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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Cristina Elena Marchis-Crisan, MD, is a compassionate foot and ankle specialist. She provides expert care to patients at Family Foot & Ankle Center in Upland, California. Dr. Marchis-Crisan joined the team in March 2015, striving to continuously deliver the best possible care to improve the quality of life for her patients.
Dr. Marchis-Crisan covers all aspects of the foot and ankle, from foot pain to large complex deformities that need reconstruction. Her treatment techniques include a high level of function with a positive outcome. She strives to continuously deliver the best possible outcomes and improve the quality of life for her patients.
Dr. Marchis-Crisan served her community in Romania as a nurse for one year before pursuing her medical doctor career. She became a podiatrist after visiting the United States for an externship. She was hosted by a knowledgeable and skillful podiatrist named James Clough at his private practice in Great Falls, Montanna. While there, she became intrigued by the complexity of the foot and ankle and how it could help improve pain and alleviate symptoms through conservative and surgical care.
Instead of pursuing a residency program in family medicine, she decided to enroll in the School of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At graduation, she received the Dr. Leonard Hymes Graduation Award in recognition of the graduating student demonstrating the highest standard in practice management skills.
Dr. Marchis-Crisan completed a strong, three-year surgical residency as chief resident at White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Marchis-Crisan preceded her career as an assistant professor at the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and the Osteopathic Medicine at Western University in Pomona, California.
In 2013, the county of Los Angeles recognized Dr. Marchis-Crisan’s dedicated service to the community's affairs with an award. She also received an award for her caring commitment and excellence from Western University’s Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Marchis-Crisan has published three children's books that are insightful and educating: BigBigEar and the Wonder Club, Hope in the Land of Injustice, and The King’s Verdict.
Dr. Dhaval Patel is a highly skilled and dedicated lower extremity multi-specialist. He is renowned for providing exceptional limb, foot, and ankle care. With a strong educational background and extensive hands-on experience in the fields of Podiatric Medicine, Wound Care, Limb Salvage, Reconstructive Forefoot / Rearfoot / & Ankle Surgery alongside his commitment to helping patients achieve optimal foot health and an overall well-being, Dr. Patel makes a great choice for you and your loved ones.
Dr. Patel graduated with distinction from the most prestigious New York School of Podiatric Medicine. During his time there he excelled academically and demonstrated a deep understanding of both the medical and surgical aspects of the field. He was class president, student council president, president of international podiatry club that he himself founded. The club continues to go on mission trips to help those who are less fortunate in third world countries today. They go with a team of physicians and students to treat varieties of issues and even performing surgeries on site with attendings present in efforts to train the local doctors on how to perform high level techniques. He earned the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree with honors and graduated in the top of his class.
Committed to advancing his knowledge and staying at the forefront of the specialized field, Dr. Patel attended a 3-year specialized residency in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery. Followed by surgical fellowship. He later achieved his board certification and became a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (DABPM). This certification recognizes his expertise and dedication to providing the highest standard of care for his patients.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Patel is actively involved in the professional community. He frequently attends conferences, seminars, and workshops to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field. Dr. Patel is passionate about sharing his expertise and insights from experience, in hopes to reach a wider audience.
With several years of experience, Dr. Patel has developed a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. He has successfully helped countless patients recover from injuries, alleviate chronic pain, and regain mobility, earning him a reputation for his excellence and compassionate care. Dr. Patel believes in personalized treatment plan tailored to each individual patient's specific needs. He employs a combination of conservative therapies with the latest technological advancements and advanced surgical techniques to deliver the most effective and efficient outcomes. Whether it's treating common foot ailments, providing preventive care, or performing complex procedures and surgeries, Dr. Patel is committed to helping his patients live pain-free and active lives.
As a compassionate and dedicated professional, Dr. Patel strives to create a warm and welcoming environment for his patients. He prioritizes open communication, actively listening to each patients' concerns and addressing them with empathy and respect. Dr. Patel is fluent in 3 languages English, Spanish, Gujarati, and proficient in 3 others, allowing him to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients. If you're seeking exceptional foot & ankle care, Dr. Patel is the trusted professional you can rely on. His expertise, commitment to excellence, and genuine concern for his patients well-being make him an invaluable asset to the field.
“This was my first time seeing Dr. Patel, although I have been a patient for over 2 years. Dr. Patel was very professional and very knowledgeable in my health concerns. He showed great interest in my health and I was very impressed with his concern. He was not in a rush and made sure all of my needs were met.”
Adam Marshall Shapiro, MD, is an experienced podiatrist serving patients at Family Foot & Ankle Center in Upland, California. His appetite and thirst to become a podiatrist came from observing his grandfather’s painfully debilitating experience with diabetes. His inability to walk and quality of life were progressively taken away due to amputations. At that point, Dr. Shapiro decided to become a podiatrist to ensure this did not happen to anyone else.
Dr. Shapiro graduated from The University of Colorado at Boulder with a Bachelor of Arts in history. During that time, he had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study abroad with the noted Nobel Peace Prize recipient Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
During his undergraduate years, Dr. Shapiro also served the community while working in the hospital environment and as an emergency medical technician (EMT). While working in a hospital setting as well as an EMT, he was able to work with young and old trauma victims, neurologically unstable patients, and the critically ill.
Dr. Shapiro received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from The California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, California. While in medical school, he volunteered as a prosecutor in a podiatrist’s office. Dr. Shapiro received multiple scholarships for his outstanding academic performance.
He completed his competitive three-year podiatric residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital and its satellite-associated off-site facilities in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro worked alongside many talented podiatric physicians in their private offices during this time. He received extensive training in repairing acute fractures of the forefoot, midfoot, and rearfoot, external fixation, bunion corrections, hammertoe deformity repairs, limb salvage, and plastic surgery.
All these experiences, with the commitment to continuous learning about medicine, energize Dr. Shapiro’s enthusiasm to give back to people and plan for future challenges in podiatric medicine.
Born and raised in Southern California, Dr. Shapiro’s sports activities include long-distance running, snowboarding, basketball, and rock climbing. He also enjoys watching the University of Colorado Buff's basketball and football teams.
With his expertise in complementary and alternative medicine, board-certified podiatrist Henry Tseng, DPM, has been known for helping patients find innovative solutions for pain relief and healing for more than 20 years. He cares for patients at his private practice, Dr. Henry Tseng, located in West Covina and Alhambra, California. Dr. Tseng is also a partner of Vascular Interventional Partners, Inc. https://www.vip-treatment.com/
Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Tseng earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, California. After completing a rigorous internship and foot and ankle surgical residency, Dr. Tseng went on to become board certified through the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry.
Dr. Tseng has received additional training in medical acupuncture and specializes in combining Eastern and Western medicine to give each patient the best podiatric treatment possible. In most cases, Dr. Tseng tries all conservative treatment methods first before discussing surgery.
Because of his expertise in alternative medicine, Dr. Tseng treats the patient as a whole, providing natural treatment methods, such as herbal medicine and acupuncture, over harmful pain pills and cortisone shots. Dr. Tseng even invented Mighty Balm, a pain-relieving cream made of all-natural herbal components, including capsaicin, Ginkgo biloba, chamomile, and aloe vera.
If surgery is needed, Dr. Tseng uses minimally invasive modern methods to make essential repairs and restore full function to the foot and ankle. While Dr. Tseng can perform all types of podiatric procedures, he’s an expert in bunion correction surgeries that have a high success rate and very low rates of recurrence
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Chinese (including Mandarin, Cantonese, and Taiwanese), Dr. Tseng can care for patients who tend to struggle with language barriers. Dr. Tseng spends time with patients during appointments, educating them about their condition and involving patients in every step of the treatment decision-making process. He provides referrals to specialists and general practitioners for more complex internal medicine issues if needed.
When he’s away from the clinic, Dr. Tseng takes annual trips to Mexico with his church to care for underserved populations suffering from foot deformities. Dr. Tseng also regularly visits Asia and Africa to care for patients in need of medical attention. He spends extensive time lecturing in major hospitals throughout Asia and China, teaching other foot surgeons how to perform lower extremity surgeries.
At Mountain View Foot & Ankle Care in El Monte, California, the team’s goal is to provide each patient with a high level of patient care. That means an accurate diagnosis and proper treatment in a comfortable environment.
The staff, led by experienced podiatrist Ebram Abdelmalak, DPM, is committed to improving the health of your feet, ankles, and lower legs. They treat a range of injuries, diseases, and conditions, including plantar fasciitis, bunions, neuroma, and nail fungus. The practice’s innovative treatment options include laser therapy and custom-made orthotics made with 3D foot scans.
At Mountain View Foot & Ankle Care, health care is a team effort, and patients are at the center of that team. Each person who passes through the practice doors is treated with dignity and respect and receives individualized care, the same the staff would want for their own family member. They view foot and ankle care as just one part of wellbeing and take a holistic, whole-body approach, including diet and exercise, with a focus on prevention.
To schedule an appointment at Mountain View Foot & Ankle Care, call or use the online booking tool.
Dr. Wenjay Sung, DPM, is a top-ranked, award-winning podiatrist offering the highest-quality care for patients in and around Arcadia, CA. At his state-of-the-art practice, Dr. Sung offers a comprehensive array of care options for simple and complex issues, including treatments for ankle sprains and other ankle problems, neuroma, nail fungus, heel pain and flat feet, as well as corn removal, bunion surgery, and other cutting-edge, innovative approaches to care.
After completing his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Dr. Sung completed an advanced surgical fellowship at the Weil Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Institute in Chicago. A national and international lecturer, Dr. Sung has been widely published in peer-reviewed journals and is the recipient of numerous professional awards and recognitions. Board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Dr. Sung is committed to providing skilled, compassionate care based on each patient's needs to help patients of all ages enjoy a pain-free range of motion and a better quality of life.
Dr. Sung enjoys the opportunity to provide care for new patients, and the practice accepts most major medical insurance plans.
Caitlyn Lee, DPM, AACFAS, is an experienced podiatrist at Global Podiatry Partners, Inc. in Arcadia, California.
A southern California native, Dr. Lee graduated from Marino High School and the University of California, Irvine, where she received a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences. She then pursued her passion for medicine and surgery by attending the Western University of Health Sciences, College of Podiatric Medicine, in Pomona, California.
Dr. Lee completed a three-year comprehensive surgical residency at Emory Decatur Hospital (PMSR/RRA) and the Podiatry Institute in Atlanta, Georgia, where she received extensive training in foot and ankle surgery and served as chief resident. She is well-versed in all areas of forefoot reconstruction, rearfoot, and ankle pathology, including trauma, elective reconstruction in adults and pediatrics, and limb salvage.
Dr. Lee is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and board-qualified with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in forefoot and rearfoot surgery. She is also board-certified with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
Through her active involvement with the Podiatry Institute, she has participated in lectures nationwide and cadaver surgical skills courses given to podiatric surgeons and resident colleagues. Dr. Lee is dedicated to treating her patients with their best interests in mind, and she strives to use her comprehensive training to provide the most successful outcomes.
Dr. Lee enjoys traveling, exploring new cuisines, watching basketball, and spending time with friends, family, and her dog.
With his expertise in complementary and alternative medicine, board-certified podiatrist Henry Tseng, DPM, has been known for helping patients find innovative solutions for pain relief and healing for more than 20 years. He cares for patients at his private practice, Dr. Henry Tseng, located in West Covina and Alhambra, California. Dr. Tseng is also a partner of Vascular Interventional Partners, Inc. https://www.vip-treatment.com/
Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Tseng earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, California. After completing a rigorous internship and foot and ankle surgical residency, Dr. Tseng went on to become board certified through the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry.
Dr. Tseng has received additional training in medical acupuncture and specializes in combining Eastern and Western medicine to give each patient the best podiatric treatment possible. In most cases, Dr. Tseng tries all conservative treatment methods first before discussing surgery.
Because of his expertise in alternative medicine, Dr. Tseng treats the patient as a whole, providing natural treatment methods, such as herbal medicine and acupuncture, over harmful pain pills and cortisone shots. Dr. Tseng even invented Mighty Balm, a pain-relieving cream made of all-natural herbal components, including capsaicin, Ginkgo biloba, chamomile, and aloe vera.
If surgery is needed, Dr. Tseng uses minimally invasive modern methods to make essential repairs and restore full function to the foot and ankle. While Dr. Tseng can perform all types of podiatric procedures, he’s an expert in bunion correction surgeries that have a high success rate and very low rates of recurrence
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Chinese (including Mandarin, Cantonese, and Taiwanese), Dr. Tseng can care for patients who tend to struggle with language barriers. Dr. Tseng spends time with patients during appointments, educating them about their condition and involving patients in every step of the treatment decision-making process. He provides referrals to specialists and general practitioners for more complex internal medicine issues if needed.
When he’s away from the clinic, Dr. Tseng takes annual trips to Mexico with his church to care for underserved populations suffering from foot deformities. Dr. Tseng also regularly visits Asia and Africa to care for patients in need of medical attention. He spends extensive time lecturing in major hospitals throughout Asia and China, teaching other foot surgeons how to perform lower extremity surgeries.