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.
Because of her passion for quality health care, Christine Nashed, DPM, is known for helping her patients receive a proper diagnosis and effective treatment solution. Dr. Nashed cares for patients at United Foot & Ankle, which has locations in East Brunswick, Keyport, Perth Amboy, Old Bridge, Somerset, and Bayonne, New Jersey.
After finishing her undergraduate degree at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey, Dr. Nashed was accepted into graduate school. She earned her Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York.
Dr. Nashed then completed her training in podiatric medicine and surgery at the Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and served as chief resident during her final year. She became accredited in reconstructive rearfoot procedures during her residency.
Because of her dedication to quality patient care and integrative treatment solutions, Dr. Nashed continues her education. She’s board-qualified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and has specialized certification in hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound healing. Although she has special interests in wound care, forefoot and reconstructive rearfoot surgery, and sports medicine, Dr. Nashed is dedicated to helping patients find the best treatment solution for any foot or ankle issue they may have. She strives for excellence in patient care and has a personal goal of improving the lives of each of her patients. Dr. Nashed’s professionalism and compassion are surpassed only by her magnetic personality and intuitive approach to medicine.
A native of Brooklyn, New York, John Boulos, DPM, moved with his family to New Jersey at a young age and is proud to serve the community in which he was raised. He provides patient-centric podiatric care at United Foot & Ankle’s locations in East Brunswick, Keyport, Perth Amboy, Somerset, Old Bridge, and Bayonne, New Jersey.
Dr. Boulos completed his undergraduate studies at the prestigious New York University in New York. He stayed in the city and earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
After graduation, Dr. Boulos went through extensive patient care training at the Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey. During his podiatric medicine and surgery residency, Dr. Boulos became accredited in reconstructive rearfoot procedures. Because of his expertise, Dr. Boulos served as chief resident of podiatric surgery during his final year.
Dr. Boulos continues his education and training regularly. He maintains his board certification with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and is certified in hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound healing. Though he has special interests in wound care, forefoot and reconstructive rearfoot surgery, and sports medicine, Dr. Boulos can help patients with all ailments that affect their lower extremities. He maintains affiliations with New Jersey’s Raritan Bay Medical Center.
Patients of Dr. Boulos appreciate his willingness to engage with them during appointments. Dr. Boulos is known for having a meaningful discussion with his patients and creating a healthy dialogue, where patients are involved in their customized, comprehensive care. As an advocate for his patients, Dr. Boulos puts his patients first and provides the most current and inclusive treatment options available.
Ketan Kothari, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS), with more than 24 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 acute injuries and sports medicine to surgical correction of advanced 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, 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. Jenna Brkich is a podiatric surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. She received her medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, after which she completed a four-year surgical residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Brkich’s residency training focused on podiatric medicine and forefoot surgery with added credentialing in ankle trauma and rearfoot reconstruction. Her training at Temple University Hospital culminated in serving as fourth-year Chief Resident. Dr. Brkich joins the Frankford Podiatry team with special expertise in foot and ankle trauma, limb salvage, and surgical and non-surgical treatment options for Charcot neuroarthropathy. A true Philadelphian, Jenna enjoys an active lifestyle, traveling with her husband and spending time with her daughter.
Education
• Surgical Residency, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• D.P.M., Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• B.A., Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Ketan Kothari, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS), with more than 24 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 acute injuries and sports medicine to surgical correction of advanced 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, 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. Jenna Brkich is a podiatric surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. She received her medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, after which she completed a four-year surgical residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Brkich’s residency training focused on podiatric medicine and forefoot surgery with added credentialing in ankle trauma and rearfoot reconstruction. Her training at Temple University Hospital culminated in serving as fourth-year Chief Resident. Dr. Brkich joins the Frankford Podiatry team with special expertise in foot and ankle trauma, limb salvage, and surgical and non-surgical treatment options for Charcot neuroarthropathy. A true Philadelphian, Jenna enjoys an active lifestyle, traveling with her husband and spending time with her daughter.
Education
• Surgical Residency, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• D.P.M., Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• B.A., Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Ketan Kothari, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS), with more than 24 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 acute injuries and sports medicine to surgical correction of advanced 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, 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. Jenna Brkich is a podiatric surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. She received her medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, after which she completed a four-year surgical residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Brkich’s residency training focused on podiatric medicine and forefoot surgery with added credentialing in ankle trauma and rearfoot reconstruction. Her training at Temple University Hospital culminated in serving as fourth-year Chief Resident. Dr. Brkich joins the Frankford Podiatry team with special expertise in foot and ankle trauma, limb salvage, and surgical and non-surgical treatment options for Charcot neuroarthropathy. A true Philadelphian, Jenna enjoys an active lifestyle, traveling with her husband and spending time with her daughter.
Education
• Surgical Residency, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• D.P.M., Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• B.A., Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Joseph Bakanas, DPM, offers expert podiatric services combined with compassionate patient care at Family Foot and Ankle Center of South Jersey in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Bakanas specializes in foot and ankle surgeries to correct issues such as bunions, hammertoes, diabetic ulcers, and injuries.
Dr. Bakanas earned his doctor of podiatric medicine degree at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia and served his surgical residency at Virtua Health Systems.
Dr. Bakanas has many years of experience in the medical field, including 14 years as a registered nurse and ten years as a surgical technologist, which gives him a unique perspective on both surgical procedures and patient care. His experience helps him to provide customized, attentive care to patients while recommending the best treatments to address foot and ankle problems.
Jacques Tran, DPM, is a fresh-faced doctor serving the communities of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, at Family Foot and Ankle Center of South Jersey. Dr. Tran is working toward his board certification. He is astute and adept in the latest techniques in podiatric care and surgery.
Dr. Tran earned his doctorate in podiatric medicine at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. He still calls Philly home. He went on to complete a surgical residency at Jefferson Health in New Jersey. Dr. Tran has staff hospital privileges at Virtua Voorhees, Marlton Divisions and Jefferson Hospital.
Dr. Tran is wise to the most recent studies and techniques in the foot and ankle world. He enjoys treating anything foot and ankle related from at-risk foot care to complete reconstructive surgery.
He bleeds green through and through. He is a lifelong fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. He enjoys playing volleyball, tennis, soccer and of course video games. He and his fiance, Genevieve, love watching anime. He is an avid foodie and one of his favorite hobbies is first going to a restaurant to try new food, and then he recreates it in his own kitchen. He is always trying to learn something new and can find joy within the most precarious moments.
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