DVA - Medical Center - San Francisco
Introduction
VASF is a training institution affiliated with the University of California SF and is a high-powered residency which represents the pinnacle of podiatric training in the Bay Area. The program utilizes training resources at VASF, VA Sac, UCSF. Additional experiences include UCSF Pediatric Ortho, UCSF Center for Limb Preservation, Mission Peak Orthopedics (private practice), Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento with Dr. Le and Sequoia Hospital for surgical cases. Training encompasses all areas of foot and ankle surgery including trauma, pediatrics, limb salvage, advanced wound care and private practice experience. You will work side-by-side with the top surgical residents in the country from UCSF.Clerkship Program Contact
Brooke Goodman
14152214810 x23925
brooke.goodman@va.gov
Residency Program Coordinator
Claire Dilag
415-221-4810 x26922
claireanne.dilag@va.gov
Public Contact Information
brooke.goodman@va.gov
4152214777
4150 Clement St
Mail Code 112
San Francisco , CA 94121
USA
Program Overview
Program Emphasis
We have a large variety of Podiatric Surgery including trauma, pediatrics, and limb salvage. Broad exposure, well rounded program with top notch affiliations.
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Dermatology
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Neurology
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pathology Lab
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Information
Residency Overview
VASF is a training institution affiliated with the University of California SF and is a high-powered residency which represents the pinnacle of podiatric training in the Bay Area. The program utilizes training resources at VASF, UCSF, and SFGH. Additional experiences include UCSF Pediatric Ortho, UCSF Center for Limb Preservation, Mission Peak Orthopedics (private practice), and Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento with Dr. Le. Training encompasses all areas of foot and ankle surgery including trauma, pediatrics, limb salvage, advanced wound care and private practice experience. You will work side-by-side with the top surgical residents in the country from UCSF. We have revamped out Academic program to include many saw bone workshops, journal clubs and cadaver workshops.
Residency Information
Residency Start Date: January 01, 0001
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 2
Affiliated Institutions
University of California SF, Mission Peak Orthopedics, Sacramento Mercy Hospital, VA Sac, VA MartinezOther Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Staff DPMs Count: 18
Other qualifications
COTHMember
RescueFund
Additional Residency Programs
Cardiology, Dental, Dermatology, Endocrinology, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Neurology, Orthopedics, Pathology, Plastic Surgery, Radiology, Rheumatology, Vascular Surgery.