Robert Yant, DPM

Podiatrist

About Dr. Robert Yant

After receiving his Undergraduate Degree in Biological Sciences from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and his Medical Degree from Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Finch University in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Yant completed his Residency at the Foot Clinic of Youngstown in Youngstown, Ohio.

Dr. Robert D. Yant has over 40 years of experience in the successful resolution of lower extremity ailments. He opened his Northeast Florida practice in 1980 with a desire to bring the best podiatric care to Jacksonville’s First Coast community. He specializes in treating all foot and ankle diagnoses, including, but not limited to, diabetic foot treatment, advanced foot, and ankle reconstruction, post-traumatic ankle reconstruction, plantar fasciitis, and sports medicine. Dr. Yant continues to use the latest state-of-the-art techniques, such as Platelet Rich Plasma, Stem Cell Injections, ultrasound-guided injections, and advanced wound healing procedures.

Dr. Yant is a Fellow with the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery and certified in Foot and Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He has served as Chief of Podiatry at Memorial Hospital and as a Board Member at many surgical centers. Dr. Yant has also been an attending physician to several residency programs. Presently, he is one of the team physicians for the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena Football League. He is also a consulting podiatrist for many colleges, numerous professional teams, and organizations, including the NFL, MLB, and PGA.