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Kaitlyn Bernhard, DPM, is a foot and ankle surgeon practicing at Tussey Mountain Foot & Ankle Specialists located in State College, Pennsylvania. 

Originally from central Pennsylvania, Dr. Bernhard completed her undergraduate studies at Mercyhurst University with honors in a Bachelor of Science in biology. Following in her father’s footsteps, she received her doctorate at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. A 2017 graduate from Highlands-Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Podiatric Medicine and Surgery residency program in Denver, Colorado, she was extensively trained in reconstructive and trauma surgery involving the forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle. 

Dr. Bernhard is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. She is credentialed at Mount Nittany Medical Center and Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Her husband, Andrew Bernhard, DPM, is also a podiatrist. They previously lived in Colorado and decided to move back to Pennsylvania to be closer to family and work together. 

Outside of podiatry, Dr. Bernhard and her husband enjoy spending time with their two kids and two dogs. Together they enjoy skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and baking. Dr. Bernhard is an avid runner and has completed dozens of ultramarathons and trail races. 

As a foot and ankle surgeon and clinician, Dr. Bernhard believes improving her patients’ lower extremity health will allow them the opportunity to pursue an active and healthy lifestyle for longevity.

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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.

Navrit Randhawa, DPM, is a foot and ankle surgeon and wound care specialist at Podiatry Wellness Center of New Jersey in Carteret and Manaplan Township, New Jersey. 

Dr. Randhawa finished his podiatric surgical residency from the Department of Veteran’s Affairs Hospital in East Orange, New Jersey. During his residency, he served as Chief Resident and ultimately received a doctorate degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.

Dr. Randhawa was born and raised in Carteret, New Jersey. Before attending the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, he received his Bachelor of Science from the New York Institute of Technology. He majored in interdisciplinary studies, graduating with summa cum laude honors. 

In the podiatric surgical field, Dr. Randhawa treats a wide variety of foot and ankle issues. This range includes problems related to sports medicine (including heel pain, ankle sprains and other soft tissue-related injuries, foot & ankle fractures, and arthritis), wound care, diabetic complications, and elective reconstructive forefoot and ankle surgery.

He emphasizes the importance of empathy and educating each patient about the etiology of his or her condition. Furthermore, he helps patients understand preventative care to promote healing and a healthy lifestyle. 

In his free time, Dr. Randhawa enjoys physical activities, including lifting weights and playing basketball. He is an avid sports fan (Go Jets!) and loves traveling and spending time with his family. Additionally, he can speak Punjabi fluently and looks forward to serving his community through compassionate care and a focus on each individual patient.

Navrit Randhawa, DPM, is a foot and ankle surgeon and wound care specialist at Podiatry Wellness Center of New Jersey in Carteret and Manaplan Township, New Jersey. 

Dr. Randhawa finished his podiatric surgical residency from the Department of Veteran’s Affairs Hospital in East Orange, New Jersey. During his residency, he served as Chief Resident and ultimately received a doctorate degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.

Dr. Randhawa was born and raised in Carteret, New Jersey. Before attending the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, he received his Bachelor of Science from the New York Institute of Technology. He majored in interdisciplinary studies, graduating with summa cum laude honors. 

In the podiatric surgical field, Dr. Randhawa treats a wide variety of foot and ankle issues. This range includes problems related to sports medicine (including heel pain, ankle sprains and other soft tissue-related injuries, foot & ankle fractures, and arthritis), wound care, diabetic complications, and elective reconstructive forefoot and ankle surgery.

He emphasizes the importance of empathy and educating each patient about the etiology of his or her condition. Furthermore, he helps patients understand preventative care to promote healing and a healthy lifestyle. 

In his free time, Dr. Randhawa enjoys physical activities, including lifting weights and playing basketball. He is an avid sports fan (Go Jets!) and loves traveling and spending time with his family. Additionally, he can speak Punjabi fluently and looks forward to serving his community through compassionate care and a focus on each individual patient.

Dr. Ryan Vazales is a fellowship trained board-certified foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in elective and reconstructive forefoot, rearfoot and ankle surgery. Dr. Vazales’ philosophy of care has always been to consider every patient’s unique personal and health needs to improve quality of life. Dr. Vazales completed a 3-year intensive surgical residency training program at Florida Hospital East Orlando where as chief resident, he received extensive training in both primary and revision total ankle replacement, lower extremity limb deformity correction, advanced treatment of degenerative and congenital deformities including cavovarus, flatfoot deformity, pediatric and adult clubfoot, arthroscopic surgery and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Vazales has extensive training in complicated trauma of the foot, ankle fractures/pilon fractures and nonunion/malunions of the foot and ankle. His expertise includes orthoplastic microsurgery often involving the use of external fixation.

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.

Riane Teagarden, DPM, is a passionate foot and ankle surgeon based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She provides comprehensive podiatry care at Albuquerque Associated Podiatrists.  

Dr. Teagarden has always been interested in science. Growing up in the Denver area, you could find her explaining food chains with dioramas of lynx and making play-dough models of hearts. When her younger sister was born with significant medical needs, she started helping out her nurses at home. You could see that passion shift towards medicine. 

When she was in second grade, she brought in a baby doll and demonstrated tube feeding and placement of a g-tube to her class. She saw how medical care helped change her sister’s life by improving her independence and relieving her of pain. She was inspired to provide that same care for others.

Dr. Teagarden attended the University of Northern Colorado and graduated summa cum laude. At the time, she was shadowing many different providers from all specialties and working in an immunology research lab when she discovered podiatry - almost by accident. She, like many, got an ingrown toenail. Afterward, she started shadowing the podiatrists that helped her out in Greeley. Almost instantly, she fell in love with the hands-on approach they had to offer to improve the lives of their patients.

Dr. Teagarden moved to Iowa to attend Des Moines University of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. Following that, she began her residency at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Albuquerque and completed her residency at Kaiser Northern California in Sacramento. 

Since then, Dr. Teagarden has developed a love of sports medicine, trauma, limb salvage, and wound care. She has experience with the full scope of foot and ankle intervention. She has a tremendous passion for medicine and demonstrates it for her patients by providing the utmost care. She is excited to return to the Southwest and serve the community of Santa Fe.

In her time away from work, Dr. Teagarden enjoys outdoor activities with her dogs and her partner. You can find them hiking, camping, skiing and adventuring. They are looking forward to enjoying the natural beauty of Northern New Mexico.

Nicholas Szwaba, DPM, provides wound care and foot surgery to patients at Richmond Podiatry Associates in the Eltingville neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. 

Dr. Szwaba is a Staten Island local who now is serving the Staten Island community as a physician. He attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed his residency at Northwell Staten Island University Hospital undergoing extensive training in forefoot, rearfoot, ankle reconstructive surgery, and limb salvage procedures. During his final year of residency, he served as chief resident. 

Dr. Szwaba continued his education and training by completing an additional yearlong fellowship following his residency due to his interest in wound care. He completed his wound care fellowship at NYC HHC Coney Island Hospital. During his time at NYC HHC Coney Island, he obtained advanced training in wound care techniques and limb salvage procedures.

Dr. Szwaba is board-certified through the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. In addition, he has attending privileges at both Northwell Staten Island University Hospital and Richmond University Medical Center. Dr. Nicholas Szwaba is able to provide house calls and emergency consultations. 

Jose Antonio Hernandez Lingao, DPM, is a podiatric specialist at Albuquerque Associated Podiatrists in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Lingao treats all lower extremity pathology, with a special interest in diabetic limb salvage.
Dr. Lingao attended the University of California, Los Angeles where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. His career took him to the San Francisco Bay Area where he recieved his doctoral degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University. He was recognized by his peers with the Pierce B Nelson award for exemplifying honesty and dedication to podiatric medicine. Dr. Lingao completed his training with an extensive podiatric surgical residency at the Department of Veteran Affairs Palo Alto and Stanford University. He received advanced training in forefoot and rearfoot pathology and developed a passion for treating lower extremity wounds and limb preservation, particularly for patients with diabetes and peripheral vascular disease.

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.