Patrick Derby, DPM

Dr. Nathalia Esmeral, DPM, at Modern Foot & Ankle's Tampa Habana location, specializes in sports medicine, limb salvage, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. Serving Tampa, Westchase, Carrollwood, and surrounding areas, Dr. Esmeral offers expert care for heel pain, bunions, plantar fasciitis, sports injuries, and diabetic foot conditions. Fluent in Spanish, she combines advanced minimally invasive techniques with compassionate, personalized care to educate and empower patients. Schedule your appointment today for expert care at Modern Foot & Ankle!

Michael Zuri, DPM, is a board-certified physician specializing in sports injuries, endoscopic plantar fasciotomies for heel pain, diabetic foot care, and bunion and hammertoe correction. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville and his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine degree from Barry University in Miami, where he graduated as the class salutatorian. Dr. Zuri subsequently completed an intensive three-year surgical training program at Westside Regional Medical Center in Plantation, Fla. Following residency, Dr. Zuri joined the long-standing Tampa practice All Podiatry Group as a partner. Dr. Zuri then expanded the reach of his care across the Tampa and Orlando Areas by co-founding Modern Foot & Ankle.

Steven Baker, DPM, is a board-certified, non-surgical podiatrist who's been practicing in the Tampa Area since 1981. His extensive experience in podiatric healthcare includes orthotic management, routine foot care, and sports injuries of the lower extremity. Dr. Baker graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, N.J., and the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City; he completed his surgical residency at St. Mary's Hospital in Philadelphia. Through Modern Foot & Ankle Dr. Baker is equipped with the latest in medical innovations. He continues to expand his knowledge of conservative therapies, providing high-quality care to his valued patient base.