At the Center for Foot Care, we are a podiatry clinic striving to bring you the best foot and ankle
treatments possible. With more than 20 years of experience, our board-certified doctor is a trusted
podiatrist for patients throughout the Cincinnati metro area. She and her staff treat patients with
several foot conditions, including heel pain, ankle pain, neuropathy, and more. We offer pain
management treatments for the foot and ankle, custom orthotics, Botox, and foot care for diabetic
feet. Our goal is to provide the exceptional care you deserve and get you back to doing the things
you love. We are your trusted podiatrist in Cincinnati, OH, providing customized treatment plans for
your unique needs. Schedule your appointment today!
When patients first experience The Center for Foot Care, they quickly feel at home. This happens because of Dr. Kristin Titko, a board-certified foot specialist in Cincinnati, OH, with offices in Liberty Township and Mt. Healthy. Dr. Titko treats patients of all ages with quality care, helping them feel at ease and offering customized treatment plans to return them to their daily activities as soon as possible.
In 2010, Dr. Titko took over as the sole practitioner and Cincinnati podiatrist at The Center for Foot Care, allowing the tradition that began in 1964 to continue. Today she still provides Tri-State patients with superior podiatric care through her knowledge, experience and ability to educate patients on healthy foot care as a Cincinnati foot specialist.
Dr. Titko has more than 20 years of medical and surgical experience in treating foot and ankle conditions. In addition to the exceptional care she provides as a Cincinnati foot specialist, Dr. Titko actively represents and promotes the podiatric profession through mentoring programs, where she exposes aspiring young physicians to the world of podiatry, and participation in fellowship programs and advisory boards.
Dr. Titko is well versed in the treatment of athletic injuries; not only has she served as team podiatrist for several local professional teams including the Cincinnati Reds, Silverbacks, Stuff, and Cyclones, but she is also an avid runner, participating in full and half marathons locally and around the nation. She understands the need for the athlete to heal quickly and return to their sport.
Dr. Titko regularly conducts seminars and community lectures on foot health. In the past, she has presented to The Arthritis Foundation, diabetic focus groups, area schools and other professional organizations.
Products And Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
An FDA approved non-invasive treatment for plantar fasciitis. – The therapy triggers the body’s own repair mechanisms resulting in increased tendon elasticity, vascularization, and blood flow to enhance tendon healing; in addition, the sound wave therapy creates a pain relieving effect. ESWT has an 85% success rate in treating this foot problem, comparable to its invasive counter parts, without the risk of scarring or infection and in most cases back to your normal activities the next day.
Your own blood platelets aid in tissue healing at the injury site. Platelets are the architects of tissue healing. Their presence at an injury site initiates and guides the healing process. This process has a 90% clinical success rate and because it harnesses your body’s own natural components to treat your injury, side effects are very rare.
Multi-Wave Locked System (MLS) Laser Therapy
A painless way to a quicker recovery from foot problems at our Cincinnati clinic. This treatment uses specific wavelengths of light that have a strong anti-inflammatory, anti-edema effect on tissues while the photon of laser energy penetrate deeply into tissue and accelerate cellular reproduction and growth. In simple terms, laser energy kick-starts the healing process, thereby speeding up recovery.
Vascular Testing
In office non-invasive vascular testing of blood flow for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) – This non-painful exam helps to detect decreased blood flow, poor circulation and helps to predict healing potential.
Epidermal Nerve Fiber Density (ENFD) Testing
Leading edge testing for small fiber neuropathy. This in-office procedure takes less than 60 seconds but gives accurate diagnostic and predictive results in order to best formulate the most effective treatment for numb, tingling, pins and needles feeling in your feet.
Digital X-rays
This process allows for immediate visualization of the boney structures, so that diagnosis can be made quickly and treatment plans for foot problems at our Cincinnati clinic are more accurate.
Diagnostic Ultrasound
This in-office diagnostic study allows for quick and accurate visualization of soft tissue injuries. Treatment plans can be formulated more quickly and accurately.
Custom orthotics
When your feet, ankle and legs need more support than an over the counter device can provide, a custom orthotic from our Cincinnati clinic can be made to the exact needs of your body. This prescription device fits your feet, not just your shoe size.
Depth shoe program
Created to reduce the formation of limb-threatening ulcers for those who have diabetes, these shoes are lightweight yet sturdy in construction to give you comfort and function without compromise of fashion.
Dermal Fillers
Dermal Fillers are injectable compounds used to plump areas, and it is commonly applied to slow down the aging process of the skin. It is also mainly comprised of Hyaluronic Accid (HA). HA fillers have found safe and effective that can avoid surgical procedures for a specific foot problem.
KeryFlex is a safe, in-office application that restores the appearance of an individual’s natural nails. It allows for a certified provider to improve an individual’s broken nails affected by fungus, defects, and trauma.
Botox offers patients the fastest road to recovery from chronic heel pain caused by Plantar fasciitis. Botulinum toxin or Botox is a neurotoxin derived from Clostridium botulinum. Injected botulinum toxin prevents the release of acetylcholine, preventing abnormal muscle contraction, allowing the muscles to become less stiff.
A concentrated form of Hyaluronic acid (a natural lubricant of joint) can be injected into a joint to increase lubrication. It can provide a smoother feeling joint, less discomfort, and less inflammation for patients with arthritic joints.