Dr. Jennifer Petronella, DPM: Expert Podiatrist Serving Commerce Twp, MI
Dr. Jennifer Petronella is proud to help patients live happy, active lives by optimizing their foot and ankle health. As a valued member of the Lakes Foot & Ankle Associates team, Dr. Petronella puts her deep experience and genuine care for patients to work every day.
Originally from Utica, NY, Dr. Jennifer Petronella fell in love with Michigan after moving here for her studies at Eastern Michigan University. She graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science in biology in 2005, then earned her doctorate (again graduating with honors) at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine.
She returned to Michigan to complete her 3-year podiatric medical and surgical residency at Providence Hospital & Medical Center, serving as chief resident in her final year.
Dr. Petronella is committed to expanding her skill set and maintaining the highest standards of care. During her residency, she completed AO Basic and Advanced courses in surgical fixation techniques. She became board-qualified in foot surgery in 2012 and board-certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine in 2019.
She is a proud member of several prestigious professional associations, including the American Podiatric Medical Association, Michigan Podiatric Medical Association, and American Association for Women Podiatrists.
When she’s not caring for her patients, Dr. Petronella loves spending time outdoors with her twin boys, enjoying the many activities that all four seasons of Michigan have to offer.
Request an Appointment with Dr. Petronella
Dr. Petronella is ready to partner with you for total foot and ankle health. Ingrown toenails, sports injuries, nerve problems, or other issues with your feet can seriously interfere with your daily life. Whether you’re suffering from a newly developed pain or have been battling problems with walking for a long time, Lakes Foot & Ankle Associates can help. We’re ready to help you enjoy the hobbies and activities you love again with advanced techniques and compassionate care.
Call (248) 360-3888 today or get in touch online to request your appointment with Dr. Petronella today. It’s time to get back to life with happy, pain-free feet!