Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Licensure Information
The practice of podiatry has evolved from a limited branch of medicine to a regulated branch of medicine and surgery in the State of Ohio.
The practice of podiatry is defined in the Ohio Revised Code 4731.51 as “the medical,
mechanical and surgical treatments of the foot, the muscles and tendons of the leg governing the function of the foot; and the superficial lesions of the hand other that those associated with trauma” In order to practice podiatric medicine in Ohio, the individual must be licensed and maintain a current license by the Board. Podiatry licenses can be verified quickly and easily through the Board’s website.