What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.78
Average wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.86
“Dr. Leonora Fihman was wonderful! She was very kind and caring and just overall a pleasure! She truly cared about my well-being! Everything was very straight to the point, and I was in and out within 30 minutes! ?”
Brittni N.March 16, 2026
“Dr. Fihman is an amazing doctor. She was super friendly, understanding, and preformed my operation perfectly! Could not recommend more!”
Stuart B.January 29, 2026
About Dr. Leonora Fihman
Dr. Leonora Fihman attended undergraduate school at the University of California at Davis where she completed her Bachelor of Science degree in psychobiology. She volunteered at the UC Davis Medical Center where she learned about various medical specialties. It was there that she was exposed to podiatric medicine and decided to make it a career. She went on to graduate and received her medical degree (DPM) from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Her postgraduate training was completed at Kindred Rancho Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga and at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. She received extensive 3 year training in both podiatric medicine and surgery. During her final year of residency, Dr. Fihman held the position of chief surgical resident. Following residency, she underwent additional training in aesthetic foot surgery with Dr. Vladimir Zeetser and after working together, she was asked to join the practice.
Dr. Fihman is extensively trained in all aspects of the foot and ankle with a focus on adult and pediatric flatfoot reconstruction, trauma, sports medicine, deformities and wound care. She likes to complete all her surgeries with an aesthetic twist. She is currently on staff at Northridge Hospital, Mission Community Hospital and various surgical centers in the San Fernando Valley.
Dr. Fihman is a member of several societies and organizations including the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Los Angeles County Podiatric Medical Society. She is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM).
Dr. Fihman maintains ongoing training and education to remain up to date on the newest innovations in technology and the latest trends in podiatric medicine and surgery.
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Office location
Dr. Leonora Fihman, DPM also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Education and training
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- Kindred Hospital Rancho, Residency in Podiatric Medicine
Professional memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Los Angeles County Podiatric Medical Society
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1154693281
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.78
Wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.86
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469 reviews
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Dr was attentive ,’patient, kind and caring. Performed complete examination and addressed the foot issue I was experiencing.
January 11, 2026Adrienne S.Verified patient
Highly skilled practitioner. Great bedside manner. Friendly and helpful staff. As good as it gets.
November 3, 2025Scott B.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman has always been very accommodating whenever I need an ingrown fixed and makes me feel at ease during my visits.
October 29, 2024Jared S.Verified patient
Friendly and thorough, answered my many questions patiently and discussed solutions moving forward
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Yes I would go back. Friendly staff and Dr. Fihman was knowledgeable and informative.
July 17, 2025Kathleen O.Verified patient
Yes I would definitely go back! Great doctor and great staff!! Very welcoming
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Fihman is friendly and a great listener. Handled my issue right away and answered all my questions. Nice office, too.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Such a great office and doctor. Knowledgeable friendly and fixed me up right away! Calm and lovely office and staff!
December 8, 2022Sawyer G.Verified patient
Great experience.
Highly recommend Leonora Fihman. Very knowledgeable, very professionable, very personable.
September 20, 2023Perry F.Verified patient
She was quick to see me. personable, and made sure she gave me options, explaining each one to help me with my problem.
February 2, 2019Candee E.Verified patient
I was not given a product which met my needs and it was expensive. Situation was not straightforward.
May 11, 2023Initials hidden
It was a great experience. She helped me feel relief in my foot issues.
May 31, 2025Anne C.Verified patient
Was easy to park and get there. Waiting period was less than 25 minutes. Doctor was amazing!
March 26, 2024Maria del Pilar A.Verified patient
Doctor was not actually in network despite being listed as being in network on zocdoc and insurance website
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Fihman is awesome! She's extremely knowledgeable, helpful and caring. I would recommend her to anyone.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Amazing doctor. Had my ingrown toenail removed that was bothering me from working. She made it so easy!
June 9, 2021Mitch W.Verified patient
Took care of a nail issue I presented. Glad I found her practice on zocdoc
December 28, 2024Robert S.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman was wonderful, thorough, personable and reasonable. Felt heard and taken care of.
September 12, 2023Jeremy L.Verified patient
Always like Dr. Fihman. Nice, gentle when doing anything, helpful suggestions if needed
January 29, 2024Kimberly S.Verified patient
Had an in grown nail and she took care of it right away. Spent about 10 minutes in and out. Thanks!
July 6, 2019Jared S.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman was so kind and helpful. I would definitely recommend Dr. Fihman!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
showed up and the office was closed and didn’t answer the phone
January 20, 2025Becah K.Verified patient
Dr Fihman is an excellent doctor, she listens and spends a good amount time.
January 8, 2024Susan K.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman was so nice & very informative.
This is definitely who I want to see re: my feet!
March 9, 2017Kimberly S.Verified patient
Brite cleaners, office friendly staff excellent doctor. Totally professional.
November 3, 2023Bob M.Verified patient
This is a great office and the Doctor was wonderful. Totally recommend it!
October 2, 2023Robert R.Verified patient
Booking appointment was very simple and the doctor was able to see me right away.
May 28, 2021Initials hidden
Dr. Fihman is now my go-to podiatrist. No fuss, no muss and good advice.
September 15, 2023John N.Verified patient
Wonderful podiatrist. Very efficient office staff. Everything was excellent!
February 21, 2023Jill G.Verified patient
Making an appointment was fast and easy. She is caring and takes her time with you.
February 20, 2020Alexandra R.Verified patient
Nice seamless visit. Dr. Fihman is efficient and provided a clear path forward.
October 30, 2021Christopher C.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman was great! I was seen right away and she was nice and helpful
March 28, 2023Jessica S.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman was great! She is very calm and caring. It was a great visit. Thanks!
July 27, 2017Ariel R.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman is very professional and experienced in her field. She's great!
September 20, 2021Jared S.Verified patient
Nice office, friendly staff, central location that’s freeway close.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent. Dealt with my issue immediately And efficiently.
November 26, 2023Initials hidden
Dr. Fihman was great. She took great care and let me know the next steps.
January 28, 2017Darlene B.Verified patient
I was treated super great! Everything went well was done within an hour
September 18, 2019Initials hidden
Been here for multiple issues - exactly what I needed.
March 25, 2024Brian Z.Verified patient
Professional and kind to my autistic daughter. Pleasant and informative.
July 24, 2017Wendy B.Verified patient
They provide excellent services and very nice customer care
June 19, 2023Caitlyn B.Verified patient
Very friendly Doctor and staff. Explained everything very well.
August 27, 2021Jennifer B.Verified patient
Well kept office. My wife had been there before and liked doctor.
January 25, 2021Michael F.Verified patient
Attentive, great listener, and highly knowledgable.
December 29, 2023Moshe E.Verified patient
Dr. Firman offers the best care. Would highly recommend .
April 21, 2021Brittany W.Verified patient
Very pleasant staff and doctor. I will go back if needed.
April 5, 2016Susan J.Verified patient
this was an A+ experience - highly recommend her.
November 17, 2021Brandon F.Verified patient
Great doc. My feet are much happier after seeing her!
More than 1 year agoScott B.Verified patient
Dr. Leonora Fihman was wonderful! She was very kind and caring and just overall a pleasure! She truly cared about my well-being! Everything was very straight to the point, and I was in and out within 30 minutes! ?
March 16, 2026Brittni N.Verified patient
Dr. Fihman is an amazing doctor. She was super friendly, understanding, and preformed my operation perfectly! Could not recommend more!
January 29, 2026Stuart B.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Leonora Fihman affiliated with?
Dr. Leonora Fihman is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Leonora Fihman work with?
Dr. Leonora Fihman works with Leonora Fihman, DPM.
Where is Dr. Leonora Fihman's office located?
Dr. Leonora Fihman has 2 office locations, including in Encino and Los Angeles, view full addresses on Dr. Fihman's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leonora Fihman have?
Dr. Leonora Fihman is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Leonora Fihman?
Dr. Leonora Fihman frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, Ingrown Toenail, and Podiatric Care. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Leonora Fihman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Leonora Fihman speak?
Dr. Leonora Fihman speaks English and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Leonora Fihman in reviews?
469 patients have reviewed Dr. Leonora Fihman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.78/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.