Dr. Thomas Rambacher, DPM, Podiatrist

Dr. Thomas Rambacher, DPM

Podiatrist

26302 La Paz Road
Suite 101A
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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Dr. Rambacher is the best podiatrist alive! He has done the best surgery on my left foot six years ago, my Big toe was literally crushed and Now it’s better than ever. Last week I got a second opinion from him since I was forced tShow moreo go to Urgent Care initially. After reviewing my professional imaging at his office, he said that I didn’t have any fracture. I was so relieved because I was given conflicting and wrong information at the Urgent Care and the podiatrist that works at the urgent care. He is such a gem for our community. I would 100% you recommend him. Feeling so grateful and blessed to have found the best podiatrist.

Sepideh D. • May 19, 2026

Front staff is pleasant and friendly. They are helpful when scheduling appointments too Dr Rambacher and his team are thorough. I injured my toe, they took extra care to get X-rays, in office ;) Also performed a circulation check.Show more I’m planning on doing a bunion surgery next month. Using a minimally invasive procedure and ceramic post. My experience is that Dr Rambacher has a goal of perfection and I’m excited to see how it turns out!

Rhonda O. • July 03, 2026

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About Dr. Thomas Rambacher, DPM

Thomas Rambacher, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, is a double board-certified podiatrist offering surgical and nonsurgical treatments for foot, heel and ankle problems at Podiatry Hotline Foot & Ankle., in Mission Viejo, California.

Dr. Rambacher received his degree in podiatric medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio -- now the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. His primary podiatry residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation included numerous subspecialty rotations such as endocrinology, rheumatology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, and podo-pediatrics.

Besides his primary podiatry training, Dr. Rambacher performed multiple surgical rotations in Ohio at Cleveland Veteran Administration Hospital, Kaiser Permanente, The Podiatry Institute, Jewish Hospital Ohio, and Ohio State University. In California, he had high-volume surgical training in the Saddleback Valley Residency Training Program at hospitals in Orange and Los Angeles County.

Incorporating his extensive training from both the west and east coasts, Dr. Rambacher works closely with his patients to limit their downtime so that they can quickly return to their work and hobbies. To do this, Dr. Rambacher provides the most advanced treatments and seamlessly integrates them into his patients’ active California lifestyles. Patients also receive direct access to Dr. Rambacher via the “Podiatry Hotline” a text capable direct and mobile line, so they can contact him should questions or concerns arise.

Among his many services, Dr. Rambacher offers surgical and nonsurgical treatments for foot conditions like plantar fasciitis, ingrown toenails, gout, warts, hammertoe, ankle issues, walking issues, calluses, and bunions; reconstruction with external fixation for extreme deformities; and specialty care like wound care and diabetic amputation prevention and limb salavage approach. Dr Rambacher says “don’t take another painful step call today”.

Dr. Rambacher is certified by The American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Board of Podatric Surgery. He is also certified by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine and is a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association®.

When he’s not caring for his patients, Dr. Rambacher enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing outdoor adventures like mountain biking, snowboarding, hiking, and surfing. He is also very active in the local community with hospital outreach programs and event promotion outdoor activities for children and adults.


Services, Conditions and Procedures

Diabetic Foot Care

Wound Care

Ankle Wound

Flap Reconstruction

Foot Wound

Foot and Limb Salvage

Leg Wound

Neuropathy

Prescription Wound Care Products

Skin Grafting

Skin and Bone Infections

Surgical Wound Care

Swollen Leg

Arthritis

Bunion

Fractures

Fungal Nails

Gout

Hammertoe

Ingrown Toenail

Medical Grade Custom Orthotics

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Neuromas

Plantar Fasciitis

Reconstructive Surgery

Soft Tissue Masses

Sports Medicine


Locations (2)

Foot Ankle Leg Wound Care Orange County

26302 La Paz Road
Suite 101A
Mission Viejo, CA, 92691

Podiatry Hotline Foot & Ankle

26302 La Paz Road
Suite 101
Mission Viejo, CA, 92691


More About Dr. Thomas Rambacher, DPM

Practices

Foot Ankle Leg Wound Care Orange County

Podiatry Hotline Foot & Ankle

Specialties

Insurance

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Caduceus Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Covered California
  • Medicare
  • Memorial Care Medical Group
  • Mission
  • Mission Heritage
  • Monarch Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance Co.
  • Regal Medical Group
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Workers Compensation
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NPI Number

1295791838

Provider's Gender

Male


Reviews

4.9
901 Reviews

Doctor talking with patient in 5 minutes. Not enough time for describing the situation

Phuong L. • August 11, 2026

Great Customer Service,Thank you…

Luis S. • August 11, 2026

Friendly, informative and quick. Overall good experience.

Charles " R. • August 11, 2026

Dr. Rambacher got me in and out because I had another appointment. I’m very much appreciated him getting me out on time.

Cathleen G. • August 11, 2026

The doctor saw me right away and, with out Appointment. He took care of my feet in no Time. I recommend him to Anyone I feel comfortable knowing he’ll have me on my way home all fixed now

Michael C. • August 05, 2026

Dr Rambacher and staff are very helpful and kind; I will gladly recommend his practice, thank you very much!

Myriam M. • August 04, 2026

Dr R very outgoing & knowledgeable; pleasant personality.

Sandra B. • August 04, 2026

Excellent & professional staff & Dr Rambacher is an excellent Dr.

Daniel M. • August 03, 2026

The wait is not too long but then the doctor spends a good amount of time working with you. Dr. Has never hurried me and answers all your questions so you understand any procedures. I like the staff as well so going to his office is not something to dread. Dr. Rambacher has a good sense of humor and does his best to make sure you are comfortable.

Helen E. • July 31, 2026

I had a good experience. He was clear on my first visit what are the next step to take care of my big toe. It was nice not being rushed through my appointment.

Anne B. • July 29, 2026

Dr explained everything very clearly and made sure we understood my dad’s results he was very nice and good service from his staff

David P. • July 28, 2026

Dr. Rambacher is so knowledgeable, professional and pleasant. He explains what the diagnosis is and what needs to be done. His office staff are very pleasant and efficient as well.

Sharon S. • July 28, 2026

Very welcoming staff, nice office

Susan B. • July 28, 2026

Dr. Rambacher and Staff are very professional and knowledgeable.

Teresa L. • July 26, 2026

Dr. Thomas & staff are ABSOLUTLY 1,000% the VERY BEST to go to!

Wendy C. • July 21, 2026

Super doc

Jerry H. • July 21, 2026

Everybody was very nice today and helpful.!!

Roman K. • July 21, 2026

Dr Rambacher is very knowledgeable and knows what needs to be done when a problem arrises. Would definitely recommend him.

Jerry H. • July 20, 2026

Everything is always perfect been going to him for years everyone in the office is awesome

Prinda N. • July 20, 2026

Dr. Rambacher, is the best podiatrist that I have found in all my years of needing help with my feet. He has been instrumental and guiding me through the process of healing a badly infected foot that was botched by several other doctors. I would recommend him to absolutely anybody he knows his stuff.

Candace C. • July 20, 2026

I cannot recommend Dr. Rambacher highly enough! Following my surgery, the level of care, professionalism, and attentiveness I received was absolutely outstanding. From the very beginning of the post-op process, Dr. Rambacher made sure I felt completely supported, answered all of my questions with patience, and closely monitored my recovery every step of the way. Thanks to his incredible expertise and thorough follow-up care, my healing process has been smooth.

Sandra P. • July 14, 2026

Had an excellent discussion and treatment plan for a nasty scrape. Feel confident that following the doctor’s orders will result in a return to health soon. Thank you

Reese U. • July 14, 2026

He is an excellent doctor with tremendous knowledge.

Chinmayee M. • July 14, 2026

Very happy with the service treatment and the team. Highly recommend. Howard Harmatz

Howard H. • July 14, 2026

Great

Kevin W. • July 13, 2026

He’s a very knowledgeable physician and his intern who works with him currently did a fantastic job trimming my toenails especially 1 that I thought was way too thick for anyone to deal with ! Very pleased with my results

Steven S. • July 11, 2026

Dr. Rambacher discovered more issues with my foot problem than my former doctor, who did very little to help me.

Patricia H. • July 11, 2026

Timely, attentive, courteous

Hunter K. • July 10, 2026

Great

Harry A. • July 10, 2026

Excellent service

Timothy R. • July 10, 2026

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