Dr. Douglas Livingston, DPM, FACFAS

Dr. Douglas Livingston, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist
1685 Newbridge Rd, North Bellmore, NY
4.93
“Dr. Douglas Livingston is an excellent doctor. He is compassionate, gentle and really listens and cares about his patients. The staff are all wonderful as well . They are friendly, professional and eager to help. The office is clean, orderly and run very well. I highly recommend this Team for your podiatry needs. ”
Denise S.February 25, 2026
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.93

Average wait time

4.40

Bedside manner

4.92
“Dr. Douglas Livingston is an excellent doctor. He is compassionate, gentle and really listens and cares about his patients. The staff are all wonderful as well . They are friendly, professional and eager to help. The office is clean, orderly and run very well. I highly recommend this Team for your podiatry needs. ”
Denise S.February 25, 2026
“Excellent experience- really exceeded my expectations. All the office staff were welcoming and friendly. Dr. Livingston was professional, pleasant, kind, and punctual. An exceptional practice.”
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About Dr. Douglas Livingston

Dr. Douglas Livingston is Board Certified by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Doug is passionate podiatrist treating assorted foot conditions for patients in the North Bellmore area of Long Island in New York State. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the New York State Podiatric Medical Association, and the Nassau County Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Livingston is affiliated with several New York hospitals including Winthrop-University Hospital in Mineola and Northwell Health University in Glen Cove, Syosset and Plainview. He is currently the director of Podiatric Surgery at St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage. Dr. Livingston completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Arizona. He later earned his DPM at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. Dr. Livingston then completed his residency at Catholic Medical Center Residency in New York. Dr. Livingston says, "As a podiatrist, it is an honor to treat the people in the Long Island community in which I live and to maintain the traditions started by my father. Helping people and relieving their foot and ankle pain and discomfort provides me with satisfaction.”

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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.
Acute skin infection
Acute skin infection

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

Livingston Foot Care Specialists PC
1685 Newbridge Rd, North Bellmore, NY 11710

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Glen Cove Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Education and training

  • New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
  • Georgetown University Hospital (Lower Extremity Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Diabetic Limb Salvage)
  • Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center (Residency)
  • University of Arizona (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • New York State Podiatric Medical Association
  • Nassau County Podiatric Medical Association
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Pediatrics
  • American Podiatric Medical Association
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1558363002

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr Doug, aside from being an amazing Doctor, has a great bedside manner! The entire staff and process was literally painless.
Verified patient
Dr. Douglas Livingston was very helpful and very knowledgeable and very pleasant
Verified patient
Dr Livingston is an excellent Dr, who was recommended by friends and now I know why Excellent Caring and Polite
Verified patient
Always a great visit. Nice bedside manner, professional and knowledgeable. Highly recommend Dr. Doug and all if his staff
Verified patient
Visit was great. The staff never received notification from Zocdoc that we had an appointment. They were able to fit us in.
doctor is very nice and calming. He explained the problem, He was very considerate and thoughtful during the procedure.
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My office visit was on time the staff was very friendly and Dr. Livingston was extremely informative and pleasant.
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The doctor was very clear and attentive . He explained everything clearly. Very good bedside manner!!
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Doctor and staff were extremely nice and helpful explaining prognosis and future remedies. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!
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The whole staff was courteous and prompt. Dr. Livingston answered all my questions and completely relaxed me.
Verified patient
The Dr. was very efficient and knowledgable, even has a sense of humor. Staff was pleasant and professional.
Verified patient
The staff are all very friendly. Dr. D Livingston is the best person to go to. He always helps me
Verified patient
It was a pleasant experience. The doctor saw me on time and he was very nice.
Verified patient
Efficient office staff. Caring, courteous, knowledgeable treatment from Dr. Livingston.
There was a problem with the time of the appointment. The office said it was 1pm and zocdoc said 9 am
Verified patient
Dr Livingston is great, both of them. The wait time was long today, but normally it’s not that bad.
Verified patient
Dr. Livingston is a professional who cared about my well being. He was sincere and reassuring.
Verified patient
Dr Doug Livingston is the best, always a pleasurable visit. always prompt, attentive and through.
Verified patient
Dr. Livingston was very kind and made my daughter feel comfortable. I would highly recommend him.
I like seeing Dr Douglas Livingston. He is professional and makes you always feel comfortable.
Verified patient
As usual, I was very pleased. In addition to being very professional, he is a very nice person!
Very clear explanation of my condition and treatment options. Highly recommended.
Verified patient
Amazing office, courteous Friendly and very professional, I am very happy with my visit
Verified patient
Knowledgeable, helpful and courteous. Doctor went above and beyond what I expected.
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He is a very knowledgable dr. He knew my problem and treated it directly and thoroughly!!
Verified patient
It's always a great visit! The whole staff welcomes you and makes you feel comfortable!
Verified patient
Well run office. Very long and positive history. Very professional and caring.
Verified patient
Friendly and efficient staff. Dr. Livingston was attentive and understanding.
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Dr. Livingston was excellent. He was very patient and thorough about my condition.
Verified patient
Very nice, caring, professional people in the right line of work.
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I liked him very much. Very friendly and informative. I didn't like the long wait.
Verified patient
Great experience - Dr Livingston and staff are friendly, helpful and thorough.
Very good visit.Was treated very nicely. Would recommend to family and friends.
Verified patient
Very thorough and great bedside manner. Clearly explained all options.
Verified patient
I will definitely continue to use Douglas Livingston DPM
An efficient,professional ,safe visit with all necessary health precautions
Verified patient
Excellent would definitely recommend to family & friends.
Verified patient
So far a terrific experience! Will be going back for a follow up next week.
Verified patient
Dr. Doug Livingston is great - just hard to get an appointment with! :)
Dr. Livingston was prompt, kind and knowledgable. Great bedside manner!
Verified patient
Dr made me feel comfortable, attentive and communicated well.
If u have trouble with foot see these doctors...and u gone love it.
Verified patient
Dr Doug is a fantastic doctor and actually cares about you and problem
Verified patient
Professional, knowledgeable, and ready to help. Thank you.
Verified patient
He seemed very capable and tried to be gentle, so he wouldn't hurt me.
Very happy with my first visit the staff was very good and on Point
Verified patient
He was very polite and his diagnosis on my foot pain was correct.
Verified patient
I thought it was rushed and that he was not listening to me.
Professional, knowledgeable, more thinker than practitioner.
Dr Livingston was thorough and clear in his explanations.
Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Douglas Livingston affiliated with?

Dr. Douglas Livingston is affiliated with Glen Cove Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Douglas Livingston's office located?

Dr. Douglas Livingston's office is located at 1685 Newbridge Rd, North Bellmore, NY 11710.

Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Livingston have?

Dr. Douglas Livingston is certified by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and American Board of Podiatric Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Douglas Livingston?

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

What languages does Dr. Douglas Livingston speak?

Dr. Douglas Livingston speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Douglas Livingston in reviews?

396 patients have reviewed Dr. Douglas Livingston. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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