Dr. Colby Berger

DPM, FACFAS

Arthroscopy Bunion Surgery Charcot Reconstruction Diabetic Foot Care Lapiplasty/Level Ossio Provider Foot Surgery Rearfoot Reconstruction Sports Medicine Wound Care & Limb Preservation

Dr. Colby Berger is a podiatrist who grew up in Orange County, California, and returned to Southern California to practice podiatric medicine.

Languages Spoken: English

  • DPM, New York College of Podiatric Medicine
  • Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery Residency, Houston
  • ABFAS® Board Certified Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (RRA)
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Portrait of Dr. Colby Berger

From Orange County to Southern California practice

Dr. Colby Berger is a podiatrist who grew up in Orange County, California, and attended Los Alamitos High School.

He graduated with honors from University of California, Santa Barbara with a degree in biopsychology. While there, he discovered his passion for medicine after completing a medical internship at a hospital in Eastern Africa. Dr. Berger attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan where he participated in multiple research projects and volunteered on the medical team for the New York City Marathon. He graduated with Dean's List honors.

After this, he furthered his medical education by completing his residency in foot and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery in Houston, Texas. During his residency training, he presented at multiple conferences and received various awards. He served as Chief Resident in his final year. After completing residency, Dr. Berger moved back home to Southern California to begin practicing podiatric medicine.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and his French bulldog, exercising, golfing, traveling, attending sporting events, and trying new restaurants.

Awards & Publications

Certifications

ABFAS® Board Certified Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (RRA)

Education

  • B.S. Biopsychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
  • Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
  • Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency with a credential in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery at HCA Houston Healthcare, Kingwood.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps La Jolla Hospital.
  • Scripps Encinitas Hospital.
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital.
  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

Research

During his time at New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Berger participated in multiple research projects. During his residency training, he presented at multiple conferences.

Awards and Honors

  • Graduated with honors from University of California, Santa Barbara.
  • Graduated with Dean's List honors from New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
  • Received various awards during residency training.
  • Served as Chief Resident in his final year of residency.

Volunteer Work

Dr. Berger volunteered on the medical team for the New York City Marathon while attending New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan.

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