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