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Pain-free living begins with exceptional podiatric care.

+ DIRECT PATIENT CARE

+ NEW PATIENTS WELCOME

+ BOARD CERTIFIED SPECIALISTS

MEET DRs. BRyan and HEather SNyder

Empowering Patients.

Healing Pain.

Enriching Lives...

Through

Expert Care.

While podiatry is often associated with routine foot care, its benefits go far beyond that. When managed appropriately, proper foot care can positively impact a wide range of health conditions. Many of our patients come to us with chronic issues that have frustrated them for years—and leave with an easy to understand treatment plan, a greater understanding of their issues, and overall peace of mind.

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silhouette of man jumping near mountain

My feet and nails were a major drawback to my health. One visit and everything changed for the better. I’m a regular patient and Bryan Is great at explaining every thing. He has eliminated all of the pain that had plagued me for years. I have other issues but he solved this problem and it has helped with my mental and physical issues overall. Great staff. I highly recommend.

-Howard S.

It's rare to have a willingness to return to a doctor unless the visit was an exceptionally good one, and that's exactly what my visit was. Dr. Heather Snyder listened, was engaging, informative, and clearly explained my foot type, the problem, the expectations if I don't follow the suggestions and offered a solution. She's one of the few doctors whose advice I sincerely want to take. I left there feeling optimistic, to finally know what's best for my feet and ultimately my overall health because a lot of activity has been on pause for the last several months. I look forward to my next visit to check on the progress.

-Qxana

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person holding babys feet
Our doctors personally provide your foot care.

ALBEMARLE FAMILY FOOT & ANKLE

Our Commitment to Exceptional Patient Care

We combine clinical expertise with a patient-first approach to deliver consistent, lasting results. You're not just an insurance beneficiary here—you're part of our care family.

+ Your Time is Valued

+ No Referrals Necessary

+ No Surprise Billing

+ Personalized Care

+ Conservative Medicine

+ Cost Effective Treatments

OUR APPROACH

How We Help You Heal and Thrive

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A wooden block spelling care on a table

Direct Patient Care

We believe your care should be guided by what's best for you. As a direct patient care practice, we are not restricted by insurance company policies, arbitrary rules or treatment plan limitations.

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A man holding a tennis racquet on top of a tennis court

Personalized Care Plans

Your journey is unique. We take time to understand your specific needs, lifestyle, and goals—then create a customized treatment plan that evolves with your progress and ensures lasting results.

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man in white shirt and blue denim jeans walking on pathway

Long-Term Wellness

Healing doesn't stop when pain subsides. We empower you with tools, exercises, and knowledge to maintain optimal health, prevent future injuries, and embrace a life of strength and mobility.

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blue and brown ceramic vase

CONDITIONS TREATED

Common Issues and Symptoms That We Can Help

We take a comprehensive approach to relieving chronic pain, offering a range of safe and effective conservative treatment options delivered by our experienced team. Our areas of focus include:

Corns & Calluses

Dance Injuries

Fungus

Heel Pain

Ingrown Toenails

Bunions

Hammertoes

Plantar Warts

Ankle Sprains

Flat Feet

Orthotics

Neuromas

Second Opinions / Non-surgical options

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Are You Struggling with:

Malalignment

Injuries

Joint Pain

Damaged Toenails

Shoe Fit

TESTIMONIALS

Real People, Real Results

I’ve been impressed with the responsiveness of the doctor and her staff, at the level of both personal and professional attention. Everyone is thoughtful, providing informed treatment and positive encouragement. The practice is excellent in all ways.

-Margo F

Very responsive. Really appreciate his help. Goes the extra mile!

-Stephen C

4.9+

250+ PATIENT REVIEWS

Dr. Heather is THE BEST😄😄😄

-Judy P

Dr Bryan Snyder is fantastic, have been going to him for approximately 8 years and I would never go to anyone else, he is kind compassionate and an amazing Dr and human being!

-Sunil B

Albemarle Family Foot & Ankle, PLLC

Office Hours

Mon-Tues-Wed 8am - 4pm

Thurs 8am-12 noon

Fri - Sat - Sun CLOSED

Our Expertise

Fungal Nail Treatment

Heel Pain

Orthotics and Shoe Inserts

Sport Injuries

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1410 Incarnation Drive Suite 202
Charlottesville, VA 22901