Dr. Jacob B. Goldstein, DPM.
Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Goldstein attended the University of Massachusetts in Amherst where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Neuropsychology in 1986. Dr. Goldstein spent four years in Cleveland at the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree in 1990.
Dr. Goldstein continued his specialty training as a surgical resident in Warminster, Pennsylvania from 1990 to 1992. During his postgraduate training he gained extensive hospital experience with emphasis on reconstructive foot surgery, diabetic foot wound complications, and foot and ankle trauma.
Dr. Goldstein is board qualified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association. He is the past Chairman of the Northern Division of the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Association and is currently an active member of the Gardner and Olathe Chambers of Commerce. Dr. Goldstein maintains staff privileges at Ransom Memorial Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center and the Surgery Center of Leawood.
Dr. Goldstein enjoys skiing, backpacking, inline skating, scuba diving, racquetball, nature photography, fly fishing, and playing clarinet. He enjoys the lifestyle in the Midwest with his wife Laurie and sons Joshua and Mitchell in addition to Judah, the family’s Goldendoodle.
Our Mission Statement
The Foot Pain Center of Kansas City shall be a CENTER OF EXCELLENCE for foot care by:
Providing patients the most modern and effective therapy for foot and ankle disorders with the highest degree of quality and compassion.
Developing lasting relationships with patients built on trust, respect, and fairness.
Creating awareness in the community of foot related disorders and the services podiatrists provide.
Nurturing a growing practice through community involvement, continued education, and interaction among medical peers.
Striving to become the provider of choice for the community for all foot and ankle related problems by maintaining a comfortable office environment, friendly staff, delivering cost effective treatment, and implementing continuous quality improvement.
Terynlynn Purdham
Terynlynn Purdham is our medical assistant in both our Ottawa and Gardner offices. Terynlynn adds sparkle to any office visit with her energetic and goofy personality! She loves the great outdoors and especially enjoys cloud watching. Terynlynn is a proud mother of four wonder children who she says are her whole world!
Christine Dykes
As the receptionist of our Ottawa office, Christine Dykes spends most of her time greeting patients with a smile on her face and a spring in her step. She strives to provide competent and compassionate care to all our clients. Christine grew up in Tonganoxie and moved to the Ottawa area in 1994. She enjoys spending time with her family, vegetable gardening, flower gardening, and raising monarch butterflies. Her butterfly raising is in an attempt to boost their population!