Dean's Chat - All Things Podiatric Medicine

On this episode of Dean's Chat, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen interviews Dr. Anna Weber, a successful podiatric physician from Denver, Colorado.  Dr. Weber graduated from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine and completed her medical and surgical residency training at the North Colorado Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency in Greeley, Colorado.  Dr. Jensen and Dr. Weber discuss her involvement in cre...

Dr. Greg Sheremeta joins Dean's Chat Host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, for a discussion on work/life balance. As a podiatric physician practicing in Troy, MI, Dr. Sheremeta also, when time allows, pursues his passion for fishing on Lake Michigan as a Charter Fishing Captain! Dr. Sheremeta has been a Coast Guard Master Captain since 2005. He is the owner of Sara K Fishing Charters - http://sarakfishingchar...

On this episode of Dean's Chat, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen welcomes Dr. Woldahl and Dr. Truby, a couple who met at the Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine and are now in their second year of residency in Michigan. They discuss their academic and personal journey, sharing insights on how they met and the beginnings of their relationship. Tune in to hear about their experience as podiatric medicine studen...

Join Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Joanna Richey as they interview Dr. Jamie Mieras, a successful podiatric physician from Boulder, CO, on Dean's Chat. Dr. Mieras shares her journey in podiatry, from her undergraduate studies in biology to her surgical residency training.  Dr. Mieras graduated from the University of Boulder with a degree in Biology. She went on to graduate from the Arizona College of...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Stephanie Oexeman. Dr. Oexeman is a successful young podiatric physician in Chicago, Illinois. She currently is the owner of Oexeman Foot and Ankle. Dr. Oexeman graduated from the Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in 2017. She completed her medical and surgical residency training at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey, are joined by Dr. Christy King, a successful podiatric physician from Oakland, CA. She currently practices with Kaiser Permanente at the Oakland Medical Center. Dr. King graduated from Boston University with a degree in Biology and Psychology. She went on to graduate from the College of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University an...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen is joined by Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM to discuss his distinguished career in podiatric medicine. In this Part 3 episode, Dr. Harkless discusses his experience as the Founding Dean of two Colleges of Podiatric Medicine; the Western University College of Health Sciences, College of Podiatric Medicine, and the University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley School of Pod...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen is joined by Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM to discuss his distinguished career in podiatric medicine. In this Part 2 episode, Dr. Harkless discusses his time in San Antonio and many of his residents and fellows that have made a difference nationwide in our profession. Dr. Harkless is currently an Adjunct Professor Department of Orthopedics UT - San Antonio Long Sch...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Austin Matthews, a successful podiatric physician from Torrington, Wyoming. Dr. Matthews is the "staff podiatrist" for Banner Torrington Community Hospital. One of the goals of interviewing doctors on Dean's chat is to highlight different work opportunities within the podiatric profession.  In this episode, Dr. Matthews highlights practicing i...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey, are joined by Dr. Travis Motley, a successful podiatric physician from Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Motley currently practices at the John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Motley graduated from Texas Christian University with both his Bachelors in Biology/chemistry as well as his Masters in Biology and then went on to the Des Moines U...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by four students for Part 2 of their educational journey at the Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine. We are going to follow this group, from the Class of 2027, on a quarterly basis through their time at AZCPM! These students have been immersed in the medical school curriculum for two quarters. Great insights in their 2nd quarter, adding Physiology...

Dr. Shibuya earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Temple University and Master of Science degree in clinical investigation at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.  Dr. Shibuya is an Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery and Chairperson of the Council of National Registry Management for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS)...

In this bonus episode of Dean's Chat, Dr. Jensen discusses the upcoming Global Podiatry Summit (GPS) in Reykjavik, Iceland with his guests, Dr. Pauline Wilson and Dr. Lee Rogers. They talk about the International Federation of Podiatrists, the host of the summit, and the importance of the event. Dr. Rogers shares his love for sci-fi and his unique robe from Star Trek. They also discuss their daily...

In this episode of Dean's Chat, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Joanna Ritchie interview Dr. Kieran Mahan, a leader in podiatric medicine. They discuss Dr. Mahan's remarkable career and his extensive experience in the field. Dr. Mahan shares insights and perspectives on all things podiatric medicine, making for an informative and engaging conversation. Tune in to learn more about Dr. Mahan's background...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jensen, is joined by American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) Board of Trustee member, Dr. David Alper. Dr. Alper highlights the American Podiatric Medical Association and its inner workings. He got his start in the realm of politics within our profession by working with the Massachusetts Podiatric Medical Association. To quote Pericles — "Just because you do not take an...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey, are joined by Dr. Ellie Nasser, a successful podiatric physician from Scranton, PA. Dr. Nasser is currently practicing at the Geisinger Community Medical Center. Dr. Nasser graduated from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed her medical and surgical residency training at the Geisinger Community Medical Center...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Luke Cicchinelli, a tremendous leader in podiatric medicine who certainly taken "the road less traveled". Dr. Cicchinelli is currently the Chief Medical Director for the Podiatry Insurance Company of America (PICA). Great discussion on the role of PICA in the profession and his role as the Chief Medical Director. Dr. Cicchinelli brings a uniqu...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey, are joined by Dr. John Ruch to discuss his distinguished career in podiatric medicine. Dr. Ruch is currently a member of the Emory Decatur Hospital Residency Training Committee. He's also in private practice in Tucker, Georgia. Dr. Ruch is the son of Stuart J. Ruch, DPM, class of 1950 of the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. J...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Ryan T. Scott, a successful podiatric physician from Phoenix, AZ, practicing at the CORE Institute. Dr. Scott graduated from the Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and completed his medical and surgical residency training at Detroit Medical Center. His passion for education is evident as he is now the Fellowship Di...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Mark Mendeszoon, a successful podiatric physician from Chardon, Ohio. Dr. Mendeszoon graduated from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed his medical and surgical residency training at New England Deaconess in Boston, MA. His passion for education is evident as he is now the Fellowship Director for the University Hos...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Bret Ribotsky, a successful podiatric physician from Ft. Lauderdale who practiced in Boca Raton for many years. Dr. Ribotsky graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine in 1988 and completed his medical and surgical residency training at New Giuffre' Medical Center and Doxey Hatch Medical Center in Salt Lake City. Dr. Ribotsk...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jensen and Dr. Richey, are joined by American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) Board of Trustees members, Dr. Brooke Bisbee and Dr. Scott Hughes. Dr. Bisbee and Dr. Hughes highlight the American Podiatric Medical Association and its inner workings. To quote Pericles — "Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in yo...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by four students from the Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine's Class of 2026, Landry Batis, Ali DeCleene, Layla Galavotti, and Clayton Winn. These students have been immersed in the medical school curriculum 1-1/2 years. And, they have APMLE Boards – Part 1 looming in July of 2024. In this episode, Dr. Jensen adn the students talk about the versat...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen, is joined by Dr. Daniel Hatch, a successful podiatric physician from Greeley, Colorado. Dr. Hatch graduated from the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine and completed his surgical residency training at Highlands Hospital in Denver, CO. His passion for education is evident as he is now the Surgical Chair of the North Colorado Podiatric Medicine and Surgery R...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jensen and Dr. Richey, are joined by Dr. Jack Schuberth, a long-time leader and innovator in podiatric medicine.. Since 1984, Dr. Schuberth has been an Attending Staff in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Service with the Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Foundation Hospital in San Francisco, CA. A prolific surgeon, Dr. Schuberth performed over 26,000 cases...