How It Works
Your journey from consultation to recovery in 5 simple steps
Virtual Consultation
Meet Dr. Ragland via video call from the comfort of your home. Discuss your concerns, review imaging, and get a personalized treatment plan.
Plan Your Trip
Our team helps coordinate your travel dates, recommends nearby accommodations, and provides pre-operative instructions.
In-Person Consultation
Arrive a day before your procedure for a thorough in-person examination and final pre-op preparation.
Surgery Day
Your procedure is performed at an accredited ambulatory surgery center. Most surgeries are outpatient — you go home the same day.
Recovery & Follow-Up
Stay nearby for your initial follow-up appointment. Subsequent check-ins can be done via telehealth from home.
Why Travel to Fix Your Feet?
Patients travel from across the country for Dr. Ragland's expertise
World-Class Expertise
Queen of Toes — nearly 20 years of specialized cosmetic and reconstructive foot surgery experience.
Concierge Coordination
Our team assists with travel logistics, hotel recommendations, and scheduling to make your trip stress-free.
Telehealth Follow-Ups
Post-operative care continues remotely via secure video consultations, minimizing the need for return trips.
Insurance Assistance
We work with major insurance providers and can help verify your coverage before you travel.
Accredited Facilities
All procedures are performed at state-licensed ambulatory surgery centers with the highest safety standards.
Personalized Treatment
Every patient receives a custom surgical plan designed to achieve both medical correction and cosmetic improvement.
Procedures Available
Surgical and cosmetic procedures performed at accredited facilities
Bunion Surgery (Bunionectomy)
Recovery: 6-8 weeks
Hammertoe Surgery
Recovery: 4-6 weeks
Corn & Callus Removal
Recovery: 2-4 weeks
Toe Shortening
Recovery: 4-6 weeks
Toe Lengthening
Recovery: 6-8 weeks
Neuroma Treatment
Recovery: 3-4 weeks
Our Location
Conveniently located on the East Coast
New York, NY
461 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I need to stay after surgery?
Most patients stay 2-3 days after surgery for their initial follow-up appointment. After that, recovery continues at home with telehealth check-ins.
Will my insurance cover the procedure?
Many of our procedures are medically necessary and covered by insurance. Our team will verify your coverage and provide a cost estimate before you travel.
Can I fly after foot surgery?
Generally, patients can fly home 2-3 days after most procedures. Dr. Ragland will provide specific guidance based on your surgery type.
What hotels do you recommend?
We have partnerships with several hotels near our Manhattan office. Our patient coordinator will provide recommendations based on your budget and needs.
What if I need a follow-up in person?
While most follow-ups are done via telehealth, if an in-person visit is needed, we work with you to coordinate timing that fits your schedule.
Start Your Destination Operation Journey
Take the first step by scheduling a virtual consultation. Our team will guide you through every detail of your trip.