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Ankle Surgery Specialists

326 verified specialists treating ankle surgery from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Hospital for Special Surgery. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

David Thordarson

David Thordarson, M.D.

Director of Orthopaedic Research, Professor of Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

West Hollywood, CA30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Jonathan Deland

Jonathan Deland, M.D.

Chief Emeritus, Foot and Ankle Service

Orthopaedics

New York, NY
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Lew Schon

Lew Schon, MD

Professor

Orthopaedics

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Richard Ferkel

Richard Ferkel, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCLA

Orthopaedics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Sports MedicineFoot & Ankle Surgery
Mark Easley

Mark Easley, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Foot and Ankle Division Chief; Program Director, Foot and Ankle Fellowships

Orthopaedics

Durham, NC30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Anish Kadakia

Anish Kadakia, MD

Potocsnak Family Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Chicago, IL20+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Christopher Digiovanni

Christopher Digiovanni, M.D.

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Chief of Foot & Ankle Service, Massachusetts General Hospital

Orthopaedics

Boston, MA30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Steven Ludwig

Steven Ludwig, M.D.

Professor of Orthopaedics; Division Head, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery; Executive Vice Chair, Department of Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Hand & Upper ExtremityJoint ReplacementSpine Surgery
John Kwon

John Kwon, MD

Chief, Mass General Brigham Foot & Ankle Service; Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Orthopaedics

Boston, MA20+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
James Ficke

James Ficke, MD

Director, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
David Levine

David Levine, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

New York, NY
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris, M.D.

Chief, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics; Assistant Professor, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Orthopaedics

Pasadena, CA20+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Andrew Elliott

Andrew Elliott, M.D.

Orthopaedics

New York, NY
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Daniel Guss

Daniel Guss, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Orthopaedics

Boston, MA20+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
James Brodsky

James Brodsky, MD

Orthopaedics

Dallas, TX30+ years
Foot & Ankle SurgeryOrthopaedic Trauma
Gregory Guyton

Gregory Guyton, MD

Division Chief, Foot and Ankle Surgery

Orthopaedics

Bel Air, MD30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Jeremy McCormick

Jeremy McCormick, MD

Professor, Orthopedic Surgery; Chief, Division of Foot and Ankle

Orthopaedics

Saint Louis, MO15+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Mark Butler

Mark Butler, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Somerset, NJ30+ years
Foot & Ankle SurgeryOrthopaedic Trauma
Mark Geppert

Mark Geppert, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Somersworth, NH30+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Andrew Hsu

Andrew Hsu, MD

Chief, Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery and Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Orange, CA15+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of ankle surgery specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Ankle Surgery as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a ankle surgery specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for ankle surgery depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these ankle surgery specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Ankle Surgery?
Ankle Surgery is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches ankle surgery care.