Dr. Taweel received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine in 1991. He also received a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute, a Masters in Physical Therapy from Hahnemann University, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Temple University.
A native of Philadelphia, he is a graduate of Central High School.
Professional Profile
Education
- Central High School of Philadelphia, Class of 1982
- Bachelors Degree, Psychology, Temple University
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree, Temple University, 1991
- Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute
- Masters Degree, Physical Therapy, Hahnemann University
- Residency, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Titles & Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Orthopaedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist, American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
- Clinical Instructor, Thomas Jefferson University Medical College
- Adjunct Professor, Columbia University
- Adjunct Professor, Arcadia University
- Adjunct Professor, Widener University
- Adjunct Professor, Drexel University
- Lecturer, Temple College of Podiatric Medicine
- Lecturer, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, PA
Professional Associations
- Diplomat, American Board of Podiatric Orthopaedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
- Fellow, American College of Podiatric Medicine
Education
- Central High School of Philadelphia, Class of 1982
- Bachelors Degree, Psychology, Temple University
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree, Temple University, 1991
- Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute
- Masters Degree, Physical Therapy, Hahnemann University
- Residency, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Titles & Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Orthopaedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist, American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
- Clinical Instructor, Thomas Jefferson University Medical College
- Adjunct Professor, Columbia University
- Adjunct Professor, Arcadia University
- Adjunct Professor, Widener University
- Adjunct Professor, Drexel University
- Lecturer, Temple College of Podiatric Medicine
- Lecturer, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, PA
Professional Associations
- Diplomat, American Board of Podiatric Orthopaedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
- Fellow, American College of Podiatric Medicine
Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Distal Tibia. Radiol Case Rep. 2021 16(10).
Techniques for Digital Block Prior to Hallux Procedures. Acta Scientific Orthopaedics. 2021 4(4).
Os Intermetatarseum and Polymetatarsai Without Polydactyly. 2020 JAPMA, 110(5).
Extra-articular synovial chondromatosis of the ankle: Unusual case with radiologic-pathologic correlation. 2020;15(5):445-449.
Does Immobilization Affect Breaking Time? J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2019 Jan;109(1):9-12.
Spontaneous Fracture of the Os Perineum with Rupture of the Peroneus Longus Tendon.
J Foot Ankle Surg. 2018 Jul - Aug;57(4):790-793.
Distal Fibular Stress Fracture in a Female Recreational Runner: A Case Report with Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging Findings. Int J Sports Phys Ther 2015, 10(7): 1050-8
Heel Lipoma Mimicking Plantar Fasciitis in a Ballroom Dancer. J Foot Ankle Surg 2015, 54(2):251-3
Distal fibula metastasis of cholangiocarcinoma. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2013 Sep-Oct;52(5):659-62
The Proximal Fibula Should Be Examined In All Patients With Ankle Injury: A Case Series of Missed Masonneuve Fractures. J Emerg Med. 2013 Feb;44(2):e251-5.
MRI is Unnecessary for Diagnosing Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012; 470(8):2268-73
The Valenti Arthroplasty: A New Approach for Hallux Limitus and Rigidus,” Journal of Current Podiatric Medicine, April 1990
