Dr. Al Ghamgosar, DPM, FACFAS
Chosen as one of San Francisco's top three doctors in Podiatry.
Dr. Al Ghamgosar is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon in San Mateo and leads Peninsula Foot & Ankle Center. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco. He trained at San Francisco General Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center, then served as chief resident in foot and ankle surgery. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. He treats bunions, hammertoes, heel spurs, and ankle pain.
(650) 242-1689
120 Saint Matthews Ave, Suite A, San Mateo, CA, 94401
Awards & Certifications:
- Diplomate, American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- AO Alumni, North America
Education & Training:
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of La Verne, summa cum laude
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco
- Internship, San Francisco General Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center
- Residency in Foot & Ankle Surgery, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Chief Resident
- AO trauma training, Europe
Why did we choose Dr. Al Ghamgosar, DPM, FACFAS as one of our Top Doctors?
Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Al Ghamgosar as a top podiatrist in San Mateo because of his board certification, his chief resident training, and his surgical experience. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco. He trained at San Francisco General Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center, where he served as chief third year resident. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. He also completed AO trauma training in Europe.
What we like most about Dr. Ghamgosar is that patients see the surgeon who runs the practice. Peninsula Foot & Ankle Center on Saint Matthews Avenue treats bunions, hammertoes, heel spurs, plantar fasciitis, and Achilles problems. His office also offers custom orthotics and digital X-rays on site. He reports more than 1,000 surgeries over 23 years of practice. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Al Ghamgosar among the top three podiatrists in San Mateo.
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