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Dr. Adam J. Teichman

Dr. Adam J Teichman, Senior managing partner of East Penn Foot and Ankle Associates, is a board certified podiatric physician and surgeon specializing in the treatment of all aspects of foot and ankle disorders. He has been at the forefront of adopting the latest techniques and technology available for correction of deformities and improvement of function. Having comprehensive knowledge and experience in the decades of time tested podiatric procedures, he continues to further refine and modify these techniques to achieve enhanced outcomes for his patients with shorter recovery times, minimal to no pain and aesthetic appearance. He believes that the final cosmetic result of the foot is just as important as the structural correction.

Dr. Teichman attended Colorado State University were he completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise and Sport Science with a concentration on Sports Medicine. During his time is Colorado, he spent several years working closely with a well known Podiatric Physician and Surgeon. It was there that he developed an interest in the field podiatric medicine and surgery. He pursued his podiatric medical education at the California College of Podiatric Medicine (CCPM) in San Francisco, which was closely affiliated with one of the top ten medical schools in the country, UCSF Medical School. Dr. Teichman spent his 4th year of podiatric medical education in Tacoma, Washington, dividing his time between the Madigan Army Medical Center and Tacoma Veterans Affair Hospital where he completed his clinical rotations. After receiving his degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from CCPM he applied and was accepted to his top choice surgical residency program at St. Mary’s Hospital in Hoboken, NJ. He completed this program with 3 years of advanced surgical training in comprehensive foot and ankle surgery and also earned a 3 year certificate in lower extremity foot and ankle reconstruction. During this time, he also gained extensive knowledge in foot and ankle trauma surgery, sports medicine, diabetic foot management and biomechanics.

Following successful completion of this advanced surgical and wound care training program, he moved to the Lehigh Valley where he is involved with training residents and acts as an attending faculty surgeon to the residency program at St. Luke’s Hospital. He is a staff Podiatrist at the wound healing center at Easton Hospital.  Dr. Teichman has become well known in the community for outstanding results in podiatric surgery and unparalleled success rates in diabetic wound management and limb preservation, where he utilizes the most modern and state of the art techniques to achieve the fastest possible healing times. He has also a wound care specialist at Easton Hospital’s wound healing center in Easton, PA  and Sacred Heart Hospital Wound Healing Center in Allentown, PA.

He currently maintains hospital privileges at Easton Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital Sacred Heart Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital, Good Shephard Rehabilitation Hospital, Westfield Hospital. 

To stay at the cutting edge of his specialty, Dr. Teichman maintains active membership in nationally recognized surgical societies including the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), the American Board of Podiatric Surgery (ABPS) and the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA). He is also a member of the American Diabetes Association (ADA).

Dr. Teichman is currently a preferred podiatrist for the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs Triple A Afflilitate to the Philadelphia Phillies.

Dr. Teichman is also a columnist and health fitness advisor for the Morning Call local newspaper, and local radio stations, including ESPN Radio. Please feel free to view some of his articles or listen to his pod cast.

Dr. Teichman is always open to new patients as well as patients seeking second opinions. He provides flexible scheduling with personalized attention. Everyone deserves to have their next step pain free. Contact East Penn Foot and Ankle Associates to make an appointment for your private consultation today.