Podiatrist - Atlanta
Peachtree Palisades Suite 103
1819 Peachtree Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Office: (404) 351-5015
Fax: (404) 351-5018
Physicians
Our podiatrist are licensed physicians/surgeons specializing in the medical diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the foot and ankle. With a total of 11 years of training including 4 years of undergraduate schooling, 4 years of Podiatric Medical training, and 3 years of surgical residency training, our physcians are equipped to provide complete medical care for all of your foot and ankle concerns. In addition, they are active surgical instructors for the local podiatric residents, medical authors, national lecturers, and international surgeons.
Ketan B. Patel, DPM, FACFAS
Education
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Undergraduate:
University of Georgia, Athens Georgia -
Medical School:
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio -
Residency:
Bon Secours Hospital. Baltimore, Maryland (Chief Resident)
Affiliations
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Georgia Podiatric Medical Association
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Georgia Association of Physicians from India (Board of Directors)
Hospital Affiliations
- Henry Medical Center, Stockbridge, Georgia
- Rockdale Medical Center, Conyers, Georgia
- International Center for Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Buckhead Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Southern Regional Medical Center
- Mt.Zion Surgery Center
''As your doctor I am committed to treating my patients with the highest standard of care. I am dedicated to extending them the professional, expert, quality of care that they expect. In doing so I hope to deliver it in a compassionate, caring, friendly bedside manner that they deserve.''
Dr. Patel is a Atlanta native and a alumnus of Clarkston High School in Dekalb County and the University of Georgia. He currently resides with his wife and children in Marietta and is very active in the community constantly volunteering his time for charitable causes and providing healthcare service for the needy. In his free time he enjoys spending it with his family and friends and following his favorite local sports teams.
Christopher R.D. Menke, DPM, FACFAS
Education
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Undergraduate:
Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio -
Medical School:
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Residency:
Northlake Medical Center, Tucker Georgia
DeKalb Medical, Decatur, Georgia (Chief Resident)
Affiliations
- Member, The Podiatry Institute
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Georgia Podiatric Medical Association
- Associate, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- International Institute for Foot and Ankle Surgery, El Salvador
- International Foundation of Reconstructive Surgery
- Co-founder SurgicalFixation.com
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American Board of Podiatric Surgery
o Board Certified Foot Surgery
o Board Certified Ankle Reconstruction
Hospital Affiliations
- DeKalb Medical, Decatur, Georgia
- Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
- Emory Midtown, Atlanta, Georgia
- International Center for Foot and Ankle Surgery
- McDonnell Surgical Center at Piedmont
Dr. Menke earned his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from Temple University in Philadelphia. He completed his residency in advanced reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at the prestigious Dekalb/Northlake Surgical Residency here in Atlanta. He lectures nationally and currently has multiple papers published in national podiatric journals. Dr. Menke is also the co-founder of Surgicalfixation.com and the online foot and ankle surgery resource, www.footandanklefixation.com. In addition, Dr. Menke just returned from his fourth medical mission trip to Central America where he participated in screening, treating, and surgically correcting local children and adults with a variety of foot, ankle, and leg disorders. Dr. Menke traveled to Comayagua, Honduras where he worked along side Dr. Joseph Giovinco, DPM of the Ankle & Foot Centers of Georgia as well as other orthopedic surgeons from the Atlanta area. The trip took place at St. Benedict Joseph Medical Center in conjunction with the International Center for Foot and Ankle Surgery and the International Foundation for Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Menke is currently on staff at Dekalb Medical, Piedmont Hospital, and Emory Midtown. Dr. Menke's particular areas of interest include bunion & hammertoe correction, foot and ankle trauma, diabetes, pediatrics, and major reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle..



