Dr. Amit Telwala, DPM, Astoria, NY | Podiatrist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.79

Average wait time

4.92

Bedside manner

5.00

“If you want to be treated like a VIP this is the office for you. Dr. Telwala is thorough but efficient and makes sure to give patients the time they need to discuss follow up questions. I did not feel rushed and left the appointment with a clear understanding of my issue and treatment options. The front desk staff is great and were super nice and welcoming. Can’t recommend this provider and office enough.”

Initials hiddenMarch 19, 2026

“My visits are always helpful & informative. He listens to my issues & provides information to help relieve and alleviate. I highly recommend him for all you foot issues.”

LDLess than 3 months ago

About Dr. Amit Telwala

Dr. Amit Telwala is a highly skilled, Board Qualified Foot and Ankle Surgeon specializing in advanced treatment of foot and ankle conditions—from sports injuries and trauma to complex reconstructive surgery. With a precise, patient-centered approach, Dr. Telwala is committed to getting patients back on their feet—stronger, faster, and pain-free. He brings specialized training in orthopedic trauma, minimally invasive surgery, limb salvage, and correction of complex deformities. Whether you’re an athlete eager to return to the game or someone simply looking to walk comfortably again, Dr. Telwala delivers high-quality care tailored to your goals. A native of Sunnyside, Queens, Dr. Telwala is proud to give back to the community he grew up in. He completed a demanding three-year surgical residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, a Level 1 Trauma Center, with additional training at NYP Weill Cornell, where he served as Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Telwala earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from Adelphi University and his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from The New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He is fluent in Gujarati and Hindi, allowing him to connect deeply with a diverse patient population. As a former athlete, he understands the urgency of healing and performance—and brings that same energy to every treatment plan. When he’s not treating patients, you’ll find Dr. Telwala playing basketball, traveling, spending time with family, or catching the latest movies.

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Popular visit reasons

Ankle Fracture

Clubfoot

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

Podiatric Care

Sports Injury

Surgery Consultation

X-ray

Ankle Fracture

Clubfoot

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

Office location

Astoria Foot & Ankle Surgery, LLC

30-74 31st St, Fl 6, Astoria, NY 11102

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Education and background

Practice names

Astoria Foot & Ankle Surgery, LLC

Hospital affiliations

The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

Board certifications

American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery)
Reconstructive Rearfoot / Ankle Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery)

Education and training

New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Adelphi University (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

English
Hindi
Gujarati

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1053053926

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.79

Wait time

4.92

Bedside manner

5.00

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14 reviews

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Very good. Doctor and the personel. Very professional, I am very please with the way I was treated.

Less than 3 months agoRN

I have been going to his office for a very long time and always get the help that is needed.

Less than 3 months agoOA

Staff and doctor Telwala are very nice and professional. Would highly recommend this place.

Less than 3 months agoVD

Kind, friendly, and easy to talk to.

March 25, 2026Jenea W.Verified patient

If you want to be treated like a VIP this is the office for you. Dr. Telwala is thorough but efficient and makes sure to give patients the time they need to discuss follow up questions. I did not feel rushed and left the appointment with a clear understanding of my issue and treatment options. The front desk staff is great and were super nice and welcoming. Can’t recommend this provider and office enough.

March 19, 2026Initials hidden

My visits are always helpful & informative. He listens to my issues & provides information to help relieve and alleviate. I highly recommend him for all you foot issues.

Less than 3 months agoLD

Very professional. Fixed my pain

Less than 3 months agoMB

Very professional & helpful

Less than 3 months agoDB

Less than 1 month agoInitials hidden

March 24, 2026Dustin W.Verified patient

March 21, 2026Initials hidden

March 18, 2026George C.Verified patient

Less than 3 months agoLM

February 26, 2026George C.Verified patient

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Which hospital is Dr. Amit Telwala affiliated with?

Dr. Amit Telwala is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.

What practice does Dr. Amit Telwala work with?

Dr. Amit Telwala works with Astoria Foot & Ankle Surgery, LLC.

Where is Dr. Amit Telwala's office located?

Dr. Amit Telwala's office is located at 30-74 31st St, Astoria, NY 11102.

Which board certifications does Dr. Amit Telwala have?

Dr. Amit Telwala is certified by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery), and Reconstructive Rearfoot / Ankle Surgery (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Amit Telwala?

Dr. Amit Telwala frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Amit Telwala on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Amit Telwala speak?

Dr. Amit Telwala speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati.

How do patients rate Dr. Amit Telwala in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Dr. Amit Telwala. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.79/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.92/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.