Residency
Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery, Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI
Medical degree
University of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Services, Des Moines, IA
Education
Bachelor from, Loras College, Dubuque, IA
Certifications
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Reconstructive Rear Foot/Ankle Surgery
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Foot Surgery
Position
Minnesota Podiatric Medical Association, Board of Directions 1997-2004, President 2002-2003
Board of Podiatric Medicine-State of Minnesota, Board of Directors, 2001-2005
American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, Board of Directors 2006-2009
Council for Journal Management, Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2008-2018, Chair 2013-2018
Regions Hospital Section Head, Foot and Ankle Surgery/Podiatry, 2002-2007, Chair OR Committee, 2007-2008
HealthPartners Medical Group, Department Chair, Foot and Ankle Surgery/Podiatry, 1996-present
Clinical Instructor, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, July 1995-December 2004
Adjunct Professor in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines, IA, November 1996-2017
Residency Program Director, HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research/Regions Hospital, Foot and Ankle Surgery, St. Paul, MN, July 1997-present
Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Medical School, Department of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN, 2009-2017
Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Kent State University, College of Podiatric Medicine, Independence, Ohio, July 2013-July 2019
Clinical Associate professor of Podiatric Medicine, Western University of health Sciences, College of Podiatric medicine, Pomona, CA, October 2013-present
Clinical Instructor, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, College of Podiatric Medicine, North Chicago, IL, July 2015-present
Adjunct Associate Professor, Midwestern University, College of Health Sciences, Glendale, AZ, January 2014-June 2017
Memberships
American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
American Podiatric Medical Association
Minnesota Podiatric Medical Association
College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Honors & Awards
2016 Distinguished Services Award, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
2013 Alumni of the Year, Des Moines University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Title: Program Director, Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency Program
Faculty Appointment: Adjunct Professor, Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
Education and Training: Board certified foot and ankle surgeon
Types of Learners Preferred:
Residents
Medical Students (Year 3 or 4)
