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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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Claudia Loyola Amador, MD
GME Program:
Internal Medicine - Internal MedicineSummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: Wake Forest University School Of Medicine![](/sites/default/files/styles/profile_card_image/public/user/images/picture-5701-1530291693.jpg?h=c35beee2&itok=8j6QFkF4)
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Pai-Yue “Patty” Lu, MD, MSc
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
- Division Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology
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Alexis I Luedke, MD
GME Program:
Emergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency MedicineSummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: University of Texas![](/sites/default/files/styles/profile_card_image/public/user/images/picture-9770-1380575611.jpg?h=cd2a4617&itok=Zvd9f_tA)
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Margaret Lund, MD
GME Program:
AnesthesiologySummary:
Year: PGY-2 Education: University of KentuckyHometown: Villa Hills, KY
What are your hobbies?
Baking, reading, running, golf, cross-stitch
Emily Lunn, DO
GME Program:
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismSummary:
Year: PGY-5![](/sites/default/files/styles/profile_card_image/public/user/images/picture-11739-1648731403.jpg?h=2fb1ef24&itok=JQIlOjDq)
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Evan Lynch, MD, PhD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-5 Education: Univ. of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Univ. of Kentucky College of MedicineHometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Why did you choose the University of Kentucky?
Operative experience, community, resident camaraderie
What are your hobbies?
Cooking, predictive analytics, rare collection