Advancing Foot & Ankle Education. Together.

A global community of educators dedicated to elevating podiatric knowledge through hands-on learning, surgical fundamentals, and practical CME.

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Hands-on events designed for practical learning and real surgical development.

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Access a growing catalog of virtual courses built to support ongoing clinical education.

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Faculty & Education

Learn from experienced podiatrists committed to fundamentals and mentorship.

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A Legacy of Surgical Education.
A Mission for the Future.

Combining academic rigor with down-to-earth mentorship since 1978.

To enhance the quality of life for patients with foot, ankle, and leg disorders by providing innovative education, promoting clinical excellence, and fostering a global community of knowledgeable, compassionate podiatric professionals.



Our mission reflects a commitment to accessible education, service, and the belief that learning should be collaborative, respectful, and grounded in proven fundamentals.

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What Makes the Podiatry Institute Different?

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Fundamentals First

We focus on proven surgical principles that strengthen clinical confidence and elevate patient care.

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Hands-On Learning

Our intimate meetings create space for real guidance, technique refinement, and professional growth.

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Approachable Faculty

Our educators share knowledge with respect and clarity, creating a collaborative learning environment.

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A Network of Support

We foster a global community committed to advancing excellence in foot and ankle education.

Phoenix, AZ

April 9-12, 2026

Participate in a focused educational program designed to strengthen your clinical skills and expand your professional network.


Up to 25 CECH

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Featured Online Course:

01 Opioid Update 2024: Prescribing Pearls for the Podiatric Physician and Surgeon ‒ Brandon Brooks, DPM - 2 CECHs

Join Dr. Brooks for a high-yield, 2-hour session exploring the newest evidence and real-world insights on opioid prescribing in foot and ankle surgery. Discover actionable takeaways that sharpen your prescribing approach and improve patient safety.


Finish with a brief 10-question quiz to earn 2 CECHs.

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Education Beyond the Classroom

Supporting foot & ankle care worldwide through medical missions.

The Podiatry Institute faculty and volunteers participate in surgical missions around the world, providing essential care to underserved communities while offering real-world experience to participating clinicians.

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