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Ketan Kothari, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS),  with more than 26 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 foot pain, acute injuries in foot and ankle,  and sports medicine to surgical correction of  all 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 with his wife, reading, and going out for a round of golf.

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. 

Dr. Alyssa Aquilino received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University at Albany and went on to complete a Master of Science Program in Biological and Physical Sciences at Touro College. She earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.

Dr. Aquilino completed her three-year surgical residency training at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center in New York City. During her residency, she received extensive training in all aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery, including diabetic foot care, wound management, biomechanics, sports-related injuries, and routine foot and ankle conditions.

Dr. Aquilino is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered foot and ankle care. Her clinical interests include preventative foot health, diabetic limb preservation, biomechanics, sports medicine, and the treatment of common foot and ankle disorders.

A native of Astoria, Queens, Dr. Aquilino was a competitive gymnast for ten years, an experience that inspired her passion for foot and ankle medicine. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son, skiing, cooking, and participating in fitness and strength-training activities.

Dr. Yolisept Bencosme provides comprehensive foot and ankle care for children and adults, treating everything from ingrown and fungal nails, warts, heel and foot/ankle pain, bunions, and hammertoes to sports injuries, fractures, tendon and ligament disorders, soft-tissue masses, trauma, and complex foot and ankle conditions.

She completed her surgical residency with Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle certification (PMSR/RRA) at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, with advanced training in foot and ankle surgery, trauma, minimally invasive surgery, Achilles pathology, limb salvage, and wound care.

Dr. Bencosme’s approach to care is personal, thoughtful, and individualized. She takes the time to understand each patient’s needs and develops a treatment plan tailored to them, from conservative care and regenerative medicine—including Platelet rich plasma injections, fat allografts, MLS laser, and shockwave therapy—to surgical intervention when appropriate.

Outside of medicine, she enjoys staying active, is an avid yogi and reader, and, most of all, cherishes spending time with her children and family. Dr. Bencosme is fully bilingual in English and Spanish and is deeply committed to serving and supporting her community.

Accepting new patients • Same-day consultations available • Telehealth visits available • Same-day ER & urgent care referrals welcome