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ABOUT US
Our Mission & Vision
Since 1996, we have been committed to the latest advancement of foot and ankle surgery. We offer free educational opportunities and resources for alumni members.
The West Penn Foot & Ankle Society’s initiatives focuses on developing future leaders, stimulating research, supporting education, and cultivating innovation in the field of foot and ankle surgery.
ALUMNI
Who We Are
The WPFAS is an esteemed organization comprised of highly respected foot and ankle surgeons from across the nation. Here are a few of our Alumni!
Larry Silver, DPM, FACFAS
Orlando, FL
Graduated in 1994
Nicki Nigro, DPM, FACFAS
Pittsburgh, PA
Graduated in 1992
Matt Cikra, DPM, AACFAS
Newport Beach, CA
Graduated in 2021
Kyle Peterson, DPM, FACFAS
Chicago, IL
Graduated in 2013
Jordan Grossman, DPM, FACFAS
Akron, OH
Graduated in 1996
UPCOMING EVENTS
RSVP for Alumni Seminar
Secure your spot at our Fall Retreat this November. Deadline is October 4th, 2024, so book soon!
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FOOT & ANKLE SURGERY
Residency Training Program
The distinguished Foot & Ankle Residency Training Program at West Penn Hospital focuses on developing future leaders, stimulating research, supporting education, and cultivating innovation in the field of foot and ankle surgery. Our 3-year program offers surgical residents the opportunity to train in a supportive, collaborative, and diverse environment.
SPONSORSHIPS
Featured Sponsors
We wish to extend a special thank you to our generous sponsors for their financial contribution to the Society. Inquire about sponsorship opportunities today.
Bronze Sponsor 
CME CREDITS
Register for Lectures
Scott Alter, DPM Lectures are FREE for Alumni, Fellows, Residents and Students. The 2024-2025 calendar is now available.
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24th Annual Alumni Reception
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December 2023 Newsletter
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Fundraising Campaign
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