Dr. Alpa B. Patel DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
3450 Acworth Due West Rd Nw Suite # 320 Kennesaw GA, 30144About
Dr. Alpa Patel is a podiatrist practicing in Kennesaw, GA. Dr. Patel is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Patel diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
Medical School - Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine- 2001
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