Our Doctors: Morteza Khaladj, DPM, FACPPM

Morteza Khaladj, DPM, FACPPM, holds a degree in podiatric medicine and surgery from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1986. Dr. Khaladj served as a post doctoral preceptor at the College of Podiatric Medicne. Prior to establishing a private practice in podiatry, Dr. Khaladj served his residency at the Newington Veterans Administration Hospital in Connecticut.

Dr. Khaladj is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine and is also a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association.

In 1992 - 1993, Dr. Khaladj was a member of the Humanitarian Medical Team to Ukraine. From 1999 - 2002, he has been a lecturer and a member of the Speaker Panel for Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Since 2002, he has served as a lecturer on the VAC system and as a visiting professor and lecturer on wound care in Iran.

He was appointed Chief of Podiatry at Trinitas Hospital in 2001 where he is expecting to serve as director of the podiatric medicine residency program beginning in 2006.