DR. JASON R. FORNI

DR. JASON R. FORNI, a former military podiatrist, has joined Carthage Area Hospital’s Podiatry Clinic, located at 3 Bridge St. in Carthage with longtime podiatrist Debra Williams. Forni is from Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio, where he attended high school. He continued his education with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Cedarville University in Ohio and received his doctorate in podiatric medicine from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. After college, in 2008, he began his career in the Army. Forni’s military career led him to Fort Gordon, Georgia for his residency and his chief residency at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He was chief of podiatry at Fort Stewart, Georgia from 2011-2016 and was an adjunct professor at the Army Medical Department Center and School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas from 2015-2016. Most recently, Forni was the chief of podiatry at Fort Drum. During his time in the military, he received the Army Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, among others. Forni is board-certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.