Dr. Helfman graduated from SUNY Binghamton in 1986 with a B.A. in Biology. He received his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1990 graduating with honors. Dr. Helfman’s post-doctoral surgical residency training was received in Atlanta at Vencor Hospital and the Georgia Podiatric Surgical Residency Program.

A native of New York, Dr. Helfman is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Village Podiatry Centers, (formerly Village Podiatry Group). He is active in the teaching of surgical residents and is a medical lecturer and writer. Dr. Helfman’s private practice provides comprehensive medical and surgical treatment for all foot and ankle disorders including diabetic and elderly foot care, sports medicine, trauma, infections
and reconstructive surgery.

Diplomate:
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine

Board Certified:
Foot Surgery
Podiatric Orthopedics

Fellow:
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
American College of Podiatric Orthopedics

Professional Organizations:
American Podiatric Medical Association
Georgia Podiatric Medical Association
Editor, American Board of Podiatric Surgery Preferred Practice Guidelines