Dr. Kelli M. Ashe, DPM

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Get to know Podiatrist Dr. Kelli M. Ashe, who serves patients in Boca Raton, Florida.

Dr. Ashe is a podiatrist who is currently serving patients at Associated Foot and Ankle Care in Boca Raton, Florida. All of the professionals at Associated Foot and Ankle Care offer a full array of podiatric services to help patients’ maintain healthy feet. They maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in podiatry.

Patients visit Dr. Ashe for a wide spectrum of common and specialized medical needs, including arthritis, walking problems, foot injuries, warts, and ankle problems.

Dr. Ashe is affiliated with several medical centers in the Florida area, including West Boca Medical Center (West Boca Raton, FL) and Northwest Medical Center ( Margate, FL).

Dr. Ashe received her Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Chemistry from Mercer University in 2006. She then went on to complete her Master’s degree in Public Health at the Barry University College of Health Sciences in 2011. She also completed her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree at the Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2011, followed by her residency at Aria Health Hospital in 2014.

Dr. Ashe is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery, the American Association of Podiatric Practice Management, and the American Public Health Association.

Dr. Ashe holds certification in NBPME Part I and Part II, PM Lexis Part III, Basic Life Support, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Podiatry or podiatric medicine is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. A podiatrist is a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), also known as a podiatric physician or surgeon. They are qualified by their education and training to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Ashe is passionate about providing individualized care and helping her patients focus on healthy lifestyles.

In her spare time, Dr. Ashe enjoys doing pilates, jogging, as well as spending time with her cat named Tigg.

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