All our professionals at Connecticut Foot Care Centers, LLC maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in podiatry.
- Craig M. Kaufman, D.P.M.
- Ayman M. Latif, D.P.M.
- Anthony J. Brockington, D.P.M.
- Talia M. Brown D.P.M.
Craig M. Kaufman, D.P.M.
Appointments
Newington Office: 860-665-9276
Kensington Office: 860-828-9455
Middletown Office: 860-346-5226
Dr. Craig M. Kaufman grew up in Brooklyn, NY (sometimes you'll hear the accent!) and graduated from Midwood High School. He attended Binghamton University in Binghamton, NY and graduated with a Bachelor's of Arts in Economics in 1994. While at BU, he was on the Dean's List and involved with Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity.
Dr. Kaufman's heart, however, lay with medicine, and he attended Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, graduating with his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 1998. He was a member of Pi Delta National Honor Society from 1996-1998 and the Stirling Harford Honorary Anatomical Society from 1995-1998, serving as the organization's secretary from 1995-1996.
Residency took Dr. Kaufman to the Kentucky Podiatric Residency Program, where he was a resident at the University of Louisville Hospital PSR 36 in Louisville, KY from 1998-2001. He served as the Chief Resident from 1999-2001. Dr. Kaufman was board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in 2006. His special interest in the field of podiatry is sports medicine.
Dr. Kaufman is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association. His hospital affiliations are Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, CT, The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General in New Britain, CT, and St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT.
Dr. Kaufman has been married 20 years and has two children, Drew, 14, and Hannah, 11. His wife Allison is an occupational therapist and works with specials needs students in Glastonbury. While not treating his patients, Dr. Kaufman likes to play basketball, volleyball (of which he plays on leagues), skiing, camping, hiking, and traveling.
Ayman M. Latif, D.P.M.
Appointments
Glastonbury Office: 860-633-6749
Middletown Office: 860-346-5226
Dr. Latif was born and raised in Egypt and graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Cairo University. He came to the United States and decided to pursue his dream of becoming a podiatric physician. In 2005 Dr. Latif graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
Residency training took Dr. Latif to Hoboken New Jersey, where he completed his required hours at Hoboken University Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery.
Dr. Latif's hospital affiliations include Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, CT and St. Francis/Mt.Sinai Hospital in Hartford, CT. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association.
Dr. Latif is married to Neveen and they have two children, Anthony, and Justine. While not working towards bringing you your happiest feet, Dr. Latif likes to travel, fish, and swim.
Anthony J. Brockington, D.P.M.
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Appointments:
Bristol Office: 860-582-0747
Rocky Hill Office: 860-563-1200
Dr. Brockington grew up in Dallas, Texas and graduated from the University of Texas-Austin with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He then completed a rigorous three year podiatric surgical residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. During his tenure at Yale, he trained extensively with some of the top doctors in foot, ankle, and plastic surgery. He served as Cheif Resident during his final year and received the prestigious Residency Excellence Award for his outstanding performance.
After completing residency, Dr. Brockington was in private practice in Dallas, Texas for five years before relocating back to Connecticut. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery and has special interests in diabetic limb salvage as well as forefoot and rearfoot reconstruction. He is a member of the Connecticut Podiatric Medical Association and the American Podiatric Medical Association. His hospital affiliations include Bristol Hopsital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut, and Trinity Health of New England-St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Dr. Brockington is excited to be back in Connecticut providing high quality and compassionate care for his patients. He is happily married and has one daughter, Madeline. While not working, he enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, skiing, and participating in running events. He is also an amateur wood worker and guitarist.
Talia M. Brown D.P.M.
Appointments:
Rocky Hill Office: 860-563-1200
Middletown Office: 860-346-5226
Bristol: 860-582-0747
Dr. Brown is thrilled to join Connecticut Foot Care Centers as an associate podiatrist, bringing with her a dedication to delivering top-notch foot and ankle care.
A native of the East Coast, Dr. Brown was born and raised in New York. She completed her undergraduate education at Stony Brook University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Studio Art. She received her Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, then completed her three-year residency in Foot and Ankle surgery at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco, CA, an affiliate of UCSF, Kaiser, Sutter, and Alameda Health systems.
During her training, Dr. Brown focused on various aspects of Podiatric Medicine, including limb salvage, trauma, and minimally invasive procedures, gaining invaluable experiences. Her patient-centered approach and meticulous attention to detail define her practice philosophy, and she is committed to enhancing the well-being of each individual she treats. Dr. Brown remains current with the latest advancements in Podiatric Medicine through ongoing education. She is eager to contribute to the esteemed team at Connecticut Foot Care Centers and looks forward to serving the community with comprehensive and personalized care.
Dr. Brown is excited to return to the East Coast to be closer to family. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, rowing, playing the flute, and creating pottery in her free time.