Dr. Prachi Patel DPM
Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Woodbury Heights, Haddon Heights, Voorhees & Pine Hill, NJ
About Dr. Prachi Patel
Meet Dr. Prachi Patel – Compassionate & Skilled
Foot & Ankle Specialist
Board-Certified Podiatrist & Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Prachi Patel is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. She takes the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses and treatment options, ensuring that every patient feels informed and confident in their care plan.
Dr. Patel earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Temple University before attending the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, where she obtained her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM). She then completed an intensive three-year surgical residency at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in New York, gaining extensive expertise in the surgical management of foot and ankle conditions. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in dermatopathology at Bako, further enhancing her knowledge in skin and nail disorders of the foot.
Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Care
Dr. Patel specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various foot and ankle conditions, including:
✔ Foot & Ankle Surgery (including arthroscopic procedures)
✔ Diabetic Foot & Wound Care
✔ Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis
✔ Bunions & Hammertoes
✔ Sports Injuries & Trauma
✔ Pediatric & Geriatric Foot Care
✔ Dermatopathology & Skin/Nail Disorders
With specialized training in wound care, sports medicine, trauma, diabetic foot care, geriatrics, and pediatric podiatry, Dr. Patel takes a comprehensive approach to foot and ankle health.
Commitment to Patient Care & Community
Dr. Patel has actively participated in community health initiatives, foot screenings, and marathon medical teams, ensuring that people of all ages receive the care they need. As a leader in her field, she has served as President of the American Association of Women Podiatrists, National Chapter, helping to promote education and mentorship in podiatric medicine.
Education & Training
Undergraduate: Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) – Bachelor of Science
Podiatric Medicine: New York College of Podiatric Medicine (New York, NY) – Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Residency: Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center (West Islip, NY) – Podiatric Medicine & Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Certification
Fellowship: Bako Dermatopathology
Life Outside of Medicine
When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with her two children, traveling, and cooking.
📞 Schedule an appointment today and take the next step toward healthier, pain-free feet!
Post-Graduate Training:
Good Samaritan Medical Center, West Islip, NY
3 year foot and ankle surgical residency, 2013-2016
Bako Pathology Labx, Alpharetta, Georgia
Fellowship in dermatopathology
Certifications, Awards, Honors Received:
Board Certified in American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Certified in foot and ankle arthroscopy, 2015
Certified in hyperbaric medicine, 2016
Affiliations:
Associate, American college of foot ankle surgeon
American podiatric medical society
New jersey podiatric medical society