Dr. Thomas J. Elardo, D.P.M. entered his postgraduate studies at the California College of Podiatric Medicine, receiving his doctorate in 1996. A surgical residency then followed at the Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto and Stanford Health Services. His current interests include general Podiatry with a sports medicine focus. He is board-certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Dr. Thomas J. Elardo, D.P.M. entered his postgraduate studies at the California College of Podiatric Medicine, receiving his doctorate in 1996. A surgical residency then followed at the Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto and Stanford Health Services. His current interests include general Podiatry with a sports medicine focus. He is board-certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Dr. Thomas J. Elardo, D.P.M. was born and raised in New Jersey. After finishing his high school career as State Gymnastics Champion, he earned an Athletic Scholarship to compete in Gymnastics at San Jose State University. During his tenure at SJSU, he competed as a Division I Gymnast earning multiple awards including the prestigious Clair Jennet award for outstanding scholar athlete.
Dr. Elardo received his undergraduate degree from San Jose State University earning a Bachelors of Science in Systems Physiology with a minor in Chemistry.
After taking a year off he then entered his postgraduate studies at the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco, receiving his doctorate in 1996. A surgical residency then followed at the Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto and Stanford Health Services.
Dr. Elardo started in private practice in Los Gatos, close to Good Samaritan Hospital. He has been a role model and leader in the Podiatric profession, involved in his local, state and national societies. He has also served as Secretary, Vice President and President of the Santa Clara Podiatric Medical Society for multiple terms. He now serves on the Credentials board for Medical Dimensions Incorporated and Columbia Good Samaritan Hospital. He is currently overseeing the surgical residency affiliation with the Veterans hospital in Palo Alto.
His current interests include general Podiatry with a sports medicine focus. He is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Dr. Elardo lives in the Almaden area of San Jose with his wife and 3 daughters. He enjoys playing softball, skiing, and going to Hawaii.
Efficient, friendly, impressed X-ray capabilities on site. Dr Elardo showed me the x-ray and explained it.
Would not take my feet to anyone else!
Dr Elardo is extremely knowledgeable and spends the time necessary to make you comfortable. He explains any procedure he performs thoughtfully and completely. Highly Recommend him for and foot issues.
Excellent physician and personable
Answered all my questions. I agree with his conservative approach to try a cortisone shot to tame the inflammation.
A+ Good to have great talks. Look forward to next meeting.
Friendly demeanor, explained my condition well, answered my questions, and conveyed concern for my foot health.
Takes the time to answer all my questions and makes me feel comfortable about my upcoming surgery
Very good
Nice office— well run, friendly staff, Dr. Elardo is professional, friendly, and I never feel like he’s rushing me out. 👍🏻