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CINCINNATI CENTER FOR FOOT CARE
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Rodney W. Roof, D.P.M. FACFAS
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Education
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- Kent State University (1988 - 1992), BS, Biology
- National Sojourner's Award, 1992
- Outstanding Student Service Award, 1992
- Volunteer Award, Undergraduate Student Senate, 1989
- The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine (1993 -1997),
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine - Chi Hsuin U. Chu, Ph. D. Memorial Award,
1997
- Alumni Podiatric Orthotics Award, 1997
- "Most Likely to Succeed," Class of '97
- Who's Who Among Students in American Universities
and Colleges, 62nd Ed.
- 1996 - Grand Lodge F. & A.M. Scholarship, 1996
- National Dean's List, 18th & 20th Editions - 1994 & 1996
- OCPM Merit Scholarship - 1994
- Summa Cum Laude
- Pi Delta National Podiatry Honor Society, Beta
Chapter President
- Dean's List - every semester
- ROTC - Commissioned Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Medical Service Corps
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Residency
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- Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center -
Hartford, CT PSR-24 (PGYII) Podiatric Surgery, 1997 - 1999
- Trained extensively in all aspects of forefoot and
rearfoot surgery with expertise in diabetic limb salvage, external
fixation, and in-hospital patient management
- Rotations completed in Internal Medicine,
Pathology/Laboratory Medicine, General/Vascular Surgery,
Anesthesiology, Medical Imaging, Plastic Surgery, Infectious Disease,
Emergency Room/Trauma
- Responsible for training over 50 podiatry and
medicine externs
- Ran geriatric clinic once per week at Immanuel House
Senior Center, Hartford, CT
- Staff - Burgdorf/Fleet Medical Center Podiatry
Clinic, twice per week, Hartford, CT
- Ran diabetic ulcer clinic once per week at the
Rehabilitation Hospital of Connecticut
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Licensure
& Certification
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- Ohio State Medical Board
- Kentucky Board of Podiatry
- NBPME Part I & II passed
- PMLexis December 1997 (New York)
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Professional
Memberships
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- Academy of Medicine - Cincinnati, Ohio
- American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
- American Diabetes Association
- Pi Delta National Podiatry Honor Society (Beta
Chapter Past President)
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Specialty
Board Status
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- American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Board Certified
- American Podiatric Medical Specialties Board,
Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Wounds, Board Certified
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Professional
Activities
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- Podiatric Surgery Update, Northwest Podiatric Foundation, Lake Tahoe, NV -
March 2003
- Advance Topics in Podiatric Surgery, The Podiatry
Institute, Salt Lake City, UT - March 2002
- Lecturer, Kentucky State Podiatric Medical
Association, Apligraf Human Bioequivalent Split Thickness Skin Graft
Substitute, Louisville, KY - May 2002
- Podiatric Surgery Update, Northwest Podiatric Foundation, Lake Tahoe, NV -
March 2001
- New Millenium in Wound Healing, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Orlando, FL - February
2001
- New Horizons in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot
Wounds, Cardiovascular Institute of
the South, New Orleans, LA - October 2000
- Hallux Valgus and Reconstructive Forefoot Surgery, The Podiatry Institute, Sanibel Island, FL - November
1999
- Yale Medical School, A Multidisciplinary Approach
to Limb Salvage, New Haven,CT - June 1999
- Complications in Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, The Podiatry Institute, Newport, RI - May 1999
- Harvard Medical School, Diabetic Foot Management,
Boston, MA - November 1998
- Lecturer, Diabetic Care Center of Saint Francis
Hospital & Medical Center, Department of Endocrinology - January
1998 to present
- Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals & The Thomas R. Beam
Memorial Institute Conference, Integrating New Approaches in the
Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Wallingford, CT - July 1998
- Lecturer, Hartford County Podiatric Medicine &
Surgery Conference, "Polydactyly", Hartford, CT - June 1998
- Connecticut Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
Conference, New London, CT - June 1998
- Rhode Island Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
Conference, Newport, RI - May 1998
- Advances in Reconstructive Foot Surgery Conference, The Podiatry Institute, Phoenix,
AZ - March 1998
- Nutmeg Games (CT State Olympics), Medical Staff
Volunteer - August 1998
- 101st & 102nd Annual Boston Marathon, Podiatric
Medical Volunteer - April, 1998 & 1999
- Manchester Fun Run, Manchester, CT, Podiatric Medical
Volunteer and Lecturer - November, 1997-1998
- University of Hartford Men's & Women's Varsity
Sports, Podiatry Screening & Consultation - August, 1997 &
September 1998
- Revco Cleveland Marathon, Podiatric Medical Volunteer
- March 1996 & 1997
- Cleveland Health Museum, Podiatry
Consultation/Screenings, Cleveland, OH, 1996 - 1997
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Publications
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- Roof, RW: Post-Operative Analgesia: A Concise Review
for Podiatric Physicians. CPMA Highlights, vol. 5, no. 2, pp.
2-6, November 1997.
- Roof, RW & Martone, JD: Forefoot Reconstruction
Using External Fixators: A Case Report. Journal of the American
Podiatric Medical Association - submitted for publication August
1998.
- Roof, RW, Marra, RE, et. al: Single Portal vs. Dual
Portal Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy: A Prospective Analysis. JAPMA -
submission planned May 2001.
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