Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Matthew Paden is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon and President of Rocky Mountain Foot & Ankle Center. Dr. Paden has over 30 years of experience providing foot and ankle care. He served as Residency Director for the Highlands/Health One residency program. He is the past president of Colorado Foot and Ankle Society. Dr. Paden also serves as board member of Highlands Foot and Ankle Institute – a nonprofit, national surgical education program. He enjoys time with his family hiking, mountain climbing, and skiing.
“As close to fun as you can have at a clinic. From reception to the assistant that x-rayed and taped me to Dr. Paden, everyone was kind, friendly and professional.”
Dr. Olivia Stransky, originally from northern California, graduated from the prestigous three year residency training program at Highlands/Presbyterian St. Lukes Podiatric Surgical Residency. Her studies began at the University of California Santa Cruz where she earned a BS in Health Sciences. Later she earned her Doctorate of Podiatric medicine at the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt and completed her fourth year clinicals at Maricopa County Hospital in Phoeniz, Az. As a result of her residency training Dr Stransky developed a keen interest in sports medicine, the treatment of arthritis, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, trauma, biomechanics and diabetic foot care.
An avid runner, Dr. Stransky competes in ultra marathons. Weekends you can find her exploring the greater Denver area bike trails or in the high country. Other activities she enjoys includes downhill skiing, nordic skiing, snowshoeing, rock climbing and climbing the 14ers.
“Dr. Stransky is a great doctor. She takes her time to explain everything to you, and listens to your issues. There is never any wait time. I have never had a problem getting an appointment. Thank you Dr. Skransky and staff!”
Dr. Brett Sachs studied biology at the University of Maryland and earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Sachs completed his foot and ankle surgical residency at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, followed by an orthopedic trauma residency at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco. Dr. Sachs is board certified in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Dr. Sachs is Vice President at Rocky Mountain Foot & Ankle Center. Dr. Sachs specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, arthroscopy, trauma, total ankle replacement, and sports medicine. Dr. Sachs is a nationally recognized lecturer and instructor of surgical skills workshops. Dr. Sachs has authored several textbook chapters in trauma, ankle arthroscopy, and surgery in addition to several publications in peer-reviewed clinical and surgical research journals. He has a special interest in cartilage restoration science, regenerative medicine, and trauma of the foot and ankle.
He is currently the Program Director for the Highlands-Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program. Dr. Sachs has held various academic appointments for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Sachs is also a Section Editor for the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Dr. Sachs is a leader in his community and has served as Past President of the Colorado Foot & Ankle Society and Vice President on the Colorado State Podiatry Board. Dr. Sachs is currently Vice President of the Highlands Foot and Ankle Institute. In his spare time, Dr. Sachs enjoys golf, skiing, tennis, hiking, and running. Dr. Sachs also loves spending time with his wife, daughter, son, and dog.
Dr. Lauren Coe is originally from Toledo, OH. After high school, she attended Siena Heights University in Adrian, MI. During her time at Siena Heights, she was a collegiate athlete on the women's soccer team, published in two journal articles and won a national award for her scientific research. She graduated from Siena Heights University with honors and a BS in Biology. After college, she attended Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM) in Cleveland, OH. She graduated from KSUCPM with honors, an appointment into the Pi Delta National Honor Society, and a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree. Dr. Coe then went on to complete a three year surgical residency at Mercy Health Regional Medical Center/Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Coe offers both conservative and surgical treatment options for any ailments affecting the lower extremities. She has had comprehensive training in wound care, diabetic limb salvage, dermatology of the lower extremity, trauma, elective surgery, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Coe is Board Certified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive/Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. In her free time, Dr. Coe can be found enjoying the great outdoors with her husband and dogs.
Dr. Matthew Paden is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon and President of Rocky Mountain Foot & Ankle Center. Dr. Paden has over 30 years of experience providing foot and ankle care. He served as Residency Director for the Highlands/Health One residency program. He is the past president of Colorado Foot and Ankle Society. Dr. Paden also serves as board member of Highlands Foot and Ankle Institute – a nonprofit, national surgical education program. He enjoys time with his family hiking, mountain climbing, and skiing.
“As close to fun as you can have at a clinic. From reception to the assistant that x-rayed and taped me to Dr. Paden, everyone was kind, friendly and professional.”
Dr. Jay H. Dworkin is a podiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. He is board-experienced and board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He is highly skilled in working with patients of all ages and backgrounds who have both simple and complex foot and ankle conditions.
Dr. Dworkin was born and raised in Cleveland. He attended Ohio State University and majored in chemistry. He graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, moved to Colorado after graduating, and has never left.
He's passionate about all phases of foot and ankle medicine and enjoys being in a group practice. Dr. Dworkin also enjoys educating patients and giving them the freedom to make informed choices about their health. He emphasizes therapies and procedures that deliver safe and effective results.
In his spare time, he enjoys golf, sailing, skiing, and especially spending time with his three daughters and seven wonderful grandchildren.
“Had a good experience on my first visit. Staff was vert nice and I didn't have to wait at all. Dr Dworkin was able to figure out what's wrong and he didnt seem like any other doc. He cares.”
Dr. Jay Dworkin Dpm
Podiatrist
1421 South Potomac Street
Suite 120
Aurora, CO 80012
Dr. Emily Opp is a surgically trained foot and ankle specialist who is passionate about helping people optimize their health by treating all conditions of the lower extremity. Dr. Opp is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery. She is accomplished in both forefoot and reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgery. Dr. Opp graduated from Des Moines University, College of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, and completed her surgical residency at Intermountain Medical Center in Utah, where she was also appointed Chief Resident.
Although Dr. Opp has extensive surgical training, her number one priority is to address her patients’ conditions through a collaborative, evidence-based approach, where all conservative options are implemented prior to invasive modalities. Patient education is extremely important to Dr. Opp, and she prides herself in first educating her patients on current medical literature to then guide any decisions on treatment. Dr. Opp believes in comprehensive care that incorporates all facets of her patient's health in order to best treat the presenting problem.
Dr. Opp has a diverse interest in all aspects of foot and ankle health, ranging from preventative care to ingrown toenails to major reconstructive surgery. Her patients can expect her to be an avid listener with an attention to detail and individualized care no matter the problem. Dr. Opp kindly welcomes both new and existing patients to South Denver Podiatry.
Dr. Opp is a Colorado native and outdoor enthusiast. When not working, she enjoys reading, hiking, skiing, gardening, playing the violin, attending sporting events, and spending time with her husband and two dogs.
“I usually am quite pleased. I don't usually comment but I waited 45 minutes yesterday. I would have liked just an update from front desk i.e. " So sorry - we are running g behind today". For next time-- thank you-- no ody sId anything.”
Dr. Kornblith is a board-certified podiatrist and Colorado native. She is proud to be serving patients in her home state by welcoming new and existing patients to South Denver Podiatry PLLC.
Dr. Kornblith obtained her Bachelor of Science degree at Colorado State University and became a published medical researcher at the University of Colorado. Wanting more patient interaction, she redirected her passion for medicine. She earned her doctorate in podiatric medicine at Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She returned to Colorado and completed her podiatric medicine and RRA surgical residency at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, serving Colorado’s veterans.
Dr. Kornblith is board certified through the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM). She practices a team approach with her patients. A well-informed, collaborative approach is vital in providing the best medical treatment.
Dr. Kornblith is a board-certified podiatrist and Colorado native. She is proud to be serving patients in her home state by welcoming new and existing patients to South Denver Podiatry PLLC.
Dr. Kornblith obtained her Bachelor of Science degree at Colorado State University and became a published medical researcher at the University of Colorado. Wanting more patient interaction, she redirected her passion for medicine. She earned her doctorate in podiatric medicine at Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She returned to Colorado and completed her podiatric medicine and RRA surgical residency at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, serving Colorado’s veterans.
Dr. Kornblith is board certified through the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM). She practices a team approach with her patients. A well-informed, collaborative approach is vital in providing the best medical treatment.