Avik Mukherjee, DPM, AACFAS

Associate Member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 

Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Fellow of the American College of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Avik Mukherjee, is board certified from the ABPM and ACPM, ABFAS foot and rearfoot/ankle board qualified, and fellowship trained. As a highly trained foot and ankle surgeon, he specializes specifically in trauma and complex reconstructive surgery. He also provides comprehensive care of the forefoot, midfoot, and ankle for patients of all ages. He is a member of the physician team at Kean University Atheltics 

Dr. Mukherjee’s approach to patient care is founded on respect, empathy, and genuine kindness. His practice philosophy is centered on active listening and taking the time to fully understand each patient’s unique concerns. He prioritizes conservative treatment plans, utilizing a range of non-operative options including anti-inflammatory medications, therapeutic injections, physical therapy, and custom bracing. Surgery is considered only when necessary, at which point patients can be confident in his highly specialized training and experience.

Dr. Mukherjee completed his undergraduate degree in Microbiology from the University of Oklahoma with honors. He then earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital before pursuing an advanced fellowship in Trauma/Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery with Sumit Health. 

Outside of work, Dr. Mukherjee enjoys spending time with his family, staying active with sports, traveling, and trying new foods.