Denton County Living Well Magazine July/August 2016 | Page 28

Continued from previous page on diabetic limb salvage and wound care. As a result, patients come from all over the DFW Metroplex, across the State and throughout the region to Southwest Foot and Ankle Center. They know they can trust their wounds to Dr. Mobarak because he has already treated so many patients (both surgically and non-surgically), saving their limbs from amputation. Sharing Medical Knowledge Locally and Globally Combining his knowledge of foot surgery with his love of teaching, Dr. Mobarak is an avid lecturer. He speaks at national events on topics including advanced wound care, diabetic limb salvage, hyperbaric medicine, foot pain and ankle trauma. He serves on the infectious disease committee at the Medical Center of Plano. He also writes in medical journals emphasizing on wound care and limb salvage. He has even traveled to the Middle East to teach other doctors about limb salvage and hyperbaric oxygen. Dr. Mobarak hopes to set up a limb salvage program there in the future, to help prevent loss of limbs. Locally, Dr. Mobarak volunteers his time to the community, enjoys bodybuilding, auto racing, and traveling. He also coaches his son and others in Greco Roman and Freestyle wrestling. Dr. Reza Mobarak is the official team physician for the Texas Legends Professional Basketball team. 26 DENTON COUNTY Living Well Magazine | JULY/AUGUST 2016 Reza Mobarak, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA • Board Certified in Foot & Ankle Surgery and in Wound Care • Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons • Fellow, American Professional Wound Care Association • Attending Physician Greenville Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program SPECIALIZES IN: • Foot and Ankle • Wound Care • Neuropathy OFFERING: • Laser Therapy for: • Pain • Swelling • Arthritis • Wounds MEDICAL & SURGICAL TREATMENTS OFFERED: • Foot and Ankle Surgery • Heal Pain (Plantar Fasciitis) • Bunions and Hammer Toe Procedure • Ingrown Toenails • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome • Diabetic Foot Care • Flat Feet • Trauma • Drop Foot • Custom Orthotics & Braces