DR. ALICIA CANZANESE

Dr. Alicia Canzanese is a Board-Certified Podiatrist who received her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed a three-year surgical residency with the Christiana Care Health System. Dr. Canzanese earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training at Salisbury University in Maryland and is board-certified as a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC).  

• Fellow American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM)

• President American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM)

• Vice-President, Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association (PPMA)

• Adjunct Professor, Temple University - Podiatric Sports Medicine

Dr. Canzanese grew up in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.  Her interest in sports medicine started at a young age through youth and high school athletics.  She continued her athletic career as an NCAA Collegiate Athlete competing on the Salisbury University Track and Field team as a sprinter and thrower, and continued to serve as a coach post-graduation at her alma mater, Garnet Valley High School. During her ATC training, she worked with multiple men’s and women’s collegiate sports teams, completing an undergraduate internship with the Virginia Tech Football team.  

Her hobbies and interests include gardening, hiking, fitness, cooking, crafts, and running.

Publications:

Podiatry Today: Optimizing Podiatric Care Female Athletes

American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine: Running Shoe Anatomy

Podiatry Today: Conservative Management Acute Ankle Sprains

PPMA: Three Tips to Recommend the Best Running Shoe for Your Patients

Podiatry Today: What Research Reveals About Stretching and Plantar Fasciitis