Podiatry FAQ - Sunshine Foot and Ankle
Answers to the questions we hear most often from patients in Lauderdale Lakes and nearby Broward County communities. Call (754) 296-5900 or book online to schedule your visit.
How can I book an appointment at Sunshine Foot and Ankle, LLC?
You can book your appointment directly on our website by clicking Book Online or by calling our office at (754) 296-5900 during business hours. Same-week appointments are often available.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Florida Blue, Oscar, Molina, Meritain, Simply, Wellcare, Sunshine Health, and others. We also accept Medicaid HMO plans from multiple carriers. We verify your benefits before your visit. Call (754) 296-5900 to confirm coverage for your specific plan.
Where is Sunshine Foot and Ankle located?
Our office is located at 2951 NW 49th Ave, Suite 204, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313. We serve patients from Lauderdale Lakes, Fort Lauderdale, Tamarac, Plantation, Sunrise, Oakland Park, North Lauderdale, and surrounding areas in Broward County.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on weekends and major holidays. For urgent foot or ankle concerns outside business hours, please visit your nearest urgent care or emergency room.
What conditions does Dr. Mollineda treat?
Dr. Jonathan Mollineda treats a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including heel pain and plantar fasciitis, bunions, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, fungal toenails, diabetic foot care and wound management, ankle sprains and fractures, neuromas, flat feet, warts, and sports-related foot injuries. Pediatric foot care is also available.
Do you see pediatric patients?
Yes. Dr. Mollineda treats children of all ages for foot and ankle concerns, including flat feet, ingrown toenails, warts, sports injuries, growing pains, and gait or development issues. Both parents and caregivers are welcome in the exam room.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring a valid photo ID, your insurance card, a list of any medications you currently take, and any prior imaging or medical records related to your foot or ankle issue. If you completed our online intake form in advance, your paperwork will already be on file. Arrive 10 minutes early if you have not filled out the intake online.
Do you speak Spanish?
Yes. Dr. Mollineda is fluent in Spanish. Hablamos español. Patients are welcome to discuss their care in either English or Spanish.
Do you offer same-day or urgent appointments?
We make every effort to accommodate same-day and urgent appointments for issues such as new injuries, severe pain, ingrown toenails, or diabetic wound concerns. Call our office at (754) 296-5900 and we will do our best to fit you in the same day.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes. We are currently accepting new patients of all ages. Most new patients are seen within the same week. You can book online or call (754) 296-5900 to get started.
How do I get to your office?
Our office is at 2951 NW 49th Ave, Suite 204, in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. If you need directions or have questions about arriving for your visit, please call (754) 296-5900 and our team will be happy to help.