Dr. Nikhil Boga

DPM, ABFAS® Board Qualified Foot Surgery

Dr. Boga specializes in bunions, arthroscopy, podiatric surgery, diabetic foot care, wounds, sports medicine, and regenerative treatments.

Languages Spoken: English

  • DPM, California School of Podiatric Medicine
  • Residency, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
  • ABFAS® Board Qualified Foot Surgery
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Meet Dr. Nikhil Boga

Dr. Boga is a podiatrist with Bay Area Foot Care.

Dr. Boga has a passion for keeping people on their feet, whether it's through expert foot care or long nights enjoying live EDM sets! He's originally from India, but holds dual citizenship in Canada and the U.S., bringing a diverse perspective to the practice. He attended the University of Texas at Dallas, graduating in 2017. He then went on to the California School of Podiatry in Oakland, for his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine. After getting his doctorate, Dr. Boga completed his residency at VA Puget Sound Healthcare System.

Today, Dr. Boga specializes in bunions, arthroscopy, general podiatric surgery, diabetic foot care, wounds, sports medicine, trauma and injuries, and specialized treatments like shockwave and regenerative treatments.

Outside of work, he's an avid board game and video game enthusiast who loves a good challenge. He also has a deep appreciation for global cuisine, always eager to try new flavors from different cultures. Dogs hold a special place in his heart, and he never passes up an opportunity to spend time with them. After getting married in 2024, he's excited to travel more, explore new places, and experience even more of the world's food and music. He is thrilled to bring his expertise to Bay Area Foot Care, ready to take on new challenges and make a lasting impact!

Dr. Boga is accepting new patients.

Awards & Publications

Certifications

ABFAS® Board Qualified Foot Surgery.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree: University of Texas at Dallas, 2017, B.S. in Biology.
  • Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine: California School of Podiatric Medicine, 2021.
  • Residency: VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, 2024.

Hospital Affiliations

Sequoia Hospital.

Research & Presentations

  • "Adipose-derived stem cells in chronic wound healing," Poster Presenter at APMA National 2021.
  • "Mycotic Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm presenting with diabetic foot ulceration: A unique case study," Poster Presenter ACFAS 2024.

Press & News

  • CNN.com: Best waterproof sandals.
  • Yahoo! Health: What's the difference between walking shoes and running shoes? Podiatrists explain why it matters.
  • Prevention: The 11 Best Workout Socks for Comfort and Support, According to Experts and Testing.

Patient Testimonials

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Empathetic Patient Care

“Very friendly, gave good explanations without talking down to me, and seemed to really understand how this surgery would affect my life.”

— Jonna M.

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Professional Yet Personable

“Very professional and understanding of concerns I had. Very informative yet personable. Definitely going back when I need attention.”

— Maria E.

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Kind Supportive Team

“The doctor and staff are very kind and helpful with my medical needs. They answered my questions on what to do to care for my health condition.”

— Elisa L.

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Knowledgeable And Friendly

“Extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and pleasant to work with. Thank you much!”

— Katie C.

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Clear Treatment Options

“Excellent service. Very professional. All procedures clearly explained and options for certain procedures are provided.”

— Doctor K.

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Attentive Comprehensive Care

“The providers at BAFC have always been courteous, caring and attentive to my issues. The support staff is a pleasure to work with as well.”

— Fred L.

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