Facts About ACFAS Members and Foot and Ankle Surgeons

• Fellows of the College are board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery (ABPS)
• ACFAS Members are active surgeons, on staff at more than 85 percent of U.S. hospitals; performing more than 65 percent of all elective foot surgery
• Foot and Ankle Surgeons perform every type of foot and ankle surgery from the simple to the very complex; including Forefoot Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Trauma, and Limb Salvage 
• Surgeons complete a foot and ankle surgical residency with extensive exposure to all aspects of foot and ankle surgery
• Foot and Ankle Surgeons focus on preventive care to provide their patients with the highest level of comprehensive care of the lower extremity.