Summary

Meet Dean Dorfman, , D.P.M., P.A. 

Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. is a leading podiatric physician and surgeon in Florida with 34 years of experience and board certification in Foot Surgery (Diplomate) with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.

Dr. Dorfman’s postsecondary education began at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Albany, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He then attended medical school at William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, IL, earning his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine in 1988. His postgraduate training included a surgical residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN, and an internship at the University of Chicago’s Billings Medical Center and Cook County Medical Center.

In 1989, Dr. Dorfman opened East Ocean Podiatry and has been serving the community here ever since. He is a fellow of both the American College of Foot Surgeons as well as the Council of Nail Disorders. He is board-certified (Diplomate) with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a member of the American Association of Stem Cell Physicians. He is affiliated with several hospitals in the region including Broward Health North, Parkcreek Surgical Center, and Boca Raton Outpatient Laser Surgical Center.

East Ocean Podiatry

East Ocean Podiatry is a premier podiatry practice featuring cutting edge medical services and superior customer service.

Our office is conveniently located between Boca Raton and Deerfield Beach. We offer a full range of services with specialties in heel pain, sports related injuries of the foot and ankle, and foot surgery. Our two podiatrists, Dr. Dorfman and Dr. Sansone, are experts in the latest podiatric treatments that get results such as EPAT, EMTT, and Focal Wave Therapy. These advanced therapies naturally promote healing, regenerate tissue, eliminate pain, and restore mobility. They also use laser therapy to quickly and effectively eliminate toenail fungus in their patients and offer custom orthotics.

If surgery is necessary to provide an optimal outcome, these highly skilled podiatrists are board-certified in foot and ankle surgery with nearly 50 years of combined experience, and affiliations with the best hospitals in the region. We also provide a full line of foot and ankle care products to make it convenient for our patients to pick up the supplies they need right in our office.

The entire staff at East Ocean Podiatry is friendly and personable.  We make it easy for patients to make appointments. You’ll never feel rushed or uncomfortable asking questions about your condition and treatment options.

Your search for expert treatment that will get you back to your normal lifestyle is over... give us a call today!
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Office Location

East Ocean Podiatry

820 E Hillsboro BlvdDeerfield Beach, FL 33441
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN
  • 4 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dean B. Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A.

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • MagnaCare
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dean B. Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dean B. Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Athlete's Foot
  • Bunion
  • Callus
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Foot Pain
  • Hammer Toe
  • Neuroma
  • Orthobiologics
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Regenerative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN

Medical School

William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine Chicago, IL

University

University of Chicago’s Billings Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. affiliated with?
Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. is affiliated with Broward Health North.
Does Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A.?
You can find contact information for Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. here on Vitals.
Does Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. speak?
Dean Dorfman, D.P.M., P.A. speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

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