Board Certified: American Board of Lower Extremity Surgeons
Board Certified: American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Foot Surgery
Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery
Published health writer and national foot / ankle lecturer. As profiled in Naples and Gulfshore Magazines. Treating all ailments of the foot and ankle with special interest in: Reconstructive Surgery of the Rearfoot and Ankle.
Voted top doctor by Naples National Network 2008/2009
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (2002 -w- Honors) Temple University Health System - Philadelphia
Internship (7/02 - 6/03) Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, FL
Podiatric Surgery Residency -24 (7/03-6/2005)
Chief Resident (7/04-6/05)
Professional Certifications
Intratek and AM Surgical Endoscopic Foot Surgery and Leg Surgery
Smith and Nephew Ilizarov External Fixation
Hoffman II Trauma and Hybrid Fixation
INBONE Total Ankle Replacement
Ankle Fractures: Mechanism and Classification. ACFAS Poster -2006
Foot and Ankle Trauma in the Emergency Department - 2007
Innovative Calcaneal Fracture Management with Ilizarov Methods -2008, 2009
Special Fractures of the Foot and Leg Presentation- 2008
Specialty Training
Ilizarov and Hoffman External Fixation System for Trauma and / or Reconstruction
Advanced Tendon and Arthrodesis Procedures of the Foot and Leg
Reconstructive Surgery / Limb Salvage in Charcot and other Neurological Disorders
Arthroscopic Ankle Surgery / Arthrodesis / Arthroplasty
INBONE Certified Ankle Implant Surgeon
Academic Medicine
Faculty Instructor: Ilizarov Fixation System Courses
Adjunct Professor: Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine
Clinical Instructor: Advanced Foot and Ankle Surgery Procedures