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Practice Recognition

Our Practice Honors

Family Foot and Leg Center, PA as a whole has received recognition as Southwest Florida’s leading podiatric group practice.

Gulfshore Life — Top Doctors

Gulfshore Life Magazine publishes Southwest Florida’s annual Top Doctors list in partnership with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Multiple FFLC physicians have been featured, representing the region’s highest peer-reviewed recognition in medicine. Dr. Lam has been profiled in both Naples and Gulfshore magazines.

Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice

All 9 Family Foot and Leg Center locations won Florida Weekly’s prestigious Flamingos Best awards — the publication’s annual recognition of the finest people, places, and businesses across Southwest Florida.

America's Top Podiatrists

Recognized by the Consumers’ Research Council of America for outstanding patient care, clinical expertise, and professional accomplishment in podiatric medicine.

Top Doctors — Southwest Florida

Multiple physicians named among the region’s top doctors by peer-reviewed selection processes evaluating clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.

Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Castle Connolly’s rigorous physician-led nomination and review process identifies physicians who demonstrate exceptional patient care and medical leadership.

Best Podiatrist — Naples Daily News

Community-voted recognition as the best podiatric practice in the Naples area, reflecting the trust of tens of thousands of Southwest Florida patients.

APMA Member Practice

All physicians maintain active membership in the American Podiatric Medical Association, upholding the highest standards of the profession.

Fellowship Training Program

FFLC hosts an accredited fellowship in Foot/Ankle Reconstructive and Advanced Limb Salvage Surgery, reflecting national recognition as a center of educational excellence.

Our Doctors & Their Honors

Each physician at Family Foot and Leg Center, PA brings board certifications, national credentials, and individually earned awards to their practice.

Dr. Drew Chapman DPM
Drew Chapman
DPM, FACFAS
Medical Director
📍 East Naples & Northeast Naples

Dr. Drew Chapman

Northeast Naples. For Dr. Karan Malani - East Naples
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    America's Top Podiatrists Consumers' Research Council of America
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    Gulfshore Life Magazine — Top Doctor Castle Connolly peer-reviewed regional recognition
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
  • Top Doctors Southwest Florida Peer-reviewed regional recognition
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctors National physician recognition
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    FACFAS Designation Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons — earned through demonstrated surgical excellence and ongoing education
FACFAS ABFAS Board Certified

Dr. Chapman earned his DPM from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his surgical residency (PMSR+RRAS) at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, OH. Rated 4.9 stars across 110+ patient reviews. He brings dual-degree undergraduate science training (Molecular Biology & Biology, UCF) to every clinical encounter.

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Dr. Lori DeBlasi DPM
Lori DeBlasi
DPM, DABFAS
Podiatrist
📍 Estero

Dr. Lori DeBlasi

DPM, DABFAS — Podiatrist
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    America's Top Podiatrists Consumers' Research Council of America
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    Gulfshore Life Magazine — Top Doctor Castle Connolly peer-reviewed regional recognition; featured in Fort Myers Florida Weekly for podiatric excellence
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
  • Top Doctors Southwest Florida Peer-reviewed regional recognition
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctors National physician recognition
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    Chair — Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) Dr. DeBlasi served 9 years as a CPME Council Member and rose to Chair — the highest national body overseeing podiatric school accreditation and residency approvals in the U.S.
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    Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, Cum Laude New York College of Podiatric Medicine — graduated with academic honors
  • 5.0 Google Patient Rating 102+ verified patient reviews — perfect satisfaction score
DABFAS ABFAS Board Certified

Dr. DeBlasi graduated Cum Laude from New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed her surgical residency at St. Johns North Shores Hospital in Michigan. She holds the rare distinction of a perfect 5.0-star patient rating across over 100 reviews. She practices out of the Estero location.

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Dr. Robert Bello DPM
Robert Bello
DPM, FACFAS, DABPS
Podiatrist
📍 North Naples

Dr. Robert Bello

DPM, FACFAS, DABPS — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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    FACFAS Designation Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
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    DABPS Board Certification Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery
  • 4.9 Google Patient Rating 137+ verified patient reviews — among the highest in the region
FACFAS DABPS ABFAS Board Certified

Dr. Bello trained at Temple University and completed dual podiatric residencies at Warminster Hospital (PA) and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY). He is a Fordham University biology graduate and holds dual board certifications, and brings exceptional surgical expertise to the North Naples community.

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Dr. Karan Malani DPM
Karan Malani
DPM, FACFAS
Podiatrist
📍 Downtown Naples

Dr. Karan Malani

DPM, FACFAS — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    FACFAS Designation Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons — the highest voluntary credential in the specialty
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    ABFAS Board Certified American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery — demonstrating mastery of foot and ankle surgical procedures
FACFAS ABFAS Board Certified
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Dr. Eileen Rivero DPM
Eileen Rivero
DPM, ABPM
Podiatrist
📍 Downtown Naples

Dr. Eileen Rivero

DPM, ABPM — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    ABPM Board Certified American Board of Podiatric Medicine — specializing in medical management of foot and lower-extremity conditions
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    Diabetic Foot Care Specialist Advanced training in neuropathic ulcer management, limb preservation, and wound care protocols
ABPM Board Certified
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Dr. Cody Togher DPM
Cody Togher
DPM, FACFAS
Podiatrist
📍 North Naples

Dr. Cody Togher

DPM, FACFAS — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    FACFAS Designation Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons — highest voluntary credential in podiatric surgery
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    ABFAS Board Certified American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
FACFAS ABFAS Board Certified
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Dr. Patrick Bartholomew DPM
Patrick Bartholomew
DPM, AACFAS
Podiatrist
📍 Cape Coral

Dr. Patrick Bartholomew

DPM, AACFAS — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    AACFAS Designation Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons — actively advancing toward Fellow status
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    ABFAS Board Eligible / Certified American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
AACFAS ABFAS
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Dr. Sahiba Singh DPM
Sahiba Singh
DPM, AACFAS
Podiatrist
📍 Port Charlotte

Dr. Sahiba Singh

DPM, AACFAS — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    AACFAS Designation Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
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    ABFAS Board Eligible / Certified American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
AACFAS ABFAS
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Dr. Joe Altepeter DPM
Joe Altepeter
DPM, AACFAS
Podiatrist
📍 Fort Myers

Dr. Joe Altepeter

DPM, AACFAS — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    AACFAS Designation Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
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    ABFAS Board Eligible / Certified American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
AACFAS ABFAS
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Dr. Ron Adduru DPM
Ron Michael Adduru
DPM
Podiatrist
📍 Sarasota

Dr. Ron Adduru

DPM — Podiatrist
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    Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Podiatry Practice All 9 FFLC locations honored — 2024
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    Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Completed rigorous podiatric medical training with emphasis on comprehensive foot and ankle care
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    APMA Member Active member of the American Podiatric Medical Association
DPM APMA Member
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What These Credentials Mean

Understanding Our Doctors' Credentials

Every acronym behind our physicians’ names represents rigorous examination, peer review, and demonstrated expertise.

Gulfshore Life — Top Doctors

A four-year medical degree from an accredited podiatric medical school, followed by 2–3 years of surgical residency training.

FACFAS — Fellow, American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons

The highest voluntary credential in foot and ankle surgery, requiring board certification, peer review, and ongoing surgical education.

AACFAS — Associate, ACFAS

Demonstrates active pursuit of the FACFAS designation and participation in the national college of foot and ankle surgeons.

DABLES — Diplomate, ABLES

American Society of Ilizarov Fixation — Lower Extremity. Highly specialized credential in complex reconstructive external fixation surgery.

DABPS — Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery

National board certification in podiatric surgery, requiring written and oral examination by peer examiners.

ABPM — American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Board certification in the medical (non-surgical) management of foot and lower extremity conditions, including diabetic care.

Gulfshore Life — Top Doctors

Southwest Florida’s premier lifestyle magazine publishes an annual Top Doctors list in partnership with Castle Connolly. Physicians are peer-nominated and rigorously vetted. Multiple FFLC doctors have been featured and Dr. Lam has been personally profiled in the magazine.

Florida Weekly Flamingo Award — Best Of

Florida Weekly’s annual “Flamingos” Best Of recognition celebrates the finest people, businesses, and healthcare providers across Southwest Florida. All 9 FFLC locations were honored in 2024 — a rare sweep recognizing practice-wide excellence.

America's Top Podiatrists

Selected by the Consumers’ Research Council of America based on training, experience, professional accomplishments, and patient outcomes.

Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Peer-nominated and rigorously reviewed by a physician-led team. Less than 7% of U.S. physicians earn this recognition.

Serving Marco Island to Sarasota

Expert Foot & Leg Care Is Closer Than You Think

With 9 locations spanning Southwest Florida — from Marco Island through Naples, Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Port Charlotte, and Sarasota — our award-winning podiatrists are always nearby. Same-day and next-day appointments available.