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Podiatrist Dwayne A. Lay, DPM
Dr. Lay is the founder and medical director of Elite Foot and Ankle located in Canton, GA.
He attended Lincoln University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and became a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in Miami Shores, Florida. Having completed his residency training at the Veterans Affairs Health Care System in East Orange, New Jersey, Dr. Lay is trained and skilled in wound care as well as reconstructive forefoot, rear foot, and ankle surgery. He later expanded his experience in sports medicine by working with NBA, WNBA, and collegiate athletes.
Dr. Lay was recently selected to represent Canton as 2019’s Top Podiatrist by the International Association of Health Care professionals and has been recognized as one of America’s Top Podiatrists in both 2016 and 2019.
When he's not working, Dr. Lay enjoys traveling, kayaking and spending quality time with his wife and daughter.
EDUCATION
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine – Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
Bachelor of Science – Lincoln University, Lincoln University, PA
RESIDENCY
Department of Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System – East Orange, NJ
CERTIFICATIONS
Board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Board certified by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Primary Care & Podiatric Medicine
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Piedmont Cartersville
SURGERY CENTER AFFILIATIONS
Atlanta Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery
MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Podiatric Medicine
American Podiatric Medical Association
Georgia Podiatric Medical Association
Elite Foot and Ankle treats patients of all ages and has one simple mission:
Keeping you moving — one step at a time!
Come Visit Out Foot Doctor in Canton, Georgia!
We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients!
Call today and get back on your feet! Canton at (770) 765-5828.
