Austin Podiatrist Offers New Online Features For Increased Patient Care

    AUSTIN, TX, June 24, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In order to provide patients with improved care at Capital Foot & Ankle, Dr. Trinity Mereau, Austin podiatrist, is pleased to offer new online features. From online appointment requesting to a patient portal that is home to paperless registration and patient/doctor communication, Dr. Mereau invites patients to experience improved foot and ankle health care at Capital Foot & Ankle.

"We want to establish a vital foundation for our relationships with our patients. To do this we are happy to offer downloadable new patient forms, an online appointment requesting feature and a patient portal. All of these features of our website allow our patients to easily access our practice and the care they need," said Dr. Trinity Mereau, podiatrist in Austin, TX.

To understand what to expect at their first visit to Capital Foot & Ankle Surgeons of Austin, patients can visit the practice's website at http://www.capitalfootandankle.com. Under the "New Patients" tab, patients can gain instant access to the patient portal, patient forms, and driving directions. Drs. Trinity Mereau and Steven Walters, Austin, TX podiatrists, encourage patients to visit this page in order to be better prepared for their first appointment.

The patient portal is available for existing patients to view previous visit information, and to easily communicate with Drs. Mereau and Walters, Austin foot doctors. If new patients would like a login for the patient portal, they will need to schedule an appointment in order to set up the patient portal. Through the patient portal Drs. Mereau and Walters hope to increase the lines of communication between Capital Foot & Ankle Surgeons of Austin and their patients.

Additionally, new patients can visit the practice's website in order to download, print and fill out the available new patient forms in order to expedite their first visit. Each form is typically distributed to new patients at their first visits, which can often take up a large amount of time at their first office visit. Patients can easily download, print and fill out the patient information sheet, health history questionnaire, notice of privacy practices acknowledgement, and consent for release of medical information.

By completing all the paperwork prior to their first visit, new patients can generate more one-on-one time with Drs. Trinity Mereau and Steven Walters, foot doctors in Austin. Whether patients are seeking treatment for ingrown toenails, bunions, ankle sprains, sports medicine, or heel pain in Austin, Drs. Mereau and Walters are committed to providing their patients with the best foot and health care available.

About Capital Foot & Ankle Surgeons of Austin: Dr. Trinity Mereau is the Co-Owner and Founder of Capital Foot & Ankle Surgeons of Austin, and has been in private practice since 2005. She received her degree as a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Barry University in North Miami, FL, and completed a three-year surgical residency in rearfoot and ankle reconstruction from the Kentucky Podiatric Residency program affiliated with the University of Louisville in Louisville, KY. A large concentration of Dr. Mereau's program was limb salvage following trauma, nonunions and complication infections. Working alongside Dr. Mereau is Dr. Steven Walters, who has been in private practice since 2005, and in Austin, TX since 2007. Dr. Walters is also a co-owner and founder of Capital Foot & Ankle Surgeons of Austin, and attended Barry University's School of Graduate Medical Sciences in Miami, FL where he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree in 2002. Together they are dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care of the foot and ankle.

Media Contact:
Dr. Steven Walters
[email protected]
900 East 30th Street Suite 311
Austin, TX 12528
(512) 474-6666
http://www.capitalfootandankle.com

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