Podiatry Fellowship Training Program
UT Health San Antonio Fellowship in Amputation Prevention and Research
| Duration: | 1 year (August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024) | |
| Application Deadline: | March 30, 2023 | |
| 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 enhance their approach to the advanced medical and surgical management of complex diabetic foot complications, including limb- and life-threatening infections, osteomyelitis, lower extremity ischemia, soft tissue loss and ulcerations, Charcot foot, gangrene, chronic limb threatening ischemia. The Fellow will function as a junior faculty, participate in the teaching of podiatric medical students and residents.
The primary purpose of the fellowship is to provide to the Podiatric Surgeon who has completed a CPME-approved Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency, and who is committed to a part-time/full-time academic career in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, further expertise in leadership and working on a multidisciplinary team.
The Fellow is expected to complete clinical or basic research projects during the year and submit manuscripts for publication. UT Health has produced many leaders in diabetic foot research, academics, and surgical limb salvage. Good candidates for the UT fellowship will have interest in academics and have demonstrated leadership skills.
Please send a letter of interest, CV, and 2 letters of recommendation to Collin Pehde, DPM, Fellowship Director, Pehde@uthscsa.edu.
The deadline for the application and all the required information will be March 30, 2023.
UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities.
All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.
Fellowship Graduation (Photos)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
| Current Fellows | Year | Residency Program |
|---|---|---|
| Thanh Nguyen, DPM | 2022-23 | Englewood Health, Englewood, NJ |
| Stephanie Campbell, DPM | 2022-23 | West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Past Fellows | Year | Residency Program |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Stuto, DPM | 2021-22 | University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey |
| Gireesh Reddy, DPM | 2020-21 | Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI |
| Kimia Sohrabi, DPM | 2019-20 | St. Mary's Mercy Hospital, Livonia, MI |
| 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 |