That first step
shouldn’t hurt.
Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis
Morning heel pain? Get evaluated by a Cedar Rapids foot specialist.
Relief for heel spurs and the sharp first-step pain that won’t quit.
Third generation. Here for you since 1954.
Relief for your
feet and ankles.
From a practice Cedar Rapids has trusted for 70 years.
Board-certified care for bunions, heel pain, ankle injuries, and everything in between — from a family practice founded by Dr. Virgil Caldwell in 1954 and led today by his grandson.
Most major insurance accepted
Peter E. Caldwell, DPMYour third-generation Cedar Rapids podiatrist
1954A family tradition
of personal care
of personal care
70+ yearsServing Cedar Rapids
Board-certifiedFoot & ankle care
St. Luke’s & MercyHospital affiliated
Personal careA small, local practice
Conditions & treatments
A full range of
foot and ankle care.
Under one roof.
From nagging heel pain to surgical repair, we diagnose the cause and build a treatment plan around your life — not just your x-ray.
That first step
Ingrown Toenails
Painful or infected ingrown toenail? Same-week appointments available.
Fast, in-office relief — with permanent correction available when clinically appropriate.
Schedule a consultationFoot & Ankle Injuries
A sprain, broken toe, or sports injury slowing you down?
Care for sprains, suspected fractures, broken toes, and sports injuries.
Schedule a consultationBunions & Hammertoes
Bunion pain making shoes uncomfortable? Learn your treatment options.
Conservative care and surgical consultations, tailored to your foot.
Schedule a consultationDiabetic Foot Care
Diabetes and foot changes? Early evaluation can help prevent complications.
Diabetic foot exams, neuropathy, pre-ulcerative calluses, wounds, and infection warning signs.
Schedule a consultationThird generation, since 1954
Local roots.
Personal care.
MEET YOUR DOCTOR
Peter E. Caldwell, DPM
Board-certified and practicing in Cedar Rapids since 1997, Dr. Caldwell continues a family tradition of foot and ankle care that began with his grandfather in 1954.
From your first visit through your treatment, the focus is on helping you get back to the life you enjoy.
- Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Affiliated with St. Luke’s, Mercy, and the Surgery Center of Cedar Rapids
Your visit, made simple
A familiar place.
A friendly team.
A third-generation podiatry practice serving Cedar Rapids and the Corridor. Personal attention, a convenient location, and care focused on you.
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Come see us in Cedar Rapids.
1700 1st Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402Get directions
- Monday–Thursday
- 7:30am–5:00pm
- Friday
- 7:30am–12:00pm
- Saturday–Sunday
- Closed
Ready when you are
Let’s get you back
on your feet.
Call our Cedar Rapids office to schedule your consultation.