Business Details
Your Trusted Podiatrists in Jersey City & North Bergen
Achilles Foot & Ankle Group is dedicated to providing comprehensive, personalized foot and ankle care for patients of all ages. With over two decades of experience, our practice combines advanced medical expertise with a patient-centered approach to address both acute and chronic conditions. Our team specializes in preventative care, diagnostics, and treatment for common foot problems, including diabetic foot care, sports injuries, and arthritis. Led by Dr. Ketan Shah, a board-certified podiatrist with hospital affiliations across Northern New Jersey, we prioritize individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.Our two convenient locations in Jersey City and North Bergen offer on-site diagnostic tools, physical therapy, and surgical options to ensure holistic care. We are committed to empowering patients through education about foot health and wellness, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and expertise. Our mission is to improve mobility and quality of life while maintaining the highest standards of medical professionalism and compassionate service.
Services
Diabetic Foot Care
Sports Injury Treatment
Bunion Correction
Heel Pain Management
Orthotics Fitting
Ankle Surgery
Nail Problem Treatment
Wound Care
Pediatric Foot Care
Arthritis Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of podiatric experience with board-certified specialists
- Our practice provides individualized treatment plans for every patient
- On-site diagnostic tools and surgical facilities ensure comprehensive care
- We serve patients from infants to seniors across all life stages
- Convenient locations with extended weekday hours in Northern New Jersey
What people say
Exceptional care
Knowledgeable staff
Personalized treatment
Modern facilities
Effective pain relief
Services
Diabetic Foot Care
Specialized care for diabetes-related foot complications including wound treatment, circulation assessment, and infection prevention. Our team provides regular check-ups to prevent severe complications through early detection. Patients receive personalized footwear recommendations and education on daily foot care practices.
Sports Injury Treatment
Comprehensive treatment for sports-related foot and ankle injuries including sprains, fractures, and tendonitis. We utilize diagnostic imaging, physical therapy, and minimally invasive procedures to restore mobility. Treatment plans focus on rapid recovery while preventing future injuries through biomechanical analysis.
Bunion Correction
Customized treatment options for bunion management ranging from conservative approaches to surgical correction. Non-surgical methods include orthotics and footwear modification. Surgical procedures address structural abnormalities using modern techniques to ensure proper alignment and pain relief.
Heel Pain Management
Targeted solutions for chronic heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, or nerve issues. Diagnostic ultrasound helps identify root causes while treatment options include shockwave therapy, laser treatment, and custom orthotics. We develop long-term management strategies to prevent recurrence.
Orthotics Fitting
Custom-molded orthotic devices designed to correct biomechanical issues and alleviate foot pain. Our process includes gait analysis and 3D imaging to create personalized arch supports. We offer both functional orthotics for medical conditions and accommodative inserts for comfort improvement.
People
Dr. Ketan Shah
Podiatrist
Board-certified podiatrist with 20+ years of experience in Northern New Jersey. Completed surgical residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. Specializes in foot and ankle surgery with hospital affiliations across the region. Fluent in Spanish and Gujarati.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat all foot and ankle conditions including diabetes-related issues, sports injuries, bunions, heel pain, arthritis, and nail disorders for patients of all ages.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We prioritize urgent cases and often accommodate same-day appointments for acute injuries or severe pain at our North Bergen and Jersey City locations.
Are your services covered by insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare. Our billing specialists can verify coverage and explain out-of-pocket costs before treatment begins.
What diagnostic tools are available?
Our offices feature on-site X-ray and ultrasound equipment for immediate diagnosis. We also perform nerve testing, vascular assessments, and gait analysis.
Do you provide surgical options?
Yes, we offer both office-based procedures and hospital surgeries. Dr. Shah performs minimally invasive techniques and traditional surgeries at affiliated medical centers.
How to schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call (201) 868-2400 for North Bergen or (201) 963-5557 for Jersey City locations during business hours.
