Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle Specialists Data Breach Exposes Financial and Medical Data

Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle Specialists, a Tulsa-area podiatry practice that provides foot and ankle care including surgery, orthotics and treatment for diabetic neuropathy, disclosed a data breach that occurred in July 2026 and may have exposed sensitive patient information.

The breach was disclosed to the Vermont Attorney General on Oct. 28, 2026. The company posted a notice of the incident on its website.

On July 29, 2026, the practice detected unusual activity in its network environment and began an investigation into the scope and nature of the incident.

The investigation revealed that certain information stored on the network may have been copied without authorization on July 30, 2026. The company then launched a comprehensive review of the affected data set to determine which individuals' personal information was potentially impacted by the incident. The company completed its review of the potentially impacted data on Oct. 21, 2026

The types of information exposed vary by individual but may include names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, patient identification numbers, health insurance information, medical information, health records, financial information, financial account codes and credit and debit account information.

On Aug. 31, 2026, a ransomware group known as INSOMNIA posted a claim on the dark web using the Tor network. The group claimed to have obtained data belonging to the organization.

Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle Specialists' response to the breach

Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle Specialists is offering affected individuals credit monitoring and identity protection services.

Individuals who did not receive a notification letter but would like to know if they were affected may call the company's dedicated assistance line. Individuals with questions or who would like additional information can reach the line at 1-888-950-2036, available between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday. The line is closed on major U.S. holidays.