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Douglas Glod, DPM, FACFAS, has been in private practice for over 30 years, specializing in all aspects of foot and ankle care. Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in both foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, he serves patients at Rhode Island Foot Care’s offices in Pawtucket and East Providence, Rhode Island. 

Dr. Glod has lectured both nationally and internationally on various foot and ankle pathologies, authored several papers, and was also a co-investigator with a cooperative interdisciplinary podiatric geriatrics program at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. In addition, he is the Residency Director of the Podiatric Medical and Surgical Resident Program with reconstructive rearfoot and ankle at Kent Hospital. 

Over the past 30 years, Dr. Glod has further specialized in complex reconstructive foot and ankle surgery in addition to working with limb salvage in diabetic and high-risk patient populations. Using technologies like ringed external fixation, total ankle implants, and the latest in technology with internal fixation and ortho-biologics, he has been able to pioneer techniques in limb salvage that few in Rhode Island or in the New England area have ventured. 

Dr. Glod previously served as the Chief of Podiatry, Director of Podiatric Residency, and Chair of Credentials Committee at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, as well as a clinical assistant professor at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He is currently the Director of Podiatric Residency at Kent Hospital.

He holds hospital affiliations with Kent Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, Landmark Medical Center, Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, and Saint Anne’s Hospital.

Dr. Glod is a member of the American Diabetes Association, American Podiatric Medical Association, and Rhode Island Podiatric Medical Association. He is also a fellow of the  American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.

David Ruggiero, DPM, FACFAS, joined Rhode Island Foot Care in October 2009, bringing with him nearly 10 years of extensive experience and a passion for providing patients with the best care possible to live an active life. He currently sees patients at the locations in East Providence and Johnston, Rhode Island.

Through his experience, Dr. Ruggiero has developed an expertise in diabetic foot care, limb loss management, generalized and specialized foot surgery, and systemic diseases affecting the foot. Committed to staying ahead of the foot care industry and keeping patients connected to and educated on their health and wellness, Dr. Ruggiero has developed his expertise in many ways. He previously served as a clinician for the wound center at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He also acts as a resource to the community and served as past President of the Rhode Island Podiatric Medical Association and co-chairman of the Podiatry Institute Seminar of Newport, Rhode Island. 

In addition to his primary private practice in East Providence, Dr. Ruggiero continues site visits in Johnston and North Providence, as well as surgical practice at Miriam Hospital and The Southern New England Surgery Center in Attleboro, Massachusetts. 

A native Rhode Islander, Dr. Ruggiero was born in Providence and received his bachelor’s degree in biology at Providence College. Afterward, he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia. His residency was completed at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, followed by a board certification by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and becoming a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. 

Dr. Ruggiero’s first practice led him to Florida’s St. Augustine community, where he worked for two years building relationships and specializations in an effort to keep his patients doing what they loved. A Rhode Islander at heart, he returned to his roots, where he now works alongside his practice partners in East Providence to continue evolving the latest and most effective ways to diagnose and treat patients.

Podiatrist David Greenberg, DPM, FACFAS, is one of the founding partners and President of Rhode Island Foot Care. He is proud to provide comprehensive foot and ankle care to patients in Pawtucket, East Providence, Warren, and Warwick, Rhode Island, and in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Dr. Greenberg earned his Bachelor of Science from Springfield College in Massachusetts and his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed his residency at Cranston General Hospital in Rhode Island.

Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in foot surgery, Dr. Greenberg specializes in diabetic and vascular foot disorders, reconstructive foot surgery, and advanced wound care. He also specializes in biomechanics and orthotic therapy. His passion, leadership, and work ethic have made Rhode Island Foot Care dominant leaders with regards to foot and ankle disorders in the state.

Dr. Greenberg is the Chief of Podiatric Medicine at The Miriam Hospital in Rhode Island and a Clinical Assistant Professor at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He loves to educate, working closely with the podiatric residency program at Roger Williams Hospital.

He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and American Diabetes Association. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.

Podiatrist David Greenberg, DPM, FACFAS, is one of the founding partners and President of Rhode Island Foot Care. He is proud to provide comprehensive foot and ankle care to patients in Pawtucket, East Providence, Warren, and Warwick, Rhode Island, and in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Dr. Greenberg earned his Bachelor of Science from Springfield College in Massachusetts and his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed his residency at Cranston General Hospital in Rhode Island.

Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in foot surgery, Dr. Greenberg specializes in diabetic and vascular foot disorders, reconstructive foot surgery, and advanced wound care. He also specializes in biomechanics and orthotic therapy. His passion, leadership, and work ethic have made Rhode Island Foot Care dominant leaders with regards to foot and ankle disorders in the state.

Dr. Greenberg is the Chief of Podiatric Medicine at The Miriam Hospital in Rhode Island and a Clinical Assistant Professor at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He loves to educate, working closely with the podiatric residency program at Roger Williams Hospital.

He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and American Diabetes Association. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.

Dr. Nicole Curreri is the newest associate of the Rhode Island Foot Care team. She currently sees patients at the practice’s Dartmouth,East Providence and Warren offices.

Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Curreri earned her bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in Honors Program from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. During her undergraduate studies, she worked as a nursing assistant in a long-term care facility and as a medical scribe in a podiatry office—experiences that sparked her passion for foot and ankle care.

She went on to receive her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2022. Dr. Curreri completed her Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at Roger Williams Medical Center with added credentials in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery. She served as chief resident in her final year and gained extensive experience in diabetic limb salvage and wound care. During residency, she trained under many respected local podiatrists, including those at Rhode Island Foot Care.

Having established strong professional and personal ties in Rhode Island during her residency, Dr. Curreri is proud to continue her career in the Ocean State as part of the Rhode Island Foot Care team.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Curreri enjoys exploring New England, spending time outdoors, golfing, cooking, and sharing time with family and friends.

Welcome to Prime Foot and Ankle Care, LLC located in Lowell, MA. Dr. Paul Georges was born in the state of Massachusetts. After high school, He attended Worcester State University where he earned his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Chemistry.  Following his undergraduate degree, Dr. Georges earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, he then completed a three-year Podiatric Medical and Surgical Residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, where he received extensive training in foot and ankle surgery, sports medicine, pediatric foot care, diabetic wound care and limb salvage.

Dr. Georges is committed to providing high-quality podiatric care to patients of all ages in Lowell and its neighboring communities, including Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Westford, Billerica, and Tyngsboro.

At Prime Foot and Ankle Care, Dr. Georges specializes in foot surgery as well as management and treatment of different conditions affecting the feet and ankles, including Bunions, Hammertoes, Diabetic Foot Care, Diseases of the Nails and Skin, Geriatric Foot Care, Heel Pain, Sports Injuries, Ingrown Toenails, Flatfeet, and Pediatric Foot Care.

Dr. Georges has assumed Dr. John Clarity’s practice after his retirement in 2017. Dr. Clarity had provided outstanding care for over 37 years to patients in the Lowell area and its surrounding communities. At Prime Foot and Ankle Care, our goal is to continue providing outstanding and compassionate podiatric care to our patients and their family members in a comfortable and friendly setting.

As a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association as well as the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and many other podiatric organizations, Dr. Georges is dedicated to staying updated with the latest in Foot and Ankle Care. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoys Skiing, fishing and traveling.

Podiatrist David Greenberg, DPM, FACFAS, is one of the founding partners and President of Rhode Island Foot Care. He is proud to provide comprehensive foot and ankle care to patients in Pawtucket, East Providence, Warren, and Warwick, Rhode Island, and in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

Dr. Greenberg earned his Bachelor of Science from Springfield College in Massachusetts and his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed his residency at Cranston General Hospital in Rhode Island.

Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in foot surgery, Dr. Greenberg specializes in diabetic and vascular foot disorders, reconstructive foot surgery, and advanced wound care. He also specializes in biomechanics and orthotic therapy. His passion, leadership, and work ethic have made Rhode Island Foot Care dominant leaders with regards to foot and ankle disorders in the state.

Dr. Greenberg is the Chief of Podiatric Medicine at The Miriam Hospital in Rhode Island and a Clinical Assistant Professor at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He loves to educate, working closely with the podiatric residency program at Roger Williams Hospital.

He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and American Diabetes Association. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.

Dr. Nicole Curreri is the newest associate of the Rhode Island Foot Care team. She currently sees patients at the practice’s Dartmouth,East Providence and Warren offices.

Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Curreri earned her bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in Honors Program from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. During her undergraduate studies, she worked as a nursing assistant in a long-term care facility and as a medical scribe in a podiatry office—experiences that sparked her passion for foot and ankle care.

She went on to receive her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2022. Dr. Curreri completed her Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at Roger Williams Medical Center with added credentials in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery. She served as chief resident in her final year and gained extensive experience in diabetic limb salvage and wound care. During residency, she trained under many respected local podiatrists, including those at Rhode Island Foot Care.

Having established strong professional and personal ties in Rhode Island during her residency, Dr. Curreri is proud to continue her career in the Ocean State as part of the Rhode Island Foot Care team.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Curreri enjoys exploring New England, spending time outdoors, golfing, cooking, and sharing time with family and friends.

About The Practice

At MetroWest Podiatry, skilled foot and ankle surgeon Brian Wascavage, DPM, boasts a 25-year history of exemplary patient care. At offices in Framingham and Marlborough, Massachusetts, Dr. Wascavage treats every type of foot and ankle problem, including bunions, ingrown toenails, and diabetic foot issues like ulcers to name just a few. 

Dr. Wascavage, fondly known as Dr. W to his many long-time patients, is an empathetic and caring provider. He understands how difficult heel pain and other types of pain can be, so he goes out of his way to help individuals understand their diagnosis and treatment choices. 

The entire MetroWest Podiatry team believes in individualized attention, and they strive to make their offices a comfortable place for patients to get compassionate care for abnormalities like hammertoe, chronic issues like foot ulcers, acute injuries like fractures, and other stubborn foot issues in a relaxing atmosphere. 

Efficient, prompt, and convenient care all matter when it comes to foot and ankle treatment. Therefore, it’s always easy to reach the team by phone or through the online scheduler. Both established and new patients are welcome at MetroWest Podiatry.

John A. Scheffel earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine, and completed a reconstructive foot and ankle residency at Forest Park Hospital in St Louis, MO. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in Boston.

He is board certified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He is a member of the Massachusetts Podiatric Medical Society. His clinical interests include reconstructive forefoot and rearfoot surgery, diabetic foot complications, and diagnosing and finding the most appropriate solutions for complex foot problems.

Robert Grondin, DPM, is a skilled and highly trained podiatric physician at Premier Foot & Ankle Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. He brings over 15 years of experience caring for patients and performing foot and ankle surgical procedures. 

Dr. Grondin received his Bachelor of Science in biology at Stonehill College in North Easton, Massachusetts, in 2001. He then earned his doctoral degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2005. Dr. Grondin completed an intense three-year surgical residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA, in 2008.

Dr. Grondin grew up in Maine, and when he was an undergrad, he knew he ultimately wanted to become a specialist but wasn’t sure which specialty it would be. “I chose podiatry because it is a very hands-on field, and it’s also especially gratifying for me if we’re able to alleviate a patient’s pain in just one visit. That’s what makes being a podiatrist special.”

Dr. Grondin is board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (FACFAS) and is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS).

When he isn’t busy helping patients, Dr. Grondin enjoys spending as much time as he can with his wife (Dr. Suzanne Grondin) and their two boys, visiting his home state of Maine, and enjoying outdoor activities such as going to the beach and hiking. He also likes playing golf when time allows.

Suzanne Grondin, DPM, is one of the exceptional podiatrists practicing at Premier Foot and Ankle Center, which has locations in Worcester and Whitinsville, Massachusetts.

Dr. Grondin grew up in Dartmouth, a small town in southeastern Massachusetts. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and chemistry from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, and her Doctorate from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grondin completed her surgical residency at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. She then went on to private practice at the Premier Foot and Ankle Center.

Dr. Grondin is board certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. She has been recognized by Temple University for her excellence in pediatric podiatry, and she received the Who's Who Award among Executive and Professional Women. 

Dr. Grondin originally became interested in podiatry at a young age after suffering several foot injuries as a competitive figure skater. Dr. Grondin competed all over New England for 17 years and worked very closely with her podiatrist to keep her feet healthy. This led to her interest in the foot and ankle as her own profession. Today Dr. Grondin uses these experiences, along with her training, to work with her patients and keep their feet healthy.

Rahul Mishra, DPM, is a dedicated podiatrist practicing at the Premier Foot and Ankle Center, located in Worcester, MA.
Dr. Mishra grew up in the Bay Area of California and went on to receive his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine in Oakland, California. He then completed his surgical residency training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital.

Dr. Mishra has a strong interest in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, bunion correction, limb salvage, and wound care. He is particularly drawn to complex surgical cases where restoring mobility and preventing long-term disability can truly change a patient’s life. Whether it’s correcting a painful deformity or performing limb salvage procedures to preserve independence, Dr. Mishra takes pride in offering both advanced surgical skill and compassionate care.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Mishra enjoys exploring the Northeast, whether that means hiking local trails, traveling to new towns, or trying out unique restaurants. He is also a passionate sports fan who loves following his favorite teams and catching games whenever he can. For him, these experiences are a way to recharge and connect with the community he now calls home.

Dr. Nicole Curreri is the newest associate of the Rhode Island Foot Care team. She currently sees patients at the practice’s Dartmouth,East Providence and Warren offices.

Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Curreri earned her bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in Honors Program from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. During her undergraduate studies, she worked as a nursing assistant in a long-term care facility and as a medical scribe in a podiatry office—experiences that sparked her passion for foot and ankle care.

She went on to receive her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2022. Dr. Curreri completed her Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at Roger Williams Medical Center with added credentials in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery. She served as chief resident in her final year and gained extensive experience in diabetic limb salvage and wound care. During residency, she trained under many respected local podiatrists, including those at Rhode Island Foot Care.

Having established strong professional and personal ties in Rhode Island during her residency, Dr. Curreri is proud to continue her career in the Ocean State as part of the Rhode Island Foot Care team.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Curreri enjoys exploring New England, spending time outdoors, golfing, cooking, and sharing time with family and friends.

Joseph K. Domenico, DPM, is a skilled podiatrist and founder of Blackstone Valley Foot & Ankle in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He helps children, adults, and athletes alike stay active and on their feet by utilizing cutting-edge treatment plans. 

Dr. Domenico earned a Bachelor of Arts with a minor in health from Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. He then graduated with honors from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2006. After graduation, he received his license in podiatric medicine in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

With over 12 years of diverse podiatry experience, Dr. Domenico can help patients with foot and ankle conditions, whether they’re in discomfort or severe pain. He takes a collaborative approach to treatment plans and believes the more information a patient has, the better he can help them. Whether a treatment calls for custom orthotics for bunions or physical therapy for a sprain, Dr. Domenico dedicates himself to ensuring each patient understands their condition and treatment.

In addition to his work with the Rhode Island Podiatry Society, Dr. Domenico is a board-certified foot surgeon affiliated with national organizations such as the American Podiatric Medical Association, the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.

To book a consultation with Dr. Domenico, call the office or request an appointment online today.

Dr. Nicole Curreri is the newest associate of the Rhode Island Foot Care team. She currently sees patients at the practice’s Dartmouth,East Providence and Warren offices.

Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Curreri earned her bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in Honors Program from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. During her undergraduate studies, she worked as a nursing assistant in a long-term care facility and as a medical scribe in a podiatry office—experiences that sparked her passion for foot and ankle care.

She went on to receive her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2022. Dr. Curreri completed her Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at Roger Williams Medical Center with added credentials in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery. She served as chief resident in her final year and gained extensive experience in diabetic limb salvage and wound care. During residency, she trained under many respected local podiatrists, including those at Rhode Island Foot Care.

Having established strong professional and personal ties in Rhode Island during her residency, Dr. Curreri is proud to continue her career in the Ocean State as part of the Rhode Island Foot Care team.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Curreri enjoys exploring New England, spending time outdoors, golfing, cooking, and sharing time with family and friends.

Robert Grondin, DPM, is a skilled and highly trained podiatric physician at Premier Foot & Ankle Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. He brings over 15 years of experience caring for patients and performing foot and ankle surgical procedures. 

Dr. Grondin received his Bachelor of Science in biology at Stonehill College in North Easton, Massachusetts, in 2001. He then earned his doctoral degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2005. Dr. Grondin completed an intense three-year surgical residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA, in 2008.

Dr. Grondin grew up in Maine, and when he was an undergrad, he knew he ultimately wanted to become a specialist but wasn’t sure which specialty it would be. “I chose podiatry because it is a very hands-on field, and it’s also especially gratifying for me if we’re able to alleviate a patient’s pain in just one visit. That’s what makes being a podiatrist special.”

Dr. Grondin is board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (FACFAS) and is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS).

When he isn’t busy helping patients, Dr. Grondin enjoys spending as much time as he can with his wife (Dr. Suzanne Grondin) and their two boys, visiting his home state of Maine, and enjoying outdoor activities such as going to the beach and hiking. He also likes playing golf when time allows.