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Nimish N. Chokshi, DPM, FACFAS

Dr. Nimish N. Chokshi is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. He received his degree from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine in 1993. He then completed a podiatric medicine and surgery residency in Detroit and Philadelphia. His hospital affiliations are Sacred Heart Hospital and Westfield Surgical Center. His specialty is foot and ankle surgery for all ages, with an emphasis on athletic injuries, reconstructive surgery and advanced wound healing techniques for patients with diabetes and peripheral vascular disease. He also is a member of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

drchokshi@advancedpodiatrypa.com

 

Maryann P. Hartzell, DPM, FACFAS

Dr. Maryann Hartzell is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. She received her DPM degree from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine in 1991. Her residency training was completed at Frankford Health Systems in Philadelphia where she was trained in complex foot and ankle reconstruction.

Dr Hartzell is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospitals, St Luke's Allentown and Bethlehem Campuses and Advanced Wound Therapies Union Station. Dr Hartzell enjoys treating a myriad of podiatric concerns from young children to older adults. She particularly welcomes the challenges of diabetic wound care and continues to stay on the forefront of advanced healing techniques for diabetic and peripheral vascular wounds. She is an Executive Board Member of the Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association, a member of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

drhartzell@advancedpodiatrypa.com



Gina Brigido, DPM

Dr. Gina Brigido earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University in 2002. She completed a two-year foot and ankle surgical residency at St. Agnes Medical Center in Philadelphia. While there she received extensive training in diabetic foot care, wound care, and foot/ankle surgery.

For the past year and a half Dr. Brigido has been practicing in Philadelphia and is excited about her relocation to the Lehigh Valley. She joined Advanced Podiatry Associates in January of 2006. She is a member of the Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association, the American Podiatric Medical Association, and an associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Dr. Brigido is on staff at St. Luke's Hospital.

drsilva@advancedpodiatrypa.com

 

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Podiatrist - Northampton and Allentown, Dr. John M. McFadden, DPM, David A. Edmonds, DPM, Dr. Maryann P. Hartzell, DPM, FACFAS,and Dr. Gina Brigido, DPM Northampton PA, 18067 (610) 262-3417

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