Genesee Valley Podiatry is a podiatry practice in Penfield, New York, providing specialized foot and ankle care to patients across the greater Rochester area. The practice offers a full spectrum of services, including diabetic foot care, wound management, routine check-ups, nail care, and surgical intervention, with emergency appointments available Monday through Friday. Board-certified foot and ankle surgeons lead the team, combining decades of experience with a commitment to patient-centered care. The practice has served the community for over 30 years and maintains multiple locations to ensure accessibility.
The team at Genesee Valley Podiatry includes Dr. Paul Merkel, Dr. Andrew Merkel, and Dr. Anjni Patel, who recently joined as a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon after completing a three-year surgical residency at Rochester General Hospital. Dr. Patel specializes in diabetic wound care, sports medicine, and surgical treatment, bringing a compassionate and comprehensive approach to patient care. The practice emphasizes timely access, offering direct contact through an after-hours help line and appointment scheduling via phone or patient portal.
Located on Whitney Road in Penfield, the practice serves patients throughout the surrounding region, with additional locations in Rochester, Geneseo, and Brockport. Known as Rochester’s premier podiatry associates, the practice is recognized for its expertise in both routine and complex foot and ankle conditions. With a 4.10 rating from patient reviews, Genesee Valley Podiatry continues to support active, healthy lifestyles by keeping patients on their feet. The practice remains a trusted resource for comprehensive foot care in the Penfield community.