Rachana Purohit , DPM, FACFAS

Podiatric Surgeon

Ankle
Foot

Languages Spoken:English (American), Gujarati, Hindi,

Locations

1 Diamond Hill Road
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
908-277-8871

Office Hours
Doctor's hours may vary

Mon:	8:30AM - 6:00PM
Tue:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Wed:	8:30AM - 6:00PM
Thu:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Fri:	8:30AM - 5:00PM

Orthopedics & Sports Injury Walk-In

Hours

Mon:	7:30AM - 9:00AM
Fri:	7:30AM - 9:30AM

1 Diamond Hill Road
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
908-277-8871

Office Hours
Doctor's hours may vary

Mon:	8:30AM - 6:00PM
Tue:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Wed:	8:30AM - 6:00PM
Thu:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Fri:	8:30AM - 5:00PM

Orthopedics & Sports Injury Walk-In

Hours

Mon:	7:30AM - 9:00AM
Fri:	7:30AM - 9:30AM

574 Springfield Ave.
Westfield, NJ 07090
908-389-6504

Office Hours
Doctor's hours may vary

Mon:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Tue:	8:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Thu:	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Fri:	8:30AM - 5:00PM

Orthopedics & Sports Injury Walk-In

Hours

Mon:	7:30AM - 9:30AM

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Rachana Purohit, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatric Surgeon

Ankle
Foot

Languages Spoken:English (American), Gujarati, Hindi,

Rachana Purohit, DPM, FACFAS, specializes in a wide range of foot, and ankle conditions, trauma and sports related injuries, along with elective foot and ankle surgery.

Dr. Purohit became interested in podiatry because it allows her to treat a wide range of conditions and diseases of the feet and ankles. A compassionate physician who respects patients’ needs, she understands the importance of considering the whole patient when treating minor or complicated health concerns. Because of her in-depth knowledge and commitment to improving patients’ quality of life, Dr. Purohit is adept at selecting treatment that considers patients’ activities and ensures they experience the best possible outcomes. She says, “I am dedicated to providing comprehensive care to each patient while tailoring treatment to meet his or her unique needs.”

Dr. Purohit is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery. She is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the New Jersey Society of Podiatric Medicine.

When she is not working with her patients, Dr. Purohit enjoys traveling, reading and spending time with family and friends.

Hospital Affiliations

Overlook Hospital Summit , NJ

Education & Certifications

Education

DPM NYCPM, NY, NY
BA Rutgers University, , NJ

Residency

Podiatry Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital , Binghamton NY

Fellowship

Clincal Fellowship Sinai Hospital, Baltimore MD

Certification

FACFAS

Procedures

Foot & Ankle

Arthroscopy of the ankles

Bunion, hammertoe and forefoot reconstruction

Fracture care

Joint fusions / arthrodesis

Osteotomy

Reconstruction/replacement

Tendon transfers

Conditions

Foot & Ankle

Accessory navicular

Achilles ruptures

Achilles tendonitis

Ankle and foot arthritic conditions

Ankle instability

Ankle pain

Ankle sprain

Bunions

Calluses and corns

Cavus foot

Cyst/mass

Diabetic foot problems

Diabetic ulcers

Flatfoot

Foot and ankle fractures

Haglund’s syndrome

Hallux rigidus

Hammertoe

Heel spur

Ingrown nails

Lisfranc and midfoot injuries

Metatarsalgia

Muscle Strain

Neuroma

Os Trigonum

Osteochondral lesion of the ankle

Peripheral nerve conditions

Peroneal tendon injuries

Plantar fasciitis

Plantar warts

Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

Rheumatoid foot

Sesamoiditis

Severs apophysitis

Shin splints

Stress fractures

Tarsal tunnel syndrome

Tendon tear

Tibia and fibula fractures

Toenail fungus

AETNA®

Choice Plans
EPO
HMO
Medicare Advantage
Open Access
POS
PPO

We are not in network with Aetna New Jersey Savings Plus Individual EPO Plan, Aetna Aexcel Plan, or APCN NNJ (Aetna Premier Care Network Northern New Jersey ). We are not a participating facility for imaging and lab services with the Aetna Medicare Prime plan.