Diabetic Foot Care
Regular screenings, wound management, and preventive care to protect foot health for patients with diabetes — reducing complications before they start.
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
Every Step You Take Is a
Decision About Your Foot Health
Based in the heart of Brooklyn, Dr. Irina Belder brings board-certified expertise and a genuine commitment to getting you back on your feet — safely, effectively, and with lasting results.
Board Certified
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY
Experience
DPM Licensed
Location
3514 Mermaid Ave
About Dr. Belder
Podiatric care that understands your life
Foot problems don't pause for convenience, and neither does Dr. Irina Belder. Practicing in Brooklyn's vibrant Sunset Park neighborhood, she provides comprehensive podiatric medicine and surgery tailored to each patient's unique needs — from routine nail and skin care to advanced surgical intervention.
Whether you're managing diabetes-related foot concerns, recovering from a sports injury, or simply tired of living with chronic heel pain, Dr. Belder takes the time to diagnose accurately and treat effectively. Her approach combines clinical precision with genuine compassion, ensuring you leave her office with a clear plan and real relief.
Clinical Services
Comprehensive care for
Comprehensive care for
your feet and ankles
From preventive maintenance to surgical solutions, Dr. Belder offers a full spectrum of podiatric services in a comfortable, modern setting.
Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis
Targeted treatment plans for persistent heel pain, including orthotics, physical therapy guidance, injections, and advanced modalities when needed.
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Minimally invasive surgical procedures for bunions, hammertoes, fractures, and other structural conditions — performed with precision and care.
Sports Medicine
Fast, effective treatment for athletes of all levels — stress fractures, tendonitis, sprains, and performance-related foot and ankle injuries.
Nail & Skin Conditions
Expert treatment for ingrown toenails, fungal infections, warts, calluses, and other common foot skin conditions — with lasting results.
Custom Orthotics
Professionally fitted custom orthotic devices to correct biomechanical issues, relieve pain, and improve alignment from the ground up.
DPM
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Meet Your Podiatrist
Dr. Irina Belder —
Dr. Irina Belder —
dedicated to your mobility
Dr. Belder earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree and completed rigorous surgical residency training, equipping her with the skills to handle everything from routine foot care to complex reconstructive procedures.
Her practice on Mermaid Avenue serves the broader Brooklyn community with a focus on evidence-based treatment, patient education, and outcomes that matter. She believes that healthy feet are the foundation of an active, pain-free life — and she treats every patient accordingly.
Board-Certified Expertise
Advanced training in podiatric surgery and remedial medicine.
Locally Rooted
Proudly serving Brooklyn neighbors with convenient, accessible care.
Patient-Centered Approach
Every treatment plan is personalized to your condition and goals.
Patient Information
Everything you need to
Everything you need to
know before your visit
Insurance & Payment
Dr. Belder accepts a wide range of insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify your coverage before your visit. Private payment options are also available.
Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Evening appointments may be available — call to inquire.
New Patients
Welcome! New patients are always accepted. Please bring a photo ID, your insurance card, and a list of current medications. Arrive 10 minutes early to complete intake forms.
Preparation
Wear comfortable, easy-to-remove shoes and socks. If you're coming from work, consider bringing a pair of slip-on shoes for your exam.
Find Us
Conveniently located in
Conveniently located in
Sunset Park, Brooklyn
3514 Mermaid Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11224-1508
Brooklyn, NY 11224-1508
Getting Here: Located on Mermaid Avenue in Sunset Park. Street parking available. Nearby bus routes include the D60 and B61. The R line (59th Street–Ninth Avenue) provides easy access to the area.
Book Your Visit
Ready to take the
Ready to take the
first step toward relief?
Schedule your appointment today and experience podiatric care that puts you first. New patients are welcome.
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