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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.

Dedicated board certified podiatrist Jared Menchin, DPM serves patients in Lakewood, CO and the greater Denver area at LEAP Foot and Ankle Specialists pllc. Originally from New York, Dr. Menchin received his bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University prior to earning his doctorate degree in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. During his time there, he was a scholarship recipient and was recognized with multiple awards, honors, and leadership positions. Dr. Menchin then completed an intensive three-year residency training program in foot and ankle surgery at the Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Long Island, New York. Dr. Menchin’s training included foot and ankle reconstructive surgery, elective forefoot surgery, sports medicine, complex trauma of the foot and ankle, wound care, and diabetic limb salvage. He is married to Dr. Melissa Hurwitz and they have two children and black lab named Harris.

Dr. Melissa Hurwitz, originally from Syracuse, NY, is a graduate of D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY. She completed her doctorate degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and did her residency training at the world renowned Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. She then went on to complete her fellowship training in Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery and minimally invasive bunion surgery in Naples, Florida. She is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Throughout her rigorous 3 year residency training and additional one year fellowship, she received extensive training in managing all aspects of foot and ankle pathologies including; sports medicine, trauma, reconstructive and elective surgeries, limb salvage, dermatological diseases and pediatric foot pain.

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.

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. Dustin Kruse has been part of Rocky Mountain Foot & Ankle Center since 2011, specializing in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, trauma surgery, sports medicine, arthroscopy, and total ankle replacement. He has extensive training and experience in both surgical and non-surgical management of the full spectrum of foot and ankle pathology, with a strong focus on returning patients to their highest level of function and activity.

Dr. Kruse was born and raised in Marblehead, Ohio. Dr. Kruse earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Master’s degree in Bioethics from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH, before attending the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed his three-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at the Highlands/Presbyterian–St. Luke’s program in Denver, CO.

Deeply committed to education, Dr. Kruse serves as an attending physician for the Highlands/Presbyterian–St. Luke’s residency, where he also sits on the Residency Committee and previously served as Research Director.

Dr. Kruse is dedicated to advancing the podiatric profession on a national and regional level. He serves on the Board of Directors for the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and is a past President of the Colorado Foot and Ankle Society. He has volunteered in multiple capacities for the American Podiatric Medical Association. He is also President and CEO of the Highlands Foot and Ankle Institute—a nonprofit dedicated to advancing education and resident training—where he has held roles including Scientific Chairman, Scientific Coordinator, and Treasurer. In addition, Dr. Kruse has previously served as Vice-Chair and Chair of Podiatry at Exempla Lutheran Hospital.

A former college football player, Dr. Kruse’s passion for physical activity fuels his commitment to helping patients return to the lifestyles they enjoy. He embraces the Colorado lifestyle with his wife and two sons, and in his free time can be found skiing, golfing, fishing, hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. His love of activity and the outdoors inspires his patient-centered approach to restoring mobility and quality of life.

Shane Sato, DPM, is a board-qualified, fellowship-trained podiatrist at Foot and Ankle Institute of Colorado in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he combines advanced surgical expertise with a patient-centered approach to deliver exceptional care. Dedicated to optimizing outcomes for patients throughout Colorado Springs, Dr. Sato upholds the clinic’s tradition of excellence while incorporating innovative techniques and perspectives.

Originally from Oahu, Hawaii, Dr. Sato earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology from Seattle Pacific University before completing his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. He then completed an intensive three-year surgical residency at Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, where he was honored as a Harvard Clinical Fellow.

To further specialize, Dr. Sato pursued advanced fellowship training at the Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, Maryland. There, he developed expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques, complex deformity correction, and orthoplastic procedures.

Dr. Sato is passionate about treating the whole patient, not just the symptoms. He emphasizes the role of foot health in overall wellness and encourages healthy lifestyle habits as part of comprehensive, long-term treatment plans.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Sato enjoys spending time with his wife and their dog. An avid home cook and music enthusiast, he also frequents local farmers' markets and enjoys exploring the Colorado Springs community.

Board-certified podiatrist Matthew Hinderland, DPM, brings more than a decade of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of both common and complex foot and ankle problems to the Foot and Ankle Institute of Colorado, serving men, women, and families in and around Colorado Springs, Colorado. 

Dr. Hinderland spent his childhood in several states, including Arizona, California, and Pennsylvania. He began his professional pursuits at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in biology, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

He subsequently enrolled at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona, where he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. Following graduation, Dr. Hinderland completed a three-year surgical and podiatry residency at Highlands/Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. He also spent several years practicing at the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group in Rockville, Maryland, performing the group’s first-ever total ankle replacements.

Dr. Hinderland founded Foot and Ankle Institute of Colorado in 2015. He enjoys helping his patients find relief from foot and ankle pain and works to educate the individuals in his care about maintaining excellent foot and ankle health. 

Dr. Hinderland is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery in both reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery along with foot surgery. He also underwent advanced training in ankle replacements, arthroscopy, foot and ankle trauma, and deformity correction, including charcot reconstruction.

When he isn’t augmenting his professional skills or working with patients to develop custom treatment plans, Dr. Hinderland enjoys spending time with his family enjoying all that Colorado has to offer.

 

Dr. Cameron completed a surgical residency at the Florida Hospital East Orlando residency program. During this time, he received extensive training and experience in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, arthroscopy, foot and ankle trauma, and sports medicine. He also trained in using implants and fusion surgery to treat end-stage arthritis.

At the Foot and Ankle Institute of Colorado, Dr. Cameron loves helping ease his patient’s pain, allowing them to participate in their favorite activities. He offers a variety of safe, effective treatments that improve mobility, ease inflammation, and encourage healthier lifestyles.

Outside of the office, Dr. Cameron enjoys spending time with his wife, Melissa and two children, Stetson and Millie.

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Front Range Foot & Ankle Clinic

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Podiatrist Daniel Mallett, DPM, has years of experience providing comprehensive pain relief and foot care. He is proud to serve patients at Front Range Foot and Ankle Clinic in Parker, Colorado.

Dr. Mallett received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio. He then earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (formerly the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine) in Independence, Ohio.

Afterward, he completed his podiatry residency at Southwest General Health Center in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. He is affiliated with Parker Adventist Hospital and Crown Point Surgery Center, both in Parker, Colorado.

At Front Range Foot and Ankle Clinic, Dr. Mallett provides a wide range of treatments for bunions, ankle sprains, toenail fungus, plantar fasciitis, ingrown toenails, and foot pain. He also offers diabetic foot care, orthotics, and laser nail treatment.

Dr. Mallett enjoys his free time immersed in recreational activities with his family and friends. Together with his wife and two children, Dr. Mallett enjoys hiking, biking, skiing, backpacking, and playing games. They do their best to take advantage of all of the great qualities and unique atmosphere that Colorado has to offer.

To schedule an appointment at Front Range Foot and Ankle Clinic, call the office or book online today.

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.