Meet Our Team

Born and raised in Central Florida, Dr. Kaplan graduated from Barry University’s School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery in 1998. He completed his Primary Podiatric Medicine residency program based out of Cedars Medical Center and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. He is a Diplomate, American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry, and board certified in Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Wounds and in Diabetic Foot Care. He enjoys the privilege of volunteering his service to the homeless and uninsured residents of Greater Orlando for the past 20 years through the Orange County Medical Clinic where he also sits on the Special Care board. Additionally, he volunteers his time after hours at Shepherd’s Hope providing podiatric care for the uninsured. He is married to his high school sweetheart and they have two sons.

Dr. Smith is a Florida native, having been born and raised here in Central Florida. She obtained a bachelors degree from University of Central Florida in Molecular and Microbiology, graduating in 2004. She then went on to Podiatry school at Barry University in Miami Shores. She completed a 3 years surgical residency program at Northwest Medical Center in the Fort Lauderdale area. During residency she served 2 mission trips with the Yucatan Crippled children’s project. After the completion of residency she returned to Central Florida to be close to her family. She is Board certified by the America College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. She has hospital affiliations with Orlando Health and Advent Health. She loves all aspects of Podiatry and greatly values the relationships she develops with her patients.

Dr Neal Mortensen is a native of Chicago Illinois. He is a graduate of St. Josephs College with a BS degree in Biology and Chemistry. He received his Doctorate from the William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed his residency training at the Hines VA Hospital rotating through Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood Illinois. He continued his Post-Doctoral training through SCPM in Chicago Illinois. There he received comprehensive training in foot and ankle surgery. Dr Mortensen has over 26 years of experience and treats all forms of ailments of the foot and ankle from pediatric maladies, trauma, sports medicine, diabetic foot, wound care and limb salvage. Dr Mortensen has been practicing in Central Florida for over 15 years and serving the Greater Orlando area over the last 10 years. Dr Mortensen loves spending his spare time with his wife and 3 children. He enjoys various outdoor activities and reading history.

Dr. Jacob Bartoszek, a native of Long Island NY, was raised in Winter Springs, FL and considers this city his home. He attended the University of Central Florida for undergraduate studies where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology and Molecular Biology. He then went on to obtain his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine located in Cleveland, OH. With the aim of settling down in his home state of Florida, he relocated to Aventura, FL where he completed his Podiatric Medical and Surgical Residency at Aventura Hospital & Medical Center. Throughout his training and life experiences, Dr. Bartoszek has cultivated a passion for delivering quality patient care with a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine. Dr. Bartoszek is fortunate to be married to his high school sweetheart who has given him two wonderful and loving sons. He enjoys spending his spare time among family and friends, in addition to being outdoors, roasting coffee, and golfing.

Dr. Ayan Goswami, DPM, is a distinguished podiatric foot and ankle surgery specialist with an extensive career spanning over thirteen years. He earned his degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 2010 and completed a comprehensive 3-year surgical residency in foot and ankle reconstruction at Good Samaritan Hospital.

He then pursued a surgical fellowship to establish his knowledge in foot and ankle surgery.  Dr. Goswami applies his expertise in adult and pediatric podiatry, reconstructive traumatology, and complex wound care management. His dedication to advancing in his field and commitment to patient-centered care make him a leading specialist, continuously seeking innovative solutions for optimal patient outcomes.

Dr. Mesidor was born in Haiti and moved to the US at a very young age in Port Saint Lucie Florida. He completed his high school from Fort Pierce Central High and was the first generation who attended college. He attended the University of South Florida in Tampa and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. Before achieving his doctorate degree in Podiatric Medicine from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, he earned a Master’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Mesdior completed his three-year residency from Westchester General Hospital (Keralty Hospital). He’s a guitarist, a husband and a father of two boys soon to be three.

Dr. Shah is a native of Orlando, FL. He attended the University of Florida, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Biology. After earning his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University, he completed surgical training in the New York City metropolitan area. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Shah worked in the Emergency Department. He then worked in a private practice in the California oasis of Palm Springs. He is happy to return home to Orlando to be close to his family and pursue his passion for fashion.