9 W Sand Lake Road, Wynantskill, NY 12198 Call 518-346-6000

Podiatry in Wynantskill, NY

Comfortable, expert care for your feet and ankles

Dr. Paul Baumgarten, DPM, and our friendly staff treat patients of all ages — from heel pain and ingrown toenails to diabetic foot care — in a welcoming, local practice.

Friendly clinician greeting a patient

What we treat

Services

Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the foot and ankle.

  • Heel & Arch Pain

    Plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, Achilles tendinitis and flat feet.

  • Bunions & Hammertoes

    Conservative care and treatment options for painful toe deformities.

  • Toenail Conditions

    Ingrown toenails, fungal nails and thickened or painful nails.

  • Diabetic Foot Care

    Routine exams, nail and callus care, and ulcer prevention for patients with diabetes.

  • Skin Conditions

    Corns, calluses, warts and athlete’s foot.

  • Injuries & Sprains

    Ankle sprains, sports injuries, stress fractures and tendon problems.

  • Orthotics

    Custom and prescription shoe inserts for support and pain relief.

  • Wound Care

    Evaluation and treatment of slow-healing wounds of the foot.

  • Routine Foot Care

    Preventive care and exams to keep you active and comfortable.

Don’t see your concern listed? Give us a call — we’re happy to help.

Meet our team

Personal care from people who know you

Dr. Paul Baumgarten, DPM

Dr. Paul Baumgarten, DPM

Podiatrist

With more than 30 years in practice, Dr. Paul Baumgarten brings experience and a personal touch to every visit. A 1991 graduate of the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, he completed his residency at New York College of Podiatric Medicine–affiliated hospitals. Dr. Baumgarten is known for listening carefully, explaining options in plain language, and helping patients get back on their feet comfortably.

Terri Grassia

Terri Grassia

Office Manager

Terri is the friendly voice you'll hear when you call. As Office Manager, she schedules appointments, answers billing and insurance questions, and helps new patients get their paperwork in order before their first visit. Patients appreciate her warmth and attention to detail. She makes sure every visit runs smoothly, from check-in to check-out.

Exterior of The Foot Doctor office

Our offices

Two convenient locations

Wynantskill

9 W Sand Lake Road
Wynantskill, NY 12198

Mon: 9 am – 5 pm
Wed – Thu: 9 am – 5 pm

518-346-6000

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Schenectady

Ellis Medical Arts Building
1201 Nott Street, Suite 101
Schenectady, NY 12308

Tue: 9 am – 5 pm

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Office hours

When we’re open

Dr. Baumgarten sees patients at both of our offices. Appointments are recommended — please call ahead and check which location you’re booked at.

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Weekly office hours
Monday9 am – 5 pm Wynantskill
Tuesday9 am – 5 pm Schenectady
Wednesday9 am – 5 pm Wynantskill
Thursday9 am – 5 pm Wynantskill
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Insurance

Insurance we accept

We participate with many major insurance plans, including:

  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • CDPHP
  • And others! Call to confirm.

Plans and coverage change often. Please call our office to confirm we accept your plan before your visit.

New patients

Preparing for your first visit

Save time at check-in by printing and completing your paperwork at home.

  1. 1

    Call to schedule

    Reach us at 518-346-6000 to book your appointment.

  2. 2

    Print & complete forms

    Download the forms below, fill them out, and bring them with you.

  3. 3

    Bring to your visit

    Your completed forms, photo ID, insurance card(s), and a list of current medications.

Patient forms

Please arrive 15 minutes early for your first appointment. Need help or can’t print? Call us and we’ll have forms ready for you at the office.

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