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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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Stephanie L. White, MD, MS
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor
- Senior Associate Dean for Medical Student Education
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Lauren Whitehurst, Ph.D.
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
- Affiliate Member of the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
- Core Faculty in the Center for Health Equity Transformation
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Adrienne Whitt-Woosley, PhD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Director, Center on Trauma and Children
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Molly Whittaker, MD
GME Program:
Internal Medicine - Internal MedicineSummary:
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Margaret Wieser, MD
GME Program:
Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery - OtolaryngologySummary:
Year: PGY-3 Education: Simpson College, University of Missouri-ColumbiaHometown: Des Moines, Iowa
For residency, I was looking for a program where I would have a strong operative experience in all subspecialties, opportunities for global health… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Outside of the hospital, I enjoy playing sports (lots of volleyball, tennis, and golf), trying new restaurants with my husband and friends, and… Read More