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.

Dr. Kaitlin Dickert Gonzales believes in engaging with her patients, through kindness and respect, to provide individualized patient focused medicine. She partners with her patients to provide the highest level of timely care through integrated clinical practices, education, and compassion. Dr. Gonzales graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey, Magna Cum Laude and went on to attend the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. During this time she was elected to the Honor Council, participated in medical mission work in Vicente Guerrero, Mexico, and was awarded the Dr. Sidney Solid Award for clinical excellence, research, and service. After completion of her doctorate she participated in a three year surgical residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey, serving as chief resident during her third year. In her off time, Dr. Gonzales enjoys playing with her two children, home improvement projects with her husband, and is an avid gardener.

At Advanced Foot and Ankle Center, Paul Betschart, DPM, and the team believe that a doctor and patient become a team for treating an individual’s feet. To enhance your experience, the staff and doctors at the Danbury, Connecticut, office spend most of their time listening to understand your concerns and responding with the best treatment options for you. With the help of the professional staff, they also follow up to make sure that generally pain is relieved, problems are resolved and your health improves. They want their patients to get back to the activities that they love as quickly as possible.

At the friendly, welcoming office, the doctors address a variety of foot and ankle concerns, including bunions, wounds, flat feet, ingrown toenails, and plantar fasciitis. They offer state-of-the-art technologies, including the Class 4 Remy Laser, which is one of the most advanced therapeutic lasers available. For patients in need of custom orthotics, Dr. Betschart designs custom orthotics to fit your specific needs and help improve the way your feet function.

Advanced Foot and Ankle Center also wants their patients to be informed about podiatric problems and treatments, because informed patients make better decisions about their health and well-being. That is why the doctors take the extra time to make sure patients thoroughly understand their treatment plans.

Please feel free to contact Advanced Foot and Ankle Center by phone or online with any questions you have or to request an appointment. They hope you’ll find their practice offers the accessibility and personal commitment you look for from a physician. Their goal is to provide patients with an experience at the office that is second to none.

Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, we aim to deliver high-quality care that utilizes the most recent advancements in podiatric care. This includes both surgical and conservative foot and ankle care.

Mathew Yagudayev, DPM, is a highly skilled foot and ankle surgeon who has advanced training in innovative treatment solutions and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Yagudayev cares for patients at Hamilton Foot and Ankle Associates, located in Upper East Side Manhattan and Bay Ridge of Brooklyn, New York.

For his undergraduate studies, Dr. Yagudayev attended Queens College, City University of New York in Flushing, where he graduated magna cum laude. He was then accepted into graduate school and earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. Dr. Yagudayev graduated as valedictorian of his class.

After graduation, Dr. Yagudayev went through a comprehensive foot and ankle surgical residency at the Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. During his residency, Dr. Yagudayev received extensive training in elective surgeries of the foot and ankle, including cosmetic surgery. He is board qualified in foot and ankle surgery through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.

Dr. Yagudayev specializes in conservative management of foot and ankle pathology with the use of custom foot orthosis. He also has special interests in pediatric pathology of the foot and ankle, in addition to sports medicine, wound care, and trauma.

Being fluent in both English and Russian give Dr. Yagudayev the opportunity to communicate with patients who may otherwise struggle with language barriers. Patients of Dr. Yagudayev appreciate his willingness to spend time with them during appointments. He’s known for his compassionate bedside manner and nurturing demeanor.    

As an experienced foot doctor and skilled surgeon, Josephine Kleyner, DPM, provides preventive care, chronic disease management, and minimally invasive surgical solutions. Dr. Kleyner treats patients at Hamilton Foot and Ankle Associates, which has offices in Upper East Side Manhattan and Bay Ridge of Brooklyn, New York.

After earning her Bachelor of Science at New York’s Stony Brook University, Dr. Kleyner attended graduate school. She went on to complete her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City.

Dr. Kleyner then went through an intensive three-year podiatric medicine and surgery residency program at the NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, as well as the Lower Manhattan Hospital. She ultimately served as chief resident.  

Because of her dedication to continuing education and always providing the latest foot and ankle treatments, Dr. Kleyner became board certified in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. She has special interests in diabetic wound care, limb salvage, trauma, sports, injuries, plastic and cosmetic surgery, foot and ankle reconstructions, and pediatric conditions.

Dr. Kleyner maintains professional memberships with the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the National Association of Professional Women, and the American Podiatric Medical Association, among others. She’s affiliated with Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

As the only daughter to immigrant parents from Ukraine, Dr. Kleyner is proud to serve the community in which she grew up. She’s fluent in both English and Russian.

As an established board-certified podiatrist, published author, lecturer, and educator, William D. Spielfogel, DPM, is a trusted foot and ankle expert. Dr. Spielfogel cares for patients at Hamilton Foot and Ankle Associates’ offices in Upper East Side Manhattan and Bay Ridge of Brooklyn, New York.

After earning his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the prestigious New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, Dr. Spielfogel went through rigorous patient care training. He completed a competitive foot and ankle surgical residency program through New York College of Podiatric Medicine affiliated hospitals.

Dr. Spielfogel went on to become board certified in foot surgery through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He holds a certification in extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for noninvasive treatment of soft tissue injuries. Additionally, Dr. Spielfogel maintains professional memberships with the American Podiatric Medical Association, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and the New York State Podiatric Medical Association.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Spielfogel serves as the chief of podiatry in the department of orthopaedic surgery, as well as the director of the podiatric medicine and surgery residency program, at Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. He is even the vice president of The Foundation for Podiatric Medicine, an educational, scientific, and research branch of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association.

Dr. Spielfogel also co-chairs the New York State Podiatric Medical Association’s clinical conference in New York City. This conference provides continuing foot and ankle medical education to over 1,000 podiatrists annually.

Being affiliated with both Lenox Hill Hospital and Maimonides Medical Center give Dr. Spielfogel the opportunity to provide care for patients in some of New York City’s most technologically advanced hospitals. Patients of Dr. Spielfogel commend his ability to find effective treatments for them and following up regularly throughout their treatment plan.

Foot and Ankle Specialist Scott Hanauer, DPM, believes excellent patient care is based on a foundation of compassion, trust, and expertise. At Garden State Pain & Orthopedics, he works with his patients throughout Clifton, West Orange, Edison, and Jersey City, New Jersey, to build relationships of mutual respect in order to help them return to what they love doing as safely and pain-free as possible.

Dr. Hanauer is trained in sports-related injuries, including ankle arthroscopy, ankle ligament repair and reconstruction, fracture repair, Achilles tendonitis and tears, and tendon injury and cartilage restoration surgery. He also specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, including ankle replacement, flat foot and cavus foot reconstruction, and ankle and midfoot fusions. Dr. Hanauer is also trained in advanced minimally invasive forefoot surgery, including bunion correction, hammertoe deformity correction, and arthritis.

Dr. Hanauer completed his undergraduate education at the University of Maryland, earning his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiological Sciences. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine Degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, where he graduated in the top 10 of his class with Cum Laude honors while receiving numerous scholarships and awards. Dr. Hanauer went on to complete his residency at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in Northern Virginia. 

During training, he served as Chief Resident. His training focused on complex surgical reconstruction of the foot and ankle. He is active in research and is an author of a number of publications and posters in peer-reviewed journals and national conferences. As an attending physician, he continues to play an active role in the training and education of residents.

Dr. Hanauer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, an associate member of the board of American Foot & Ankle Surgeons, and a member of the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society. He is from Livingston, New Jersey. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golf, NYC sports, and spending time with his wife Jessica, family, friends, and his dog, Finn.

Aluko O. Jervis, DPM, is a podiatrist providing complete foot and ankle care to people of all ages in the Randall Manner neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, and throughout New York City.

Dr. Jervis began his career pursuits at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, earning his doctorate in podiatry. Before entering private practice, he completed a residency at Staten Island University Hospital, receiving training in all phases of podiatry, including foot surgery, crush injuries, and the treatment of diabetic and venous leg ulcers.

Dr. Jervis brings more than 15 years of experience to his self-titled practice. He takes a holistic and patient-centered approach to podiatry, emphasizing conservative measures and healthy lifestyle changes over surgery.

Dr. Jervis has a friendly and compassionate bedside manner. He offers in-office consultations and house calls, never rushes appointments, and makes an effort to understand each individual’s symptoms, concerns, and goals. 

People from all over New York City visit Dr. Jervis to access treatment for various foot and ankle issues, including bunions, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, warts, and plantar fasciitis. Dr. Jervis also offers more specialized care, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, synthetic skin substitutes, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).

When he isn’t developing treatment plans or providing one-on-one podiatry care, Dr. Jervis serves as the program director of the hyperbaric oxygen therapy unit at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island.

Call Aluko O. Jervis, DPM, to request a new patient consultation today, or book a podiatry appointment online.

Dr. Mina Baskhron graduated podiatry school from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed a 4-year residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center specializing in Forefoot, Rearfoot, and Ankle reconstructive surgery. Dr. Baskhron is an active member of the APMA, ACFAS, ACFOAM and many other podiatric organizations. Dr. Baskhron is young, bright and charming. In addition, he is very patient, courteous, and willing to spend as long as it takes to help and comfort his patients.

Innjea Park, DPM, is a highly experienced podiatrist with years of training, serving patients in the New York area, including Murray Hill, Midtown East, Financial District, and Staten Island. He specializes in foot and ankle care, and has a particular interest in the areas of diabetic foot care, wound care, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Park speaks English, Korean, and Japanese fluently.

Dr. Park’s goal is to give patients exactly what they need, using the most optimal and effective treatments possible. Patients are never pushed into having unnecessary treatments, and Dr. Park strives to truly get to the bottom of the problem before starting treatment. Dr. Park always works with patients to fully understand their pain and other symptoms so he can customize the best treatment possible.

Dr. Park earned his undergraduate degree at New York University in New York, and then went on to earn his master’s degree at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark. Dr. Park earned his doctor of podiatric medicine degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.

Following his graduation, Dr. Park completed a three-year podiatric surgery residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and was chief resident in his third year of training. Dr. Park is currently an associate attending physician at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center and is affiliated with Gramercy Surgery Center in New York.

Dr. Park’s extensive podiatric education, training, and experience combine to give him the skills he needs for podiatry care of all types, from routine care to advanced surgery.

Use online booking to schedule now, or call the office anytime to arrange an appointment with Dr. Park.

Manhattan Podiatry Group provides comprehensive podiatry care for adults and children at its New York City offices located in Downtown Manhattan, Midtown Manhattan, Staten Island, and the Manalapan, New Jersey. Board-certified podiatrist and surgeon Mark Sharobeem, DPM, customizes treatment to provide each patient with the most advanced level of care..

The office features the latest technology and treatments for all podiatry needs. Patients benefit from advanced, minimally invasive foot and ankle surgeries and healing regenerative therapies for conditions such as bunions, heel pain, and neuromas. Other foot and ankle concerns Dr. Sharobeem treats include hammertoes, fractures, and ingrown toenails.

The caring staff provides every patient with a comfortable, high-quality experience and takes the time to address any questions or concerns. The goal at Manhattan Podiatry Group is to get patients back to their normal levels of activity and health as soon as possible.

Call Manhattan Podiatry Group or use the online booking feature to schedule a podiatry appointment today.

Aluko O. Jervis, DPM, is a podiatrist providing complete foot and ankle care to people of all ages in the Randall Manner neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, and throughout New York City.

Dr. Jervis began his career pursuits at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, earning his doctorate in podiatry. Before entering private practice, he completed a residency at Staten Island University Hospital, receiving training in all phases of podiatry, including foot surgery, crush injuries, and the treatment of diabetic and venous leg ulcers.

Dr. Jervis brings more than 15 years of experience to his self-titled practice. He takes a holistic and patient-centered approach to podiatry, emphasizing conservative measures and healthy lifestyle changes over surgery.

Dr. Jervis has a friendly and compassionate bedside manner. He offers in-office consultations and house calls, never rushes appointments, and makes an effort to understand each individual’s symptoms, concerns, and goals. 

People from all over New York City visit Dr. Jervis to access treatment for various foot and ankle issues, including bunions, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, warts, and plantar fasciitis. Dr. Jervis also offers more specialized care, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, synthetic skin substitutes, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).

When he isn’t developing treatment plans or providing one-on-one podiatry care, Dr. Jervis serves as the program director of the hyperbaric oxygen therapy unit at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island.

Call Aluko O. Jervis, DPM, to request a new patient consultation today, or book a podiatry appointment online.

Dr. Machili Adrien

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Machli Adrien, DPM, is a highly-skilled podiatrist at Ankle & Foot Doctors of New Jersey, with offices in Millburn, Livingston, Union, Springfield, Florham Park, Short Hills, West Orange, Maplewood, and Summit, New Jersey. 

At the practices Millburn, Union, and Westfield locations, Dr. Adrien strives to provide his patients with the best possible individualized care while getting them back on their feet. Here to help with all your foot and ankle concerns, his view is no issue is too challenging to overcome. 

He specializes in sports-related injuries, minimally invasive surgery, foot and ankle surgery, and  general podiatry care. 

Before joining Ankle & Foot Doctors of New Jersey, Dr. Adrien began his career with the Orthopedic Surgery Department at Augusta University Health. While there, he also served as an assistant professor at the Medical College of Georgia, educating medical students, orthopedic residents, and sports medicine fellows in foot and ankle care. His role as an educator is one of his most fulfilling, and he is proud to continue educating residents at Saint Barnabas Medical Center.    

Raised in central New Jersey, Dr. Adrien received his medical education at Barry  University. He went on to complete his surgical training at Hoboken University  Medical Center in New Jersey.   

When out of the office, Dr. Adrien enjoys biking, swimming, traveling, and working through a good book.  

Dr. Adrien welcomes new and existing patients.

Dr. Jay Bhuta

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Dr. Jay Bhuta, DPM, is a podiatric surgical expert at Ankle & Foot Doctors of New Jersey located in Millburn and Livingston of New Jersey. Dr. Bhuta specializes in both conservative and surgical treatments of ankle and foot using the most advanced tools available. He values his relationships with his patients and spends the time necessary listening to and educating his patients to help them feel more at ease about their ailments. Dr. Bhuta may focus on the ankle and foot, but he knows that each of his patients has very unique health care needs, and he designs a personalized treatment based on those needs

Dr. Bhuta treats a number of ankle and foot conditions including foot and ankle fractures, Achilles tendon ruptures, ankle sprains, bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, drop foot, foot and ankle arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, Charcot arthropathy, high arch, and flat feet. He also provides foot and ankle care for people with diabetes and cerebral palsy. Dr. Bhuta specializes in foot and ankle injuries, including sports injuries and reconstruction.

Dr. Bhuta has trained in the United States and internationally, which allows him to bring a different perspective to his patients. He received his doctorate of podiatric medicine from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City and completed his residency and training at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey.

Dr. Bhuta is the Residency Director at Saint Barnabas Medical Center where he is responsible for training all the residents. He is very active in their education and is on top of the most current technology and treatments.

Dr. Aamir Ahmed

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Aamir Ahmed, DPM, is a fellowship-trained, board-eligible foot and ankle surgeon with extensive training in reconstructive surgery. He currently sees patients at Ankle & Foot Doctors of New Jersey in Millburn, Westfield, and Union, New Jersey.

Dr. Ahmed earned his medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine after graduating cum laude with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He completed his three-year surgical residency at St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, New Jersey, where he gained surgical experience in adult foot and ankle reconstruction, trauma, arthritic joints, Achilles tendon reconstruction, arthroscopy, Charcot neuroarthropathy, and diabetic limb salvage, with advanced training techniques in wound care.

The following year, Dr. Ahmed went on to complete a pediatric foot and ankle fellowship at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, under the mentorships of Dr. Mark Solomon and Dr. Mark Rieger. There, he gained experience treating children with foot and ankle congenital deformities, sprains, fractures, growth plate injuries, as well as sports and dance injuries. Some pediatric conditions that Dr. Ahmed has managed and treated include equinovarus deformities (clubfoot), toe walkers, in-toeing, flatfoot, high arch foot, ankle sprains/fractures, and brachymetatarsia.

His fellowship also included advanced and specialized training in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgical techniques, including minimally invasive bunion surgery and gradual deformity correction with the Ilizarov hexapod external fixator. With such a vast background, Dr. Ahmed is well-equipped to treat foot and ankle conditions for all ages.

Dr. Ahmed is also active in training the next generation of foot and ankle surgeons, educating and mentoring podiatric residents at Saint Barnabas Medical Center.

His hobbies include playing sports, fitness, and nutrition, and spending time with his family and newborn daughter. As a big foodie, Dr. Ahmed enjoys eating out with family and friends.