Drs. Ronald and Vanessa Adelman
  Former athletes and current marathon runners, Drs. Ronald and Vanessa Adelman understand firsthand the impact of an ankle or foot injury. Drawing from personal experience and extensive training, the Drs. Adelman emphasize patient education and believe in providing patients with all available treatment options. Both doctors attend continuing medical and surgical education conferences and workshops throughout the year so that they continue to provide patients with state-of-the art care.  

OUR DOCTORS SPECIALIZE IN:

Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Trauma

Pediatric Orthopedics

All Facets of Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery

Adult and Pediatric Reconstructive and Revision Surgery

Arthroscopic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Corrective Foot/Ankle Surgery, Emphasizing Cosmetic Outcomes

DR. RONALD ADELMAN
TRAINED AT THE
DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER

Dr. Ronald Adelman is a native of Monroeville, Ohio (near Cedar Point) where he played football, baseball and basketball. He attended college at Ohio University; following college he entered medical school in Cleveland, Ohio. He moved to the Detroit area for his surgical residency which consisted of a wide range of podiatric, orthopedic, trauma and plastic surgery rotations, as well as advanced medical rotations, at the Detroit Medical Center. Following completion of his extensive residency training, he joined Associates in Podiatry of Michigan. He is one of the few podiatric surgeons in this area who received a heavy emphasis on trauma in his residency training. He is currently on the podiatric training committee at the Detroit Medical Center; he is also a member of the MPMA (Michigan Podiatric Medical Association) Scientific Committee. He divides his free time between his family, competitive running, recreational football, basketball, golf and house restoration. 

 

DR. VANESSA (BODNAR) ADELMAN
TRAINED AT
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL

Dr. Vanessa (Bodnar) Adelman is a native of Plymouth, Michigan where she participated in softball, track, and cross country running at Salem High School. She attended the Lee Honors College at Western Michigan University as an academic scholar. She then attended medical school in Cleveland, Ohio.  Following four years of medical school, she returned to the Detroit area for her surgical residency. Her training consisted of extensive surgical cases including podiatry, orthopedics, pediatrics, plastics, general and vascular surgery rotations, as well as advanced medical rotations.  Following completion of her residency training, she joined Associates in Podiatry of Michigan. She is one of the few podiatric surgeons in the area with this breadth of training. She is also actively involved in medical research and has published two papers; two additional papers as well as a book chapter are pending publication. In her free time, Dr. Vanessa Adelman often runs with her two dogs, and on weekends does training runs with her husband (both run competitively).  She also enjoys house restoration, decorating and spending time with her friends and family.