Welcome to Boston Foot and Ankle

For 4 decades Dr. Leavitt was the provider of large volume high-quality foot and ankle care from his Massachusetts offices and Internationally where he developed the first non-profit general medical and surgical clinic in Eastern Europe (Lithuania - Dr. Leavitt lived for 5 years, together with his family, serving as a medical missionary and the medical director of the Balic-American Medical & Surgical Clinic).

Patient Testimonials

Shannon Delvecchio and friend, Cressida Buonagurio, both of Duxbury, and both 2016 surgical patients of Dr. Leavitt, have not let their recovery period interfere with their outdoor routines.

See testimonial section for Shannon's story

Sports Medicine

Expert Care to Keep You in the Game. There are many injuries such as stress fractures, tendon tears, nerve injury, that are specific to a particular sport.


Sports Medicine

Expert Care to Keep You in the Game. There are many injuries such as stress fractures, tendon tears, nerve injury, that are specific to a particular sport.


We are happily accepting new patients.

We welcome you to Boston Foot and Ankle.

Medical Legal Consulting

Recently retired from active clinical practice, Dr. Leavitt is putting his 40 years of clinical, medical consulting, and his 10 years of experience adjudicating licensing and patient matters as a member of the Board of Registration in Podiatry in Massachusetts to greater use. Dr. Leavitt works with Attorneys, Patient Advocates, Physician Advocates and insurance companies to defend personal injury liability (whether advocating for the injured patient (the Plaintiff) or the Defendant Insurance company which is being litigated for possible liability. Dr. Leavitt will also advocate for physicians who are unjustly accused of medical malpractice.


Boston Foot And Ankle

Dr. Kenneth M. Leavitt, DPM
Board Certified in Foot Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery)
Medical License - Active
Federal DEA Certificate - Active


Office Closed

Dr. Leavitt is currently no longer in active clinical practice. If you have a question about previous care or would like a Boston-based referral, you may contact him at: KenLeavitt@Earthlink.Net.

If you are interested in knowing more about Dr. Leavitt's career and expertise, click here to download his CV.

A note to his former patients

For 4 decades Dr. Leavitt had the deepest privilege and honor to serve the needs of thousands of patieints both here in the US and Internationally. This God-given privilege he held in reverence and he thanks his patients for trust they put in him to help care for their health.

If you need a copy of your office notes created by your previous visits with me, you will need to send the medical records' request form for Dr. Leavitt, attached to this site, along with a check for $15.00 to Cindy Berube at 19 Timber Lane, Methuen, MA 01844.

If you need a copy of your x-rays, please send the attached form along with the request fee to New England Baptist Hospital, X-Ray Department, 125 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120.

If you need a copy of records generated at the Hospital such as operative notes, anesthesia records, etc., please see the attached form that you will complete and send to the medical records department at the Hospital, Medical Records, New England Baptist Hospital, 125 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120.

Again, I thank you for the privilege of serving and caring for you.

Sincerely,

Kenneth M. Leavitt

We specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of foot and ankle conditions, such as:

  • Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Reconstruction
  • Emergency treatment of foot & ankle fractures, sprains, lacerations
  • Endoscopic Heel Surgery
  • Joint Fusion Surgery
  • Rear Foot Reconstruction Surgery
  • Rheumatoid Joint Reconstruction Surgery
  • Second Opinions to patients or to other surgeons
  • Tendon Transfer Surgery

Providing Surgical and Non-Surgical Podiatric Treatment Options



International Surgical Services

Ever since Dr. Ken Leavitt served over six-months as a medical student in Germany, Ken has been committed to working with practitioners in foreign lands. Whether it be learning from or teaching new techniques to physicians or performing direct service to patients in those countries, Dr. Leavitt has a lifetime commitment to international service.

Patient Testimonials

At Boston Foot and Ankle, our success is measured by our patients satisfaction with our services and the care they receive when visiting our office. We take great pride in our patients. Here's what a few of them have to say about our services.

Dr. Kenneth M. Leavitt, DPM

Board Certified Foot Surgeon

Dr. Leavitt specializes in surgical correction of foot problems. He places a high priority on learning and using the most up-to-date procedures to benefit patients. Dr. Leavitt is a Diplomate, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, certified in Foot Surgery, and has been in practice treating disorders of the foot, ankle joint and lower leg since 1983.