Podiatry Fellowship Training Programs
Department of Orthopaedics/Division of Podiatry
School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship
| Duration: | 1 year (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021) | |
| Application Deadline: | October 2nd, 2019 | |
| Stipend: | 44,100 / year plus benefits | |
| Location: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; University Hospital; Texas Diabetes Institute |
Goals and Characteristics:
This fellowship is a one-year experience during which the Fellow will develop a rational approach to revisional and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. The Fellow will function as a Specialist, participate in the teaching of podiatric medical students and residents, and have ample opportunity to be involved in clinical and basic research projects.
The primary purpose of the fellowship is to provide to the Podiatric Surgeon who has completed a minimum of a three year residency, and who is committed to a part-time/full-time academic career in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, further expertise in Charcot reconstruction, plastic surgery (diabetic soft tissue reconstruction), trauma and deformity correction. The Fellow is expected to complete two clinical or basic research projects during the year.
For more information go to the following link UT Health Careers to apply for this position (19000960). Please upload a letter of interest, CV, and 3 letters of recommendation. Please direct questions to Thomas Zgonis, DPM, FACFAS, Professor, Fellowship Director, Zgonis@uthscsa.edu.
The deadline for the application and all the required information will be October 2nd, 2019.
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Fellowship Graduation (Photos)
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| Current Fellows | Year | Residency Program |
| Kimia Sohrabi, DPM | 2019-20 | St. Mary’s Mercy Hospital, Livonia, MI |
| Past Fellows | Year | Residency Program |
| Shrunjay R. Patel, DPM | 2018-19 | St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN |
| Alan C. Stuto, DPM | 2017-18 | University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey |
| Hani M. Badahdah, DPM, MD, MS | 2016-17 | Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL |
| Daniel J. Short, DPM | 2015-16 | DVA — Maryland Healthcare System, MD |
| Daniel S. Piper, DPM | 2014-15 | University Hospitals Regional Hospitals, OH |
| Oluwatosin “Fatima” Ogunlana, DPM | 2013-14 | Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, NY |
| Bradley A. Levitt, DPM | 2012-13 | University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey |
| Bryan A. Sagray, DPM | 2012-13 | Inova Fairfax Hospital, VA |
| Zacharia Facaros, DPM | 2010-11 | Fountain Valley Regional Hospital, CA |
| Crystal L. Ramanujam, DPM* | 2009-11 | UT Health Science Center at San Antonio |
| Claire M. Capobianco, DPM | 2009-10 | Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA |
| Ronald Belczyk, DPM | 2008-09 | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| Krista Kilpadi, MD, PhD * | 2007-09 | UT Health Science Center at San Antonio |
| Roberto Rodriguez, DPM | 2007-08 | UT Health Science Center at San Antonio |
| Luke Jeffries, DPM | 2007-08 | University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey |
| John Stapleton, DPM | 2006-07 | University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey |
| * Post Graduate Research Fellowship |