Village Podiatry: Ruchi Ram, DPM

Specialties:
-Foot and ankle trauma
-Diabetic foot care
-Wound care
-Podopediatrics
-Pediatric foot and ankle care
-Foot and ankle reconstructive surgery
-General foot and ankle conservative and surgical treatment

Dr. Ram graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology. She then went on to graduate and receive her doctorate from Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, IL. She completed her post-doctoral surgical residency training at University Hospital in Newark, NJ, a safety net hospital, and Level I Trauma Center. During her residency, she received additional training in pediatric orthopedics and wound care, and her residency training gave her significant experience with foot and ankle trauma and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Ram strives to provide the best treatment, whether that is conservative or surgical treatment, for patients of all ages with all types of foot and ankle ailments or deformities. Empathetic to her patient’s needs, she not only treats her patients but also has a positive impact on their quality of life in the best way possible. Her special interests include pediatric and adult foot and ankle trauma, reconstructive surgery, and diabetic foot care.

Education:
B.S. in Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, North Chicago, IL

Residency Training:
University Hospital, Newark, NJ

Certifications:
-Board Qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
-Board Qualified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine