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
Samuel Beavin, MD
GME Program:
Internal Medicine - NephrologySummary:
Year: PGY-6 Education: University of KentuckyHometown: Louisville, KY
I really appreciated the focus on clinical experience, particularly the opportunity to work with our high acuity patient population, and the great… Read More
What do you like about your program?
The friendly people, from attendings, other fellows, and everyone else who supports us. It's a relaxed environment to work and learn in.
What are your hobbies?
I love running long distances and going to the movies.
Hunter Bechtold, MD
GME Program:
Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine/PediatricsSummary:
Year: PGY-3Sandra Beck, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Positions Held:
- Professor
- Vice-Chair for Education
- Assistant Dean for Program Development - UK Graduate Medical Education
Joseph Beckman, DO
GME Program:
Bowling Green - Internal Medicine - Bowling GreenSummary:
Year: PGY-1Christopher N Belcher, MD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
- Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
John Roger Bell, MD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor of Urology (Endourology Division)
- Endourology Fellowship Program Director