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Dr. Ben McGrath is a Board certified (FACFAS) Podiatrist specializing in the surgical and conservative treatment of the foot and ankle.

He received his undergraduate degree in Biology and Spanish from Brigham Young University. He then obtained his Doctorate degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine.

Dr. McGrath went on to complete a 3-year integrated Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency with added credentials in Reconstructive Rearfoot/ Ankle Surgery (PMSR/RRA) at the White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles. During his residency, he worked with Podiatric and Orthopedic surgeons to treat all facets of foot and ankle pathology.

He served as a member of the Center for Limb Preservation & Advanced Wound Care at White Memorial treating complex lower extremity deformities related to diabetes and peripheral vascular disease. As chief resident, he completed training at USC Keck Medical Center with the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery service. His concentration was on advanced techniques in lower extremity reconstructions. Today, Dr. McGrath’s clinical focus is on sports medicine and treatment of all forms of foot and ankle injuries and deformities including bunion and hammertoe deformity, flatfoot deformity, arthritis, joint fusions, tendon repair, ankle fractures, nerve decompression, neuromas, and joint reconstruction.

Dr. McGrath’s surgical training encompassed the most up-to-date treatment options including: Arthroscopic surgery, Pediatric deformities, Flatfoot reconstruction, minimally invasive bunions, and trauma.

Dr. McGrath believes that quality patient care starts with open communication. He believes that every patient deserves an honest, trustworthy provider who has the patient's best interest at heart.

Above all, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He spends a lot of time outdoors enjoying recreational activities such as basketball, golf, snowboarding, running, and tennis. Dr. McGrath is excited to serve the Orange County community.

Dr. McGrath se dedica al diagnóstico y tratamiento de lesiones y enfermedades de los tobillos y pies. Dr. McGrath es reconocido altamente por sus procedimientos como cirujano. La pasión a su profesión a forzado a Dr. McGrath a aprender hablar español para comunicarse directamente con sus pacientes hispanos en esta comunidad de Mission Viejo, CA, y por eso, el considera fundamental un trato personalizado, de tal forma que en la clínica el paciente se sienta como en familia.

Visoth Chan, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist and surgeon and is the owner of Aloha Foot and Ankle Associates. Aloha Foot and Ankle Associates has served the communities of South Orange County for over 30 years. Dr. Chan has continued on the tradition of providing high-quality podiatric care for individuals of all ages and all walks of life.

From an early age, Dr. Chan knew she wanted to be a podiatrist. She also understood that quality education and training experiences are at the foundation of providing excellent care and achieving exceptional results. For her undergraduate studies, she attended the University of California, San Diego, where she majored in Animal Physiology and Neuroscience. Dr. Chan then went on to study at the California School of Podiatric Medicine in Oakland, California, where she earned her medical degree. She then completed her residency at White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Chan treats a range of foot and ankle conditions, such as bunions, hammertoes, joint pain, heel pain, fractures, sprains, sports injuries, and much more. She is well versed in treating these foot and ankle conditions, both conservatively and surgically.

When not working, Dr. Chan enjoys traveling, reading, enjoying a heartwarming Hallmark Christmas movie, and spending time with her family, especially her kids, Jody and Emmylou.

Dr. Sandra Haider is a foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in forefoot and rearfoot reconstructive surgery, sports medicine, podiatric dermatology, diabetic limb salvage, and wound care. Dr. Haider grew up in Orange County, California, and completed her undergraduate at the University of California in San Diego with a degree in Human Development. She then completed her medical education at the California School of Podiatric Medicine and further advanced her training with a three-year surgical residency at Ascension-Providence Hospitals in Michigan. During her residency, she underwent extensive training in forefoot and rearfoot reconstructive surgery and received multi-disciplinary training.

Dr. Haider strives to provide excellent patient care and communication to ensure that all of her patients feel well-informed and comfortable. When not treating patients, she can often be found with her husband on the many beautiful beaches Southern California has to offer.

Thomas Rambacher, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, is a double board-certified surgeon and wound doctor at Foot Ankle Leg Wound Care Orange County in Mission Viejo, California. He is one of the few wound care specialists and podiatrists in the region who specializes in orthoplastics (flap reconstruction), limb salvage, and highly specialized wound care.

Dr. Rambacher received his degree in podiatric medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, now called the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM).

His primary podiatry residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation involved many subspecialty rotations like orthopedics, endocrinology, rheumatology, emergency medicine, and podo-pediatrics.

Dr. Rambacher has performed numerous surgical rotations in Ohio at Cleveland Veteran Administration Hospital, The Podiatry Institute, Ohio State University (OSU), Kaiser Permanente, and the Jewish Hospital Ohio.

He also had high-volume surgical training in the Saddleback Valley Residency Training Program at Los Angeles and Orange County hospitals.

Incorporating extensive training from the East and West coasts, Dr. Rambacher works closely with patients to limit downtime so they can quickly return to hobbies and work. He provides the most advanced treatments and integrates them into his patients’ lifestyles.

Dr. Rambacher offers nonsurgical and surgical treatments for leg and foot conditions, including reconstruction with external fixation for extreme abnormalities, wound care, diabetic amputation prevention, advanced graft wounds, and skin grafting (skin substitutes).

He is certified by The American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Professional Wound Care Association®.

Dr. Rambacher enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing outdoor adventures like hiking, mountain biking, snowboarding, and surfing. He is very active in the local community with hospital outreach programs and event promotion outdoor activities.

Trent Brookshier, DPM, is an experienced podiatrist serving patients at North Park Podiatry in San Diego, California. 

Dr. Brookshier grew up in El Cajon, California, and attended Christian High School, where he met his high school sweetheart, Annalisa. After graduating, he completed his bachelor's degree at The University of California, Irvine (ZOT! ZOT!), living in the honors dorms (called the Shire of Middle Earth for fellow “Lord of the Rings” fans). 

Upon graduation, Dr. Brookshier worked at the University of California San Diego Hospital as a lab technician on the organ procurement team. He then attended the Western University of Health Sciences in Ponoma, California, and completed his three-year surgical residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. He completed further trauma and reconstructive training at Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California. 

Dr. Brookshier completed externships nationwide at several hospitals, such as Harvard's teaching facility in Cambridge, Massachusets, Swedish Seattle in Washington, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. During his residency, Dr. Brookshier completed over 1,500 surgical procedures.

Dr. Brookshier is passionate about progressing the field of podiatric medicine and helping to improve diabetic care. He has presented novel studies nationwide and most recently spoke in Hong Kong and South Korea, sharing his results at the International Diabetes Federation.

Dr. Brookshier and his wife have been married for ten years and have three sons: Bryer, Desmond, and Calvin. Outside work, he enjoys playing sports, hiking, dancing, running, beach days, and watching “Survivor.”

Thomas Rambacher, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, is a double board-certified podiatrist offering surgical and nonsurgical treatments for foot, heel and ankle problems at Podiatry Hotline Foot & Ankle., in Mission Viejo, California.

Dr. Rambacher received his degree in podiatric medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio -- now the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. His primary podiatry residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation included numerous subspecialty rotations such as endocrinology, rheumatology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, and podo-pediatrics.

Besides his primary podiatry training, Dr. Rambacher performed multiple surgical rotations in Ohio at Cleveland Veteran Administration Hospital, Kaiser Permanente, The Podiatry Institute, Jewish Hospital Ohio, and Ohio State University. In California, he had high-volume surgical training in the Saddleback Valley Residency Training Program at hospitals in Orange and Los Angeles County.

Incorporating his extensive training from both the west and east coasts, Dr. Rambacher works closely with his patients to limit their downtime so that they can quickly return to their work and hobbies. To do this, Dr. Rambacher provides the most advanced treatments and seamlessly integrates them into his patients’ active California lifestyles. Patients also receive direct access to Dr. Rambacher via the “Podiatry Hotline” a text capable direct and mobile line, so they can contact him should questions or concerns arise.

Among his many services, Dr. Rambacher offers surgical and nonsurgical treatments for foot conditions like plantar fasciitis, ingrown toenails, gout, warts, hammertoe, ankle issues, walking issues, calluses, and bunions; reconstruction with external fixation for extreme deformities; and specialty care like wound care and diabetic amputation prevention and limb salavage approach. Dr Rambacher says “don’t take another painful step call today”.

Dr. Rambacher is certified by The American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Board of Podatric Surgery. He is also certified by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine and is a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association®.

When he’s not caring for his patients, Dr. Rambacher enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing outdoor adventures like mountain biking, snowboarding, hiking, and surfing. He is also very active in the local community with hospital outreach programs and event promotion outdoor activities for children and adults.

Dr. Kaloogian received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. After graduating, Dr. Kaloogian completed his surgical residency in Windom, Minnesota. Dr. Kaloogian is board certified in foot and ankle surgery and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. In addition, Dr. Kaloogian has a second board certification in wound care as a Certified Wound Specialist and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Wound Care Management. Dr. Kaloogian has also served as President of the San Diego County Podiatric Medical Society. Dr. Kaloogian was in private practice in Encinitas from 1987-2001 and joined Mobile Doctor Medical Clinic in 2002.

Treating patients at their home has been a blessing. It allows us to see the whole patient, how they live, and gives us a better understanding on how to serve each patients individual needs. Plus, it is less stressful on the patient as they are in a familiar setting and don't need to travel to a clinic where other sick patients are waiting.