Dr. Mena Ibrahim is a podiatric physician and current Fellow with Artisan Foot & Ankle Specialists.
He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a Medical Science emphasis from the University of California, Riverside in 2018 before receiving his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California in 2023. Dr. Ibrahim completed his residency at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center in Englewood, New Jersey in 2026, where he served as Chief Resident during his final year of training.
Dr. Ibrahim provides comprehensive foot and ankle care with expertise in both conservative and surgical treatment. His clinical interests include advanced limb salvage, complex wound reconstruction, deformity correction, tendon and ligament reconstruction, biologic grafting, revision surgery, post-traumatic reconstruction, diabetic limb preservation, minimally invasive surgery, and sports medicine. He believes exceptional care begins with listening, building trust, and ensuring every patient feels heard and understood. Passionate about patient education, Dr. Ibrahim works to ensure each patient leaves with a clear understanding of their diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery plan so they feel confident and supported throughout the healing process.
Outside of work, Dr. Ibrahim enjoys staying active through strength training, running, hiking, and endurance events, recently completing his first HYROX competition. A lifelong sports enthusiast, he follows the Los Angeles Lakers, Liverpool FC, and enjoys watching Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah compete. He also enjoys pickleball, technology, creating sports commentary content on social media, and spending time outdoors with family and friends. Growing up in California’s High Desert helped cultivate his lifelong appreciation for an active lifestyle.
Dr. Ibrahim supports patients in English, Arabic, and conversational Spanish.
Education
- University of California, Riverside — B.S. Biochemistry with Medical Science Emphasis, 2018
- Western University of Health Sciences — Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, 2023
- Englewood Hospital and Medical Center — Residency, 2026 (Administrative Chief Resident, 2025–2026)
Awards & Honors
- Administrative Chief Resident in Podiatric Surgery, Englewood Hospital & Medical Center (2025–2026)
- Certification of Competency in Advanced Wound Care
- Pi Delta Honor Society
- Graduated in the Top 10% of the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Class
- Dean’s Honor List (2016–2018)
- Chancellor’s Honor List (2016–2018)
Publications
- Fighting Through Cancer in Medical School. Body and Sole. March 2022.
- Analysis of Autophagy, Alternative Polyadenylation, and RECK in Chronic Wound Samples. Olive-View UCLA Research Project. March 2021.
- Access to Podiatry Care for Spanish-Speaking Patients in California. Western University of Health Sciences Research Project. March 2020.
Presentations
- Chowdhury A, Ibrahim M, Bloom B, Kaufman G, DPM. Management of Gustilo-Anderson Type IIIB Open Ankle Fracture Dislocation from Low-Energy Trauma Utilizing MIS Techniques. Poster presented at the 11th Annual Englewood Health Research Day, May 2026, Englewood, NJ.
- Ibrahim M, Khaimov G, DPM. Multiplanar Reconstruction of Cavovarus Deformity in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease with Concomitant Ankle Pathology: A Single-Stage Case Report. Poster presented at the 11th Annual Englewood Health Research Day, May 2026, Englewood, NJ.
- Ibrahim M, Cioroiu M, MD, Gambino A, MD. Effectiveness of Topical Steroid Cream in Managing Hypergranulation in Complex Wound Healing: A Case Study. Poster presented at the 10th Annual Englewood Health Research Day, March 2025, Englewood, NJ.
- Ibrahim M, Cohen J, Diora I, Chen K, DPM. Total Talar Dislocation Requiring Complete Talectomy and Reimplantation with Posterior Tibial Tendon Impingement: A Case Report and Surgical Technique Review. Poster presented at the 10th Annual Englewood Health Research Day, March 2025, Englewood, NJ; also presented at the 84th Annual Scientific Conference of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, February 2026, Las Vegas, NV.
- Ibrahim M, Chowdhury A, Bloom A, Chen K, DPM. Total Talus Replacement for Gunshot Wound Complications: Managing Avascular Necrosis, Wound Dehiscence, and Infection Through a Coordinated Approach. Poster presented at the 10th Annual Englewood Health Research Day, March 2025, Englewood, NJ; also presented at the 84th Annual Scientific Conference of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, February 2026, Las Vegas, NV.
- Ibrahim M, Chowdhury A, Bloom A, Kaufman G, DPM. Management of Gustilo-Anderson Type IIIB Open Ankle Fracture Dislocation Utilizing Minimally Invasive Techniques. Poster presented at the 10th Annual Englewood Health Research Day, March 2025, Englewood, NJ; also presented at the 84th Annual Scientific Conference of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, February 2026, Las Vegas, NV.