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Dr. Gambardella with group of peers receiving the John D. Walker Award, 2025 Podiatrist of the Year.

Dr. Gambardella recipient of the John D. Walker Award, 2025 Podiatrist of the Year

We are excited to announce that Bloomfield Foot Specialists’ own Dr. Gambardella is this year’s recipient of the John D. Walker Award, 2025 Podiatrist of the Year for his outstanding service and leadership to the profession of podiatry! This award is presented annually in grateful recognition by the Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Gambardella is currently the chief of podiatric foot and ankle surgery at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, … Read more

Cover of CT Magazine, announcing 2024 Top Doctors and page showing Dr. Gabriel Gambardella.

Dr. Gambardella named Top Doctor

Congratulations to Dr. Gabriel Gambardella on this incredible recognition of being named a “Top Doctor in Hartford CT” by Connecticut Magazine for a second year in a row. Dr. Gabriel Gambardella, DPM is a podiatric foot & ankle surgery specialist in Bloomfield, CT and serves patients from the Greater Hartford area. He graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia PA – D.P.M. in 2010. He is affiliated with … Read more

Woman's feet wearing sandals.

Dr. LeBlanc quoted in ELLE Magazine

Who says sandals can’t be stylish and comfortable? If you’re in the market for new sandals check out Dr. LeBlanc’s advice before you go shopping, she was quoted in ELLE Magazine. “I always recommend sandals that have some midfoot arch support, as they are more stable with reduced risk for injuries such as ankle sprains or plantar fascial strain. Also, cushioning is important to allow for shock absorption.” –Dr. LeBlanc … Read more

Senior couple taking a walk in the park, senior foot care.

Senior Foot Care: Steps Towards Happy and Healthy Feet

As we age, our bodies go through various changes, and our feet are no exception. Yet, senior foot care is often overlooked, leading to discomfort, mobility issues, and even more serious conditions. Taking care of our feet becomes increasingly crucial as we grow older to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of senior foot care and provide valuable tips to ensure … Read more

Dr. Lynn LeBlanc with other volunteers at the Footwear with Care spring event, providing free foot exams for Hartford's homeless.

Sneakers for Hartford’s Homeless

On Sunday, April 30, Dr. Lynn LeBlanc, along with other volunteer podiatrists, provided free foot exams to homeless people at the Footwear With Care’s “Spring Sneaker Kickoff” at UConn Hartford.