About us
Our Credentials
Dr. Judith Hechter graduated from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She completed her residency at Metropolitan-Mt.Sinai Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This included rotations through Hennepin County Medical Center and the International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet Medical Center. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine. Dr.Hechter is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Minnesota Medical School, Department of Family Practice and Community Health. Dr.Hechter has been a member of the Twin Cities Marathon medical team since 1990, and has lectured at running clubs, walking clubs and diabetic education courses. She was president of the Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine from 1994 to 2006.
Dr. Timothy Felton graduated from the William M.Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center and Hine’s Veteran Hospital, both located in Maywood, Illinois. He is an Associate of the American College and Ankle Surgeons. Dr.Felton specializes in reconstructive surgery. He has had extensive training in surgery of the foot and ankle joint, utilizing the latest arthroscopic procedures. He serves as a team physician for the South St.Paul High School and Hamline University, where he specializes in sports injuries.
Our Professional Organizations
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Minnesota Podiatric Medical Association
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Association of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- American College of Sports Medicine
Our Hospital Affiliations
Our primary hospital is North Memorial Medical Center. We also perform surgery at West Health Surgery Center and Centennial Lakes Surgery Center.