POLICIES
Publishing Principles
Editorial Mission: Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. publishes medically accurate, compassionate, and patient-centered information about foot and ankle health. Our content educates the public, promotes wellness, and supports informed decision-making about podiatric care.
What We Write About: common and complex foot/ankle disorders, minimally invasive surgery, orthotics and biomechanics, diabetic foot care, sports injuries, laser & regenerative therapies, and preventive approaches.
Who We Write For: patients, caregivers, and professionals seeking trustworthy, easy-to-understand podiatric information within Fallbrook and greater North San Diego County.
Why We Publish: to empower individuals through credible medical knowledge reviewed or authored by Dr. Grigoriy N. Patish, DPM.
Editorial Independence: All content is produced free of commercial influence. We do not accept paid posts or advertising that could bias medical integrity.
Ownership & Funding
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. is a California professional medical corporation owned by Dr. Grigoriy N. Patish, DPM (License #E4802) located at 407 Potter Street Suite A, Fallbrook CA 92028. The website fallbrookfootdoctor.com is funded solely by the practice’s clinical operations; we receive no outside advertising, sponsorship, or grants.
Actionable Feedback Policy
We invite constructive feedback via email (softtoessmile@gmail.com), phone (760-728-4800), or mail. All feedback is reviewed by Dr. Patish or the administrator within 10 business days. Verified corrections are implemented per our procedure below. Public dialogue must remain civil and HIPAA-compliant.
Corrections Policy
- Verification: claims are checked against credible medical sources.
- Action: inaccurate or outdated material is promptly corrected or updated.
- Transparency: major updates include a dated note on the page.
- Retractions: invalid pages may be withdrawn with notice.
Ethics Policy
- Integrity – truthful communication and clinical honesty.
- Accuracy – evidence-based statements only.
- Confidentiality – full HIPAA compliance.
- Objectivity – no conflict of interest or inducements.
- Accountability – prompt correction of errors.
- Respect – dignity and fairness for all patients and staff.
Diversity Policy (Editorial)
Our educational content uses inclusive language, depicts diverse patient populations, and avoids bias. We periodically review imagery and terminology for cultural sensitivity and accessibility.
Diversity in Staffing and Employment
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment and advancement are based on merit, never on protected characteristics. We maintain zero tolerance for harassment and provide ADA-compliant accommodations.
Disclaimer
The information provided on fallbrookfootdoctor.com is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. By using this Site, you agree to this Disclaimer.
No Doctor-Patient Relationship
Contacting us via the Site does not create a physician-patient relationship. Such a relationship begins only after an in-office examination and signed consent forms.
Informational Purposes Only – Not Medical Advice
All health information is general. Do not rely on it in place of professional evaluation. If you have pain or symptoms, contact our office or another licensed provider. Use of the Site is at your own risk.
No Emergency Services
The Site cannot be used for emergencies. If you believe you have a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Email and Electronic Communications
Email correspondence is for general education only, not treatment or prescriptions. Standard email may not be secure—avoid sending sensitive details.
No Warranties or Guarantees
All information is provided “as is.” We make no representations that materials are complete, current, or error-free. Testimonials represent individual experiences and are not guarantees of outcome.
External Links and Endorsements
Links to external resources are provided for convenience. Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. does not endorse or control external content or products.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. and its representatives are not liable for damages arising from use or reliance on Site content. Use of the Site constitutes acceptance of this limitation.
Agreement and Contact
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc.
407 Potter St., Suite A | Fallbrook CA 92028 | (760) 728-4800 | Use contact form for email.
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 25, 2025
Information We Collect
We collect only information you voluntarily provide (name, phone, email, message) and limited technical data (IP, browser, usage via cookies). The Site is not intended to collect Protected Health Information (PHI) or data from children under 13.
Use of Information
- To respond to inquiries and schedule appointments
- To improve Site design and security through analytics
- To send occasional educational emails (with opt-out rights)
- To comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and Google Analytics for aggregate traffic data. You may disable cookies in your browser or use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information. Limited data may be shared with trusted service providers under confidentiality agreements or when required by law.
Security
We employ SSL encryption and internal safeguards. No system is 100% secure, so transmission of data is at your own risk.
Your Rights and Choices
- Access / Update your data by requesting it from us
- Opt out of non-essential emails
- Delete your data where legally permitted
- California residents have CCPA rights to know, delete, and correct personal information
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn of such collection, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to Policy
We may update this Policy periodically. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the revised date.
Contact for Privacy Requests
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. – Attn: Privacy Officer
407 Potter St., Suite A, Fallbrook CA 92028 | (760) 728-4800 | Use contact form for email.
Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: March 25, 2025
Use of the Site
You must be 18 or older (or have parental consent) to use this Site. Use is limited to personal, non-commercial purposes. Unauthorized or unlawful activity is prohibited.
Intellectual Property
All content on the Site is © Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. and protected by U.S. copyright and trademark law. You may print a copy for personal reference only. Logos and marks may not be used without written permission.
Medical Content and No Professional Advice
The Site’s medical information is for general education and does not constitute diagnosis or treatment. Use does not create a doctor-patient relationship or telehealth service.
Privacy and Data Use
Our Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms and governs how we handle your information. By using the Site you consent to those practices.
Links to Third-Party Websites
External links are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for third-party content or policies and do not endorse them.
E-Commerce and Future Services
The Site currently does not process online sales or payments. If we add such features, additional terms will apply and be posted here.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and content are provided “as is.” We disclaim all warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and do not guarantee accuracy or availability.
Limitation of Liability
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. is not liable for any direct or indirect damages arising from Site use. Total liability shall not exceed USD $50. Your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the Site.
Indemnification
You agree to defend and hold harmless Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. from any claims arising from your Site use or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of California and the United States. Venue shall be San Diego County, CA. You waive class actions and agree to individual claims only.
Termination and Changes
We may suspend or terminate access at any time for violations. Updated Terms take effect upon posting; continued use means acceptance.
Contact Information
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. – Attn: Website Administrator / Legal
407 Potter St., Suite A, Fallbrook CA 92028 | (760) 728-4800 | Use contact form for email.
© 2025 Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. All rights reserved.
Publishing Principles
Editorial Mission: Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. publishes medically accurate, compassionate, and patient-centered information about foot and ankle health. Our content educates the public, promotes wellness, and supports informed decision-making about podiatric care.
What We Write About: common and complex foot/ankle disorders, minimally invasive surgery, orthotics and biomechanics, diabetic foot care, sports injuries, laser & regenerative therapies, and preventive approaches.
Who We Write For: patients, caregivers, and professionals seeking trustworthy, easy-to-understand podiatric information within Fallbrook and greater North San Diego County.
Why We Publish: to empower individuals through credible medical knowledge reviewed or authored by Dr. Grigoriy N. Patish, DPM.
Editorial Independence: All content is produced free of commercial influence. We do not accept paid posts or advertising that could bias medical integrity.
Ownership & Funding
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. is a California professional medical corporation owned by Dr. Grigoriy N. Patish, DPM (License #E4802) located at 407 Potter Street Suite A, Fallbrook CA 92028. The website fallbrookfootdoctor.com is funded solely by the practice’s clinical operations; we receive no outside advertising, sponsorship, or grants.
Actionable Feedback Policy
We invite constructive feedback via email (softtoessmile@gmail.com), phone (760-728-4800), or mail. All feedback is reviewed by Dr. Patish or the administrator within 10 business days. Verified corrections are implemented per our procedure below. Public dialogue must remain civil and HIPAA-compliant.
Corrections Policy
- Verification: claims are checked against credible medical sources.
- Action: inaccurate or outdated material is promptly corrected or updated.
- Transparency: major updates include a dated note on the page.
- Retractions: invalid pages may be withdrawn with notice.
Ethics Policy
- Integrity – truthful communication and clinical honesty.
- Accuracy – evidence-based statements only.
- Confidentiality – full HIPAA compliance.
- Objectivity – no conflict of interest or inducements.
- Accountability – prompt correction of errors.
- Respect – dignity and fairness for all patients and staff.
Diversity Policy (Editorial)
Our educational content uses inclusive language, depicts diverse patient populations, and avoids bias. We periodically review imagery and terminology for cultural sensitivity and accessibility.
Diversity in Staffing and Employment
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment and advancement are based on merit, never on protected characteristics. We maintain zero tolerance for harassment and provide ADA-compliant accommodations.
Disclaimer
The information provided on fallbrookfootdoctor.com is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. By using this Site, you agree to this Disclaimer.
No Doctor-Patient Relationship
Contacting us via the Site does not create a physician-patient relationship. Such a relationship begins only after an in-office examination and signed consent forms.
Informational Purposes Only – Not Medical Advice
All health information is general. Do not rely on it in place of professional evaluation. If you have pain or symptoms, contact our office or another licensed provider. Use of the Site is at your own risk.
No Emergency Services
The Site cannot be used for emergencies. If you believe you have a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Email and Electronic Communications
Email correspondence is for general education only, not treatment or prescriptions. Standard email may not be secure—avoid sending sensitive details.
No Warranties or Guarantees
All information is provided “as is.” We make no representations that materials are complete, current, or error-free. Testimonials represent individual experiences and are not guarantees of outcome.
External Links and Endorsements
Links to external resources are provided for convenience. Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. does not endorse or control external content or products.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. and its representatives are not liable for damages arising from use or reliance on Site content. Use of the Site constitutes acceptance of this limitation.
Agreement and Contact
By using the Site, you signify acceptance of this Disclaimer. For questions contact:
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc.
407 Potter St., Suite A | Fallbrook CA 92028 | (760) 728-4800 | Use contact form for email.
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 25, 2025
Information We Collect
We collect only information you voluntarily provide (name, phone, email, message) and limited technical data (IP, browser, usage via cookies). The Site is not intended to collect Protected Health Information (PHI) or data from children under 13.
Use of Information
- To respond to inquiries and schedule appointments
- To improve Site design and security through analytics
- To send occasional educational emails (with opt-out rights)
- To comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and Google Analytics for aggregate traffic data. You may disable cookies in your browser or use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information. Limited data may be shared with trusted service providers under confidentiality agreements or when required by law.
Security
We employ SSL encryption and internal safeguards. No system is 100% secure, so transmission of data is at your own risk.
Your Rights and Choices
- Access / Update your data by requesting it from us
- Opt out of non-essential emails
- Delete your data where legally permitted
- California residents have CCPA rights to know, delete, and correct personal information
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn of such collection, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to Policy
We may update this Policy periodically. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the revised date.
Contact for Privacy Requests
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. – Attn: Privacy Officer
407 Potter St., Suite A, Fallbrook CA 92028 | (760) 728-4800 | Use contact form for email.
Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: March 25, 2025
Use of the Site
You must be 18 or older (or have parental consent) to use this Site. Use is limited to personal, non-commercial purposes. Unauthorized or unlawful activity is prohibited.
Intellectual Property
All content on the Site is © Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. and protected by U.S. copyright and trademark law. You may print a copy for personal reference only. Logos and marks may not be used without written permission.
Medical Content and No Professional Advice
The Site’s medical information is for general education and does not constitute diagnosis or treatment. Use does not create a doctor-patient relationship or telehealth service.
Privacy and Data Use
Our Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms and governs how we handle your information. By using the Site you consent to those practices.
Links to Third-Party Websites
External links are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for third-party content or policies and do not endorse them.
E-Commerce and Future Services
The Site currently does not process online sales or payments. If we add such features, additional terms will apply and be posted here.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and content are provided “as is.” We disclaim all warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and do not guarantee accuracy or availability.
Limitation of Liability
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. is not liable for any direct or indirect damages arising from Site use. Total liability shall not exceed USD $50. Your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the Site.
Indemnification
You agree to defend and hold harmless Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. from any claims arising from your Site use or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of California and the United States. Venue shall be San Diego County, CA. You waive class actions and agree to individual claims only.
Termination and Changes
We may suspend or terminate access at any time for violations. Updated Terms take effect upon posting; continued use means acceptance.
Contact Information
Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. – Attn: Website Administrator / Legal
407 Potter St., Suite A, Fallbrook CA 92028 | (760) 728-4800 | Use contact form for email.
© 2025 Fallbrook Podiatry Inc. All rights reserved.