Allen S. Mehler, DPM, FACFAS
- University of Michigan – 1975
- Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine – 1979
- Brent General Hospital, Podiatric Surgical Resident – 1980
- Diplomate – American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Fellow – American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow – American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- Board Certified – Foot Surgery
- Member – American Podiatric Medical Association
- Member – Michigan Podiatric Medical Association
- Former Director of Residency Selection – Botsford General Hospital
- Active in Residency Training for more than 20 years
- Podiatrist – St. Mary Mercy Hospital Diabetes Advisory Council
- Former Podiatrist – University of Michigan Marching Band and Soccer Club team
- Member – Podiatric Residency Teaching Service – St. Mary Mercy Hospital
Peter P. Galea, DPM, FACFAS
- Central Michigan University – 1993
- Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine – 1998
- Botsford General Hospital, 3-year Podiatric Surgical Residency 2001
- Diplomat – American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Fellow – American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Board Certified – Foot Surgery
- Associate Director, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency – St. Mary Mercy Hospital – 2010 – Current
- Physician, Wound Care Center – St. Mary Mercy Hospital – 2001 – Current
- Scientific Chairman, Innovations in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Annual Symposium – 2011 – Current
- President, Save a Limb, Save a Life (SALSAL) – Ann Arbor Chapter
- Physician, Residency Training Committee, Botsford General Hospital, 2001-2008
- Associate – American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine – 2001 – Current
- Member – American Podiatric Medical Association – 2001 – current
- Member – Michigan Podiatric Medical Association – 2001 – current
- Podiatric Consultant – Livonia Stevenson Soccer / Michigan Wolves / Hawks Soccer Clubs / Dearborn Stars
- Speaker – New Cardiovascular Horizons – Detroit Chapter – 12/7/13 – Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Speaker – Michigan Podiatric Medical Association – Great Lakes Conference – 2/7/14 – Arterial Vascular Anatomy and Physiology
- Special Interests: Sports Medicine / Diabetic Limb Salvage / Surgery
Bruce I. Kaczander, DPM, FACFAS
- Michigan State University, BS in Physiology – 1976
- Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine – 1981
- Straith Memorial Hospital, Podiatric Surgical Residency – 1981
- Diplomate – American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Fellow – American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow – American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine
- Board Certified – Foot Surgery
- Associate – American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- Member – American Podiatric Medical Association
- Member – Michigan Podiatric Medical Association
- Chief of Staff – Podiatric Surgery – Wm Beaumont Hospital
- Named “Top Doc” for Podiatric Surgery by Hour Magazine – 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008
- Podiatrist – Diabetes Advisory Council – Wm Beaumont Hospital
- Educating New Physicians in Residency Training since 1982
- Staff Podiatrist – Wm Beaumont Hospital Wound Care Center
- Clinical Assistant Professor – Michigan State University
- Former Vice Chief of Staff – Dept of Podiatry – Botsford General Hospital
- Former Chairman of Podiatric Education for 19 years – Botsford General Hospital
- Author – over 30 articles in the podiatric literature
- Distinguished Speaker – multiple national podiatric conferences
- Inventor – Continuous Passive Motion Device (useful after foot/ankle surgery)
- Special Interests – diabetic limb salvage, reconstructive foot & ankle surgery, sports med
- Assistant Professor Oakland University Wm Beaumont School of Medicine
- President – American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons-Michigan Division
- Member, Podiatric Residency Teaching Service, St. Mary Mercy Hospital
- Founding Fellow – Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing
- Oakland University William Beaumont Medical School – Applicant Screener and Admissions Committee
- President of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons -Region 5 (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, & Kentucky)- 2014-2019
Joshua S. Faley , DPM, FACFAS
- Michigan State University – 2002
- Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2007
- Detroit Medical Center, Three-Year Podiatric Surgical Residency – 2010
- Fellow – American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow – American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
- Board Certified in foot and rearfoot and ankle surgery
- Director – Detroit Receiving Hospital – Foot & Ankle Trauma Clinic
- Member – Resident Teaching Service – Detroit Medical Center
- Member – Resident Teaching Service – St. Mary Mercy Hospital
- Physician – Wound Care Center – St. Mary Mercy Hospital
- Board Member – MPMA Southeast Division
- Member – American Podiatric Medical Association
- Member – Michigan Podiatric Medical Association
- Speaker - Michigan Podiatric Medical Association – Great Lakes Conference – 2/7/14 – Evidence Based Treatment for Osseous Non-Unions.
Katherine Morrison, DPM, AACFAS
The Michigan Foot and Ankle Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Katherine Morrison to our practice in the fall of 2019! Dr. Morrison recently completed a three-year residency in reconstructive surgery on the foot and ankle. She has a strong interest in sports medicine, diabetic limb salvage and reconstructive surgery.
- Physician – St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Livonia
- Physician – Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
- Associate – American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Board Qualified with the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Qualified with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Henry Ford Macomb – Three-Year Podiatric Surgical Residency – 2019
- Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2016
- President – Florida Podiatric Medical Student Association – 2013 & 2014
- Member – Resident Teaching Service – Detroit Medical Center
- Member – Resident Teaching Service – St. Mary Mercy Hospital
- Member – American Podiatric Medical Association
- Special Interests: Foot and Ankle Surgery / Wound Care / Diabetic Limb Salvage
Jonathan Leach, C.O., C.P., C.Ped
- University of South Alabama – 2001
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine – 2003
- Board Certified - 2004
- Clinical Practitioner/Diabetic Foot Care – Pedorthic Foot and Ankle Association – 2004-2006
- Pedorthist Wound Care/General DME – Atlas Medical Inc. – 2006-2008
- Clinical Pedorthist/Biomechanist – Financial District Foot & Ankle Center – 2008-2009
- Clinical Pedorthist/Biomechanist – Prolab Kaiser Outpatient Services – 2011-2015
- Clinical Pedorthist/Biomechanist – Elevate Podiatry & Spa – 2014-2017
- Director of Biomechanics – Michigan Foot & Ankle – 2017-Current
Drs. Faley, Galea, Morrison, and Kaczander enjoying a night out at the Pistons game.
Our office managers, from left to right: Lois, Sue, and Rita.
Raising awareness for breast cancer research at the St. Mary Mercy Hospital 5k benefit run/walk.
In 2019, Dr. Kaczander finished 2nd and 3rd in his age category in local 10k races, and is training for a fall “dualthon”, which involves running 3 miles- biking 12 miles, then running 3 more miles!
Kris
Livonia receptionist
Joan
Dr. Mehler back assistant