Texas Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics

04/05/2025

A new three-year agreement has been reached with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. This means all Texas Health and UT Southwestern hospitals, facilities, and employed and affiliated providers are in network. We understand from BCBSTX that it may take several weeks for its system to update. If you received care April 1or after, in-network rates will be honored. You should keep your scheduled appointment and can schedule new visits and be assured that in-network rates will apply.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.southwesternhealth.org/bcbs
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11/06/2022

It’s our responsibility to help keep our patients safe — even on the web. Two-step authentication is not new to MyChart but is now required when logging in. This means you will use your MyChart username, password, and a unique code each time you log in to your account.

Learn more about two-step authentication: https://bit.ly/3s7fyFw

09/23/2020

Dr. Crawford founded Texas Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics out of his passion for caring for the joint-health needs of individuals of all ages. He places a high priority on providing compassionate surgical and non-surgical treatments, with a focus on the foot and ankle.

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09/30/2019

Many people continue to participate in outdoor activities when seasonal changes occur, from running on a hot summer day to cross-country skiing during the winter. While it’s important to remain active throughout the year, the physicians of Texas Health Physicians Group work to prevent the risk for environmental-related injuries:
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09/24/2019

The American College of Sports Medicine recently published its latest edition of Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. See their recommendations to promote more active, healthier lifestyles for individuals of all fitness levels: https://txhealth.org/2x5p8MM

09/17/2019

Strength training helps improve agility, but so do balance and coordination exercises. Simple moves like standing on one foot, standing on tiptoe, walking heel to toe, jumping rope, and doing yoga are great for boosting agility. Learn more from a sports medicine specialist: https://txhealth.org/2Wdlhbv

09/16/2019

Wearing shoes that are too big or too tight over long periods of time can lead to corns and calluses, plantar fasciitis, heel pain and more. Choose shoes that make sense for the intended activity, and visit with Dr. William Crawford at Texas Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics for more foot-health tips: https://txhealth.org/2ZyRjji

09/04/2019

High-intensity interval training that combines aerobics, weight lifting and calisthenics at maximum effort, followed by recovery periods, can boost fitness at a cost to knees, shoulders and other joints.

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08/27/2019

Cycling is a low-impact exercise that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, as well as joints of all ages. Cycling is not only great for the heart and lungs, but it also improves joint mobility. Visit with a Texas Health Physicians Group sports medicine specialist about low impact exercises that might be right for you: https://txhealth.org/2Wdlhbv