your convenience.

 

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