
OUR PRACTICE
OUR STAFF
Paulina is a certified medical assistant who received her CMA certification in 2015. She plays a vital role at our clinic by preparing patients for their exam and assisting Dr. Baxter with procedures performed in the office. Paulina is currently working toward a nursing degree, and she enjoys working in the medical field because she hopes to make a difference in patient's wellness.
Paulina lives in Princeton, TX, but she was born in Plano. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, baking cakes, and horse riding.
We are located in Murphy, Texas at the southwest corner of FM 544 and Brand Road behind Christian Brothers Automotive and Sherwin Williams. Our office is in the same building as Allstate and the Kumon Center, and our front door faces The Woodlands of Plano residential subdivision. We have handicapped parking near the door for our patients in need of it.
OUR DOCTOR

Marcus A. Baxter, D.P.M.
Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Baxter was born in Garland, TX, and is from the nearby town of Sachse. He became interested in podiatry after suffering an ankle injury while pole vaulting in high school. He studied at Texas A&M University and Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, then completed a 3 year residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. He served as Chief Resident during his 3rd year of residency and participated in medical missions.
There he trained in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, with an emphasis on conservative care, wound care, reconstructive surgery, diabetic limb salvage, and pediatric care. Scott & White Medical Center - Temple is a level 1 trauma center, while McLane Children’s Scott & White Hospital is a level 2 Pediatric care center. He also spent time caring for our current and past servicemen at the Central Texas VA Hospital and Darnall Hospital on Fort Hood, with a wide variety of sports related injuries.
Dr. Baxter enjoys spending time with his wife Lisa, his son Lucas, and the rest of his family. He also enjoys Texas A&M Football games, traveling, hiking, auto mechanics, and running.
SERVICES & TREATMENTS
Heel Pain
Pain in the bottom or back of the heel. This can be caused by a variety of different factors.
Bunions
These form when the big toe moves out of place. Common symptoms include pain, stiffness, and a bump at the base of the big toe.
Arch Pain
Commonly caused by the structure of the foot. We have several treatment options to offer after evaluating the cause of the pain.
Ankle Injuries
Encompasses injuries from minor sprains to severe fractures. If left untreated, this can lead to long term complications.
Toenail Care
We can assist you with painful ingrown toenails as well as thick and discolored fungal toenails.
Pediatric Foot Care
Our doctor is trained to assist your child with any foot problems that may arise.
Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetes can have a major effect on the feet. We provide comprehensive foot exams and preventative care for possible complications
28
Bones in the Foot
33
Joints in the Foot
107
Ligaments in the Foot
19
Muscles & Tendons in the Foot
CONTACT US
Our Address
412 Village Drive, Suite 300
Murphy, TX 75094
Telephone: 972-881-0110
Fax: 972-633-3721
Office Hours
Monday 8AM – 5PM
Tuesday 8AM - 12PM
Wednesday 8AM - 5PM
Thursday 8AM - 5PM
Friday 8AM - 12PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed