Awarded best Los Angeles podiatrists by LA Magazine for foot and ankle care, including:
Our decades of experience and research have helped revolutionize treatments for toe and ankle arthritis.
Our research and development experience gives our patients the most technologically advanced care available today.
We're leaders in the non-surgical treatment of, and product development for, plantar fasciitis.
Optimal correction takes a very experienced surgeon. Our decades of experience make all the difference for our patients.
UFAI’s at the forefront of bunion treatment including the latest state-of-the-art-art Lapiplasty procedure.
With over 200,000 happy patients to our name,
you'll feel confident trusting our decades of experience and state-of-the-art treatments for...
Committed to delvering the most exceptional care anywhere
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As Chief of Podiatric Medicine at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopedic Hospital, Bob is one of only a handful of foot and ankle surgeons to...
Dr. Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
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Former Chief of Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Gary is a lifelong sports enthusiast and maintains a special passion...
Dr. Gary B. Briskin, DPM, FACFAS
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Attending physician at the Greater Los Angeles VA Hospital, Justin loves being able to provide true relief to athletes and weekend warriors like...
Dr. Justin Franson, DPM
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Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, as well as a Fellow of the America's College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Dr. Kelman...
Dr. Charles Kelman, DPM, FACFAS
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Inspired by UFAI's own Dr. Baravarian, Dr. Jafary is a member of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and specializes in sports medicine, reconstructive surgery and...
Dr. Hamed Jafary, DPM
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Specializing in reconstructive and revisional foot and ankle surgery, foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine, and limb salvage, Dr. Nalbandian brings to UFAI a...
Dr. Gina Nalbandian, DPM
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Dr. Johnson took his undergraduate degree at Loyola University Chicago, where he played Division II rugby...
Dr. Abimbola Johnson, DPM
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Specializing in Sports Medicine, Dr. Naei is board qualified in foot surgery and is a part of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and...
Dr. Hoda Naei, DPM
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Specializing in foot and ankle pathologies and post-operative recovery, Gray works with weekend-warriors, high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, with a special focus on...
Gray O'Brien
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I felt and continue to feel (post surgery) confident with Dr Baravarian as my surgeon! Dr B exudes a focused calmness, which p...Freaks L.
Dr. was very caring! He explained everything so I could understand. He told me all my options and helped me with everything. He...Esperanza V.- Excellent care and super smart people. They got me back on my feet, literally. My heel pain is gone, finally and they made it h...Greg W.
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- I’ve had foot issues and three different dr for years now. You’re the only ones that have actually helpedPhillip C.
- My toe on the right foot is still in great pain! I am looking forward to having it taken care of on Tuesday.Linda S.
- Even though I was told to return to have further testing and see a different Dr., I was given more info on my 8 year old ankle ...Rhonda C.
- Dr. Franson was referred to us for my husband ankle. Everything went so smooth and easy. Dealing with the VA seemed that it was...Italivi C.
- So sorry Dr Carter is leaving.Linda D.
- I can’t emphasize how great everyone is. I was so scared about feeling anything when I went in for ingrown toenail. Doctor expl...Gloria S.
- Perfect! Everything was excellent. (I have already filled out this survey)Brenda G.
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