Convenient, Personalized Foot Care in Columbia, SC
Elevate Foot and Ankle Provides Telehealth Podiatry on Your Schedule
Elevate Foot and Ankle is proud to be a trusted provider when you’re searching for a podiatrist nearby in Columbia, SC. Whether you’re walking the trails at Riverfront Park, commuting to USC, or working in Five Points, life in Columbia can be fast-paced, and foot pain can slow you down. The last thing you need is to wait days for an appointment or fight traffic on I-26 just to see a podiatrist.
That’s where Elevate Foot and Ankle comes in. Our telehealth platform connects you with Carolina-based licensed, board-certified podiatrist offering expert care virtually. We serve Columbia and surrounding areas with same-day or next-day appointments that fit your schedule, and there’s no clinic visit required!
Why Columbia Patients Choose Elevate Foot and Ankle
Flexible. Personalized. Designed Around You.
From Forest Acres to The Vista to Irmo, we help Columbia residents get the care they need without taking time off work or traveling across town. Whether you’re managing chronic foot issues or need help with a sudden concern, we make expert podiatric care simple, secure, and accessible.
Here’s what you can expect from Elevate Foot and Ankle in Columbia:
- Virtual Visits with a Board-Certified Podiatrist: Meet with Dr. Lanier over secure video with no apps, no downloads, and no hassle.
- Same-Day or Next-Day Scheduling: Get help quickly when you need relief from heel pain, infections, or other foot issues.
- Prescriptions and Orthotics: We can prescribe medications and natural supplements, and even order orthotics online, delivered to your door.
- Ongoing Support Through Our Patient Portal: Stay in touch between visits with secure, direct messaging to your provider.
Dr. Lanier helps patients across the Carolinas resolve foot pain, manage diabetic foot conditions, and prevent future complications, all without stepping into a clinic. Our goal is to make it as easy as possible for you to get the foot care you need in the Columbia region with no travel and no hassle.
Conditions We Commonly Treat
Virtual Podiatry Solutions That Work
Even though the visit is virtual, the care is real. Elevate Foot and Ankle treats a wide range of foot and ankle problems for patients in Columbia, including:
Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis: We address sharp, stabbing heel pain with personalized stretching, footwear, and pain relief strategies
Ingrown Toenails: Dr. Lanier can help you reduce inflammation and avoid infection with virtual guidance and at-home solutions
Bunions & Hammertoes: We help manage pain and prevent progression with non-surgical options
Diabetic Foot Monitoring: Virtual check-ins help prevent complications and keep you on track with your foot care plan
Athlete’s Foot & Fungal Infections: Get professional treatment for itchy, cracked skin or fungal nail concerns—no waiting required
Second Opinions & Pre-Surgical Consults: Whether you have questions about a foot surgery or just want expert insight, we’re here to help
If you’re not sure whether telehealth is right for your condition, book a visit. Dr. Lanier will let you know if an in-person visit is necessary. If in-person treatment is needed, we can coordinate with a local provider to form a comprehensive care plan.
How Virtual Foot Care Works
Real Podiatry, From Anywhere in Columbia
Never used telehealth before? No problem! Here’s how easy it is to get started with Elevate Foot and Ankle:
Book Online: Use our secure booking portal to choose an appointment time that works for you, even on evenings or weekends.
Join Your Appointment Virtually: Use your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. No apps or complicated setup needed. Just click the link and meet Dr. Lanier face-to-face.
Get Your Diagnosis and Plan: We’ll discuss your symptoms, review your medical history, and offer a treatment plan. If needed, we’ll send prescriptions to your local pharmacy or help you order products online.
Stay Connected: Use our HIPAA-compliant patient portal to message Dr. Lanier with follow-up questions or for long-term monitoring.
It’s modern podiatry made for how people actually live and work in Columbia. We want everyone to have access to personalized podiatry, and we’re here to answer any questions you may have.
Meet Dr. Thurmond Lanier
A Modern Approach to Foot Care
Dr. Thrumond Lanier is a board-certified podiatrist with years of experience helping patients across North and South Carolina manage a full range of foot and ankle issues. He launched Elevate Foot and Ankle to give patients a simpler, more convenient way to access expert podiatric care without the delays, waiting rooms, or red tape that come with traditional medical practices.
Patients appreciate Dr. Lanier’s thorough and approachable care style. He takes time to listen and tailor every plan to your unique needs, from conservative options to advanced treatment strategies. His mission? Help you move pain-free and get back to doing what you love on your terms.
Foot Pain in Columbia? Let’s Fix That!
Foot Care That Fits Your Lifestyle
Living in Columbia means you’ve got places to be. Whether it’s a day at the Soda City Market, getting in a walk around Sesquicentennial State Park, or cheering on the Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium, you can’t afford to let foot and ankle issues hold you back. Or slow you down. At Elevate Foot and Ankle, we make it easy to get back on your feet.
We care for patients in:
- Downtown Columbia
- Harbison
- Five Points
- The Vista
- Forest Acres
- Lexington and West Columbia
- Cayce, Irmo, and surrounding areas
Stop searching for a podiatrist nearby in Columbia because you’ve already found one at Elevate Foot and Ankle! The best part? You don’t even need to leave your house!
Schedule Your Virtual Appointment Today
Get the Foot and Ankle Care You Need Without the Hassle
If you’re dealing with foot or ankle discomfort and want answers fast, Elevate Foot and Ankle offers a convenient way to get expert podiatric care in Columbia, SC.
Click below to schedule your virtual visit with Dr. Lanier and start your journey to healthier, pain-free feet without the travel, the waiting room, or the stress.