IPMS Speakers
Speaker bios will be added as they become available.
List of Services
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Dr. Aaron RuterItem Link
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Dr. Andrew Rader, DPMItem Link
Dr. Rader practices at Indiana Foot & Ankle in Jasper, IN and is the Medical Director of the Deaconess Memorial Wound Care Center.
He is an alumnus of Indiana University, Valparaiso University, Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, and did his residency in Tampa, FL at the James Haley V.A. associated with the University of South Florida.
He completed his microsurgical training at the Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore and his ex-fix training at the Ilizarov Institute in Russia.
His publications, book chapters, and patents all reflect his passion for peripheral nerve surgery, Charcot neuroarthropathy, and hard-to-heal wounds. His fellow status in six organizations also attests to this passion.
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Dr. Angie Walker Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Dr. Blake HaleItem Link
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Dr. Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFASItem Link
Dr. Abicht is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon practicing for over a decade at emplify Health System by Gundersen in La Crosse, WI. He is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and currently serves as department chair for the Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Department at Gundersen Health System. Dr. Abicht is actively involved in medical education, medical leadership, as well as research with regular publications in peer-reviewed journals and textbooks. Additionally, he serves as Medical Director for LerEXPO and the editorial board for multiple journals. Dr. Abicht is a leading surgeon innovator within the foot and ankle space, with particular interests in percutaneous and MIS techniques as well as emerging technologies that advance patient care. Outside of work, he enjoys spending as much time as he can with his wife and two sons.
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Dr. Byron HutchinsonItem Link
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Dr. Charles CibulaItem Link
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Dr. Christopher BibboItem Link
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Dr. Corrinne CreechItem Link
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Dr. Daniel ShermanItem Link
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Dr. Danielle Butto, DPM, FACFASItem Link
Dr Butto currently practices at University Hospital in Cleveland OH where she is actively involved as teaching faculty for both the fellowship program and residency. She is currently on the Education and Scientific Affairs committee for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and is a section editor for the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. In addition to her clinical practice, she is also a certified biller and coder. For the past 6 years she has taken an active interest in helping other podiatric physicians maximize their coding and reimbursement.
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Dr. Dock Dockery, DPM, FACFASItem Link
Fellow and Past Board of Directors, American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons; Fellow, American Society of Foot and Ankle Dermatology; Fellow, American College of Podiatric Medicine; Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Pediatrics; Board Certified in Foot and Ankle Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery; Board Certified in Podiatric Orthopedics, American Board of Podiatric Medicine; Distinguished Practitioner, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Division, National Academies of Practice; Selected as one of America’s 175 Most Influential Podiatrists of 2006 and as Movers and Shakers: America’s Most Influential Podiatrist of 2012, and Top Podiatrists of 2017, by Podiatry Management Magazine Editors & Advisors; 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award, PM Magazine, Hall of Fame Inductee, presented at the Annual Conference of the American Podiatric Medical Association, July 26-30, 2017; Author of 154 scientific writings: 114 scientific articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and medical publications and 40 chapters in medical textbooks and other clinical publications; Author, Color Atlas and Text of Forefoot Surgery, Mosby Publishers, 1992; Author, Cutaneous Disorders of the Lower Extremities, W.B. Saunders Publisher, 1997; Author, Color Atlas of Foot & Ankle Dermatology, Lippincott-Raven, 1999; Author, Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery, Elsevier Sciences, 2006; Author, Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery, 2nd edition, Elsevier Sciences, 2012; Founder & Past Chairman of the Board and Past Director of Scientific Affairs (1979-2025), International Foot & Ankle Foundation for Education and Research, Mukilteo, Washington; Senior Vice President of Education, Podiatric Division, and Co-Chair, Podiatric Clinical Affairs Board, Sagis Podiatric Pathology, Houston, Texas. Sponsored Speaker, Sagis Podiatric Pathology.
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Dr. Eric BarpItem Link
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Dr. Jeff Dikis, DPMItem Link List Item 3
Dr. Jeff Dikis, DPM is a board-certified podiatric surgeon specializing in advanced foot and ankle reconstruction, minimally invasive techniques, and trauma management. He is committed to evidence-based care and surgical innovation, with a focus on restoring function and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Dikis has lectured nationally, contributed to professional education, and serves as host of several podiatry-focused podcasts that highlight current research, clinical pearls, and collaborative discussions within the medical community. His work reflects a dedication to advancing the field of podiatric medicine while mentoring the next generation of surgeons.
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Dr. Jeremy McCormickItem Link
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Dr. Kelsey MillonigItem Link
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Dr. Luke CicchinelliItem Link
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Dr. Narendra R Patel, DPMItem Link
Narendra R. Patel, DPM is a podiatric foot and ankle surgeon based in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. He is a partner at Barrington Orthopedic Specialists. He is known for his expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including sports injuries, fractures, peripheral nerve injuries, ankle replacement, and Charcot and Trauma expert.
Dr. Patel earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed a comprehensive three-year post-doctoral surgery residency under the mentorship of Guido A. LaPorta, DPM. He has been practicing since 1997. Dr. Patel is Faculty Attending Surgeon for the Ascension St. Joseph’s Surgical Residency Program and Fellowship Trainer for the Complex Deformity Correction & Microsurgical Limb Reconstruction at Ascension St. Joseph. He also serves as Faculty for Surgery Capstone at the Rosaling Franklin University’s Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine.
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Dr. Sean GrambartItem Link
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Dr. Tom ChangItem Link
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Dr. Tom McDonaldItem Link
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Dr. Travis LanganItem Link
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