Jim Malone, DPM

Jim Malone D.P.M., was born and raised in Bakersfield , California . He attended Garces Memorial High School and completed his undergraduate studies at California Polytechnic Institute at San Luis Obispo and received a degree in Biology (1973).

Dr. Malone went on to receive his D.P.M. degree from California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco , California (1978). He began private practice in Santa Rosa , California , in 1978. In 1979, he collaborated with Gideon Areil of Computerized Biomechanical Analysis in Amherst , Michigan on several projects related to athletic shoes for various sports. He relocated to Bakersfield and formed California Foot Doctors and Pride Podiatry Group in 1980. In 1998, he established The Park , a residential care facility for seniors.

Dr. Malone also has patents in prosthetics, embryology and athletic footwear. He is also an instructor of limb salvage and podiatry at Kern Medical Center to resident doctors.

Dr. Malone is fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian and lives in Bakersfield , California with his two daughters and enjoys traveling, body surfing, body building, and film making.