Summary

Dr. Franklin W. Harry is the founder of Best Foot Forward, with his first office located in Festus, MO. He completed fellowship training in diabetic wound care and foot and ankle surgery. He is both a member of the American Association of Podiatric Practice Management and is a board certified podiatrist by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in PodiatryWhen he is not treating patients, Dr. Harry enjoys spending time with his wife. The couple loves being with their dog, Bentley, as well as cooking, hiking, scuba diving, watching sports, and trying out new restaurants. They also volunteer locally in homeless shelters in the St. Louis area, and with medical mission programs in Guatemala and Haiti. This is part of Dr. Harry’s mission to give back, by helping people in his own community and around the globe.Welcome To Best Foot ForwardBest Foot Forward Podiatric Specialists has been providing the very finest foot and ankle care since 2019. In fact, we take care of everything from the knee down.Our podiatric physician and surgeon Franklin Harry, DPM, ABMSP is an experienced and compassionate professional who knows how healthy feet can improve a patient’s overall health. He is also committed to empowering his patients with knowledge in order to help them make informed decisions about their own care and recovery.We treat patients of all ages, from infants to the elderly. We offer comprehensive foot care-from simple therapies and palliative foot care to sports medicine, diabetic foot and wound care, Lapiplasty for bunion correction, and complicated surgical procedures. We also help our elderly patients stay safe with our fall prevention services.Our two locations in Festus and St. Louis, MO are equipped with the latest technology and advanced therapies including cryotherapy and chemo cautery for wart removal, a biopsy lab to identify and diagnose many conditions, injection therapies to reduce inflammation and pain, and more. We also feature compression stockings, diabetic shoes, and custom orthotics and braces.Our friendly front office staff knows how to keep our office humming efficiently with the latest scheduling and record-keeping technology, and our medical support staff is second to none.We invite ou to put your feet in our hands. We’ll take the very best care of you every step of the way
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Franklin W Harry has 3 locations

Best Foot Forward

1479 US-61 Suite BFestus, MO 63028
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Best Foot Forward

8790 Watson Rd Ste 103Saint Louis, MO 63119
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Best Foot Forward

1455 US Highway 61 Ste AFestus, MO 63028

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Dr. Franklin W Harry, MDDr. Bryan F. Guignon, DPMDr. Yvonne Elaine BaumruckerDr. Steven John Grouse
PodiatryPodiatryPodiatryPodiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Festus , MOO Fallon , ILSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Willliam Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin W Harry

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • PreferredOne
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Security Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin W Harry has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin W Harry has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Athlete's Foot
  • Bunion
  • Callus
  • Foot Pain
  • Hammer Toe
  • Neuroma
  • Plantar Fasciitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Franklin W Harry holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri and Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2027.

NPI Number

Dr. Harry's NPI number is 1881972982.

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Dr. Franklin W Harry speaks English.
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Dr. Franklin W Harry is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson.
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