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Kenneth J. D’Ortone, DPM, has been helping patients in Philadelphia permanently banish foot and ankle pain for over 30 years. He specializes in surgery, rehabilitation, and management of all foot and ankle conditions at the Center for Foot and Ankle Excellence.

Dr. D’Ortone believes in partnering with patients. He always spends time listening to concerns and provides information and resources before recommending treatment options. Together, this doctor-patient team works toward long-term solutions for foot, heel, and ankle complications.

An expert surgeon, Dr. D’Ortone has performed more than 2000 podiatric surgeries, and he’s currently part of the surgical staff at Roxborough Memorial Hospital and the Wills Eye Surgical Center. Dr. D’Ortone is certified in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical techniques, diagnostic ultrasound, internal fixation forefoot surgery, and CO2 laser technique.

Dr. D’Ortone’s interest in medicine grew out of his prior career supporting the health and recovery of individual athletes and sports teams as an athletic trainer and sports therapist.

After he received his doctoral degree from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University, Dr. D’Ortone completed surgical residencies at both Jefferson Frankford Hospital and Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia. He received his bachelor’s degree in health and physical education from Pennsylvania State University.

Dr. D’Ortone is a Diplomat of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, and a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Podiatric Medical Association.

Dr. Aisha Chaudhry is from Selinsgrove, PA. She graduated with a B.A. in Psychology and attained her medical degree from Temple University. She completed her surgical residency from Cooper University Hospital. She sits on the Board of Visitors at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and is an Assistant Professor. She also is active in medical student and resident teaching. Dr. Chaudhry practices comprehensive Podiatric medicine and surgery. She is an active member of the American Podiatric Medical Association. She holds board certifications in the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) and American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry (ABMSP). Dr. Chaudhry is a resident of Bensalem, PA with her husband and four children.

Stephanie Varghese, DPM, is a board-certified surgeon at Montgomery Podiatry, located in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. She specializes in dermatology and minimally invasive surgery. 

As a collegiate lacrosse player injured in her final year, Dr. Varghese first found her love for podiatric medicine. She understands loving your sport and enjoys getting athletes properly rehabbed and back to their activities.

After receiving her Bachelor’s degree at Austin College in Sherman, Texas, she went on to earn her Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. During her time at Temple, Dr. Varghese participated in several dermatology research projects and developed a love for diagnosing and treating skin disease, soft tissue tumors/masses, fungal infections, and wounds. She then went on to complete three years of extensive surgical training with an added certification in rearfoot reconstructive surgery at Suburban Community Hospital in East Norriton, Pennsylvania, where she was chief resident in her final year. She also completed a mini-fellowship in dermatopathology.

Dr. Varghese is also on staff at Holy Redeemer Hospital.

Ira Meyers, DPM, is one of the skilled podiatrists practicing at Montgomery Podiatry, located in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. 

Dr. Meyers received his Bachelor of Science in biology in 1982 from The College of William and Mary and his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from The Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine (now Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine) in 1987. He completed his residency in podiatric surgery at The Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia. Dr. Meyers became board certified in podiatric surgery in 1993 and completed a fellowship in podiatric sports medicine in 1989.

As an avid runner with an accomplished list of accolades, Dr. Meyers specializes in treating running injuries. A winner of many races, including the Philadelphia and Long Island marathons, Dr. Meyers has had the opportunity to work with many runners of all levels, including Olympians.

Dr. Meyers practices all phases of podiatry. He is currently on staff at Holy Redeemer Hospital.

Alexandra Parish, DPM, is a podiatric surgeon at Montgomery Podiatry, located in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. She provides advanced and compassionate foot and ankle care to patients in the Greater Philadelphia area.  Dr. Parish received her Bachelor's Degree at St. Jose University and then went on to attend the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and received Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree. She went on to complete a 3-year surgical residency at Phoenixville Hospital where she was Chief Resident.  Dr. Parish believes that patients come first and that her goal is to provide comprehensive care that is designed for each individual patient.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Parish and the team at Montgomery Podiatry, call the office or request an appointment online today.

Gina Khoury Hood, DPM, is one of the skilled podiatrists at Montgomery Podiatry, located in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. 

She received her Bachelor of Arts from The Catholic University of America in 1994 and earned her degree in podiatric medicine from The Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2000. She then completed a surgical residency program at St. Agnes Medical Center in South Philadelphia in 2002.

Dr. Khoury Hood has a special interest in diabetic care and wound care. She holds a membership in The American Professional Wound Care Association and thrives on the ever-evolving and modernizing of techniques to treat chronic wounds.

As a fitness enthusiast, Dr. Khoury Hood also has an interest in exercise and sports-related traumas and injuries. With two small children of her own, she is happy to treat children of all ages with ailments such as ingrown nails, plantar warts, and biomechanical pathologies.

Dr. Khoury Hood is on staff at Holy Redeemer Hospital.

Montgomery Podiatry in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, has been serving the greater Philadelphia region since 1988 and exists to deliver advanced, effective, and compassionate care to improve the podiatric health and well-being of our patients. The experienced team treats community members of all ages, offering expert diagnosis and a holistic approach to treatment for symptoms ranging from painful ingrown toenails to tendon rupture.

Patients at Montgomery Podiatry can expect the most advanced, innovative treatments for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, warts, Achilles tendonitis, athlete’s foot, ingrown toenails, toenail fungus, and foot fractures.

The team excels in managing structural foot problems like bunions, flat feet, and hammertoes, nerve problems like neuromas and diabetic peripheral neuropathy, and joint pain caused by arthritis and gout. People with long-term conditions like diabetes benefit from Montgomery Podiatry’s expert diabetic foot care and wound care for diabetic ulcers.

Conservative treatments the Montgomery Podiatry team offers include custom orthotics, regenerative medicine techniques like amniotic injections for healthy tissue growth and for treatment of sports injury, Swift® low-dose microwave therapy for plantar warts, and the Onyfix® nail correction system for ingrown toenails. Montgomery Podiatry’s highly skilled foot and ankle surgeons also perform minimally invasive surgery where required.

Dr. Stephanie Varghese is extensively trained and experienced in surgical procedures, with a focus on rearfoot and minimally invasive procedures. She also specializes in podiatric dermatological cases.  

Montgomery Podiatry welcomes runners and other athletes to the practice. Their sports fellowship-trained marathon runner, Ira Meyers, DPM, is an expert in running biomechanics and gait analysis, helping athletes train and compete injury-free.

To learn more about the wide-ranging, high-quality services available at Montgomery Podiatry, call the office in Huntingdon Valley or book an appointment online today.

Skilled podiatrist Bruni Leka, DPM, is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and an associate of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. As the owner of Foot and Ankle Excellence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Leka is dedicated to providing compassionate and thorough care for the full spectrum of foot and ankle problems.

After earning a Bachelor of Science in biology with honors from Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Leka went on to Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, where she earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree. She completed a three-year surgical residency at Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia. Her residency training focused on acute and chronic wounds, inpatient and outpatient conservative and surgical care, and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgeries.

Dr. Leka sees a wide range of patients, from young children to mature adults, at her brand-new, handicap-accessible office. She offers on-site digital X-rays, SureFit™ diabetic shoes, and the KeryFlex® professional nail restoration system at Foot and Ankle Excellence.

From diabetic foot care to treatments for plantar fasciitis and Morton’s neuroma, Dr. Leka provides comprehensive foot and ankle care for patients of all ages. For compassionate and high-quality foot care in the Greater Philadelphia area, call Foot and Ankle Excellence or book an appointment online today.

Dr. Rowan Mahmoud is New York native, settled down in the greater Philadelphia region. Dr. Mahmoud received her college degree, medical school education and surgical training in the heart of New York City. Completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital where she evaluated and treated diverse pathology. She specialize in all foot and ankle surgery such as hammertoes, bunions, flat feet, fractures and deformities.

Dr. Aisha Chaudhry is from Selinsgrove, PA. She graduated with a B.A. in Psychology and attained her medical degree from Temple University. She completed her surgical residency from Cooper University Hospital. She sits on the Board of Visitors at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and is an Assistant Professor. She also is active in medical student and resident teaching. Dr. Chaudhry practices comprehensive Podiatric medicine and surgery. She is an active member of the American Podiatric Medical Association. She holds board certifications in the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) and American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry (ABMSP). Dr. Chaudhry is a resident of Bensalem, PA with her husband and four children.

Dr. Rowan Mahmoud has recently settled down in the Greater Philadelphia region. She is a New York native where she received her college and medical school education. She completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital where she evaluated and treated diverse pathology. She served as Chief resident and became Board Qualified, in foot and ankle surgery, during her final year at Mount Sinai. She specializes in all foot and ankle surgeries, such as hammertoes, bunions, flat feet, fractures, and deformities. She treats all ages. She is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital. On her free time, you can find Dr Rowan spending time with family, traveling, trying different restaurants and running. She is excited to serve her new community.

Sees Patients At: Pikesville, Towson-SJMC, and Westminster, MD

Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, is a fellowship-trained podiatric surgeon at Vascular Surgery Associates, LLC, in Pikesville, Towson-SJMC, and Westminster, Maryland.

Dr. Elmarsafi completed his medical school training at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 2016. After completing his residency training at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a Level 1 trauma center, he went on to complete his fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital, which afforded him the title of Assistant Professor at the Georgetown School of Medicine Department of Plastic Surgery. 

Dr. Elmarsafi specializes in treating all aspects of the foot and ankle. Having specialized training and expertise in complex lower extremity pathologies, he has given many national and international lectures on topics related to vascular and diabetes-related complications. In addition, he has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has co-authored several textbooks on a myriad of foot and ankle-specific subjects. 

He is a highly skilled surgeon whose philosophy revolves around caring for all aspects of his patients, not only their lower extremity problems. Dr. Elmarsafi provides care to patients of all age groups, and complexity, and welcomes new patients and second opinions. 

 

Dr. Patel’s interest in podiatry started with his passion in sports. He completed his undergraduate study at Rutgers University in New Jersey and his Podiatric education at New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He went on to complete a Residency in Podiatric Surgery at St.Joseph Hospital in Philadelphia.

In July 2011, Dr. Patel joined Frankford Podiatry Associates. He is currently on staff at Nazareth Hospital. He is devoted to the practice and well respected by his patients and peers. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry.

In his free time, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with his wife Neha, his son Shay and his daughter Anaya. In addition he enjoys playing golf, basketball and tennis. He follows many professional sports league on tv. He is a Cowboys fan. 

Ketan Kothari, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS),  with more than 24 years of experience in podiatry. He works alongside a capable team at Frankford Podiatry Associates, PC, with three convinent locations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Kothari earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Genetics from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He continued his education at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, earning his doctoral degree in podiatric medicine. 

After graduating, Dr. Kothari completed his Podiatric Surgical Residency at Tenet Health System, Warminster, Pennsylvania. In additon, he has completed his Podiatric Orthopedic Residency at the Veterans Affairs Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital, Montrose, New York.

Dr. Kothari offers comprehensive foot care for all ages,  from acute injuries and sports medicine to surgical correction of  advanced foot deformites and diabetic limb salvage.  He takes the time to understand each patient’s needs, helping them feel comfortable and confident in their care.

When he’s not with patients, Dr. Kothari enjoys traveling, reading, and going out for a round of golf.

Dr. Jenna Brkich is a podiatric surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery.  She received her medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, after which she completed a four-year surgical residency at Temple University Hospital.  Dr. Brkich’s residency training focused on podiatric medicine and forefoot surgery with added credentialing in ankle trauma and rearfoot reconstruction.  Her training at Temple University Hospital culminated in serving as fourth-year Chief Resident.  Dr. Brkich joins the Frankford Podiatry team with special expertise in foot and ankle trauma, limb salvage, and surgical and non-surgical treatment options for Charcot neuroarthropathy.  A true Philadelphian, Jenna enjoys an active lifestyle, traveling with her husband and spending time with her daughter. 

 

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Jacques Tran, DPM, is a fresh-faced doctor serving the communities of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, at Family Foot and Ankle Center of South Jersey. Dr. Tran is working toward his board certification. He is astute and adept in the latest techniques in podiatric care and surgery.

Dr. Tran earned his doctorate in podiatric medicine at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. He still calls Philly home. He went on to complete a surgical residency at Jefferson Health in New Jersey. Dr. Tran has staff hospital privileges at Virtua Voorhees, Marlton Divisions and Jefferson Hospital.

Dr. Tran is wise to the most recent studies and techniques in the foot and ankle world. He enjoys treating anything foot and ankle related from at-risk foot care to complete reconstructive surgery.

He bleeds green through and through. He is a lifelong fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. He enjoys playing volleyball, tennis, soccer and of course video games. He and his fiance, Genevieve, love watching anime. He is an avid foodie and one of his favorite hobbies is first going to a restaurant to try new food, and then he recreates it in his own kitchen. He is always trying to learn something new and can find joy within the most precarious moments.

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Joseph DiMenna, DPM, is the senior physician serving the communities of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, at Family Foot and Ankle Center of South Jersey. Dr. DiMenna is a board-certified podiatrist with over 20 years of experience. He provides a comprehensive range of podiatry services, including foot and ankle surgery.

Dr. DiMenna earned his doctorate of podiatric medicine at the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, which is now Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, in Philadelphia. He went on to complete a surgical residency at Virtua Health Systems. Dr. DiMenna has staff hospital privileges at Virtua Voorhees, Marlton Divisions, and Jefferson Hosptial (Cherry Hill Division) as well as consulting privileges at Marlton Rehab Hospital and Genesis Elder Care Rehab and Nursing Homes.

Dr. DiMenna uses his extensive experience to diagnose podiatric conditions and suggest the best possible treatment to resolve painful foot and ankle issues. While he is an experienced surgeon, he tries to treat foot and ankle problems with nonsurgical interventions whenever possible.