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Awards And Advanced Training

Dr. Ryan Vazales, DPM, DABFAS, FACFAS - Board Certified Foot and Reconstructive Rearfoot & Ankle Surgeon by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Education

  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), Barry University College of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery – Summa Cum Laude
  • Fellowship, Chicago Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction Center
  • Residency, Florida Hospital East Orlando Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency (RRA)
  • B.A. Honors in Economics, University of Colorado Boulder

Memberships

  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • American Microsurgical Orthoplastic Society
  • Virginia Podiatric Medical Association
  • American Podiatric Medical Association

Advanced Training

  • Plastic Surgery, Lower Extremity Muscle, Myocutaneofascial, bone and vascularized pedicle Flaps for Limb Salvage instructor: Edgardo Rodriguez-Collazo (2019)
  • Advanced biomechanical principles of bone stabilization with application of external and internal fixation, spanning, universal, trauma and multiplane circular framing including hexapod technique instructor: Mikhail Samchukov, MD, Norman Siddiqui, DPM (2017)
  • Advanced AO Course of Internal Fixation for Reconstructive Surgery and Trauma of the Foot & Ankle (2017)
  • Comprehensive AO Course of Internal Fixation for Reconstructive Surgery and Trauma of the Foot & Ankle (2016)
  • Lower Limb Orthoplastic & Hindfoot Reconstruction Course (2016)
  • Plastic Surgery Complicated Lower Extremity Muscle and Myocutaneofacial Flaps and Limb Salvage Course (Edgardo Rodriguez) (2016)
  • Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Course (ACFAS) (2015)
  • ACLS/BLS CPR PR/AED (American Heart Association)
  • PALS CPR PR/AED (American Heart Association)

Continuing Medical Education

  • Virginia Podiatric Medical Association Summer Scientific Seminar (2023)
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare (2023)
  • Surgical Management of Charcot Foot and Ankle (2022)
  • Chicago Lower Extremity Surgical Symposium (CLESS) (2022)
  • 78th Annual Scientific Conference (ACFAS) (2020)
  • Chicago Lower extremity surgical symposium (CLESS) (2019)
  • 77th Annual Scientific Conference (ACFAS) (2019)
  • Chicago Lower extremity surgical symposium (CLESS) (2018)
  • 75th Annual Scientific Conference (ACFAS) (2017)
  • 74th Annual Scientific Conference (ACFAS) (2016)
  • Science & Management Symposium (SAM) (2016)
  • Science & Management Symposium (SAM) (2015)
  • 72nd Annual Scientific Conference (ACFAS) (2014)
  • Superbones Superwounds East (2014)

Awards

  • Robert Warriner MD Scholarship Award for the study of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery (2013) (2014)
  • Excellence in Clinical Medicine Scholarship, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery (2014)
  • President’s Award of Academic Excellence, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014)

Distinctions

  • Pi Delta National Podiatric Honor Society, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery (2021)
  • Delta Epsilon lota Academic Honor Society, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery (2021)
  • President’s List for Scholastic Excellence, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014)