Podiatry News
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 […]

Chief Resident Presents at Heartland Foot & Ankle Conference
October 14, 2022
Rachel Isma, DPM, PGY-3 and chief resident of the Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency program at UT Health San Antonio spoke at the Heartland Foot and Ankle Conference on October 13, 2022. Dr. Isma’s topic was “Lessons in Limb Salvage from UT Health San Antonio.” She presented the algorithm used by the UT Health San Antonio […]
UT Health San Antonio Ranked as High-impact Institution for Diabetic Foot Research
October 1, 2022
A new publication in the International Wound Journal identified UT Health San Antonio as a leader in diabetic foot research. The publication, titled “A scientometrics analysis and visualisation of diabetic foot research from 1955-2022” ranks UT Health San Antonio as #20 in the world and #10 in the US for number of diabetic foot publications […]

Lee C. Rogers, DPM Appointed Louis T. Bogy, DPM Professor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
September 1, 2022
Lee C. Rogers, DPM, Chief of Podiatry and Associate Professor/Clinical in Orthopaedics was appointed as Louis T. Bogy, DPM Professor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at the UT Health San Antonio for his distinguished record of professional accomplishments. The endowment was founded in 1998 to honor Dr. Bogy, a pioneer in podiatry who founded the […]