Dr. Ben Wehrli, DPM, Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Dr. Ben Wehrli, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgeon

74000 Country Club Dr.
Suite E-4
Palm Desert, CA 92260

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Top reviews

Dr Werhli answered my questions, did the procedure that I needed and explained what to expect in the future. The office was clean, staff was very polite and there a very little wait time. Thank you

Georgina H. • May 12, 2026

Every time I have visited, I have been given attention at the time it was scheduled. I don't know of any other business that can honestly say that. Very professional. Yes I would recommend you.

Timothy C. • July 10, 2026

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About Dr. Ben Wehrli, DPM


About Dr. Wehrli

Known as an architect and pioneer of innovative approaches to foot and ankle care, Ben Wehrli, DPM, has built an international reputation for exceptional patient care and effective treatment solutions. Dr. Wehrli treats patients at Coachella Valley Foot and Ankle Institute, located in Rancho Mirage, California.

After completing his Bachelor of Science in microbiology, with an emphasis in medical technology, from Idaho State University, Dr. Wehrli was accepted into medical school. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in Iowa.  

Dr. Wehrli then went through a highly competitive foot and ankle surgical residency at the nationally renowned Detroit Medical Center through Wayne State University in Michigan. Shortly after completing his educational requirements, Dr. Wehrli went on to become board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.

Before coming to Coachella Valley Foot and Ankle Institute, Dr. Wehrli worked at Desert Regional Medical Center’s Institute of Clinical Orthopedics and Neurosciences. While there, Dr. Wehrli specialized in minimally invasive sports medicine procedures, including the revolutionary arthroscopic Brostrom-Gould procedure for ankle ligament ruptures and instability.

Throughout his career, Dr. Wehrli has held several prestigious positions focusing on new-and-improved approaches to foot and ankle treatment. He has even served as a consultant with major orthopedic companies such as Stryker, Trilliant Surgical, and S.E.G.-WAY™ Orthopedics.

Because of his athletic background, Dr. Wehrli has a passion for helping athletes get back to 100%. He played major college baseball on a scholarship at Brigham Young University in Utah and at Idaho State University. Before that, Dr. Wehrli lettered in wrestling, baseball, and football during a star high school career, where he earned the title of “U.S. Marine Corps Athlete of the Year.” Sports and athletic care continue to remain at the forefront of Dr. Wehrli’s expertise.


Services, Conditions and Procedures

Ankle Pain

Bunion

Diabetic Foot Care

Foot Pain

Foot and Limb Salvage

Heel Pain

Reconstructive Surgery

Sports Injuries


Locations (2)

COACHELLA VALLEY FOOT AND ANKLE INSTITUTE, LP

81709 Dr. Carreon Blvd
D3
Indio, CA, 92201

74000 Country Club Dr.
Suite E-4
Palm Desert, CA, 92260


More About Dr. Ben Wehrli, DPM

NPI Number

1013151331

Provider's Gender

Male


Reviews

4.8
855 Reviews

Good

John M. • August 06, 2026

Good news I did not have to have surgery on my lipoma doctor. Ben was super super nice made me laugh. I would definitely recommend him at this office thank you Doctor

Andrea B. • August 05, 2026

I am very pleased with what the doctor did. My foot does not hurt any longer with the toe pads he put in thank him so much for me.

Elizabeth S. • August 04, 2026

I love going to my foot doctors appointments. I’m in and out of the office. I like my doctor and everyone is kind and friendly. Thank you doctor for taking care off my feet

Maria S. • July 17, 2026

Everyone's so educated, so nice and pleasant. I gave them All a shout out for appreciation.

Jennie C. • July 10, 2026

Every time I have visited, I have been given attention at the time it was scheduled. I don't know of any other business that can honestly say that. Very professional. Yes I would recommend you.

Timothy C. • July 10, 2026

Excellent care! Thank you!

Marylou S. • July 03, 2026

Dr Hill always pleased enjoying going there Dr Ben Wehrli great Doctor always has time to list to you enjoy going there

Renate P. • May 29, 2026

Dr. Wehrli is an Awesome Doctor.

Gloria R. • May 15, 2026

Dr Werhli answered my questions, did the procedure that I needed and explained what to expect in the future. The office was clean, staff was very polite and there a very little wait time. Thank you

Georgina H. • May 12, 2026

Excellent first visit. Very through and professional staff.

Ana H. • April 23, 2026

I have been to Dr Wehrli 3 different times. Each time he has taken time to answer my questions and solve the issue.

David T. • April 23, 2026

Friendly professional staff and great Doctors.

John P. • April 17, 2026

Highly skilled care with any questions I had being thoughtfully answered. Excellent!

Marylou S. • April 04, 2026

Excellent care

Joseph D. • March 26, 2026

excellent

Richard T. • March 16, 2026

After my second visit, the doctor immediately diagnosed the problem and scheduled a corrective procedure. I'm very happy with the efficiency of their office.

Donald S. • March 14, 2026

Doc was great and very informative.

Bobby M. • March 11, 2026

It was very excellent. Can’t praise you enough for your professionalism and care you give your patience.

Leverne L. • March 02, 2026

Excellent, got confused with to much attention!

Nicholas L. • February 20, 2026

He is great! Very calm very experienced. A pleasure for a doctor.

Mona M. • February 19, 2026

Excellent care!

William W. • February 13, 2026

very good

Richard T. • February 11, 2026

Front desk is friendly. Provider is very knowledgeable and kind.

Josephine R. • February 05, 2026

Everyone is so kind in this office makes you feel like a true guest

Joseph S. • February 01, 2026

Great staff…

Andre C. • January 23, 2026

The staff is always very friendly and professional. Dr. Wehrli is very thorough and kind. My mother, the patient, is almost 90 and he always makes her feel welcome and comfortable. And we never wait longer than 5 minutes to be seen. We love this office!

Teresa T. • January 16, 2026

Excellent care, I am very happy with the care I received.

Daisy B. • January 15, 2026

Good

Michael F. • September 27, 2025

Dr Glancy did a procedure on my foot today. It went great. No pain at all. Very caring bunch of people.

Gary B. • September 26, 2025

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