Appling Podiatry of Horn Lake

Appling Podiatry of Horn Lake is a podiatrist in Horn Lake, MS. The practice was established in 2016 by Dr. Robert Appling and provides a wide range of conservative and surgical foot and ankle services. It treats both pediatric and adult patients, and the conditions handled include sprains, bone and joint conditions, gout, plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, neuroma, ulcers and wounds, peripheral vascular disease, fungal infections and ingrown nails. Dr. Appling is Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. The practice also extends thanks to veteran, police, fire and EMS patients. It holds a rating of 4.40 from the customers who have reviewed it.

Dr. Robert Appling is a native of Southaven, Mississippi, the son of Bob and Virgie Appling. He graduated from Southaven High School and then from Christian Brothers University with a degree in Biology and a Chemistry minor, followed by a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, completed in 2008. He finished a three year hospital based residency and trained under foot and ankle surgeons in Atlanta, Georgia, returning home in 2011 to enter private practice before founding Appling Podiatry, PLLC in 2016 to serve the people of North Mississippi and the Memphis metro area. He supports local Veterans charities where possible, and designed the office so it does not feel like a doctor's office, with a theme in each exam room, including a baseball room and a room dedicated to family members who served in the military.

The practice accepts a broad range of insurance plans, among them Aetna, BCBS, Cigna including Cigna Connect, Humana including HMO plans, Medicare including Advantage Plans, United Healthcare, Tricare including VA and ChampVA, Magnolia, Coventry, Healthspring, Principal, TrueCare, Devoted, Oscar, Baptist PPO, Health Choice, PHCS, Great West and MS Medicaid, and it also sees self pay patients. Office hours run Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, with the office closed from 12:00 to 1:15 for lunch, and it is closed Saturday and Sunday.

For foot and ankle care in Horn Lake and the surrounding North Mississippi area, the practice pairs surgical and conservative treatment with a board certified physician and a schedule built around weekday appointments.