Dr. Remus attended Dickinson College where he lettered and was a starter on the football team as a wide receiver. He graduated with a BS in Biology. His interest in medicine grew out of his involvement in collegiate athletics. Following completion of his undergraduate studies he attended the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree in 2001. Upon graduation he further completed his medical/surgical training at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. This three-year residency specialized in Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery. During the final year of residency he served as chief resident and was a dedicated fellow under the direction of a renowned Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon. In that environment he performed advanced level trauma surgery, sports medicine procedures, ankle/foot fracture repair, multi-level foot/ankle reconstructions, pediatric foot surgery and diabetic limb salvage. He is well trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques including Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy and Ankle Arthroscopy. He also specializes in total joint replacement of the 1st MTPJ (Great Toe Joint) and Lapifusion Bunionectomy procedures.
Dr. Remus is part of a small percentage of Podiatric Surgeons across the country that have earned double board certification in both Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery. He is also a member/associate in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery and is currently on the active staff at Jefferson/Aria Health System and St. Mary's Medical Center.
Dr. Remus is most proud of his 2 children, Elizabeth and Zachary. He enjoys a wide variety of sports, he has coached multiple youth sports, and is a strong supporter of the local sports communities. With his free time, Dr. Remus can be seen spending time with his family, golfing, playing sports, enjoying the outdoors and traveling.
Dr. Remus was voted as the Best of Bucks for Podiatrist in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, and one of the best for both 2022 and 2023.
Dr. Islam grew up in Bangladesh, where he fell in love with sports, that inspired him to be a sports medicine specialist. He earned his medical degree (MD) at the University of Rjshahi, Bangladesh. He started his residency training in General surgery at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital, Bangladesh. He moved to the USA for a better opportunity and advancement his career in medicine. In New York City he attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine for his continued interest in sports medicine and reconstructive foot and ankle surgeries. Upon completion of his school, he received the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree. Dr. Islam completed his residency at Jefferson Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He chose Einstein podiatric surgery residency for its diverse collegiate learning environment. Also, a Level I Trauma Center where he worked with acute fracture care and the orthopedic trauma team to manage a wide range of trauma cases. During the final year of residency, he served as chief resident. This three-year residency specialized in all sorts of foot & ankle surgery, foot & ankle trauma surgery, foot & ankle sporst injury repair, Charcot reconstruction, diabetic limb salvage, and pediatric foot surgery. He is also trained in minimally invasive surgical techniques including bunions, hammertoes, endoscopic plantar fasciotomy, and ankle arthroscopy. He also specializes in small total joint replacement and Lapiplasty Bunionectomy procedures.
As a humanitarian, Dr. Islam has a deep passion for giving back to people who do not have easy access to quality health care. He volunteers with Face-to-face to provide podiatric service for indigent people in the greater Philadelphia area. He also likes teaching and he is a researcher, published multiple posters and case reports during his training period.
Dr. Islam is most proud of his three children, Khayriya, Khayrena and Rayan. He also enjoys taking part in many types of sports, including cricket, soccer, table tennis, badminton, running, and swimming. Dr. Islam is fluent in English, Bengali, Urdu, and Hindi. Dr. Islam's personal interests include cooking, gardening, traveling, and watching movies.
Dr. Shaner grew up in King of Prussia. He attended Penn State University where he double majored in Biology and Immunology/Infectious Disease with a minor in Entomology. Following completion of his undergraduate degrees, he attended Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA and received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree in 2020. Upon graduation, he attended residency at Crozer-Keystone Health System in Upland, PA, specializing in diabetic limb salvage, trauma, wound care and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. During his second year of residency, he completed a two-month rotation at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, MD focusing on pediatric limb deformities. He was elected chief resident during his final year of residency.
He is well-trained in diabetic limb salvage and wound care with expertise in a full array of salvage amputations, wound vac use, and grafting. He is trained in many different bunion procedures including Lapiplasty, as well as, forefoot and rearfoot surgical correction, EPF (Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy), and Achilles tendon repair. He is currently on the active staff at Jefferson/Aria Health System and St. Mary's Medical Center.
He lives in Center City, Philadelphia and in his free time he enjoys discovering new restaurants, attending Philadelphia sporting events, and traveling. He is an avid Penn State sports fan.