Dr. Patrick DeHeer

Dr. Patrick A. DeHeer, DPM, is a member of the APMA, IPMA, AAPSM, AAPPM, ACFAP, and ACFAS. He is also a Fellow at ASPS, and is currently in private practice in central Indiana. He is the team podiatrist for the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever, and he is on the Editorial Board of Podiatry Today, for which he is a regular blogger. He is also the inventor of the EQ/IQ brace, the President and Founder of Wound Care Haiti, and a medical missionary. Dr. DeHeer is President and continuing education chairperson of the Indiana Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. DeHeer also won the 2011 APAM Humanitarian of the Year Award.
Dr. DeHeer attended Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, from which he received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. He also attended the Winona Memorial Hospital (Midwest Medical Center) in Indianapolis, Indiana from 1990 – 1991, and Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana from 1983 – 1986 for Biology and Chemistry.
Dr. DeHeer is also a diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery (ABPS) and is board certified in foot surgery (1994), reconstructive foot and ankle surgery (1996), foot recertification (2003), and reconstructive foot and ankle recertification (2005).
Contact Dr. Patrick DeHeer:
Websites: hoosierfootandankle.com | woundcarehaiti.org | podiatrytoday.com
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Articles Authored and Reviewed by Dr. Patrick DeHeer:
- Compound Fracture of the Ankle and/or Foot
- Morton’s Neuroma — What it Is and How It Can Be Treated
- Calcaneal Fracture (Heel Fracture) – What You Should Know
- Avulsion Fracture of the Ankle in Adults and Children
- Ankle Impingement — What You Should Know
- Osteochondritis Dissecans (Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus)
- Arthroscopic Foot and Ankle Surgery – What To Know
- Everything You Need to Know About a Lisfranc Injury
- Everything You Need To Know About Arthroplasty Surgery
- Toe Falling Off (Ainhum) – What You Can Do
- The Most Dangerous Sports for Your Feet and Ankles
- Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release – Your Ultimate Guide
- Polydactyly of the Feet – Causes, Types, and Surgery Info
- Haglund’s Deformity — Causes and Treatment
- Fasciotomy of the Foot – What You Should Know
- Open Ankle Fusion Surgery – Your Ultimate Guide
- Ankle Replacement Surgery (Ankle Arthroplasty)
- Poor Circulation in Feet – What You Should Know
- Corns On Feet: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
- Calluses on the Feet – What You Should Do
- Neuropathy in The Feet – Causes, Treatment & Resources
- Swollen Feet – Causes, Treatment & Prevention Tips
- Foot and Ankle Ultrasounds: Your Complete Guide
- Ballet Injuries—Risks for Your Feet and Ankles
- Pressure Ulcers on Your Feet and Ankles – What To Do
- Osteoarthritis and Posttraumatic Arthritis of the Ankle
- Septic Arthritis in the Ankle – What You Can Do
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon – What You Can Do
- Vertical Talus: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
- Frostbite of the Feet and Toes — What You Should Know
- Brittle Toenails: Causes and Treatment Options
- Shin Splints – Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
- Peroneal Tendonitis – Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
- Mallet Toe — Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
- Your Complete Guide to Diabetic Neuropathy
- Tarsal Coalition — Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
- Cuboid Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment Options
- Trench Foot – Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
- Your Complete Guide For Foot Amputation Surgery
- Stubbed Toe – Diagnosis & Treatment Options For You