DPM - Podiatry - Surgical

Gundersen Health System•Decorah, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Emplify Health is seeking a Podiatric Surgeon (DPM) to join our team in Decorah, Iowa. The role will have a focus on advanced foot and ankle surgery, including a full scope modern clinical & surgical foot & ankle practice. This role also includes active participation in our accredited podiatric surgical residency program, making it ideal for a surgeon passionate about both patient care and medical education.

Requirements

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree
Completion of a CPME-accredited podiatric surgical residency
ABFAS Board qualified or board certified
Experience and/or strong interest in ankle reconstruction and advanced surgical techniques
Passion for teaching and resident development
Strong communication and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive podiatric care, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of foot and ankle conditions
Perform a wide range of surgical procedures, including: Elective foot & ankle Reconstruction, Foot & ankle deformity correction, Diabetic foot management (wounds, infection, & limb salvage procedures), Foot & ankle trauma
Manage both elective and acute surgical cases
Collaborate closely with multi-specialty care teams, primary care, and rehabilitation teams within an integrated system
Participate in the education and mentorship of residents within our accredited DPM surgical residency program
Provide hands-on surgical training, lectures, and case-based teaching
Contribute to curriculum development, evaluations, and academic initiatives
Support a culture of continuous learning, evidence-based practice, and clinical excellence
Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration and case conferences
Participate in quality and program development initiatives
Opportunity to contribute to research or scholarly activity