Dr. Kevin Driscoll AACFAS
BSC MHSA DPM
Dr. Kevin Driscoll is a highly qualified surgeon. He grew up in a small town in Oregon and knew from a young age that he wanted to be a doctor. He graduated with a bachelor from Portland State University and went on to obtain his doctorate from California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University. In addition, Dr. Driscoll further completed a specialized masters degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine while pursuing internship in Pennsylvania. Dr. Driscoll completed an extensive podiatric medicine and reconstruction foot and ankle surgery residency in Ohio. During residency he finished a fellowship in Dermatology & Dermatopathology from Georgia. After his extensive training he was ready to return to his home state and join Oregon Foot Clinic which is well-known for top-quality foot and ankle surgery, and all podiatry services.
He is an active member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and American Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Driscoll is proud to offer honest, experienced, and friendly care, and has developed a reputation for high quality surgery, with excellent results backed by years of experience and ongoing professional education. In addition to routine elective procedures, Dr. Driscoll has extensive experience in plastic surgery, trauma and nerve surgery. He has performed all complex Foot and Ankle reconstruction surgery. He is trained and proficient in all the latest foot and ankle surgical procedures. He has also diligently been at the forefront of surgical techniques, and pathologies to improve the quality of care that a physician can deliver. He cares about his patients in a unique way to help fix what hurts so they can lead the lives they love.
When not treating patients, he can often be found woodworking or hiking with his family and Australian Shepherd throughout the beautiful trails that Oregon has to offer.
EDUCATION:
Undergrad: Portland State University
Graduate: LECOM Lake Erie College of Osteopathic
Medical School: California College of Podiatric Medicine
Internship: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (Erie, Pennsylvania)
Residency: East Liverpool City Hospital (Youngstown, Ohio )
Fellowships: Bakó Dermatopathy (Alpharetta, Georgia)
Dr. Jana Balas, BSC, DPM
Dr. Balas comes to us with a diverse experience and education and is highly trained, treating all aspects of the foot and ankle and a variety of conditions. Growing up in Michigan and Tennessee, she chose to go to college at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Balas has always had an interest in medicine and was introduced to podiatry while in college after shadowing several foot and ankle surgeons. She was drawn to the hands-on quality of the field, being able to specialize in all facets of the foot and ankle. She attended medical school in Philadelphia and completed residency training in Massachusetts. During residency training, she had the unique opportunity to travel twice to Honduras for medical, mission trips to treat clubfoot, flatfoot, and other congenital deformities conservatively and surgically. Not only does Dr. Balas continue her interest in specialized medicine, but she loves interacting with and caring for her patients. She enjoys talking with patients and including them in their treatment, empowering them in the decision-making process. In her personal endeavors, Dr. Balas stays physically active every day, doing activities such as running, yoga, tennis, or hiking. She enjoys traveling, trying new foods, spending time with my family and friends, and being outdoors.
EDUCATION:
Undergrad: Vanderbilt University
Medical School: Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Residency: MetroWest Medical Center (Framingham, Massachusetts)