Dr. Maryellen Brucato
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery
Oradell, NJ
13 years experience
Locations
New Jersey Foot & Ankle Centers
Oradell, NJ
Phone
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery
Licenses
United States: New Jersey
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
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A 53-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maryellen Brucatoanswered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 13 years experience
Brace or surgery: The main treatment options for permanent drop foot include having a custom AFO (fancy ankle brace) made to keep your foot at 90 degrees to give you st... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Maryellen Brucatoanswered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 13 years experience
NEED XRAY: It is possible you fractured your toe or metatarsal bone and it may need immediate treatment. Sometimes a toe is out of place and needs to be put back... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maryellen Brucatoanswered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 13 years experience
Bruising!: Ecchymosis is a fancy way to say bruise.
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A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maryellen Brucatoanswered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 13 years experience
Antifungal cream: Athlete's foot or tinea pedis is best treated with RX cream. Usually the "tough actin' tinactin" spray is not strong enough to permanently kill the fu... Read More
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A male asked:

Dr. Maryellen Brucatoanswered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 13 years experience
Podiatrist!: A podiatrist is a doctor that treats the foot, ankle and lower leg. We treat all aspects of this part of the anatomy: dermatologic, musculoskeletal, n... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maryellen Brucatoanswered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 13 years experience
Different causes: These spots (depending on what they look like) could be caused by multiple different problems. It could be a sign of dermatitis or vasculitis but most... Read More
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine,
Graduated 2010MD
Awards
Most Influential, Third Place, the Hackensack Region - Spring
2017
Top Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgeon, First Place, the Nation - Spring
2017
Most Influential, Third Place, the Hackensack Region - Fall
2017
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