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
Jeremy Adkins, MD
GME Program:
Neurosurgery - Neurological SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-6 Education: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of MedicineHometown: Huntington, WV
What are your hobbies?
Hobbies/interests: music, basketball, trout fishing, hiking, traveling
David Adkins, MD
GME Program:
Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery - OtolaryngologySummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: Wake Forest Univ., West Virginia University School of MedicineHometown: Charleston, WV
What are your hobbies?
In my free time, I try to be outside as much as possible. Growing up in West Virginia, I have never been far from great trails for hiking or… Read More
Jacob M Agner, DO
GME Program:
Emergency MedicineSummary:
Year: PGY-3 Education: Lincoln Memorial UniversityAmer S Ahmad
GME Program:
Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine - Orthopaedic Sports MedicineSummary:
Year: PGY-6Mohamed Tarek Seleem Ahmed, MD
GME Program:
Radiology - Diagnostic RadiologySummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: Alexandria University Faculty of Medicine, EgyptHometown: Alexandria, Egypt
What do you like about your program?
The diversity of pathology seen and the complexity of tertiary referral cases.
What are your hobbies?
Power lifting, indoor climbing, hiking, baking, cooking Mediterranean food, sushi, travel, New York Fashion Week, horror and noir literature.
Fatai Akemokwe, MBBS
GME Program:
NeurologySummary:
Year: PGY-3 Education: University of Benin, Benin City, NigeriaHometown: Imiegba, Nigeria
What are your hobbies?
"Poetry
Reading novels
Listening to music
Programming & Data Analysis (JavaScript, R, Python, SPSS )
Chess"
Zeeshan Akhtar, MD
GME Program:
Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine - Orthopaedic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-5 Education: SUNY GeneseoHometown: New Hartford, NY