Norman Wortzman, DPM
Norman Wortzman, DPM
Podiatric Surgeon
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 Mass General - Chelsea Health Center, the Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care in Boston, and the MGH/NWH Foot and Ankle Center in Waltham.
Clinical Interests:
- Podiatry
- Diabetic foot & ulcer treatment
- Podiatric surgery
- Podiatric sports medicine
- Podiatric biomechanics
- Plantar fasciitis
- Geriatric foot care
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General/Newton Wellesley Foot & Ankle Center
52 Second Ave
Building 52, Suite 1150
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 617-726-3487
Fax: 781-487-4003
Chelsea HealthCare Center
151 Everett Avenue
Chelsea, MA 02150-1807
Phone: 617-887-4149
Fax: 617-887-3704
Orthopaedic Associates/Foot and Ankle
55 Fruit Street
Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, Suite 3F
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-3487
Fax: 617-724-3384
Medical Education
- DPM, New York College of Podiatric Medicine
- Residency, AdCare Hospital
- Residency, Worcester County Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Podiatric Orthopedics and Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics
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
- 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
- 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.