Dr. Daliya Heng
DPM
Dr. Daliya Heng is a podiatrist trained in forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle pathologies, including diabetic foot care, limb salvage, trauma, and reconstruction.
Languages Spoken: English
- DPM, Western University of Health Sciences
- Artisan Fellowship, Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified Podiatrist (ABPM)
Comprehensive foot and ankle expertise
Dr. Daliya Heng, born and raised in Southern California, earned her bachelor's degree in Social Ecology from the University of California, Irvine. Her passion for medicine led her to pursue a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences. She was not only a standout student but also a founding president of the American Association for Women Podiatrists. Her leadership and academic excellence were recognized as she was the recipient for AAWP Founders Scholarship.
Dr. Heng's surgical and clinical training includes a comprehensive foot and ankle surgical residency at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, affiliated with Stanford Healthcare and Kaiser Permanente. During her residency, she served as Chief Resident, gaining extensive experience in a wide range of forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle pathologies that included diabetic foot care, limb salvage, trauma, and complex foot and ankle reconstruction.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Heng is an avid runner and tennis player, embodying her commitment to a balanced and active lifestyle.
Dr. Heng is accepting new patients.
Awards & Publications
Certifications
Board Certified Podiatrist (ABPM)
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Social Ecology from the University of California, Irvine.
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences.
- Foot and ankle surgical residency at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, affiliated with Stanford Healthcare and Kaiser Permanente.
- Artisan Fellowship for Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Hospital Affiliations
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Research
She has contributed to medical literature and presented academic posters at the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting.
Leadership Roles
- Founding president of the American Association for Women Podiatrists.
- Chief Resident during her residency at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System.
Awards and Honors
Recipient of the AAWP Founders Scholarship.
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