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Michael J. Hodos, DPM, is a skilled podiatrist at InStride Foot and Ankle Specialists, a premier podiatry practice with locations throughout North Carolina. InStride is the combined practice of Comprehensive Foot and Ankle, Family Foot Care, Foot and Ankle of the Carolinas, Queen City Foot and Ankle, and Wake Foot and Ankle. Dr. Hodos works at the Wake Forest clinic (also known as Wake Foot and Ankle Center).

Originally from New York City, Dr. Hodos settled in Raleigh in 2008 and has built his life there. Before coming to InStride Foot and Ankle Specialists, he was a partner at Augusta Foot & Ankle in Augusta, Georgia. 

Dr. Hodos graduated from the Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia in 1993. He then went on to complete his residency in podiatric surgery in 1996 and has been practicing professionally ever since. He treats a wide variety of podiatric issues with his unique brand of personalized care and unfaltering compassion for his patients. He excels in a host of surgical procedures concerning the foot and ankle. Over the years, he has developed many close relationships with his patients and their families. 

When he’s not in the office, Dr. Hodos spends as much quality time as he can with his wife Kayce, a local counselor, and their young son. He also plays the drums and is an avid photographer in his spare time.

James Judge, DPM, is a highly regarded podiatrist at InStride Foot and Ankle Specialists, a premier podiatry practice with locations throughout North Carolina. InStride is the combined practice of Comprehensive Foot and Ankle, Family Foot Care, Foot and Ankle of the Carolinas, Queen City Foot and Ankle, and Wake Foot and Ankle. Dr. Judge works at the Wake Forest clinic (also known as Wake Foot and Ankle Center).

Born and raised in Philadelphia, Dr. Judge has called the Tar Heel State home since 1996. He has practiced professionally in the local area since 2001. Before coming to InStride Foot and Ankle Specialists, Dr. Judge received his doctorate and was surgically trained at the Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. 

Dr. Judge provides comprehensive care for a multitude of common foot and ankle conditions, such as bunions, hammertoe, plantar fasciitis, sprains, and stress fractures. Patients have come to appreciate his dedication to individualized treatment plans as well as his warmth and kindness.

He’s also very active in his peer community of professionally practicing podiatrists. Dr. Judge has been an active member of the North Carolina Foot and Ankle Society, even serving as president from 2010 until January 2012. 

Dr. Judge and his wife, a registered nurse, have two wonderful daughters together. When he’s not seeing patients, he enjoys spending time with his family and carving out time for his woodworking hobby.