All our professionals at Pinker & Associates maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in podiatry.

Mark Pinker, D.P.M.

• Education
  • Canisius College, Buffalo, New York 1978
  • Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA: D.P.M., Podiatry, 1982

• Residency
  • Veterans Administration Medical Center, Lebanon, PA: Residency Training, 1982 - 1983

• Certifications
  • Certified Member, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1998

• Activities
  • Diplomat, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1989
  • Fellow - American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Podiatrist of The Year 2002, PA Podiatric Medical Association
  • Peer Review - Department of Public Welfare, Bureau of Utilization Review, 1983 - 1986
  • Medical Subcommittee of Medical Assistance Advisory Committee, Department of Public Welfare, 1988 - 1999
  • William L. Goldfarb Foundation - Refresher and Review Course for Board Certification Oral Examiner, 1990 - 1999
  • Peer Review, K-Pro, 2003 - Present
  • Highmark Blue Shield Credentials Committee, 2006 - Present

• Memberships
  • American Podiatric Medical Association, 1982 - Present
  • Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association, 1982 - Present
  • Pennsylvania Medical Assurance of Pennsylvania, 1994 - Present
  • William Goldfarb Foundation, 1998 - Present
  • Rotary Club of Carlisle, PA, 1987 - Present
  • Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Assistants Association, 1992 - 1994
  • Independent Podiatric Practice Association, Inc. Board Member 1996
• Professional Affiliations
  • Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Carlisle, PA
  • Pinnacle Health Systems, Harrisburg, PA
  • Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle, PA
  • West Shore Surgery Center, Mechanisburg, PA
  • OSI Surgery Center, Carlisle PA
• Licenses
  • Pennsylvania, 1982
  • New York, 1982

Mark Golec, D.P.M.

• Education
  • University of Scranton, Scranton, PA: B.S., Psychobiology, 1989
  • Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA: D.P.M., Podiatry, 1993

• Residency
  • Neumann Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA: Surgical Resident-Year one, 1993 - 1994
  • Neumann Medical Center, Philadelphia. PA: Chief Surgical Resident-Year two, 1994 -1995

• Certifications
  • Certified Member - American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1998

• Memberships
  • Member - American Podiatric Medical Association, 1995
  • Member - Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association, 1995

• Professional Affiliations
  • Chapel Points Nursing Home, Carlisle, PA
  • Swaim Nursing Home/Greenridge Village, Newville, PA
  • Active Member - AFL-CIO, 1998. First National Guild for Health Care Providers of the Lower Extremity, Guild 45. Office of Professional Employees International Union.

• Licenses
  • Pennsylvania, 1993