Vera Malezhik, DPM
About Dr. Malezhik
- Co-Founding Partner
- Vera Malezhik, DPM, is a board certified podiatrist at TOETAL Podiatry, located in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City.
- As a former collegiate tennis player, Dr. Malezhik is passionate about helping patients focus on healthy lifestyles and providing individualized care.
Specialty:
She treats patients with a wide spectrum of common and specialized podiatric needs, including:
- bunion and hammertoe deformities
- sports-related foot injuries
- warts
- heel pain
- diabetic foot care
- arthritis, etc.
Dr. Malezhik also specializes in both reconstructive and aesthetic podiatric surgery.
Education:
- Board certified by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
- Doctorate Degree in Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
- Completed a four-year foot and ankle surgical residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center
- Chief Resident at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center
Publications and Affiliations:
She published the following papers in The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery:
- Tissue Expansion Technique for Desyndactylization of Toes Using an External Fixator (2016)
- Case Study: Rare Case of Mantle Cell Lymphoma with Extranodal Involvement in the Foot (2017)
- Posterio-Lateral Spiral Shaped 1/3 Tubular Plate Stabilization for Long Spiral Lateral Malleolus Fracture (2017)
- Affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center
- Member of the American Podiatric Medical Association
- Member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Member of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association