Michigan Advanced Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship

Program Director:
Karl Dunn, DPM, FACFAS

Other Faculty:
Zeeshan S. Husain, DPM, FACFAS 
Michael A. Dziewit, DPM, AACFAS 
Krysta Loveland, DPM 
Jonathon Rayman, DPM 

Recent Post Graduate Fellows:
2025-2026: Justin Garvin, DPM
2024-2025: Kayna Patel, DPM, AACFAS

Address:
Sparrow Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
3394 E. Jolly Road, Suite A
Lansing, MI 48910
Phone: 517-253-5100
Fax: 517-253-5110
Email: kdunn7@comcast.net and MIadvancedfootankle@gmail.com

Website: 
www.umh-sparroworthopedics.org

Duration:
One year

Program Start & End Dates:
August 1 - July 31

Number of Positions:
One

Application Deadline:
May 1

Program Application:
ACFAS Standard Fellowship Application Form

Stipend:
$60,000

Position Location:
Lansing, MI

Research Requirements:

  • One published paper in a peer-reviewed journal.
  • One submitted poster at the ACFAS Annual Scientific Conference.

Program Summary/Training Goals: 
 
  • The purpose of this fellowship is to provide the post-graduate podiatric surgeon with advanced training in adult and pediatric foot and ankle reconstruction, sports medicine in an active patient population, total ankle replacement and management of acute and chronic complex foot and ankle trauma.
  • The fellow will be exposed to a high surgical and clinical volume of advanced reconstructive procedures of the foot and ankle.
  • The fellow will operate both independently and dependently with direct oversight by the program director and/or another program faculty. 
  • The fellow will advance their surgical skills and become comfortable with advanced reconstructive procedures of the foot and ankle with a special focus on ankle replacement surgery, charcot and neuropathic reconstruction, ankle arthroscopy, amongst numerous other procedures.