Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency Residents

Current residents

Jacob Gross, DPM
PGY3

Isaac Kline, DPM
PGY3

Arina Litarov, DPM
PGY3

Madison Burandt, DPM
PGY2

Austin Gutting, DPM
PGY2

Michael Huther, DPM
PGY2

Geethu Kurian, DPM
PGY2

Matthew Blaszczyk, DPM
PGY1

Alex Martinez, DPM
PGY1

Gabriel Roberts, DPM
PGY1

Jacklyn Zvonar, DPM
PGY1

Recent graduates

2024

  • Mary Brandt, DPM
  • Matthew Diamond, DPM
  • Emily Lobos, DPM
  • Jonathan Nigro, DPM

2023

  • Kavin Lombardi, DPM
  • John Marshall, DPM 
  • Michael Savisky, DPM 
  • Scott Schleunes, DPM 

2022

  • Steven Georgian, DPM
  • Jacob Jones, DPM
  • Kimberly Lockridge, DPM
  • Vincent Vacketta, DPM

2021

  • Stephanie Campbell, DPM
  • Philip John Carolin, DPM
  • Matt Cikra, DPM

2020

  • Stephen Alayli, DPM
  • Christopher Betrus, DPM
  • Geoffrey Cady, DPM
  • Elizabeth Parry, DPM

2019

  • Darrick Dominick, DPM
  • Travis Johnson, DPM
  • Joshua Wilder, DPM

2018

  • Anthony Chesser, DPM
  • Timothy McConn, DPM
  • Sham Persaud, DPM

2017

  • Lisa Grant-McDonald, DPM
  • Michael Howell, DPM

2016

  • Osayamen Edigin, DPM
  • Kyle Moore, DPM
  • Colin Zdenek, DPM

2015

  • Adebola Adeleke, DPM
  • John Baca, DPM
  • Erica Evans, DPM

2014

  • Brian Dix, DPM
  • Matthew Hentges, DPM
  • Phillip Richardson, DPM

2013

  • Jared Maker, DPM
  • Anne Massey, DPM
  • Kyle Peterson, DPM
  • Naomie St. Pierre, DPM

Alumni

Our Alumni include leaders throughout the profession, as indicated by the following list of some of the positions in which they serve/ have served:

  • Member, Board of Directors, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Presidents, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Involved member of various committees of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Speaker/ Faculty at national and regional programs
  • Research directors 
  • Advisor / Consultant for organizations in private industry
  • Residency directors
  • Fellowship directors
  • Faculty members, podiatric medical colleges
  • President, state or local podiatry association
  • Chairperson of various types of community service programs

Our alumni enjoy various types of practice opportunities, including group practice, solo practice, practice as a member of a multispecialty group, or practice as a member of an orthopedic group.

Our alumni are a cohesive group who serve as a network for collegiality and fellowship. The Alumni Foundation is a strong supporter of our training program.

Comments from our graduates:

  • “I enjoyed the cohesiveness, camaraderie and teamwork of the residents”
  • “The clinical experiences were outstanding""
  • “I admired the knowledge and surgical skills of the attending”
  • “I liked the high patient volume and diverse pathology and referrals from outside physicians”
  • “With the cadaver lab and equipment, the residents had the opportunity to perform surgical procedures on cadavers, work with fluoroscopy and work with the arthroscope equipment at any time of their choosing”
  • “I liked the well rounded education”