Dr. Khurram Khan
Dr. Khurram H. Khan currently serves as the Chair, Department of Podiatric Medicine, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. He is an accomplished Podiatrist with over 20 years of experience in private practice, hospital settings, and academia.
He earned his bachelor's degree in biology from NYU and completed his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine.
Dr. Khan underwent a three-year surgical residency specializing in High Risk Diabetic Foot and Limb Salvage at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, where he excelled and served as Chief Resident. After residency he spent 2 years in private practice in one of the highest risk Diabetic foot populations in south Texas.
On returning to NYC, Dr. Khan joined the largest podiatry group in East Harlem, and rose to the position of Associate Professor at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine/Foot Center of New York. He specialized in high-risk diabetic foot/Charcot foot and limb salvage, holding staff privileges at New York's Metropolitan Hospital.
After 10 years in NYC Dr. Khan returned to his Alma mater at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine where he was appointed Chief of the Podiatric Medicine Department. Alongside providing evidence-based clinical care within Temple University clinics, he also imparts his knowledge and expertise to both podiatric medicine students and residents / fellows.
Dr. Khan's contributions extend to academic research and authorship, with several peer-reviewed papers published in prestigious journals. He has also contributed chapters to multiple textbooks and delivered presentations at renowned conferences and meetings.
With double board certification and expertise in wound care, Dr. Khan is a trusted professional in his field. He is a founding member of APWCA (American Professional Wound Care Association) and was honored as a Distinguished Fellow by the National Academies of Practice (NAP). Additionally, he serves as a reviewer and advisor for the NIH (National Institutes of Health).