About Norman Wortzman, DPM
Dr. Norman Wortzman's practice focuses on all aspects of foot health. His goal is to help patients maintain an active and pain-free lifestyle. He uses education to help patients understand their foot problems and become more active in their treatment.
Dr. Wortzman earned his BA from Boston University in 1975 and his DPM from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1979. He completed his residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Doctors Hospital (Worcester, MA) in 1980.
Dr. Wortzman has been on staff at Mass General since 1996, currently practicing at the Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care in Boston and the Mass General/Newton-Wellesley Foot and Ankle Center in Waltham.
Clinical Interests:
- Diabetic foot & ulcer treatment
- Geriatric foot care
- Plantar fasciitis
- Podiatric biomechanics
- Podiatric sports medicine
- Podiatric surgery
- Podiatry
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General Orthopaedics: Foot & Ankle Service
55 Fruit Street
Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care
Suite 3F
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-3487
Mass General/Newton-Wellesley Foot & Ankle Center
52 Second Ave.
Suite 1150
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 617-726-3487
Fax: 617-724-3384
Medical Education
- DPM, New York College of Podiatric Medicine
American Board Certifications
- Podiatric Orthopedics and Medicine, American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- AllWays Health (NHP) - ACD
- AllWays Health (NHP) - PBO
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- BMC HealthNet Mass Health MCO/ACO
- Centene/Celticare
- Cigna (PAL #'s)
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Community HealthCare
- Great-West Healthcare (formally One Health Plan)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - ACD
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - other
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - PBO
- Health Care Value Management (HCVM)
- Humana/Choice Care PPO
- Maine Community Health Options (MCHO)
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- Medicare ACO - ACD
- Medicare ACO - PBO
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - ACD
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - PBO
- Well Sense Pediatrics
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Dr. Wortzman's research interests include use of shockwave for MSK conditions, Offloading of pressure related foot conditions and preventative geriatric foot treatment.