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Personal Statement

I believe that all of my patients are athletes who deserve the highest quality of care and should expect commitment and compassion from me as their physician. My goal is to provide individualized care and a customized treatment plan to keep patients functional to reach their optimal level of performance. With innovation and collaboration there is a treatment plan for everyone to help maximize their quality of life and to compete for as long as they would like.

Biographical Info

Graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte prior to completing my podiatric medical education at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine where I served as a National Delegate for our Student National Podiatric Medical Association as well as a high level of involvement with other medical and surgical organizations. 

Residency with Northwell Health at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital covering Level 1 trauma centers across multiple counties where I served as Chief Resident as well as winning Outstanding resident of the year during my tenure. 

Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Deformity Correction at the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute in West Palm Beach, FL under the tutelage of Dr. Bradley Lamm at one of the most exclusive and long-standing foot & ankle fellowships in the country

Speaker at multiple national events on Achilles tendon injuries, Ankle instability, minimally invasive bunion surgery, and deformity correction, as well as publishing peer reviewed articles on limb lengthening and minimally invasive surgery. 

Associate of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, Board Qualified American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgeons in Foot Surgery and Rearfoot Reconstructive and Ankle Surgery.

Fellow of the American College of Podiatric Medicine, Board certified American Board of Podiatric Medicine.

Member of American Association of Podiatric Sports Medicine.

Practiced in an underserved community in Binghamton, NY prior to joining PALP at WCM. 

Completed 7 marathons and counting. Volunteered at many running events including the NYC marathon serving as a Sports Medicine Physician at the finish line of the race. 

Board Certifications
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Clinical Expertise
Incision and Drainage Abscess
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fusion
Ankle Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Debridement and Dressing of Wound
Treatment, Fracture
Surgical Removal of Ingrown Toenails of Both Feet
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Fracture of Metatarsal Bone
Ablation of Bone
Debridement of Bone
Wound Care
Repair of Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Repair of Fracture of Ankle
Reconstruction of Ligament of Ankle
Arthritis Surgery
Correction, Bunionette
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Hammer Toe Repair
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Fracture of Ankle
Resection of Bone
Tendon Repair
Wound Care Management
Bunions
Foot Pain
Heel Spurs
Ankle Sprain
Plantar Fasciitis
Warts
Fungal Nail Infection
Foot Surgery
Morton's Neuroma
Diabetic Neuropathy
Injury of Ankle and Foot
Ankle Instability
Stress Fractures
Achilles Tendon Tear or Rupture
Achilles Tendon Problems
Peroneal Tendon Strain
Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)
Turf Toe
Sesamoid Injury
Heel Pain
Reconstructive Surgery
Limb Preservation/ Salvage
Hammer Toe Surgery
Charcot Foot
Languages
English
Education 
  • D.P.M.
    Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
    2017
  • B.A.
    University of North Carolina
    2013
Appointments 
  • Assistant Attending Podiatrist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Assistant Professor of Podiatry in Clinical Surgery
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.

No External Relationships Reported