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Padhma Venkitapathy, MD, enjoys caring for patients of all ages and backgrounds regarding their foot and ankle concerns as well as sports-related injuries. She was born and raised in Michigan. She received her bachelor's degree in brain, behavior and cognitive science with a double minor in biology and cultural anthropology from University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She went on to receive her medical degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan. Dr. Venkitapathy received her residency certificate in podiatric surgery with added credentials in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery from Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. She has completed a fellowship in sports medicine with the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
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