Terms of Services

Effective Date: October 14, 2026

Welcome to the website of Charlottesville Foot & Ankle Center (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of https://cvillefootankle.com/ and its content, features, and online services.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.

1. Purpose of This Website

This website is intended to provide general information about Charlottesville Foot & Ankle Center, our healthcare providers, services, office information, and related resources.

The website may also provide ways to contact our office, request appointments, or access third-party patient services.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website at any time without prior notice.

2. No Medical Advice

The information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical condition, symptoms, or treatment options. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking care because of information you have read on this website.

If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or seek immediate medical attention. Do not use this website to obtain emergency medical assistance.

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date information; however, we do not guarantee that all website content is complete, current, or free from errors.

3. No Provider-Patient Relationship

Your use of this website, including viewing its content, submitting a general inquiry, or contacting our office through the website, does not by itself establish a provider-patient relationship with Charlottesville Foot & Ankle Center or any of its healthcare providers.

A provider-patient relationship is established only through the appropriate professional and administrative processes of our practice.

Do not rely on website content or general online communications as a substitute for an individualized medical evaluation.

4. Appointments and Communications

Our website may allow you to contact our office or submit an appointment request. Submitting a request does not guarantee an appointment or establish that an appointment has been confirmed.

Appointment availability, scheduling, cancellations, rescheduling, and other patient-related matters may be subject to separate practice policies.

If you provide contact information, you agree that we may use it to respond to your inquiry or appointment request, consistent with applicable law and our Privacy Policy.

Please do not submit sensitive medical information through general website forms or unsecured email. Use a designated, secure patient communication channel when appropriate.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with the operation, security, or availability of the website.

You agree not to:

  • Use the website in violation of applicable laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its servers, or related systems.
  • Introduce viruses, malicious code, or other harmful technology.
  • Interfere with the website’s functionality or another user’s access.
  • Use automated tools to scrape, copy, or collect website information in a manner that violates applicable law or these Terms.
  • Misrepresent your identity or submit knowingly false or misleading information through website forms.

We reserve the right to restrict access to the website if we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.

6. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the content on this website, including text, graphics, photographs, logos, design elements, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Charlottesville Foot & Ankle Center and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may access and view website content for personal, noncommercial, informational purposes.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, display, or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission, except as permitted by applicable law.

All third-party names, trademarks, and logos remain the property of their respective owners.

7. Third-Party Websites and Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites, patient portals, appointment scheduling tools, payment services, or other external resources.

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes. We do not control or endorse all third-party content, services, or practices and are not responsible for their availability, accuracy, terms, or privacy policies.

Your use of third-party websites and services is subject to their own terms and policies. We encourage you to review those terms before using them.

8. Privacy

Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and disclose information obtained through our online services.

Our website Privacy Policy does not replace our separate Notice of Privacy Practices, which describes how protected health information may be used and disclosed when applicable under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to review our Privacy Policy.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We make no express or implied warranties regarding the website’s availability, reliability, accuracy, completeness, security, or suitability for a particular purpose.

We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any warranty or right that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Charlottesville Foot & Ankle Center and its owners, employees, healthcare providers, representatives, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website.

This includes damages arising from reliance on general website information, website interruptions, technical errors, or third-party websites and services.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability where such limitation is prohibited by law, including any liability that cannot legally be waived or restricted.

These Terms do not modify any rights or obligations arising from the provision of healthcare services or any applicable professional standard of care.

11. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable expenses arising directly from your unlawful use of the website or your material violation of these Terms.

Nothing in this section requires you to indemnify us for our own negligence, misconduct, or other liability where such an obligation is prohibited by law.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, business practices, or applicable legal requirements.

Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by law.

We encourage you to review this page periodically.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.

Any legal proceedings relating to these Terms will be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction as permitted by applicable law.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.

15. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:

Charlottesville Foot & Ankle Center

Website: https://cvillefootankle.com/

Phone: 434-979-0456

Mailing Address: 600 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Ste 360 Charlottesville, VA 22911