Our Doctors
Silas Salano, DPM
Dr. Salano has been practicing podiatry in the DFW Metroplex since 2014. He is board certified with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and specializes in in all aspects of podiatry (Primary and Surgical). He is credentialed at Medical City of Arlington and Kindred Hospital, Arlington.
Education:
- DPM, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, 2007-2011
- BS in Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, 2003-2005
- AS, Dallas County Community College, 2001-2003
Residency:
- Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, New York Podiatry Medicine, 2011-2014
Hobbies: Travelling, Soccer, Photography
Family: Dr. Salano is married with 3 daughters and 1 son.
Ashley Varner, DPM
Dr. Ashley Varner is a graduate of Beaumont Hospital-Botsford Campus in Farmington Hills, Michigan where she completed her Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency with Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery. While in residency, Dr. Varner demonstrated her leadership abilities and served as Chief Resident of the Residency and of Operation Footprint, while on a mission trip to Honduras. During this trip, Dr. Varner performed reconstructive lower extremity surgery and provided exceptional care to underserved population. Dr. Varner also participated in several publications and research projects focusing on surgery, wound care and disease prevention.
Education:
- Undergraduate: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,MI- Bachelor’s of science
- Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY - Doctor of Podiatric Medicine - DPM
Residency:
- Beaumont Hospital Botsford Campus, Farmington Hills, MI
Affiliaton:
- Board Qualified - American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified - American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Member - American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine
- Member - American Podiatric Medical Association
Amyn Lakhani, DPM
Dr. Amyn Lakhani received his postgraduate residency training in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with added credential in reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, NY. During his training he had the opportunity to receive clinical and surgical training from six different hospitals affiliated with Mount Sinai. He has had experience in treating patients with various different pathologies within different socioeconomic backgrounds and age groups. Dr. Lakhani is certified by the American board of Podiatric Medicine and qualified by the American board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Education:
- Bachelor’s of science in Microbiology from University of Georgia, Athens, GA
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL
Residency:
- Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY
Silpa Joy, DPM
Dr. Silpa Joy grew up in sunny California. She graduated from California State University, Bakersfield with a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology and a minor in Chemistry (Magna Cum Laude). She then attended the California School of Podiatric Medicine and completed her surgical residency in foot and ankle surgery at the Veteran Hospital, San Francisco where she served as the chief resident in her final year.
During her residency, she received extensive training in the treatment and prevention of Podiatric complications in diabetic patients at University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Joy is dual board qualified by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery as well as the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and Board certified with American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Having trained in the San Francisco Bay Area, she is well accustomed to the diverse pathology and patient population. Her treatment goal is to return patients back to their normal activities as quickly and safely as possible.
Education:
- Undergraduate (B.S): California State University, Bakersfield
- Medical School (DPM): California School of Pediatric Medicine
Residency:
- Department of Veteran Affairs, San Francisco, CA