Our Doctors in Southfield

Dr. Milton J. Stern

Dr. Stern is a board certified foot specialist who has been in practice since 1980. He did a surgical residency in Detroit. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons, a Fellow in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and a Fellow in the American Professional Wound Care Society. He was a podiatric medical consultant for Blue Cross - Blue Shield of Michigan from 2002-2005. Over his 25 years practicing in the Detroit, Michigan area, he has treated over 27,000 patients. He has helped educate and train many new practitioners. He was one of the few preceptors approved by the state to help new podiatrists gain licensure. Although Dr. Stern treats all foot and ankle conditions, he has spent the last 15 years studying heel pain syndromes. He writes and lectures on this subject. He designed a hybrid orthotic for combination heel pain syndromes.

Dr. Randy K. Kaplan

Dr. Kaplan is a board certified foot specialist who has been in practice since 1981. He did a surgical residency at the prestigious Kern Hospital in Warren, Michigan. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association. He has been president of the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association for two terms. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons, a Fellow in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. In addition he has served as chairman of the state Political Action Committee, peer review, conference committee to name a few. Dr. Kaplan co-founded the Great Lakes Conference, a four day scientific educational conference. Dr. Kaplan has received numerous local, state and national recognition awards. The "Randy K. Kaplan, DPM Leadership Award" is given yearly for the podiatrist of the year.

Dr. Cindy Pavicic

Dr. Cindy Pavicic was born and raised in Windsor, Ontario, and after graduating from Wayne State University, she received her doctorate from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York, NY in 2012. Dr. Pavicic completed her three-year comprehensive residency training in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery specializing in Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Providence Hospital and Medical Center, in Detroit, MI. She joined Family Footcare, PC in 2015.

Dr. Pavicic treats all ages, in all aspects of medical and surgical foot and ankle care. Her specialties include reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, pediatric foot and ankle pathology, laser treatment, orthotic therapy for congenital/traumatic deformities, diabetic wound care, and foot ankle sports medicine injuries.

Dr. Pavicic is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association. Hospital affiliations include St. John Providence and Providence Park Medical Centers, Beaumont Farmington Hills, and St. John Macomb Hospital