Leland Jaffe, DPM, AACFAS
Dr. Leland Jaffe was trained in one of the most respected surgical residency programs in Chicago and served as Chief Resident for all three post-doctoral years. He has extensive experience with complex reconstructive procedures and has an interest in sports medicine. He also enjoys the daily preventative care aspects of podiatric medicine from pediatrics to adults.
Education:
University of Illinois – Urbana, IL
Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine; Chicago, IL
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, 2008
Board: American Board of Podiatric Surgery qualified
Residency: St. Joseph Hospital / DVAMC North Chicago
Podiatric Surgical Residency, 2011 (Chief Resident)
Certifications:
Certified in Foot and Ankle Arthroscopic Surgery
Certified in CO2 and Pulse Dye Laser Surgery
Orthofix TrueLok Ring Fixation System Regional Course
Baltimore Limb Deformity Course
Certification for Advanced Ponseti Treatment for Clubfoot
Certification in Basic Principles of Internal Fixation
Certification in Advanced Principles of Internal Fixation
Certification of Deformity Correction with External Fixation and AO fixation in Complex Fusion and Reconstruction
Presentations/Publications:
Bibbo C, Baronofsky HJ., Jaffe, L. Combined Total Ankle Replacement and Modified Bridle Tendon Transfer for End-stage Ankle Joint Arthrosis with Paralytic Dropfoot: Report of an Unusual Case. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2011 Jul-Aug; 50(4):453-7
Bibbo, C., Jaffe, L., Goldkind A. Complications of Digital and Lesser Metatarsal Surgery. Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 27 (2010) 485-507.
Bibbo, C., Baronofsky, H., Jaffe, L., Rodríguez, E. (February 2010). Total Ankle Replacement combined with Modified Bridle Tendon Transfer Procedure for Patient With End-Stage Ankle Joint DJD with Associated Dropfoot Deformity. Poster presented at the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
Summer Research Fellowship Program at Scholl College Podiatric Medicine 2005
Publication in the “National Foot and Ankle Review” by the California School of Podiatric Medicine; Volume 11, Number 1, pages 26-32.
Lidtke R. DPM, Pendleton R., Jaffe L, Lynam M; “Geometric and Mechanical Testing of a Novel Treatment for Hallux Valgus Using a Crescentic Scarf Osteotomy
Honors and Awards:
Dr. George B. Geppner Scholarship
Dr. Phillip R. Brachman/Alumni Association Scholarship
Podiatry Insurance Corporation of America Scholarship
Durlacher Honors Society
Pi Delta National Podiatry Honor Society (Delta Chapter)
Radiology Clerkship Honors
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine’s Proficiency in Scholarship
Proficiency in Podiatric Anatomy Award
Staff Podiatric Surgeon:
Des Peres Medical Center
Frontenac Surgery and Spine Care Center
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Progress West HealthCare Center
St. Mary’s Health Center
