OsteoarthritisofFoot near Preston, ID

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. Timothy Black, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist who practices in Idaho Falls, ID. He is 54 years old and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Timothy Black, DPM is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

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.

Care Philosophy: At Ortho Utah, we believe our community and neighbors deserve the best in orthopedic care right here at home. Our surgeons are board certified orthopedic specialist who combine advance knowledge and skill with the latest in orthopedic technology to help you return from injury to the activities you love. Our surgeons specialize in treating wide range of musculoskeletal problems, Including arthritis, tendonitis, sports injuries, fractures and hand problems. Patient care is our top priority. We will take the time to explain your Injury or disease and together we will explore both proven non-operative and operative health therapies. Throughout this process, our surgeons and courteous staff are here to answer questions and provide any assistance you may need. See us at any of our locations to experience our personalize care and enjoy excellent orthopedic care close to home. Our team of orthopedic specialists include Dr. Matthew Bitner, Dr. Daniel Higbee, Dr. Daniel Johnson and a certified orthopedic physician assistant Dan Bitner. We have offices in Brigham city, Farr West, Tremonton, and Logan.

Biography: Dr. Kylin Kovac is committed to improving foot and ankle healthconcerns for you and your entire family. He specializes in thecomplete care of the foot and ankle including treatment of sprains,fractures, warts, deformities, wound care, nerve pain, diabetic footcare, and ingrown toenails. He also provides intricate surgical careof all foot and ankle conditions. Dr. Kovac is a member of theAmerican Podiatric Medical Association, Idaho Podiatric MedicalAssociation and a BOARD CERTIFIED Associate of the American College ofFoot and Ankle Surgeons. At a young age Dr. Kovac was inspired by hisgrandfather who lost both of his legs due to diabetes. His desire wasto gain a greater education in an effort to help others avoid thatsame outcome.

Care Philosophy: At Ortho Utah, we believe our community and neighbors deserve the best in orthopedic care right here at home. Our surgeons are board certified orthopedic specialist who combine advance knowledge and skill with the latest in orthopedic technology to help you return from injury to the activities you love. Our surgeons specialize in treating wide range of musculoskeletal problems, Including arthritis, tendonitis, sports injuries, fractures and hand problems. Patient care is our top priority. We will take the time to explain your Injury or disease and together we will explore both proven non-operative and operative health therapies. Throughout this process, our surgeons and courteous staff are here to answer questions and provide any assistance you may need. See us at any of our locations to experience our personalize care and enjoy excellent orthopedic care close to home. Our team of orthopedic specialists include Dr. Matthew Bitner, Dr. Daniel Higbee, Dr. Daniel Johnson and a certified orthopedic physician assistant Dan Bitner. We have offices in Brigham city, Farr West, Tremonton, and Logan.

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits.Keith Elkins, MD, is a board certified physician in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine and has over 13 years of experience as a physician. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in Edison, NJ/Dominica West Indies in 2004, and completed his Family Medicine residency at Mercy Health Systems in Janesville, WI. As a rural medicine physician in the North woods of Wisconsin, his practice included the full spectrum of care including pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. In addition, he also has worked in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Elkins believes that a good doctor-patient relationship is a partnership with many paths to well-being. It is his position to offer evidence based information and help the patient apply that to their individual condition, needs, and goals. He was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has lived in the West Indies, Indiana and most recently Wisconsin. He is excited to be back in Utah to explore the mountains, enjoy the Utah outdoors, and be with family again. When he isn't at the clinic, Dr. Elkins also enjoys white water kayaking, beekeeping, and hiking.

Care Philosophy: Serve each patient with compassion, kindness, loyalty and respect, with a commitment to offer care that will improve the lives of those I treat.