Leadership
Executive Committee

Department Chair
Robert H. Quinn, MD, FAAOS, FAOA

Executive Vice Chair
Ravi Karia, MD

Vice Chair of Research
Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH

Vice Chair of Education
Steven D. Gibbons, MD

Vice Chair of Orthopedic Surgery at UT MSRH
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Christopher D. Chaput, MD

Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Guy W. Nicolette, MD

Director of Finance & Administration
Shelby Briscoe, CPA, MSA
Division Chiefs
Residency Programs
Fellowship Programs
Adult Reconstruction
Frank A. Buttacavoli, MD
Program Director
Orthopaedic Surgery
Steven D. Gibbons, MD
Program Director
Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
Thomas L. Hand, MD
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Mayo Galindo, MD
Associate Program Director
Orthopaedic Surgery
Jason R. Coffman, MD
Program Director
Orthopaedic & Podiatry Research Fellowship
Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH
Hand & Microsurgery
Ryan A. Rose MD
Program Director
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (PMSR)
Ian Barron, DPM
Program Director
Amputation Prevention & Research Fellowship
Collin E. Pehde, DPM, FACFAS
Orthopaedic Oncology
Joseph Alderete, MD, FAOA
Associate Program Director
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (PMSR)
Alexander F. Blaschke, DPM
Orthopaedic Trauma and Post-Traumatic Reconstruction
Ravi Karia, MD
Program Director
Athletic Training Residency in Rehabilitation
Marie Charpentier, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT, ATC, LAT
Pediatric Orthopaedic & Spine
Steven D. Gibbons, MD
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
Lee C. Rogers, DPM
Spine Surgery & Scoliosis
Christopher D. Chaput, MD
Sports Medicine
Thomas DeBerardino, MD
Director Therapy Services
Sheri D Huehn, PT, DPT, OCS, SMTC
Director Basic Science Research
Vaida Glatt, PhD
