Podiatry · Sports medicine
Raj Prabhakar, DPM
Fellowship-trained podiatrist focused on sports medicine, minimally invasive surgery, Achilles repair and metatarsal fractures.
- Accepting new patients
- Fellowship-trained
Book with Dr. Prabhakar · 2 offices
- Specialty
- Podiatry · Podiatrist
- Offices
- Credentials
- DPM
- Languages
- English
About Dr. Prabhakar
Podiatrist at Evolve Health Delray Beach and Lake Worth.
Dr. Raj Prabhakar is a South Florida native and skilled foot and ankle surgeon specializing in sports medicine, minimally invasive procedures, and trauma care. Dr. Prabhakar earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from Barry University and completed his residency at Mercy Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident.
A former collegiate basketball player at Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Prabhakar is passionate about sports medicine. He further refined his expertise during a fellowship with the Miami HEAT and Inter Miami CF, treating professional athletes and performing advanced procedures, including bunion corrections, Achilles repairs, and regenerative medicine techniques. His personal experiences as an athlete give him a unique perspective, allowing him to connect deeply with patients and provide specialized care tailored to their active lifestyles.
Dedicated to patient trust and community engagement, Dr. Prabhakar has been involved with the Special Olympics for over a decade. At Evolve Health’s Lake Worth office, he strives to help patients achieve their goals and return to the activities they love most.
Why patients choose Dr. Prabhakar
The areas of care Dr. Prabhakar chose to focus on at Evolve Health.
Sports Medicine
Treating foot and ankle injuries in athletes, providing targeted treatment and rehabilitation to enhance performance and prevent future injuries.
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Techniques that involve smaller incisions, lead to reduced pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring while effectively treating foot and ankle conditions.
Achilles Repair
Restore function and alleviate pain in cases of tendon injuries, utilizing both surgical and non-surgical techniques to promote healing and improve mobility.
Metatarsal Fractures
Expert diagnosis, immobilization, and rehabilitation strategies to ensure proper healing and restore mobility to feet and ankles.
Education & experience
Where Dr. Prabhakar trained, and the credentials behind the care.
Fellowship
Fellowship
Sports Medicine Fellow with the Miami HEAT
Residency
Podiatric Surgery Chief Resident
Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Education
Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
Where to see Dr. Prabhakar
Palm Beach · Florida
Lake Worth
4889 S Congress Avenue, Suite 201Lake Worth Beach, FL 33461
561-360-2340
Questions about Dr. Prabhakar
Answers about training, treatment approach and what to expect as a patient.
Dr. Raj Prabhakar specializes in sports medicine, minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery, trauma care, and regenerative medicine. He has extensive experience working with professional athletes and treating sports-related injuries.
Dr. Prabhakar earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Nova Southeastern University, where he also played on the basketball team. He completed his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree at Barry University and refined his expertise during a residency at Mercy Hospital. He further specialized through a prestigious sports medicine fellowship, collaborating with teams such as the Miami Heat and Inter Miami CF.
Dr. Prabhakar commonly treats sports injuries, Achilles tendon ruptures, bunions, metatarsal fractures, and other foot and ankle trauma. He also performs minimally invasive procedures and uses regenerative medicine techniques to help patients recover quickly and effectively.
Dr. Prabhakar prioritizes compassionate, patient-focused care. He listens to his patients concerns and creates personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs, helping them achieve optimal outcomes and return to the activities they enjoy.
Yes. Dr. Prabhakar is accepting new patients at our Delray Beach and Lake Worth offices. Book online 24/7 in under 60 seconds, or call the office.
Evolve Health accepts many major insurance plans. See the plans we accept on our insurance page, or call 561-404-8029 and our team will confirm your coverage before your visit.
Dr. Prabhakar emphasizes clear communication and ongoing support during aftercare. He ensures patients have the resources and guidance needed for recovery and provides thorough follow-up appointments to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Patients consistently praise Dr. Prabhakar for his expertise, compassion, and dedication to delivering exceptional care. His approachable demeanor and commitment to achieving the best outcomes make him a trusted and highly rated podiatrist.
