Kristina Robertson, DPM

Kristina Robertson, DPM
Kristina Robertson, DPM

Dr. Kristina Robertson bases her practice of podiatry on quality of care. From an early age, she knew her calling was to help others. With a foundation of hard-working immigrant parents, her strong work ethic was established early on in life.

Originally born and raised in Miami, Florida, Dr. Robertson graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Miami. A proud Miamian and Hurricane, she continued to volunteer in the community at various hospitals, schools, and homeless shelters while participating yearly at Hurricanes Help the Hometown.

Dr. Robertson then attended medical school at Barry University in Miami Shores, FL, and received a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine. She went on to serve as a Research Assistant there, and got the opportunity to work closely with the 2012 U.S. Olympic Track and Field team.

Dr. Robertson completed a three-year podiatric surgical residency at Jackson North Medical Center in North Miami Beach, FL, where she trained in Forefoot and Rearfoot surgical procedures and performed numerous trauma procedures under the guidance of a wide variety of surgical attendings. There she acquired a skill for ankle fractures, Charcot foot reconstruction, diabetic limb salvage, Total Ankle Replacement, and various pediatric foot ailments.

Dr. Robertson is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, LA, Touro Infirmary in New Orleans, West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, LA, and Children's Hospital in New Orleans.

Dr. Robertson is bilingual in English and Spanish. She and her husband, Dr. Taylor Robertson, participated in the “Crippled Children’s Yucatan Project” in 2015, performing surgeries and clinical visits to help children in Mexico. She is also a published author in various podiatric journals and an active member in the Krewe of Iris—the oldest all-female Carnival Krewe in New Orleans.

Dr. Robertson was featured in Inside New Orleans magazine. Read the article here.

 

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