Works at American Foot & Ankle Clinic of Tampa Bay
Affiliated with Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel
4.98
281 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.9
Recent reviews
Very thankful for Dr. Donate's expertise. He knew what my issue was right out of the gate and confirmed it with testing. Makes me feel comfortable and underatands what I need. Very atressful time when your not 100% and he makes it easy.
June 5, 2017Scott B.Verified patient
The office team was welcoming and efficient. The Physician was warm, reassuring and had a great demeanor. He offered a solution to my health issue and recommended at home care follow up. He was professional and helpful. #mynewfootdoctor
April 24, 2017Maurice V.Verified patient
Office location
American Foot & Ankle Clinic of Tampa Bay
820.1 mi · 2621 Windguard Circle, Suite 102, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33544
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic skin ulcer
Amputation
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Acute skin infection
Chronic skin ulcer
Amputation
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Acute skin infection
More about Dr. Guillermo Donate, DPM
Dr. Guillermo A. Donate is a Tampa podiatrist who's approach to health care is both conservative (medical management) as well as aggressive (surgical management) of foot and ankle pain and problems (bunions, hammertoes, heel pain, ankle sprains/fracture, arthritis, nail fungus, etc), emphasizing in the patient's overall health and wellness. We, at the American Foot & Ankle Clinic of Tampa Bay, recognize that there are many factors that can affect one's health including but not limited to: exercise, diet, rest, environment, shoe gear, habits, culture, and hereditary factors. We provide both medical and surgical options as well as aggressive education to return patients to a normal, pain-free ambulation as quickly and as healthy as possible.
Surgical care of foot problems such as bunions, hammertoes, toe arthritis, foot arthritis, heel pain, foot fractures, etc., as well as ankle problems such as ankle arthritis, sprains, fractures, complex deformities, etc., require the specialized one-on-one care that Dr. Guillermo A. Donate offers. His 10 years of experience working for the Veterans Administration has given him a unique experience not only performing this cases but become extremely adept at them. Please explore our site and take a look at our Surgical Outcomes tab to see some of the bunions Dr. Donate has fixed over the years as an example of his work
Education & experience
Education
Barry University, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Residency in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Bay Pines Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Residency in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Oberlin College (Bachelor's)
Practice
American Foot & Ankle Clinic of Tampa Bay
Affiliation
Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel
Certifications
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Professional memberships
Florida Podiatric Medical Association
American Podiatric Medical Association
Hillsborough County Podiatric Medical Association
Awards and publications
Sigma Xi Award for Scientific Research Oberlin College
Dean's List Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Cleveland, OH
Gotcha VA Award Recipient Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
Castellano JJ, Shafii SM, Ko F, Donate GA, Wright TE, Mannari RJ, Payne WG, Smith DJ, Robson MC. Comparative Evaluation of Silver Containing Antimicrobial Dressings and Device Int. Wound J. 2007; 4(2): 114-22.
Robson MC, Payne WG, Ko F, Mentis M, Donate GA, Shafii SM, Culverhouse S, ang L, Khosrovi B, Najafi R, Cooper DM, Bassiri M. Hypochlorous Acid as a Potential Wound Care Agent Part II. Stabilized Hypochlorous Acid: Its role in Decreasing Tissue Bacterial Biodurden and Overcoming The Inhibition of Infection on Wound Healing. J Burns Wounds 2007; 6:80-90.
Donate GA, Salas, RE, Naidu D, Mannari RJ, Ghurani R, Payne, WG, Robson MC. Non-venomous Bite Injuries of the Foot: Case Reports and Review of the Literature. Int J Lower Ext Wounds 2008; 7(1): 41-44.
Salas RE, Naidu D, Ko F, Robson MC, Donate GA, Wright TE, Payne WG. Enzymatic Debriding Agents are Safe in Wounds with High Bacterial Bioburdens and Stimulate Healing. ePlasty 2008; 8:151-156.
Salas RE, Naidu D, Robson MC, Donate GA, Mannari RJ, WG. Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin and Wound Care. October 11-13, 2007; Nashville, TN.
Salas RE, Naidu D, Robson MC, Donate GA, Mannari RJ, WG. Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin and Wound Care. October 11-13, 2007; Nashville, TN.
Robson MC, Payne WG, Donate GA, Mentis M, Shafii SM, Bassiri M, Cooper DM, Wang L, Khosrovi B, Najafi R.The Potential Role of Di-Chlorodimethyltaurine as a Wound Topical Antimicrobial That Does Not Inhibit Healing. 17th Annual Wound Healing Society Meeting. May 1, 2007; Tampa, FL.
Salas RE, Naidu D, Ko F, Robson MC, Donate GA, Wright TE, Payne WG. Enzymatic Debriding Agents are Safe in Wounds with High Bacterial Bioburdens and Stimulate Healing. 17th Annual Wound Healing Society Meeting. April 30, 2007; Tampa, FL.
Payne WG, Salas RE, Castellano JJ, Shafii SM, Ko F, Naidu D, Mannari RJ, Wright TE, Donate GA, Smith DJ, Robson MC. Comparative Evaluation of Silver-Containing Antimicrobial Dressings and Drugs. Symposium for Advanced Wound Care. April 29, 2007; Tampa, FL.
Donate GA. Use of Unilateral External Fixation for Ankle Arthrodiastasis with Arthroscopy as Salvage Procedure. International Congress on External Fixation & Bone Reconstruction. October 20, 2010; Barcelona, Spain.
Donate GA. New External Fixation Technique For Chevron-Type Osteotomies Using Small Rail Frames. International Congress on External Fixation & Bone Reconstruction. October 22, 2010; Barcelona, Spain.
Ochs D, Uberti MG, Donate GA, Abercrombie MD, Mannari RJ, Robson MC, Payne WG. Evaluation of Mechanisms of Action of a Hydrocondutive Dressing for Chronic Wounds. 22nd Anual Meeting of the Wound Healing Society in conjunction with the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care. April 19-22, 2012; Atlanta, GA.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1891800066
Guillermo Donate does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.87
Bedside manner
4.98
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281 reviews
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One of the best exams. of my feet in 3 years.
August 26, 2014Robert W.Verified patient
The doctor was nice ,very good manner. He took the time needed to explain us about our concern. I definitely recommend him.
More than 1 year agoAlexander C.Verified patient
Excellent visit, Dr. Donate took care of me right away. Very happy and would recommend him to anyone with foot problems.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very nice Dr. He spent time with me did his own xrays and ultrasound. Explained everything clearly he was very helpful.
October 22, 2014Kathy Y.Verified patient
I really liked and trusted this doctor. Very personable and took the time to explain everything. Highly recommend.
November 6, 2014Patricia M.Verified patient
I was taken early and handled very quickly explained everything in detail and I was very happy with my appointment
January 13, 2015Mark D.Verified patient
Great experience. Very professional, understanding and comforting. You immediately new you were in good hands.
September 22, 2014Jimmy L.Verified patient
He was very polite very informative and took his time with myself and my daughter. It was a great experience.
September 25, 2013Ebonie A.Verified patient
I was very happy with the treatment I recevied from Dr Donate and he was very professional and did a great job
February 4, 2013Lorrie S.Verified patient
The best Doctor and best staff, really cares about his patients!.
Excellent surgeon .. the best of the best.
More than 1 year agoRay Z.Verified patient
Got right in for our appointment and short wait time for the doctor. He made my daughter feel comfortable.
May 6, 2015Allie B.Verified patient
The doctor was pleasant, professional and very thorough. A better concept in medical care. One on one!
June 17, 2014Initials hidden
Wonderful doctor! Would highly refer him to anyone needing a podiatrist. Professional and very nice.
January 21, 2013Mercedyz M.Verified patient
Very pleasant receptionist. Very professional and clean office. Doctor very attentive and personable.
January 19, 2016Initials hidden
I was pleased with his willingness to inform and discuss his plan of treatment. He was professional.
More than 1 year agoMichelle A.Verified patient
Con este doctor pude evacuar todas mis dudas de mi padecimiento . Me senti confiada y como en casa .
More than 1 year agoDamaris R.Verified patient
Dr Donate was able to determine the problem within minutes and took x-rays right in his office...
March 4, 2015Lorraine K.Verified patient
Very knowledgable. Took time to explain all options to my foot care. I've got happy feet again!
February 25, 2015Kelly G.Verified patient
He listened to my issue and was very supportive. Told me what was wrong and what to do about it.
More than 1 year agoTerrie K.Verified patient
He is by far the best doctor I have ever dealt with. He made me feel comfortable and pain free!
More than 1 year agoRyan C.Verified patient
He's very patient and informative. He made me feel very comfortable. I highly recommend him.
August 31, 2015Jonathan L.Verified patient
Dr. Donate is friendly, professional and knowledgeable. He treated my daughter very well.
July 30, 2013Emma K.Verified patient
Dr. Donate is a brilliant surgeon and one of the nicest people that you will ever meet.....
More than 1 year agoLorraine K.Verified patient
It was great and he knew what the issue was and what I have to do to come to a resolution.
November 2, 2016Sharita W.Verified patient
This was my first visit with the DR. Seemed knowledgeable will reevaluate after next time
April 26, 2016Jerry P.Verified patient
Dr. Donate is thorough and explains procedures well. Very competent and sports oriented.
March 12, 2014Tonya B.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. I always recommend him to my friends. Very compassionate and gentile.
August 4, 2014Marguarite P.Verified patient
Excelente atencion y tratamiento, me siento muy comoda con la evolucion del tratamiento
July 4, 2014Lilian C.Verified patient
Very pleasant visit. He was very friendly and treated my elderly father with respect.
October 22, 2014Initials hidden
It was a great visit. Dr. Donate is very personable and addressed all of my concerns.
April 22, 2014Ninette D.Verified patient
Dr. Donate was very professional & answered all my questions without feeling rushed.
April 13, 2015Diane S.Verified patient
I was confident with all of the information he'd given me. He's very competent!! : )
April 1, 2014Brittney K.Verified patient
Such an awesome Doctor! He takes his time with you, all doctors should be like him
December 9, 2016Jacqueline A.Verified patient
A very thorough Doctor. He knows his work and profession. I highly recommend him.
October 1, 2013Azizmerchant M.Verified patient
My foot feels so much better. Great doctor and staff. Very nice atmosphere
November 30, 2015Linda A.Verified patient
Very good appointment. Thorough & explained things well. Good experience.
More than 1 year agoElizabeth R.Verified patient
He was very helpful, kind and informative. Treated it right the 1st time.
January 11, 2014Ann L.Verified patient
No hay tienpo de espera, habla espanol, los tratamientos son efectivo.
April 15, 2015Jeffrey P.Verified patient
He answered all of my questions and was great very respectful and helpful
January 6, 2015Brandi W.Verified patient
It was very professional but yet with a sensitivity questions and needs.
May 27, 2015Kaleem C.Verified patient
great with my son; very practical and doesn't try to upsell products.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Friendly, efficient, down to earth professional.
So glad I found him.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He is always so pleasant & gives good advice and answers my questions.
September 23, 2015Initials hidden
I found Dr. Donate very concerned and willing to explain things to me.
March 24, 2015Domenica D.Verified patient
He was very, very nice. He was thorough and made me feel comfortable.
May 9, 2014Rene H.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable, friendly & personable with a great bedside manner.
November 27, 2013Initials hidden
Doctor was prompt and friendly. Procedure took less than 20 minutes.
September 6, 2016Eric L.Verified patient
Very professional and friendly. Would gladly recommend him to others.
July 27, 2016Jeffrey G.Verified patient
Charming, knowledgeable, caring Doctor. Pleasure to recommend him.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very cool and very professional with a very clean office building.
August 25, 2014Jorge B.Verified patient
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Frequently asked questions
Which hospital is Dr. Guillermo Donate affiliated with?
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Guillermo Donate?
Dr. Guillermo Donate frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Follow Up, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Guillermo Donate on their profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Guillermo Donate in reviews?
281 patients have reviewed Dr. Guillermo Donate. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.98/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.87/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.