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.
Brad Ciano, DPM, FACFAS, is the newest member of the Blackstone Valley Foot and Ankle family, joining in 2018. Dr. Ciano is a native Rhode Islander, growing up in North Providence.
He attended Merrimack College, graduating in 2003, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Medicine with a focus in Athletic Training. Specializing in the evaluation and rehabilitation of sports related foot and ankle conditions, he has extensive experience utilizing custom orthotics. Dr. Ciano obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree in 2011 from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed his 3-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at Roger Williams Medical Center, a program which emphasizes forefoot and rear foot reconstructive surgery, as well as diabetic wound care and limb salvage. There, he served as Chief Resident in his final year of training and completed over 1,500 surgical procedures.
Dr. Ciano is a board-certified foot surgeon affiliated with American Podiatric Medical Association, the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, and is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Outside of the office, Dr. Ciano enjoys spending time with his family and continues to play soccer competitively throughout Rhode Island.
Dr. Ciano aims to provide quality care, taking a personal approach to each patient in a comfortable and friendly setting. He treats adults and children of all ages. To book an appointment with Dr. Ciano, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Dr. Jay Emlen, DPM, FACFAS, is a board qualified podiatrist and the newest partner of the Rhode Island Foot Care team. He currently sees patients at the practice’s locations in Dartmouth, Massachusetts…….
Dr. Emlen grew up on Mount Desert Island, Maine, home of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. He attended undergraduate school at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia for 2 years before transferring to Hunter College in New York City. Following his undergraduate education, Dr. Emlen worked at an EMT in New York City while completing his post-baccalaureate pre-med courses at Hunter College Dr. Emlen graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 2018.
Dr. Emlen completed his podiatric medical and surgical residency at Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan. This program has a strong emphasis on forefoot and rearfoot reconstruction as well as diabetic wound care. At Lenox Hill Hospital he trained under many podiatrists, as well as orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons, and served as the chief resident in his final year of training.
Dr. Emlen has already enjoyed getting to know the communities he is serving. His approach to podiatric care is patient centered and focused on improving patients’ quality of life.
In his free time, Dr. Emlen enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and two young children.
Steven Quan, DPM, is a board-certified wound specialist physician serving patients at Associated Foot Specialist in Hudson Massachusetts. As a podiatry specialist, Dr. Quan has received comprehensive training in foot and ankle surgery, wound management of the lower extremity, trauma, and sports medicine.
Dr. Quan was born and raised in Massachusetts. He earned his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Worcester Polytechnic Institute before pursuing his doctorate at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Quan then completed his residency at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he was selected as the chief resident.
Dr. Quan is board-qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and provides patients with both surgical and nonsurgical options to help them stand strong and proud. Dr. Quan is passionate about helping his patients achieve and maintain optimal foot and ankle health.
During his free time, Dr. Quan enjoys recreational hiking and cold-press juicing.
Anthony Tickner, DPM, is a podiatrist and founder of Associated Foot Specialis in Holden, Massachusetts. Dr. Tickner is an experienced and compassionate professional dedicated to delivering the best possible care to his patients and the community.
Dr. Tickner received his podiatric medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed advanced wound healing training at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
He studied biometabolism and chemical processes at Binghamton University and earned a Bachelor of Science in biology and chemistry from SUNY Brockport.
Dr. Tickner’s innovative techniques have resulted in groundbreaking results. He’s expanded the potential of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, advanced wound healing and offloading, diabetic foot care, biomechanical as well as gait abnormalities, and neuromuscular diseases.
Dr. Tickner is affiliated with several medical facilities, including Marlborough Hospital and Saint Vincent Hospital. He enjoys teaching and goes out of his way to listen to his patients.
Suzanne Grondin, DPM, is one of the exceptional podiatrists practicing at Premier Foot and Ankle Center & Elite Upper Extremity and Plastic Surgery, which has locations in Worcester, Webster, and Leominster, 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.
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“I have been a patient for years. She actually listens to my concerns. She takes time to explain and I feel supported. She is a very nice person. I trust her knowledge and would definitely recommend her without reservations ”
Premier Foot and Ankle Center & Elite Upper Extremity and Plastic Surgery, with offices in Worcester, Webster, and Leominster, Massachusetts, is a state-of-the-art practice specializing in plastic surgery and diagnosing and treating conditions involving the foot, ankle, hand, fingers, wrist, and elbow.
The practice provides care for people of all ages — pediatrics through geriatrics. Incorporating the latest technology, individuals can expect professional care, outstanding results, integrity, and a gentle touch.
Premier Foot and Ankle Center & Elite Upper Extremity and Plastic Surgery provides comprehensive care for conditions such as arthritis, bunions, Achilles tendonitis, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, plantar fasciitis, toenail fungus, and warts. They can also treat tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, arthritis pain, wrist pain, and other upper extremity disorders.
The practice specializes in sports medicine, foot and ankle surgery, and upper extremity surgery, including minimally invasive treatment options. Premier Foot and Ankle Center & Elite Upper Extremity and Plastic Surgery also offers custom orthotics and diabetic foot care.
For expert foot, ankle, and upper extremity care with a gentle touch, call Premier Foot and Ankle Center & Elite Upper Extremity and Plastic Surgery or schedule an appointment online today.
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