Louisiana Foot & Ankle Specialists
Sports Medicine • Lake Charles, LA • Since 2014
About
Louisiana Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC offers sports medicine services in Lake Charles, LA, including conservative and surgical treatment of foot and ankle conditions. Key offerings relevant to sports medicine: - Sports medicine and injuries assessment and treatment - Wound care and diabetic foot management - Surgical corrections of foot disorders (forefoot/rearfoot reconstruction) - Custom orthotics and laser treatment - Diabetic limb salvage and prevention Locations: - 212 West McNeese Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605 (HQ) Additional context: - Practice founded in 2014; small team (4 employees) - Accepts new patients and focuses on comprehensive foot and ankle care in the Lake Charles area.
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
212 West McNeese Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone
(337) 474-2233
contactus@lafootanklesurgeons.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What common sports injuries do you treat?
The page lists common sports and sports-related injuries such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, sesamoiditis, ankle sprains, and injuries related to aerobics and team sports.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye/Google (James Jackson, DO): 4.5/5 (30 reviews)
- Center for Orthopaedics Website: 4.89/5 (1330 total reviews)
- Birdeye (SWLA Sports & Rehab Center): 4.8/5 (67 reviews)
Patients praise
- highly regarded orthopedic surgeons with successful surgery outcomes
- attentive and thorough communication from providers
- professional and friendly administrative and clinical staff generally reported
- effective recovery and rehabilitation plans
- convenient locations and efficient service reported by many patients
Common complaints
- occasional complaints regarding rude or unprofessional staff members
- reports of long wait times for appointments
- experiences of being left with unanswered questions regarding treatment plans
- concerns about lack of communication from specific staff members
"He is very thorough & quite personable. Had total shoulder replacement. Have had very little pain and then only after starting therapy. Have done exceptionally ..."
— Dr. Brett Cascio, M.D. Patient Testimonials"Dr Trappey is great, but his Nurse Practitioner is very rude and a flat-out liar. If you have to see him instead of the Dr, I would refuse!!!"
— Center for Orthopaedics Testimonials"I had high hopes that they could help me. Instead I’m left with unanswered questions because no on can answer them or because “that’s a question for Kevin”..."
— SWLA Sports & Rehab Center Patient ReviewsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- James Jackson, DO | Lake Charles Memorial Health System — Jul 17, 2025
- Logan Soileau, DO | Lake Charles Memorial Health System — Jan 22, 2026
- Dr. James Jackson: HOME — Sep 5, 2025
- MEMORIAL ORTHOPAEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE - Yelp — Jul 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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