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Foot and Ankle
Foot and Ankle
The Orthopaedic Surgeons at UK Healthcare are among the nation’s leading experts in the treatment of foot and ankle problems. Patients travel from around the country to receive advanced care for feet and ankles from our physicians, who are all fellowship-trained. To learn more about Graduate Medical Education at UK, click here.
From simple hammertoes to complex deformed arthritic ankles, our foot and ankle service handles a wide variety of disorders, including:
- Ankle and foot fractures
- Flat feet
- Bunions
- Arthritis
- Sports injuries
- Heel pain
- Ankle instability
- Diabetic problems
- Hammertoes
- Ankle and foot deformities
Foot and Ankle Faculty
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Andres Ayoob, MD
Positions Held:
- Professor of Radiology
- Vice Chair, Faculty Mentoring and Development
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Misbah Azeem, MBBS
GME Program:
NeurologySummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: Kasturba Medical College Manipal![](/sites/default/files/styles/profile_card_image/public/pictures/2023-08/SBabalonis%20-%20photo2.jpg?h=7c56dd20&itok=UuXWol7o)
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Simon Bactawar, DO
GME Program:
Bowling Green - Internal Medicine - Bowling GreenSummary:
Year: PGY-1![](/sites/default/files/styles/profile_card_image/public/pictures/2022-05/Bacus.png?h=e2c2f457&itok=1OcjxECP)
Ioana Bacus, MBBS
GME Program:
Neurology - Child NeurologySummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: University of Limerick Graduate Entry Medical School Ireland![](/sites/default/files/styles/profile_card_image/public/user/images/picture-10433-1492621731.gif?h=27894cc3&itok=0c-jEVp1)
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