Dean's Chat - All Things Podiatric Medicine

Dean’s Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey are joined by Jim McDannald, DPM, from Montreal, Canada. Dr. McDannald received his undergraduate degree from Augustana College and attended the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine.  This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics! He did his three-year surgical residency at Portland Good Samaritan/Kaiser Permanente. Dr. McDannald practi...

Hello everyone! In this episode of Dean’s Chat Drs. Jensen and Richey have an in-depth conversation with Dr. Lawrence Oloff, a highly influential podiatric surgeon, educator, and sports medicine specialist. The interview spans Dr. Oloff’s career, the evolution of podiatry, and his experiences at the highest levels of academic medicine and professional sports. Join us as we discuss “All things podi...

Hello everyone! In this episode of Dean’s Chat Drs. Jensen and Richey interview Dr. Shane Hollawell, a podiatric surgeon, fellowship director, and national leader in foot and ankle surgery. Join us, as we discuss “All things podiatric medicine and surgery!” In this episode we discuss Dr. Hollawell’s background as a collegiate football player to podiatric medicine, his education at Temple Universit...

Welcome to the APMA News Takover, Part 2! Hosted by APMA's Dr. John Garnett, this is the Part 2 interview with Jeffrey Jensen, DPM and Johanna Richey, DPM. 📌 Episode Overview In this special APMA Takeover episode of Dean’s Chat, we sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, advocacy, education, and the evolving identity of the podiatric...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcime the current American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons President, Dr. Alan Ng, to the podcast! This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics - a leader in student, residency and physician education and hands on training! A Denver native, Dr. Alan Ng went to Chicago and Texas for his medical training and surgical fellowship, as well as a short sti...

Dean's Chat hosts Drs. Jensen and Richey are joined by Dr. Larissa Schmidt and Dr. Tim Miller to preview the Florida Podiatric Medicine Association's SAM conference in Orlando, FL. The conference will be held January 28 - February 1, 2026. See you there! "SAM Podiatric Physician Program Welcome to the highly anticipated Science & Medical Symposium (SAM) organized by the Florida Podiatric Medic...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome the American Podiatric Medical Association student representatives from William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine!  This podcast is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics, a tremendous supporter of podiatric medicine to students, residents, and practitioners alike!  Emaan Khawaja and Hanna Shawabkeh join us to discuss how they discovered po...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome the American Podiatric Medical Association student representatives from Des Moines University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery.  This podcast is sponsored by the american Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), our lead in advocacy, education, and collaboration withing the profession!  Kenneth Hall-Johnson and George Mikhail join...

In this episode of Dean’s Chat, Drs. Jensen and Richey sit down with Luke Seuffer, a fourth-year student at the Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine (AZCPM), who is currently in the heart of his clinical clerkship year.  Luke shares a candid, boots-on-the-ground perspective of what life looks like during fourth year—rotating through diverse clinical settings, managing increasing responsibili...

A change of pace with an "APMA Takeover" of Dean's Chat - APMA's Dr. John Garnett interviews Jeffrey Jensen, DPM and Johanna Richey, DPM. 📌 Episode Overview In this special APMA Takeover episode of Dean's Chat, we sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, advocacy, education, and the evolving identity of the podiatric profession. This e...

Join Drs. Jensen and Richey on Dean's Chat as we sit down with Cindy Pezza, PMAC — an expert in podiatric practice management with years of real-world success helping clinics scale, streamline operations, and strengthen leadership culture. This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics - tremendous supporters of the dermatopathology needs of podiatric physicians, and educating our students and resi...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome Dr. Dyane Tower to Dean's Chat. This episode is sponsored by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)! Dyane Tower, DPM, MPH, MS, CAE is a nationally recognized leader in podiatric medicine and healthcare administration, currently serving as Medical Director and Vice President of Clinical Affairs for the American Podiatric Medical Associa...

In this episode of Dean's Chat, Drs. Jensen and Richey sit down with Dr. Lisa Levick, a respected podiatric physician and leader, to discuss professional service, leadership pathways, and what it truly means to advocate for podiatric medicine. Dr. Levick shares her journey in organized medicine, her perspective on leadership development, and why service to the profession remains essential—especial...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jeffrey Jensen and Johanna Richey, welcome Dr. Nicholas Igbinigie to the podcast! This podcast is sponsored by the American Association of Podiatric Medicine (APMA)! Dr. Nicholas Igbinigieis is dedicated to advancing foot and ankle care through clinical excellence, patient education, and professional engagement. As a featured guest on Dean's Chat, Dr. Igbinigie shares insig...

In this episode of Dean's Chat, hosts Drs. Jeffrey Jensen and Johanna Richey welcome Arthur Evensen, DPM, a podiatric physician with advanced training in wound care, limb salvage, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics – who for the past 17 years have supported podiatry at all levels – students, residents, and practicing podiatrists! Dr. Evensen sh...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome Dr. Devon Glazer to the Podcast! This episode is sponsored by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)! Dr. Devon Glazer, DPM, from Los Angeles, is a board-certified podiatric physician specializing in the medical and surgical care of foot and ankle disorders. Known for his strong fellowship program, his patient-centered approach and cont...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome the American Podiatric Medical Association student representatives from Samuel Merritt University College of Podiatric Medicine. This podcast is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics, a tremendous supporter of podiatric medicine to students, residents, and practitioners alike! Nicholas Vang, Quinton Markett, and Kathryn Maebori, join us to discuss how the...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome the American Podiatric Medical Association student representatives from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. This episode is sponsored by the American Podiatric Medical Association! Join us, as Clauton Kum, and Diana Atar discuss how they discovered podiatric medicine, their shadowing experiences, and things that have surprised them in...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Johanna Richey, welcomes the creators of Boards Blast! Drs. Lisa Levick, Jennifer Van, Shital Sharma, and returning guest Maryellen Brucato. Each of these esteemed women share their stories about how they found out about podiatry and how education has been at the center of their careers. This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics! Join us as we hear the story behind the de...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome the American Podiatric Medical Association student representatives from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. This episode is sponsored by the American Podiatric Medical Association! Madison Darnell, Mira Adelstein, and Pooja Patel join us to discuss how they discovered podiatric medicine, their shadowing experiences, and things tha...

Dean's Chat hosts, Dr. Jensen and Richey, welcome Dr. Lindsey Hjelm from St. Cloud Minneapolis. Join us as we discuss all things podiatric medicine, including the importance of positive psychology and the importance and power of mentorship. Dr. Hjelm graduated in the top of her class with a Bachelors of Arts in Biology and a Minor in Studio Art and Religious Studies at Gustave Adolphus College in...

Dean's Chat host, Dr. Johanna Richey, welcomes guest host, Dr. Timothy Miller for our interview with the students from the APMSA from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. As a "kid from Queens" and previous alumni, Dr. Miller shares what he loved most during his time as a student at NYCPM. This episode is sponsored by the American Podiatric Medical Association! Disal Wickramasinghe (Class o...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome Dr. Glazer to the podcast!  This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics! Edward Glaser, DPM Podiatrist • Foot Biomechanist • Inventor of MASS Posture Theory • Founder & CEO, Sole Supports, Inc. Dr. Ed Glaser holds a doctorate from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and began his journey with a foundation in mechanical engineering from SU...

Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, welcome the American Podiatric Medical Association student representatives from Western University College of Podiatric Medicine. This episode is sponsored by the American Podiatric Medical Association! Jeslyn Dela Vega, Carissa Smith, and Sarah Marzouk, join us to discuss how they discovered podiatric medicine, their shadowing experiences, and things tha...

In this episode of Dean's Chat, hosts Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey sit down with Dr. Samantha Williams! This episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics! We explore the journey from student to surgeon—and how compassionate, evidence-based care transforms outcomes in the clinic and OR. Dr. Williams shares practical tips on residency readiness, communicating surgical risk/benefit, optimizi...