Dr. Brad Ruetenik, DPM, Encinitas, CA | Podiatrist

About Dr. Brad Ruetenik

Dr. Brad Ruetenik has been a resident of San Diego North County since 1984 and practicing podiatry in Encinitas, CA, since 1994. He attended Bowling Green State University where he attained his Bachelor of Science in Biology/Pre-Med. He went on to complete his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco. Afterwards, Dr. Ruetenik completed his two-year Podiatric Surgical Residency at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton. Dr. Ruetenik was contracted with the U.S. Navy as a podiatric surgeon at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton and Naval Medical Center San Diego. He also is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Western University of Health Sciences. He has a history of involvement with running and triathlons including numerous marathons, ultra-marathons, and Ironman triathlons. These have blended well with his interest in Podiatric Sports Medicine and Biomechanics. He continues to compete and is nationally and internationally ranked in competitive sailing events throughout the world. He lives with his wife in Encinitas, and enjoys sailing, snow and water skiing, and has previously run marathons, ultra-marathons, and Ironmans.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg

Other popular visit reasons

Ankle Fracture

Clubfoot

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

Podiatric Care

Sports Injury

Surgery Consultation

X-ray

Ankle Fracture

Clubfoot

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

Office location

SoCal FootCare

501 N El Camino Real, #201, Encinitas, CA 92024

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Education and background

Practice names

SoCal FootCare

Hospital affiliations

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton
Naval Medical Center San Diego

Education and training

Samuel Merritt University, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Residency in Surgical Podiatry
Bowling Green State University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
California Podiatric Medical Association

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1093706590

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Which hospital is Dr. Brad Ruetenik affiliated with?

Dr. Brad Ruetenik is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, and Naval Medical Center San Diego.

What practice does Dr. Brad Ruetenik work with?

Dr. Brad Ruetenik works with SoCal FootCare.

Where is Dr. Brad Ruetenik's office located?

Dr. Brad Ruetenik's office is located at 501 N El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Brad Ruetenik?

Dr. Brad Ruetenik frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Brad Ruetenik on their profile.