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Jonathan Shalot, BS, DPM, AACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Shalot graduated from Long Island's distinguished Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, in May of 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from The New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City.
During his time in podiatry school, Dr. Shalot served as president of the Student Chapter of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and as president of the NYCPM Student Organization. He completed a three-year Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center, affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. He was elected Chief Resident during his last year. Dr. Shalot graduated with honors from the program in May 2023, specializing in forefoot surgery, rearfoot surgery, trauma, and ankle surgery.
During his time at NYCPM and Montefiore, Dr. Shalot has authored and co-authored articles and research publications, most focusing on his interest in the Role of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repairs in Chronic Ankle Instability.
Dr. Shalot is certified in CPR and also served as a lifeguard. His interests include sports medicine, biomechanics of the foot and ankle, treating athletes, and assessing patients for orthotic therapy. He enjoys playing the guitar, working out, and swimming in his spare time.
Dr. Landsman graduated with a doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, in 1987. He then completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Michigan Osteopathic Medical Center from 1987 - 1988. At the same time Dr. Landsman also completed a rotating residency in podiatric surgery from Botsford General Hospital.
Dr. Landsman specializes in all aspects of podiatric medicine, including:
Podiatric Medicine
Foot and Ankle Surgery and Rehabilitation
Laser Surgery
Sports Medicine
Podopediatrics
Dr. Landsman has obtained board certification in the following:
Diplomate - American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Board Certified in Foot Surgery
Orthopedics - Board Certified in Foot and Ankle Orthopedics
Fellow, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Diplomate, International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery
Dr. Landsman is affiliated with the following Podiatric Medical Organizations:
Diplomate - American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Diplomate - American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics
Fellow - American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Foot Orthopedists
International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery
American Podiatric Medical Association
New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Staff Physician - Detroit International Marathon, 1987, 1988
Dr. Shapiro graduated with his degree in Podiatric Medicine from New York College of Podiatric Medicine, in 1990. He then completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at New York College of Podiatric Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals and Institutions from 1990 - 1991.
Dr. Shapiro specializes in all aspects of podiatry, including:
Podiatric Medicine
Foot Surgery and Rehabilitation
Laser Surgery
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Ankle Arthroscopy
Podopediatrics
Dr. Shapiro has obtained certification in the following:
Board Certified - American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Board Qualified - Podiatric Surgery
Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with the following Podiatric Medical Organizations:
Associate - American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Innjea Park, DPM, is a highly experienced podiatrist with years of training, serving patients in the New York area, including Murray Hill, Midtown East, Financial District, and Staten Island. He specializes in foot and ankle care, and has a particular interest in the areas of diabetic foot care, wound care, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Park speaks English, Korean, and Japanese fluently.
Dr. Park’s goal is to give patients exactly what they need, using the most optimal and effective treatments possible. Patients are never pushed into having unnecessary treatments, and Dr. Park strives to truly get to the bottom of the problem before starting treatment. Dr. Park always works with patients to fully understand their pain and other symptoms so he can customize the best treatment possible.
Dr. Park earned his undergraduate degree at New York University in New York, and then went on to earn his master’s degree at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark. Dr. Park earned his doctor of podiatric medicine degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
Following his graduation, Dr. Park completed a three-year podiatric surgery residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and was chief resident in his third year of training. Dr. Park is currently an associate attending physician at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center and is affiliated with Gramercy Surgery Center in New York.
Dr. Park’s extensive podiatric education, training, and experience combine to give him the skills he needs for podiatry care of all types, from routine care to advanced surgery.
Use online booking to schedule now, or call the office anytime to arrange an appointment with Dr. Park.
Loretta Cacace, DPM, brings nearly half a decade of experience in podiatry and orthopedic surgery to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry, serving patients throughoutFort Greene, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Brownsville, and Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Cacace began her professional education at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in neuroscience. After graduation, she decided to pursue a graduate degree and enrolled at Hunter College, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York, where she earned her master’s degree in public health.
After studying at Hunter College, Dr. Cacace enrolled at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Harlem, New York. She excelled in the program and graduated with her Doctor of Podiatry (DPM) four years later.
As a member of the Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry team, Dr. Cacace specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of podiatric problems, including bunions, corns, diabetic foot problems, and foot pain. Dr. Cacace loves spending one-on-one time with her patients and takes care to answer their questions and alleviate their concerns.
Dr. Cacace welcomes any man or woman seeking high-quality podiatric care in the Prospect Heights, Flatbush, East Flatbush, and Brownsville areas of Brooklyn, New York, to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry.
Bryan Makower, DPM, is board certified in foot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery (ABPS) and has experience in all aspects of podiatric medicine. He holds board certification from the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) in podiatric orthopedics and primary medicine. He is also board certified in wound care by the American Professional Wound Care Association as well as certified in hyperbaric medicine for advanced treatment of difficult wounds and limb salvage.
Dr. Makower brings more than 35 years of experience in podiatry, orthopedic surgery, limb salvage, and ankle reconstruction to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry, located in Fort Greene, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Brownsville, and Bedford Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Makower grew up in various parts of Central Brooklyn, including Crown Heights, Fort Green, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. After graduating from SUNY Binghamton he began his professional education at Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, where he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM). After completing a surgical residency program at one of the Harvard affiliated hospitals in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Makower returned home to begin his professional career in Central Brooklyn.
Outside of treating patients at Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry, Dr. Makower has served as the chief of podiatric medicine and surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and The State University of New York Downstate Medical Center’s University Hospital of Brooklyn. There, he developed and ran the podiatric surgical and medical residency programs. Dr. Makower is also a full-time faculty member at Brooklyn One Health System. He currently holds staff privileges at Brooklyn One Health Systems, Beth Israel / Mt Sinai Medical Center, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center.
When Dr. Makower isn’t spending time with patients, you can find him participating in postgraduate training programs in pediatrics, orthopedics, diabetic foot care, podiatric surgery, and sports medicine at each of his Hospital affiliates.
Dr. Makower also is proud to have had the opportunity to participate in medical missions in Guyana and throughout the Caribbean Islands, bringing his skill and care to men women and children in need.
Dr. Makower believes in working on health-related issues as a team with the primary care physician, patient, family, and associated healthcare professionals. The office emphasizes patient education and communication to tailor treatment plans for each patient on an individual basis. He welcomes anyone seeking high-quality, convenient, compassionate podiatric care, to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry.
Dr. Scott Cooper is a well-respected podiatrist serving patients throughout the New York City metro area, with an office conveniently located in downtown Brooklyn, NY. Board-certified by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry, Dr. Cooper provides a comprehensive array of care options, including care for bunions, corns and calluses, diabetic foot ulcers, ingrown toenails and foot and toenail fungus. Skilled in all types of podiatric surgery including diabetic limb salvage and vascular surgery, Dr. Cooper is uniquely positioned to ensure every patient gets the best, safest and most appropriate care based on their specific needs.
As a leading podiatrist committed to providing the most advanced care for patients in the Greater New York City region, Dr. Cooper also offers custom orthotics designed to help each patient manage foot and gait issues and avoid damage to the foot and its structures. His practice was one of the first in the area to offer the innovative KeryFlex system, a simple cosmetic process that camouflages unattractive nails damaged by decay or trauma, restoring them to a natural appearance for greater confidence and improved quality of life.
After earning his bachelor's degree at Ottawa University in Kansas, Dr. Cooper graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, followed by additional advanced professional training at the University of Pennsylvania's Presbyterian Medical Center and Englewood Hospital and Medical Center. Today, he continues to advance his education and knowledge of podiatric diseases so patients can enjoy the widest array of top-quality care.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Cooper maintains affiliations with the Englewood Hospital & Medical Center and The Brooklyn Hospital Medical Center. The office accepts all major insurance plans and welcomes new patients.
Loretta Cacace, DPM, brings nearly half a decade of experience in podiatry and orthopedic surgery to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry, serving patients throughoutFort Greene, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Brownsville, and Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Cacace began her professional education at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in neuroscience. After graduation, she decided to pursue a graduate degree and enrolled at Hunter College, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York, where she earned her master’s degree in public health.
After studying at Hunter College, Dr. Cacace enrolled at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Harlem, New York. She excelled in the program and graduated with her Doctor of Podiatry (DPM) four years later.
As a member of the Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry team, Dr. Cacace specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of podiatric problems, including bunions, corns, diabetic foot problems, and foot pain. Dr. Cacace loves spending one-on-one time with her patients and takes care to answer their questions and alleviate their concerns.
Dr. Cacace welcomes any man or woman seeking high-quality podiatric care in the Prospect Heights, Flatbush, East Flatbush, and Brownsville areas of Brooklyn, New York, to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry.
Bryan Makower, DPM, is board certified in foot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery (ABPS) and has experience in all aspects of podiatric medicine. He holds board certification from the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) in podiatric orthopedics and primary medicine. He is also board certified in wound care by the American Professional Wound Care Association as well as certified in hyperbaric medicine for advanced treatment of difficult wounds and limb salvage.
Dr. Makower brings more than 35 years of experience in podiatry, orthopedic surgery, limb salvage, and ankle reconstruction to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry, located in Fort Greene, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Brownsville, and Bedford Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Makower grew up in various parts of Central Brooklyn, including Crown Heights, Fort Green, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. After graduating from SUNY Binghamton he began his professional education at Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, where he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM). After completing a surgical residency program at one of the Harvard affiliated hospitals in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Makower returned home to begin his professional career in Central Brooklyn.
Outside of treating patients at Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry, Dr. Makower has served as the chief of podiatric medicine and surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and The State University of New York Downstate Medical Center’s University Hospital of Brooklyn. There, he developed and ran the podiatric surgical and medical residency programs. Dr. Makower is also a full-time faculty member at Brooklyn One Health System. He currently holds staff privileges at Brooklyn One Health Systems, Beth Israel / Mt Sinai Medical Center, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center.
When Dr. Makower isn’t spending time with patients, you can find him participating in postgraduate training programs in pediatrics, orthopedics, diabetic foot care, podiatric surgery, and sports medicine at each of his Hospital affiliates.
Dr. Makower also is proud to have had the opportunity to participate in medical missions in Guyana and throughout the Caribbean Islands, bringing his skill and care to men women and children in need.
Dr. Makower believes in working on health-related issues as a team with the primary care physician, patient, family, and associated healthcare professionals. The office emphasizes patient education and communication to tailor treatment plans for each patient on an individual basis. He welcomes anyone seeking high-quality, convenient, compassionate podiatric care, to Downstate Foot & Ankle Podiatry.
Maurice Betesh, DPM, is a podiatrist and the proud founder of Podiatry Healthcare Associates. Dr. Betesh understands how challenging it is to get around New York City with foot and ankle issues, so he set up three office locations in Brooklyn at Midwood, Clinton Hills, and Marine Park, to make podiatric care accessible to adults and children from his local community.
Dr. Betesh is board-certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and board-qualified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery.
Dr. Betesh graduated from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City with honors in 2016. He went on to complete a three-year residency in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and diabetic foot and wound care at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York City.
At Podiatry Healthcare Associates, Dr. Betesh works closely with patients to provide them with the most appropriate treatment options for their condition. His goal is to get his patients on their feet and back to normal as swiftly and safely as possible. He focuses on conservative, non-surgical treatments; however, if surgery is required, he’s a highly skilled surgeon and strives to make the experience as pleasant as he can for his patient.
Podiatry Healthcare Associates welcomes patients for a multitude of reasons. Dr. Betesh provides pain relief for heel pain and ankle sprains, treats infections such as ingrown toenails and nail fungus, offers ongoing support for diabetic foot care, and supplies custom orthotics. He also uses extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), an innovative, non-surgical treatment for tendinitis and plantar fasciitis.
Podiatric health is essential to your overall well-being. Partner with Podiatry Healthcare Associates today to keep yourself on the move and pain-free. Call or book online to schedule your appointment.
Edward Tjoe, DPM, is a skilled podiatric surgeon and the director of Tjoe Podiatry in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Tjoe and his team are extremely proud of starting a medical practice that puts the New York and New Jersey communities first.
Dr. Tjoe graduated from The State University of New York at Stony Brook with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. He then earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. After graduation, Dr. Tjoe completed his residency training at Peninsula Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York, and Jamaica Hospital in Jamaica, New York. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association.
At Tjoe Podiatry, Dr. Tjoe and his team understand that choosing a foot doctor is not an easy process. His practice is based on the belief that a podiatrist should be a “go-to” resource for all of a person’s foot care needs. With their comprehensive podiatry services that include treatment for plantar fasciitis, toenail fungus, and plantar warts, along with state-of-the-art technology and laser treatments, Tjoe Podiatry is a one-stop-shop for all your podiatry concerns. The team also offers custom orthotics for personalized footwear and comfort, as well as pediatric foot care for younger patients.
Dr. Tjoe and his team aim to provide their patients with quality, timely, and cost-effective health care in a pleasant, professional, and patient-focused environment. Tjoe Podiatry works together as a team to bring patients the highest quality treatment in a warm and caring setting.
The patient is the team’s primary concern, and they pride themselves on providing personal and friendly care. They are dedicated to healing and fully educating their patients about their foot health needs.
To make an appointment, call Tjoe Podiatry today or request your next visit online.
Dr. Brian Dawson, DPM is one of the best foot & ankle surgeons, specializing in the treatment of sports injuries, dance medicine, and biomechanics of the foot and ankle in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY.
Dr. Dawson completed his residency at the New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, where he received extensive training in both podiatric and orthopedic surgery. Dr. Dawson went on to pursue a fellowship in trauma and sports medicine with world renowned AO orthopedic surgeons in Germany.
As an avid runner, rower and marathoner himself, Dr. Dawson is uniquely positioned to understand the needs and concerns of athletes. Dr. Dawson is dedicated to incorporating a multidisciplinary approach to treatment. His unique approach utilizes alternative exercise programs and innovative therapies to speed the recovery process safely to get you back on your feet with minimal downtime.
Dr. Mariola Rivera attended undergraduate school at University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. She went to medical school with a Doctor in Podiatric Medicine degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Her post-graduate surgical training was completed at Bellevue Hospital, a number one trauma center in New York city.
Dr. Rivera received an challenging training in medicine and surgery from patients from all over the world. Dr. Rivera has services New York city and Westchester patients and athletes after obtaining her residency training. Dr. Rivera is a board certified physician and Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric medicine. She is also member of The American Podiatric Medical Association and New York State Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Rivera is part of the medical staff of White Plains Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York city. She is also on staff at Gramercy surgical Center and Surgical Specialty Center of Westchester. Dr. Rivera has an interest in the cosmetic appearance of foot conditions and mantains active training on the latest trends of treatments and surgeries. Dr. Rivera is fully bilingual. Dr. Rivera is the founder of Aesthetic Podiatry and Sports Medicine.
Lisa Shah, DPM, is a board-certified podiatric surgeon at Aesthetic Podiatry & Sports Medicine Center in White Plains and Purchase, New York.
Dr. Shah attended Syracuse University for her undergraduate education. After graduating with her degree, she went on to complete her doctorate in podiatric medicine at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She received her post-graduate training through a dual-residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery at Cabrini Medical Center.
During her final year of residency, Dr. Shah was a chief surgical resident. She had extensive training in all aspects of podiatry.
While serving patients at Aesthetic Podiatry & Sports Medicine Center, she is currently on staff at Gramercy Surgery Center and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. In addition, she enjoys giving back to the local community by participating in health clinics sponsored by The Gujarati Association of Connecticut.
Dr. Shah is a member of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association as well as the American Podiatric Medical Association. Passionate about continuing education, she maintains ongoing training to keep on top of the newest innovations and trends in podiatric care. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Shah takes great pride in ensuring that her patients’ needs are met with compassion and understanding.
In her free time, Dr. Shah enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She also loves to go on long hikes and play golf.
Foot and Ankle Specialist Scott Hanauer, DPM, believes excellent patient care is based on a foundation of compassion, trust, and expertise. At Garden State Pain & Orthopedics, he works with his patients throughout Clifton, West Orange, Edison, and Jersey City, New Jersey, to build relationships of mutual respect in order to help them return to what they love doing as safely and pain-free as possible.
Dr. Hanauer is trained in sports-related injuries, including ankle arthroscopy, ankle ligament repair and reconstruction, fracture repair, Achilles tendonitis and tears, and tendon injury and cartilage restoration surgery. He also specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, including ankle replacement, flat foot and cavus foot reconstruction, and ankle and midfoot fusions. Dr. Hanauer is also trained in advanced minimally invasive forefoot surgery, including bunion correction, hammertoe deformity correction, and arthritis.
Dr. Hanauer completed his undergraduate education at the University of Maryland, earning his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiological Sciences. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine Degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, where he graduated in the top 10 of his class with Cum Laude honors while receiving numerous scholarships and awards. Dr. Hanauer went on to complete his residency at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in Northern Virginia.
During training, he served as Chief Resident. His training focused on complex surgical reconstruction of the foot and ankle. He is active in research and is an author of a number of publications and posters in peer-reviewed journals and national conferences. As an attending physician, he continues to play an active role in the training and education of residents.
Dr. Hanauer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, an associate member of the board of American Foot & Ankle Surgeons, and a member of the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society. He is from Livingston, New Jersey. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golf, NYC sports, and spending time with his wife Jessica, family, friends, and his dog, Finn.
“Tyler is a great PA. He is caring and always concerned about his patient's needs. I am grateful that he takes such good care of me. I always recommend him to others if they need to go to a pain management facility. ”
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Dr. Michael Nagelberg, Doctor of Podiatry
Foot & Ankle Surgeon 14.0 mi
We are grateful that you have chosen our office for your foot care needs and we will do our best to provide you with the highest quality care in a warm and friendly environment. Your foot condition will be explained in detail and you will be given treatment options so you can decide what is best for you.
Our practice is dedicated to providing quality foot and ankle care to patients of all ages. We believe that prompt diagnosis, early intervention, and prevention are essential for the care and treatment of your feet. We provide a full range of podiatric medical care including both conservative and surgical therapies. Dr. Schmirer has been in practice in Park Slope for over 30 years, and since his retirement, he passed Park Slope Podiatry to the esteemed Dr. Michael Nagelberg. They place their confidence in him because our practice strives to provide superior foot and ankle care to our patients. We work closely with our referring doctors to ensure the most effective and safe treatment plan.
We specialize in numerous areas of podiatric medicine including diabetic foot care and education, sports injuries, fracture care, nail conditions, heel and arch pain, bunion and hammer toes, orthotics and diabetic shoes. We spend quality time with each patient to better understand their foot care needs and to recommend the best course of treatment. We are happy to help with any foot problem, big or small. Appointments are often made within 24-48 hours of your request and we do our best to see emergencies the same day. If you are experiencing foot or ankle pain we welcome you to our office.
Carl Jean, DPM, FACFAS from The Foot Specialty Practice in the Kings County of Brooklyn, New York, has been practicing podiatry since 2000. He always knew he wanted to be a doctor but chose podiatry due to the vast opportunities that this specialty afforded.
Unlike many other medical specialties, podiatrists are trained in a region of the body and not just a system. As a doctor and surgeon, Dr. Jean is able to treat various conditions of the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg.
Based on this understanding, Dr. Jean can treat various skin problems, bone and joint problems, certain types of painful nerve conditions, and other soft tissue abnormalities. He also treats biomechanical problems that occur as a result of different types of pathologic foot and ankle conditions. Dr. Jean practices both podiatric medicine and podiatric foot & ankle surgery.
Dr. Jean is considered by his peers to be a talented and skilled surgeon. However, he takes pride mostly in his personable approach to patient care. He believes having a great bedside manner allows for open communication with his patients. He feels that the atmosphere in his office is that of a family-type of environment.
Dr. Jean spends the necessary time to ensure that patients understand their problems and/or conditions. He also prioritizes the discussion of various conservative and surgical treatment options that may be available. Dr. Jean feels it is very important to be up front and honest with his patients, just as he would be with any family member.
Dr. Jean has worked with The Foot Specialty Practice since 2008. He assumed the position as principal owner in 2010. Dr. Jean currently works with Dr. Roxann Clarke, DPM.
Dr. Jean has a great zeal for life. He loves to travel. He keeps himself busy playing sports such as basketball and soccer, and he also likes to run. Most of all, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and son.
Dr. Jean is proud to say that he practices podiatry because he loves it. He actually feels that he was meant to do this. He feels that podiatry allows him the privilege to improve peoples lives in a meaningful way.
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