Advancing Foot & Ankle Education. Together.
A global community of educators dedicated to elevating podiatric knowledge through hands-on learning, surgical fundamentals, and practical CME.
OUR Education
Jump Into Learning
Meetings & Seminars
Hands-on events designed for practical learning and real surgical development.
Online CECH Library
Access a growing catalog of virtual courses built to support ongoing clinical education.
Faculty & Education
Learn from experienced podiatrists committed to fundamentals and mentorship.
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.
What Makes the Podiatry Institute Different?
Fundamentals First
We focus on proven surgical principles that strengthen clinical confidence and elevate patient care.
Hands-On Learning
Our intimate meetings create space for real guidance, technique refinement, and professional growth.
Approachable Faculty
Our educators share knowledge with respect and clarity, creating a collaborative learning environment.
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
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.
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.
Faculty Spotlight:
Dr. First Lastname
Dr. First Lastname is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon known for her clear teaching style and dedication to surgical fundamentals. With more than 15 years of clinical and academic experience, she brings a practical, patient-centered approach to every lecture and workshop.
Her areas of focus include complex forefoot reconstruction, trauma management, and postoperative care optimization. Dr. First Lastname is passionate about mentorship and is widely recognized for her ability to break down challenging concepts into practical, applicable steps.
"Education should empower, not overwhelm. My goal is to help every podiatrist feel confident in the skills they use every day."
