Jay Seidel, DPM
Dr. Seidel is a graduate of the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed a three year surgical residency in Harrisburg, PA, where he served as Chief Resident.
During that time Dr. Seidel received advanced training in Reconstructive Surgery, Traumatology, & Arthroscopy of the Foot & Ankle. He also obtained additional certifications in micro-vascular surgery at the Cleveland Clinic and Limb Deformity Reconstruction at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics.
Dr. Seidel is published in multiple peer-reviewed medical and surgical Journals. He has consulted with Medical Equipment Manufacturers, and helped design surgical instrumentation and medical devices both in the United States and Europe.
Education
- Graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
- 3 Year Surgical Residency at PinnacleHealth Hospital System
- Microsurgical Training at The Cleveland Clinic
- Clinical Training at Rubin Institute for Advance Orthopaedics
- Advanced training in Reconstructive Surgery, Traumatology, & Arthroscopy of the Foot & Ankle
- Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Professional Organizations
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Maryland Podiatric Medical Association
- American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
Publications
- Bilateral Ankle/Subtalar joint fusion secondary to Guillain-Barre induced foot drop
- Retrospective Review of limb salvage efforts at PinnacleHealth System
- To Cipro or Not to Cipro: Bilateral Achilles ruptures with the use of quinilones
- Large Pedal Schwannoma: A rare case presentation
- Prophylactic and Therapeutic Peroneal Nerve Decompression for Deformity Correction and Lengthening
- The Oxford ankle foot questionnaire for children
- Hide and Peek: A New Type of Hammertoe Toe Implant
Stephen Schwartz, DPM
Dr. Schwartz is a graduate of the Ohio School of Podiatric Medicine and completed a 1 year surgical residency in Meadowbrook Hospital in Long Island NY, as well as a 1 year Cerebral Palsy fellowship.
Dr. Schwartz joined South Florida Podiatry in 2018
Education
- Graduated from Ohio School of Podiatric Medicine
- 1 Year Surgical Residency at Meadowbrook Hospital
- Completed 1 year Cerebral Palsy fellowship
Professional Organizations
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Florida Podiatric Medical Association
Extra-Curricular Activities
- Local Health and Wellness Lecturer
- Clinical Trial Investigator
- Over 35 years clinical experience
Bense Felix, DPM
Dr. Felix is originally from North Miami Beach, Florida. He completed his undergraduate education at Florida State University in Tallahassee Florida. He’s a proud Seminole and an avid FSU sports fan.
After undergrad, he pursued his doctorate, at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. He then went on to complete his residency at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah Florida.
At Palmetto General Hospital his residency emphasis was on external fixation, diabetic limb salvage, and deformity correction. He is well-versed in minimally invasive cosmetic foot surgery. His preferred approach is always to start with conservative treatment.
Dr. Felix is passionate about learning, he frequently attends skills lab training, as he feels this will lead to providing the best care to patients. His empathetic nature and commitment to always putting patients first define his approach to medicine.