Podiatry News

Meet Dr. Kimberly Barron, DPM

July 24, 2024

  Dr. Kimberly Barron stands as a dedicated advocate for foot and ankle health, bringing forth a wealth of expertise and compassionate care to her practice. As a native of Texas, she completed her undergraduate degree at Baylor University before going on to complete podiatric medical school at Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine. She completed […]


Meet Dr. Ian Barron, DPM

July 24, 2024

Dr. Ian Barron, a podiatric surgeon, completed his residency training at The Ohio State University and has since dedicated himself to advancing the field of foot and ankle surgery.  As a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and Diplomate of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, he is board-certified […]


Podiatry Fellow Receives First and Second Place for Research at State Meeting

October 12, 2023

Dr. Craig Verdin, currently a PGY5 fellow in Amputation Prevention and Research, in the Division of Podiatry at UTHSCSA received the First and Second place awards for research abstract at the Texas Podiatric Medical Association Conference in Irving, TX. Dr. Verdin completed a fellowship in diabetic limb salvage at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington […]


David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD Honored with Leadership Award at UT Conference December 3, 2022

February 17, 2023

            UTHSCSA fellowship alumnus and former faculty member David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD received the inaugural Lawrence B. Harkless Leadership Award from UT at the Great Debates & Updates Diabetic Foot Conference. “Today we honor two great leaders in the diabetic foot,” said co-chair Dr. Lee C. Rogers, “Lawrence […]


Date Set for 15th Annual International External Fixation Symposium January 3, 2022

February 17, 2023

The 15th Annual International External Fixation Symposium (IEFS) will take place in person on March 11-12, 2023 at UT Health San Antonio’s Long Medical School campus. The course director is Collin Pehde, DPM and will cover 2 engaging days of didactic, dry lab, and cadaver lab. This year will focus on the fundamentals of external […]


Inaugural Great Debates & Updates Diabetic Foot Conference Held in San Antonio December 5, 2022

February 17, 2023

                The Inaugural Great Debates & Updates Diabetic Foot (GDUDF) Conference was held December 3-4 on the Riverwalk in San Antonio. The conference attracted nearly 300 participants and celebrated the 50th anniversary of the podiatry residency program at UTHSCSA. The conference focused on the multidisciplinary team approach to […]


New Amputation Prevention and Research Fellows Start at UT Health San Antonio

November 10, 2022

UT Health San Antonio welcomes Amputation Prevention and Research Fellows Dr. Stephanie Campbell and Dr. Thanh Nguyen.  The yearlong program is dedicated to the comprehensive treatment of diabetic foot pathology in clinical, hospital, and surgical settings.  The fellows will perform research leading to publication and presentation at regional and national medical conferences.  Furthermore, they will […]


Chief of Podiatry Lectures at the Romanian National Congress of Diabetic Neuropathy and Diabetic Foot

November 3, 2022

October 27, 2022 Lee C. Rogers, DPM, Chief of Podiatry and Associate Professor/Clinical of Orthopaedics at UT Health San Antonio lectured at the Romanian National Congress of Diabetic Neuropathy and Diabetic Foot on “The Diagnosis and Management of Charcot Foot.” Dr. Rogers said, “The Charcot foot is a devastating complication of diabetes that will frequently […]


Podiatry Faculty and Fellow Discuss Externship and Residency Preparedness

November 3, 2022

October 18, 2022 Dr. Collin Pehde, Director of the Amputation Prevention and Research Fellowship at UT Health San Antonio in partnership with University Health, and current fellow Dr. Stephanie Campbell authored a blog in Podiatry Today on how to select an externship and be prepared for residency interviews. Podiatry Today is the profession’s most widely read […]