“I have chronic ingrown toenails; Doctor Greg has the gentlest touch, always minimal discomfort and great cosmetic outcome.”
Merrilee L. · Google
“Came with a pretty bad infected big toe from an ingrown. Dr quickly provided surgery and antibiotics. 3 months later — toenail is started to appear normal and look good too.”
Recent Patient · Google
“I have had two ingrown toenails removed at his office and I can't say enough good things about him. Great guy with very helpful staff.”
Uk Charlie · Google
“Highly recommend… foreign object extraction and ingrown toenail removal.”
Max L. · Yelp
“He is a very experienced and nice doctor and made me feel confident in my toenail surgery.”
Google reviewer · Google
“Amazing staff and a wonderful doctor! Everyone was so kind and gentle — we felt truly cared for.”
Ariana O. · Google
“I have chronic ingrown toenails; Doctor Greg has the gentlest touch, always minimal discomfort and great cosmetic outcome.”
Merrilee L. · Google
“Came with a pretty bad infected big toe from an ingrown. Dr quickly provided surgery and antibiotics. 3 months later — toenail is started to appear normal and look good too.”
Recent Patient · Google
“I have had two ingrown toenails removed at his office and I can't say enough good things about him. Great guy with very helpful staff.”
Uk Charlie · Google
“Highly recommend… foreign object extraction and ingrown toenail removal.”
Max L. · Yelp
“He is a very experienced and nice doctor and made me feel confident in my toenail surgery.”
Google reviewer · Google
“Amazing staff and a wonderful doctor! Everyone was so kind and gentle — we felt truly cared for.”
Ariana O. · Google
“I have chronic ingrown toenails; Doctor Greg has the gentlest touch, always minimal discomfort and great cosmetic outcome.”
Merrilee L. · Google
“Came with a pretty bad infected big toe from an ingrown. Dr quickly provided surgery and antibiotics. 3 months later — toenail is started to appear normal and look good too.”
Recent Patient · Google
“I have had two ingrown toenails removed at his office and I can't say enough good things about him. Great guy with very helpful staff.”
Uk Charlie · Google
“Highly recommend… foreign object extraction and ingrown toenail removal.”
Max L. · Yelp
“He is a very experienced and nice doctor and made me feel confident in my toenail surgery.”
Google reviewer · Google
“Amazing staff and a wonderful doctor! Everyone was so kind and gentle — we felt truly cared for.”
Ariana O. · Google
“I have chronic ingrown toenails; Doctor Greg has the gentlest touch, always minimal discomfort and great cosmetic outcome.”
Merrilee L. · Google
“Came with a pretty bad infected big toe from an ingrown. Dr quickly provided surgery and antibiotics. 3 months later — toenail is started to appear normal and look good too.”
Recent Patient · Google
“I have had two ingrown toenails removed at his office and I can't say enough good things about him. Great guy with very helpful staff.”
Uk Charlie · Google
“Highly recommend… foreign object extraction and ingrown toenail removal.”
Max L. · Yelp
“He is a very experienced and nice doctor and made me feel confident in my toenail surgery.”
Google reviewer · Google
“Amazing staff and a wonderful doctor! Everyone was so kind and gentle — we felt truly cared for.”
Ariana O. · Google

Emergency Medicine & Urgent Care

Referring to Fallbrook Podiatry

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After initial stabilization, foot and ankle injuries and infections need definitive specialist follow-up. Fallbrook Podiatry offers same- or next-day appointments to ensure your patients don't fall through the cracks between the ED and ongoing care.

Conditions & Services

Foot & Ankle Fractures

Definitive follow-up for metatarsal, phalangeal, calcaneal, and ankle fractures. Imaging review, reduction assessment, immobilization management, and surgical planning when indicated.

Sprains & Soft Tissue Injuries

Persistent pain, instability, or failed initial management. Advanced imaging, structured rehabilitation protocols, and bracing.

Infections

Paronychia, cellulitis, abscess, and puncture wound infections requiring incision and drainage, culture-directed antibiotics, and wound management.

Diabetic Foot Emergencies

Ulcers, suspected deep infection, Charcot concern, and acute limb-threatening presentations requiring urgent podiatric assessment and intervention.

Lacerations & Crush Injuries

Complex foot wounds requiring specialized closure, fracture stabilization, or staged reconstruction.

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About Dr. Patish & Fallbrook Podiatry

Grigoriy N. Patish, DPM, DABMSP — Triple board-certified with over 20 years of clinical and surgical experience. Specializing in minimally invasive surgery featuring smaller incisions, local anesthesia, same-day walking, and faster recovery.

Two locations: Fallbrook (Mon–Fri) and Temecula (every other Friday). Bilingual staff — English and Spanish. Same- or next-day appointments available.

To refer a patient: Call (760) 728-4800 or fax to (760) 728-0061. No complicated referral forms required.

Most patients get in within 24–48 hours — give us a call and we’ll find a time that works  •  Mon–Fri  •  (760) 728-4800