Ernest Hook is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Mr. Hook has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Mr. Hook is currently accepting new patients.

I have always been interested in science and health. I received my Bachelor of Science in kinesiology and became intrigued with podiatry when I realized how intricate the anatomy is and how important the feet are for physical health and activities. I went to podiatry school in Chicago and completed a three year foot and ankle residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA and Kaiser Permanente in Sacramento,  CA. I grew up in North Dakota.Healthcare is a necessity for human survival and can enhance, change and heal us. Our experiences are deeply impacted by the care we receive from health professionals. It is my mission to deliver the most comprehensive and best care to my patients. Ms. Cozzetto is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Metatarsus Adductus, Flat Feet, Bunions, and Fibromatosis.

Craig A. Wilkes, D.P.M. is a Podiatrist (Foot Specialist) serving the areas of Rocklin, Sacramento and  Folsom, CA for more than 27 years. Dr.Wilkes is a professional member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the California Podiatric Medical Association and the Faculty at North State Medical School.The primary two objectives of reconstructive foot and ankle surgery are the reduction of pain and the restoration of function.  Foot and ankle injuries can result in significant disability and loss of lifestyle or employment.  Therefore, restoration of normal, pain-free foot function and activities is important.Dr. Wilkes performs a number of different foot and ankle reconstructive surgeries.  The duration of disability and success of reconstructive surgery does vary.  Dr. Wilkes will help guide you through your reconstructive procedure with as much information as possible.  Reconstructive foot and ankle surgery is performed on either an out-patient or in-patient basis. Mr. Wilkes is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Metatarsalgia.

I believe in listening to my patients to learn about their specific needs and educating them on health and wellness to help them create a healthy life. Mr. Dawson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

Eunice Cho is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Ms. Cho is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fungal Nail Infection.

Dr. Gavin P. Ripp joined McDowell Podiatry in 2014. He received his Bachelor Degree in Economics at Brigham Young University in Provo,UT. While at BYU, he had additional studies in Spanish and Portuguese. After college, Dr. Ripp obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Des Moines University where he graduated in the top ten of his class and was president of the Local Chapter of the Pi Delta National Honor SocietyDr. Ripp completed a 3-year surgical residency program at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA. This residency program has long been considered one of the elite Foot and Ankle training programs in the United States. During this time, he has worked with some of the top Foot and Ankle surgeons in the country including both the Orthopedic and Podiatric communities.In addition to routine foot and ankle training, he has received advanced training in:Microneurovascular Surgical Training in San Francisco, CA at the M.O.E.T InstituteArthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle at the Orthopedic Learning Center in Chicago, IL,External Fixation of the Lower Extremity at the Orthofix Institute in Dallas, TX,Foot and Ankle Reconstruction and Traumatology at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco, CA.Total Ankle Replacements in Seattle, WA and in San Francisco, CAFoot and Ankle Dermatopathology Mini-Fellowship at Bako Laboratories, Alpharetta, GA.Dr. Ripp is currently board qualified and enjoys treating all aspects of the foot and ankle. Special interests include reconstructive lower extremity surgery, sports medicine, and pediatrics. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle SurgeonsDr. Ripp is married and has two children. He is an avid sports fan who loves the outdoors. Born in Texas, he has a passion for BBQ and football.  Education:2006                   Brigham Young University (Provo, UT) – Bachelor of Arts in Economics2007-2011         College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS) at Des Moines University (Des                               Moines, IA) – Doctor of Podiatric Medicine2011-2014         Swedish Medical Center, Seattle WA – Foot and Ankle Surgery Resident Hospital Affiliations:Mercy San Juan Hospital, Carmichael CAMercy San Juan Surgery Center, Carmichael CAGreater Sacramento Surgery Center, Sacramento CA Awards and Honors:APMA Educational Foundation Scholarship, 2010-2011Pi Delta National Honor Society 2009-2011College of Podiatric Medicine Merit Scholarship, 2008-2011Excellence Award, Surgery Department TA, 2009University Merit Scholarship, 2007-2008. Mr. Ripp is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

Dr. Gregory A. Tovmassian was born in Russia after his parents moved there from Armenia. His family immigrated to Sacramento in the mid-1990s, where Dr. Tovmassian graduated from Mira Loma High School. He then went on to receive a degree in science prior to being accepted to the California School of Podiatric Medicine in Oakland, California.After completing the four year program, he graduated and was accepted to his the residency program at Kaiser Santa Clara (California). There he received training in foot and ankle surgery with reconstructive rearfoot and ankle privileges. After completing his training he moved back to the Sacramento area and opened Sacramento Foot and Ankle Center in Fair Oaks, where he enjoys using his knowledge and skills to serve the community he grew up in.Also, Dr. Tovmassian is involved in clinical research, actively participating in clinical trials in wound care and other foot and ankle related research.He is a member of numerous professional associations such as American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), and California Podiatric Medical Association (CPMA).My personal goal is to help as many members of the community as possible through the opportunity I am fortunate to have after completing my training and returning back to my home community. Mr. Tovmassian is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Fungal Nail Infection.

Podiatrist Dr. Byunghee Kevin Kim was born and raised in Busan, Korea, and his family moved to San Francisco, CA in 1993 seeking higher education. Dr. Kim graduated from the University of the Pacific in Stockton with a major in biology and minor in applied mathematics. He continued his education at the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, CA, where he completed medical school with honors bestowed by the Pi Delta National Honor Society. He is board qualified in forefoot and rearfoot surgery.Dr. Kim finished his surgical education at Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto. This residency program involved hands-on training at Stanford Medical Center, Kaiser Medical Foundation and various private offices and surgical centers around the Bay Area. He also completed a fellowship specializing in trauma, reconstructive foot and diabetic limb salvage/preservation at The University of Louisville, one of only a handful of such programs offered in the nation. He also served as Wound care director at the University of Louisville Hospital from 2014 to 2015. Mr. Kim is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, Athlete's Foot, and Fungal Nail Infection.

Erica Tidiane is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Ms. Tidiane is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

To partner in caring, educating and supporting through all types of health and illnesses. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Menopause.

Dr. Medawar is one of the finest podiatrists in the Sacramento area, and has been a practicing surgical podiatrist for the last 35 years. He is a graduate of the University of California, Davis, and graduated from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in 1980. Currently, Dr. Medawar practices at Premier Podiatry & Orthopedics in Carmichael, California, where he helps treat his patients' foot and ankle pain and helps with foot deformities. If you need to schedule an appointment with him, call his office or send a request through his website.The practice of medicine should be very personal. Dr. Medawar uses drawings, models, and literature to illustrate conditions, and emphasizes the need for daily participation in treatment programs. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe and Tendinitis.

Dr. Sarte is a caring physician that understands that medicine is an art and a science. Dr. Sarte is a board certified podiatric surgeon and physician in private practice in Sacramento California specializing in foot and ankle injuries and disorders of the feet and ankles.Dr. Sarte is a caring physician that understands that medicine is an art and a science. Dr. Sarte is a board certified podiatric surgeon and physician in private practice in Sacramento California specializing in foot and ankle injuries and disorders of the feet and ankles. Mr. Sarte is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Clubfoot, Flat Feet, and Hammer Toe.

Stephen Haynam is a Nurse Practitioner in Carmichael, California. Mr. Haynam is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are High Arch, Hammer Toe, Flat Feet, and Fungal Nail Infection.

Alexander Lister is a Nurse Practitioner in Carmichael, California. Mr. Lister is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, Flat Feet, and Gangrene.

Sean Betesh is a Nurse Practitioner in Carmichael, California. Mr. Betesh is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Gangrene, Fungal Nail Infection, and Fibromatosis.

Sara Reed is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Melissa Fisher is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Evelyn Keaton is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

Julie Bergman is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Molly Mckeen is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Nyna Nelson is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Menopause.

Fatmeh Jobay is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Registered Nurse provider in Folsom, California.

Kari Piepol is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Registered Nurse provider in Folsom, California. Ms. Piepol is currently accepting new patients.

Stephanie Honda is a Nurse Practitioner in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Menopause.

Sally Mason is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Psychologist in Folsom, California. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).