Your feet carry you through life's journey—supporting you with every step, mile, and adventure. When foot or ankle problems arise, they can significantly impact your quality of life and independence. At Minidoka Memorial Hospital, we understand how important healthy feet are to your overall wellbeing, which is why we're proud to offer comprehensive podiatry services right here in Mini-Cassia and Twin Falls.
Having access to expert foot and ankle care close to home means less travel time, fewer missed work days, and faster relief from painful conditions. Our podiatry team, led by Dr. Derek Harper, DPM, provides specialized care for patients of all ages—from children with developmental foot concerns to seniors managing age-related foot complications. As the only podiatrist serving the Mini-Cassia region, Dr. Harper is committed to bringing high-quality foot care to our rural communities.
Conditions We Treat
Our podiatry practice addresses a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Plantar fasciitis and chronic heel pain
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Ingrown toenails and fungal infections
- Diabetic foot ulcers and neuropathy
- Sports injuries and fractures
- Ankle sprains and instability
- Achilles tendonitis
- Flat feet and high arches
- Pediatric foot conditions
- Arthritis of the foot and ankle
- Nerve pain and neuromas
- Warts and skin lesions
Whether you're dealing with a new injury or a long-term condition, our foot doctor in Rupert, ID can provide the specialized care you need.

Our Podiatry Services
We believe in starting with the least invasive treatment options whenever possible. Our conservative care approaches include custom orthotics, bracing, physical therapy, medication management, and specialized footwear recommendations. Many foot and ankle conditions can be successfully managed without surgery, and Dr. Harper will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan.
Why Choose Local Care at Minidoka Memorial
Our podiatry practice addresses a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Plantar fasciitis and chronic heel pain
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Ingrown toenails and fungal infections
- Diabetic foot ulcers and neuropathy
- Sports injuries and fractures
- Ankle sprains and instability
- Achilles tendonitis
- Flat feet and high arches
- Pediatric foot conditions
- Arthritis of the foot and ankle
- Nerve pain and neuromas
- Warts and skin lesions
Whether you're dealing with a new injury or a long-term condition, our foot doctor in Rupert, ID can provide the specialized care you need.
Conditions We Treat
Our podiatry practice addresses a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Plantar fasciitis and chronic heel pain
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Ingrown toenails and fungal infections
- Diabetic foot ulcers and neuropathy
- Sports injuries and fractures
- Ankle sprains and instability
- Achilles tendonitis
- Flat feet and high arches
- Pediatric foot conditions
- Arthritis of the foot and ankle
- Nerve pain and neuromas
- Warts and skin lesions
Whether you're dealing with a new injury or a long-term condition, our foot doctor in Rupert, ID can provide the specialized care you need.
Meet Dr. Derek Harper, DPM
Our podiatry practice addresses a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Plantar fasciitis and chronic heel pain
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Ingrown toenails and fungal infections
- Diabetic foot ulcers and neuropathy
- Sports injuries and fractures
- Ankle sprains and instability
- Achilles tendonitis
- Flat feet and high arches
- Pediatric foot conditions
- Arthritis of the foot and ankle
- Nerve pain and neuromas
- Warts and skin lesions
Whether you're dealing with a new injury or a long-term condition, our foot doctor in Rupert, ID can provide the specialized care you need.


