Arden Smith, DPM, FACFAS, FACFAOM
Arden Smith
DPM, FACFAS, FACFAOM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Manage the daily operations of our medical offices
- Our Maspeth office provides a full scope podiatric medicine and surgery practice offering complete foot care for all ages
- Formerly associated with the North Shore Diabetes and Endocrine Associates with our practice limited to the medical and surgical treatment of the high-risk Diabetic Foot with special emphasis on wound care and limb salvage
- Active involvement in post-doctoral education and clinical instruction of podiatric surgical residents and podiatric medical students at major teaching hospitals
- Special-certifications in Laser Surgery of the Foot, Extra Corporal Shock Wave Therapy [ESWT], and Endoscopic Foot Surgery
RESIDENCY
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1980
- Senior Resident in Podiatric Surgery
- Resident in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
BOARD CERTIFICATION
- AMERICAN BOARD OF PODIATRIC SURGERY, Recertification 8/03, Recertification 8/13.
- AMERICAN BOARD OF PODIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS AND PRIMARY PODIATRIC MEDICINE, Recertification 12/02, Recertification-11/13
FELLOWSHIPS
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine
- American Professional Wound Care Association
- American Association of Hospital Podiatrists
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center – Department of Surgery, New Hyde Park, NY
- North Shore University Hospital – Department of Surgery, Manhasset, NY
- New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens – Department of Surgery, Flushing, NY
- Glen Cove Hospital – Department of Surgery, Glen Cove, NY
- Little Neck Community Hospital – Chief of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Little Neck NY (until Hospital Closure in 1996)
DIPLOMATE
- National Board Of Podiatry Examiners
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
- On-Site Associate Director, Podiatric Residency Education at Little Neck Community Hospital 1992-1996
- Chief – Division of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Little Neck Community Hospital 1987-1996
APPOINTMENTS
- Physician Consultant Island Peer Review Organization, Inc.
- Podiatric Consulting Advisory Committee Physicians Reciprocal lnsurers
- Deputy Examiner, New York State Board of Podiatry Examiners, 1987-1991
ELECTED POSITIONS
- Executive-Board – New York State Podiatric Medical Association, Queens Division
- Board of Trustees – Podiatrists of New York
ASSOCIATIONS
- New York State Podiatric Medical Association, Queens Division
- American Podiatric Medical Association
CLINICAL RESEARCH
A Pilot Study To Evaluate The Advantage Of Microbial Shielded Textiles in Patients with Diabetic Ulceration of the Lower Extremities, Oxford Research International Corporation
PUBLICATIONS
- Hospital Privileges for Podiatrists, Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association Quarterly, 1978
- Atypical Aponeurotic Calcifying Fibroma, Current Podiatric Medicine, April 1985
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
- Temple Israel of Great Neck:
Board of Trustees 1993 -1999 Religious School Board Ritual Committee Co-President Men’s club 1992. 1993
- Camp Ramah Berkshires:
Board of Trustees, 1996-1997
- The Center for Jewish Studies at Queens College:
Advisory Board. 2005 -Present
- Congregation of Maspeth Jewish Center:
Co-President-2016-Present
