Our Doctors
Dr. William Dutch
A Syracuse native, Dr. William Dutch graduated from Fayetteville-Manlius High School, St. Lawrence University and in the top 5 percentile of his class from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Dutch performed his comprehensive residency in reconstructive foot and ankle pathology and surgery at Yale University School of Medicine, serving as chief resident for numerous affiliated hospitals and surgery centers in VA Connecticut Healthcare System. He completed his multidisciplinary fellowship in Diabetic Reconstructive and Revisional Surgery of the foot and ankle focusing on fore foot and rear foot reconstructive surgery with an emphasis on limb salvage procedures. After completing his residency, Dr. Dutch elected to return to his hometown Syracuse, NY. In 2004, he opened CNY Foot Surgery and Podiatry Care, PC, specializing in surgical and non-surgical treatments of all foot related conditions.
Dr. Dutch, a board certified foot surgeon is also a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Podiatric Medical Association. He has had several articles published in medical journals including the American Journal of Orthopedics, the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery and the International Journal of Angiology. He has lectured at numerous medical conferences in his areas of expertise.
Dr. Dutch, his wife Janie and two children live in Manlius. He is an active member of the community, enjoys golf, skiing and spending time with his family.
Dr. Melissa Cohen
Dr. Melissa Cohen is from Long Island, NY. She graduated from SUNY Buffalo and received her Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. She also has her Master’s Degree in Social Work, specializing in Geriatric Medicine. She has been in practice for 33 years.
Dr. Cohen is board certified with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. She loves her profession and has an unwavering passion for patient care.
She lives with her daughter, Chloe, in Clay, NY. She enjoys volunteering with the homeless and the uninsured. She loves reading and spending time with her family.
Dr. Nathan Ashby
Dr. Nathan Ashby is a native of Naperville, IL. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University, Dr. Ashby went on to complete his education at the William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, IL. He received residency training in podiatric medicine and surgery at Little Falls Hospital in Little Falls, NY.
After completing his residency training, Dr. Ashby began practicing podiatric medicine in 2002. He is on staff at Upstate University Hospital – Community Campus, Samaritan Medical Center, Camillus Surgery Center, and provides podiatry services at the Oneida Indian National Health Center.
Dr. Ashby prides himself on his genuine concern for his patients’ well-being and health. He and his staff want patients to feel comfortable in the office while offering each patient personalized care. Having provided podiatric care for over 15 years, Dr. Ashby is looking forward to continuing to provide the highest quality of comprehensive foot care to your entire family.
Dr. Kevin Crable
Dr. Crable is a highly trained physician specializing in surgical and non-surgical treatments of all foot related conditions with a strong background in the management of wound care, diabetic foot infection, and limb salvage. He joins us with a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York, NY and as the former Chief Resident of Staten Island University Hospital with experience in over 500 surgical cases.
In his position he will be dedicated to the successful treatment of all foot conditions both simple and complex. “My goal is always to provide personalized and specialized care to the patients I treat,” said Dr. Crable. “With either non-surgical or surgical patients, I believe in a strong continuum of care that produces the highest possible outcome and quality of life for the patient I’m treating.”
Dr. Douglas Dickson
Dr. Douglas Dickson has been practicing podiatric medicine for many years. He was born in Syracuse and grow up in central New York. He attended SUNY Oswego and majored in Chemistry. He graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine (now called Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine). He received additional training in Nashville, TN, and then opened his own office in Nashville. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
When not practicing medicine, Dr. Dickson enjoys swimming, traveling, tennis, and trivia.
Our Staff
Charmale Tookes, Office Manager