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Diplomat, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery
* Certified in Foot surgery
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Foot & Ankle Specialists of Ohio, Inc.
1995-present
7062 Wayside Drive
Mentor, OH 44060
36060 Euclid Ave. Suite #107
Willoughby, OH 44094
115 Wilson Mills Road
Chardon, OH 44024
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| Professional Associations |
*Fellow, ACFAS, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
*OPMA, Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
*APMA, American Podiatric medical association
*Fellow, APWCA, American Professional Wound Care Association
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| Teaching Positions |
- *Teaching Faculty, Mount Sinai Medical Center Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Residency Program, Cleveland, OH (1995-2000), Dr. Gerard Yu Director
- *Teaching Faculty, St. Vincent Charity Hospital Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency Program, Cleveland OH (2001-2007), Dr. Gerard Yu Director
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| Hospital Staff |
- *Lake Hospital System (East-Painesville, OH)(West-Willoughby, OH)
- Chief, Section of Podiatric Surgery, Dept. of Surgery
- *UHHS Geauga Regional Medical Center, Chardon, OH
- *St. Vincent Charity Hospital, Cleveland, OH
- *Euclid General Hospital, Euclid, OH
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| Advanced Surgical Training |
- *AANA, "Masters Experience in Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle" Orthopedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL (1995)
- *Orthofix Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction Course Boca Raton, FL (2004)
- *Applications of Ilizarov and Taylor Spatial Frame to the Foot and Ankle San Diego, CA (2006)
- *Foot and Ankle Applications of the Ilizarov Method Memphis, TN (2003)
- *Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Management of Complications Stamford,CT (1993)
- *ACFAS, Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Surgical Skills Orthopedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL (2003)
- *Advanced Foot and Ankle Applications of External Frames Memphis, TN (2004)
- *International Ilizarov Training Course on "Transosseous Osteosynthesis in Lower Limb Reconstruction" Thriassion Hospital-Elefsina, Greece (2004)
- *Mini Fellowship, "Transosseus Osteosynthesis for Deformity Correction of the Foot, Ankle and Lower Extremity" Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics, Kurgan, Russia (2002)
- *Taylor Spatial Frame Course for Lower Extremity Trauma and Deformity Correction. Aspen, CO (2002)
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| Lecture Presentations and Workshops |
- *Lecturer, "Adult Acquired Flatfoot Symposium" Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, (2006)
- *Lecturer and Lab Instructor, "Ankle Arthrodesis using the Ilizarov Method of External Fixation" Memphis, TN (2004)
- *Lecturer, "Opening Wedge Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus Correction" The Dr. Gerard V. Yu Memorial Seminar, Clevevland, OH (2005)
- *Lecturer, " Surgical Treatment of the Unstable 2nd Toe Joint" Super Saver Seminar, Cleveland, OH (2002)
- *Lecturer, "Fractures of the Talus" Super Saver Seminar, Cleveland, OH (2001)
- * Lecturer and Faculty Instructor, "Components of the Ilizarov Frame" Memphis, TN (2003)
- *Lecturer, "Lis franc Fractures, An Alternative fixation" Cleveland, OH
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| Certificates |
- * Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
- *Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy
- *ESWT, Dornier Ultrasound Guided Shockwave Therapy
- *Ilizarov Method of Transosseous Osteosynthesis, Kurgan, Russia
- *Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction, Elfsina, Greece
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| Publications |
- * "Enhanced Tenodesis for Retrocalcaneal Surgery" Yu, Weinfeld, Gorby, Dujela and Frania
J AM Podiatric Medical Association 92(4): 200-209,2002
- * "A New fixation technique for Ankle fracture dislocations Requiring Syndesmotic Repair" Frania, Judge, Meszaros Canales, Masadeh
ACFAS 2006 Annual Scientific Seminar, Las Vegas, NV
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| Education |
- *Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency, Mt. Sinai Hospital / St. Francis Medical Center, Hartford, CT (1993-1995)
- *Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, OCPM (1993)
- *B.S. in Biology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH (1988)
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| Awards |
- * "Clinical Instructor of the Year", St. Vincent Hospital Podiatric Surgical Residency Program, Cleveland, OH (2003)
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