Podiatry Research
Overview
Our division at the University of Texas at San Antonio, UT San Antonio, has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, from the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery to Diabetes Care to the Archives of Internal Medicine.
Diabetes is a mainstay of research in the department, the scope has expanded to include multiple areas of interest to those who care for the lower extremity
The division sponsors academic projects, retrospective and prospective, that examine the challenges of the patient with foot and ankle pathology and the unique problems of the patient with diabetic foot complications.
Goals:
- Develop alternative and effective modalities for treatment of foot and ankle pathology
- Improve the understanding of research methodology among students, residents, fellows and faculty
- Enhance clinical faculty and resident involvement
- Enhance research funding
For information, please contact:
Crystal Ramanujam, DPM, MSc, FACFAS at Ramanujam@uthscsa.edu
UT San Antonio Health Science Center
Department of Orthopaedics/Podiatry Division
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
Mail Code 7776
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 567-5130