Specialties:

• Conservative & Surgical treatment of the painful foot and ankle and lower leg
• Foot and Ankle Trauma
• General Podiatry and Diabetic foot care
• Limb Salvage Surgery
• Sports Medicine
• Wounds and Infection of the lower extremity

Dr. Gurleen Brar was raised in the Pacific Northwest most of her life. Her Alma mater is Seattle University where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science. Upon graduation, she pursued a career in medicine and attended Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University. Following graduation, Dr. Brar pursued her residency training at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. She received well-rounded training in this underserved area with conservative and surgical management of all pathologies in foot and ankle with an emphasis in trauma, sports medicine, and wound care. After completing her 3-year residency program, she moved to Georgia to be with her husband.

Dr. Brar has a passion for giving back and helping others through podiatric medicine. She will provide the utmost care and compassion to all her patients. Dr. Brar loves to cook, spend time with her family, and enjoys traveling.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Biological Science, Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
• Doctorate, Dr. William M. Scholl College Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Surgical Training

• Surgical Residency, Podiatric Medicine and Rearfoot and Reconstructive Ankle Surgery/ Mercy Hospital Medical Center at Loyola, Chicago, Illinois

Certifications

• Board Qualified in American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)

Hospital and Surgery Center Affiliation

• DeKalb Medical at Hillandale

Professional Memberships

• Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
• Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery
• Member, Georgia Podiatric Medical Association
• Member, American Podiatric Medical Association