“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

Infectious Disease

Referring to Fallbrook Podiatry

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Complex foot infections — particularly in diabetic and immunocompromised patients — often require surgical source control alongside antibiotic therapy. Fallbrook Podiatry provides the procedural component of your infection management plan.

Conditions & Services

Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

Bone biopsy coordination, surgical debridement, bone resection when indicated, and ongoing wound management to complement your antibiotic regimen.

Complex Soft-Tissue Infections

Deep space infections, necrotizing fasciitis involvement of the foot, and multi-compartment abscesses requiring surgical debridement and staged wound management.

Post-Operative Infections

Management of surgical site infections, hardware-related infections, and chronic wounds with multidrug-resistant organisms.

Puncture Wound Infections

Osteochondritis from nail punctures through footwear, retained foreign body evaluation, and culture-directed surgical management.

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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