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Barbara A. Porchia, DPM Foot and Ankle Surgery Podiatrist

Primary Location

Orthopaedic Clinic on Colonel Glenn
10815 Colonel Glenn Road
Suite 500
Little Rock, AR 72204

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-526-1046
New Patients
501-406-9201
Returning Patients
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Overview

Areas of Expertise
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics
Orthopaedics
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.9 out of 5
239 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
67 comments
Barbara A. Porchia, DPM

Contents

  • About
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

About Barbara A. Porchia

Clinical Biography

Barbara Porchia, DPM, is a podiatrist with more than twenty years of experience treating foot and ankle conditions.  She offers a wide range of foot care services, from routine foot care to the treatment of more serious conditions, including diabetic foot complications and wound care.

Barbara A. Porchia's Academic Background

Academic Biography

A native of Camden, she graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She received her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (formerly the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine) in Cleveland, Ohio. She then completed a primary podiatric medicine residency at St. Michael Hospital in Cleveland followed by a two-year podiatric surgery residency at the Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. She is a member of the National Podiatric Medical Association.

Faculty Appointments

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Residency
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Podiatric Surgery
Residency
St. Michael Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio)
Primary Podiatric Medicine
Medical School
Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Barbara A. Porchia

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Gout
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Warts

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Barbara A. Porchia

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Complex Wound Management
  • Custom Orthotics Fitting
  • Wound Care

Barbara A. Porchia's Areas of Expertise

Male runner touching foot in pain due to sprained ankle.

Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics (Part of Orthopaedics)

The fellowship-trained foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons at UAMS Health provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions and injuries that affect the

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Doctor helping a patient with shoulder pain

Orthopaedics

UAMS Health is recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in orthopaedics.

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Locations Where Barbara A. Porchia Practices

UAMS Orthopaedic Clinic, Colonel Glenn Road

Orthopaedic Clinic on Colonel Glenn , Primary Location

10815 Colonel Glenn Road
Suite 500
Little Rock, AR 72204

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-526-1046
New Patients
501-406-9201
Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9 out of 5
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 out of 5
Provider explained things clearly
4.9 out of 5
Provider included you in decisions
4.9 out of 5
Provider showed concern
4.9 out of 5

Overall: 4.9 out of 5

(239 Ratings, 67 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Great experience as always with the doctor

Date

Nov 16, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Porchia was very patient and respectful of my mom. My mother sometimes talks off-topic and interrupts, but Dr. Porchia acknowledged her. I genuinely appreciated her kindness because it's embarrassing sometimes.

Date

Nov 13, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

We were very impressed with Dr. Portia and her concern, empathy and knowledge. She took time to explain and provide information to us. She provided exceptional health care.

Date

Nov 06, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

She is already being recommended.

Date

Nov 01, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Excellent experience

Date

Oct 31, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

My experience with Dr Barbara Porchia has been very well received. I love her and the work that she does.

Date

Oct 31, 2025
More Recent Reviews
5 out of 5

Comment

Great experience as always with the doctor

Date

Nov 16, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Porchia was very patient and respectful of my mom. My mother sometimes talks off-topic and interrupts, but Dr. Porchia acknowledged her. I genuinely appreciated her kindness because it's embarrassing sometimes.

Date

Nov 13, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

We were very impressed with Dr. Portia and her concern, empathy and knowledge. She took time to explain and provide information to us. She provided exceptional health care.

Date

Nov 06, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

She is already being recommended.

Date

Nov 01, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Excellent experience

Date

Oct 31, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

My experience with Dr Barbara Porchia has been very well received. I love her and the work that she does.

Date

Oct 31, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Porchia is great. She spends alot of time and is concern with my problems.

Date

Oct 17, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Very good

Date

Oct 10, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I look forward to my appointment with Dr Porchia

Date

Oct 04, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Very good

Date

Sep 27, 2025
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