Meet Fritz-Andre Duterlien, DPM

Dr. Fritz-Andre Duterlien is a board-qualified podiatric surgeon with advanced expertise in comprehensive foot and ankle care. He specializes in minimally invasive bunion surgery, wound care, limb salvage, podiatric sports medicine, pediatric foot conditions, and complex reconstructive procedures. With a strong foundation in clinical and surgical podiatry, Dr. Duterlien is committed to improving patient outcomes through individualized treatment plans and a multidisciplinary approach to care.

Dr. Duterlien is affiliated with Curalta Foot + Ankle through Starrett Podiatry. Curalta Foot + Ankle is the largest podiatric group in the Northeast, providing patients with access to an expanded network of specialists, advanced technology, and comprehensive treatment options.

A graduate of Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Duterlien completed his residency training at the VA Maryland Health Care System and the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. During his residency, he gained extensive experience in advanced surgical techniques, diabetic limb salvage, and collaborative orthopedic care.

Dr. Duterlien has also practiced at Capital Footcare and Washington Vascular Specialists in Washington, D.C., where he performed a variety of surgical and in-office procedures while collaborating closely with vascular and medical teams to ensure continuity of care.

Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Duterlien has participated in numerous national conferences and advanced training workshops. He is also a recognized leader and mentor, having served as president of the Student National Podiatric Medical Association and vice president of his medical school class.

Dr. Duterlien has received several academic and humanitarian honors, including the Clifford O’Connor, DPM Memorial Compassion Physician Award and multiple national scholarships.