OsteoarthritisofFoot near Layton, UT

Biography: Dr. Lucas was born and raised in Northern Utah and attended the University of Utah for his undergraduate education. He holds a Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Midwestern University in Phoenix, Arizona. After completing his doctorate degree, he underwent a three-year residency in Foot and Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, where he served as the Chief Resident in his final year.Dr. Lucas is experienced in evaluation and management of a wide range of podiatric complaints such as foot and ankle pain/trauma, ingrown toenails, lower extremity wounds, warts, neuromas, gout, and arthritis. He is excited to be back in Northern Utah and looks forward to assisting patients in managing various foot and ankle ailments.

Biography: Dr. Riley Joseph Rampton is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon and is a native of Utah. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah and attended the California School of Podiatric Medicine. As a medical student, he excelled in the classroom and held leadership positions in student organizations at local and national levels. Dr. Rampton completed a surgical residency in northern Colorado, developing extensive skills in both conservative and surgical management of foot and ankle pathologies.Following residency, Dr. Rampton completed a one-year foot and ankle reconstructive surgical fellowship at the America Foundation of Lower Extremity Surgery and Research. As one of the highest-ranked programs in the country, Dr. Rampton received advanced training in complex deformity correction, arthroscopy, total ankle replacement, external fixation, sports medicine, and trauma. During this fellowship, he was invited to multiple courses taught by some of the leading foot and ankle surgeons in the world.Dr. Rampton enjoys working with his patients and creating a specific, individualized plan so they can return to full activity as soon as possible. From hammertoe correction to total ankle replacement, he is able to provide patients with exceptional care and the most up-to-date techniques available. Dr. Rampton is Board Qualified in Foot and Rearfoot/Ankle Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. When Dr. Rampton isn't working, you'll find him spending time with family, fishing, hiking or watching a movie.

Biography: Dr. Michael Dee, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Layton, UT. He is 49 years old and has been practicing for 20 years. Dr. Michael Dee, MD is affiliated with Ogden Regional Medical Center.

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Care Philosophy: Dr. Mele treats patients, not x-rays. Every patient is an individual and each one must be approached as such.

Biography: Dr. Johnson specializes in minimally-invasive and advanced surgical treatment of the spine. He has special interest in cervical disc arthroplasty, surgical navigation and robotics. He also manages general orthopedic conditions and provides fracture care. Dr. Johnson uses the latest generation of high tech robotic assistance during surgery which allows for less invasive and more accurate fusion surgeries.