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PODIATRIC EDUCATION
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SouthWestern Podiatric Surgical Residency, Arizona/California 2003-2006
Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital, Sacaton, AZ 2003
Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 2002
California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA 1999-2003
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 1994-1998
Comprehensive Ankle Arthroscopy, Anaheim, CA |
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| RESIDENCY |
SouthWestern Podiatric Surgical Residency is an intensive 3 year surgical program. First year emphasis was on diabetic limb salvage on the Pima Indian population in Arizona. The emphasis of the second two years was on comprehensive foot and ankle surgery in Orange County with extensive training in sports medicine and pediatric foot ailments. |
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PUBLICATIONS
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"Incidence of plague associated with increased winter-spring precipitation in New Mexico." Am J Trop Med Hyg, 1999 Nov: 61(5): 814-21.
"Nonsurgical treatment for hallux abducto valgus with botulinum toxin" A. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc, 2008 Jan-Feb 98(1): 61-5
"Modified Youngswick Procedure for Hallux Limitus," J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2007 Sep-Oct;97(5):420-3
"Revision of Failed First MTPJ Silicone Implant," in progress for submission
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RELATED WORK / VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
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Residency Coordinator for SouthWestern Podiatric Surgical Residency Program
Physician Volunteer, Camino Health Center, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Diabetic Foot Screening, Camino Health Center, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Camino Health Clinic Diabetic Foot Screening 2004-2005
Gross anatomy and lower extremity anatomy teaching assistant 8/00-12/00
Rio Grande Medical Technologies research assistant, Albuquerque, NM 2/99-8/99
Non-invasive methods of measuring fasting blood glucose in diabetic Subjects.
University of New Mexico Hospital volunteer, Bone and Joint Clinic and Observation Unit, Albuquerque, NM 5/92-8/96
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
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Women Doctors of South Orange County
American Podiatric Medical Association
California Podiatric Medical Association
Orange County Podiatric Medical Association
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LECTURES
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Transverse Plane Digital Deformity - SouthWestern monthly meeting
Talar Neck Fractures - SouthWestern monthly meeting
Talar Osteonecrosis - SouthWestern monthly meeting
Juvenile Bunion - SouthWestern monthly meeting
Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction - SouthWestern monthly meeting
Metatarsal Fractures-Case Presentation - Orange County Podiatric Medical Association Seminar
Revision of Failed First MTPJ Silicone Implant - Aestheticare monthly meeting and Orange County Podiatric Medical Association Seminar
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| FOREIGN LANGUAGES |
East Indian-Hindi and Gujarati
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