Foot & Ankle Surgeons
York, Hanover, Lancaster, and Shrewsbury
Martin Foot and Ankle
1203 S. Queen Street
York, PA 17403
717-757-3537


 

Our Doctors

All our professionals at Martin Foot and Ankle maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in podiatry.

R. Craig Martin, DPM, FACFAS, CWF
Rick F. Martin, DPM, FACFAS
Jeffrey A. Dunkerley, DPM, FACFAS
Michael B. Younes, DPM, FACFAS, ATC
Bronwyn Wilke, DPM, FACFAS
Keith F. Tyson, DPM, FACFAS
Sonam T. Ruit, DPM, AACFAS
Maria Ann Kasper, DPM, FACFAS

 

R. Craig Martin, DPM, FACFAS, CWF

Education:
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science: Biology

Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

HONORS: Pi Delta National Honor Society

St. Louis University
Advanced Graduate Anatomy Course

Residency:
Lindell Hospital
St. Louis, MO
July 1976-June 1978

Board Certification:
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
American Academy of Wound Care Management

Certification:

  • Certified Wound Care Specialist
  • American Heart Association – PA Affiliate
  • Quantitative Sensory Testing
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, ESWT
  • ASKM Ortho, Inc, Central Penn ESWT, LLC

 

Publications:
“Complications of Silastic Great Toe Implant: A Case Report”, Current Podiatry, 1976.

Research:
Investigator – Integrated Research – F.I.R.S.T. – (Fungal Investigation of Recurrence, Speed and Therapeutic Outcome) Clinical Trials September 1999-May 2000

Lectures and Presentations:
Lower Extremity Updates 2005

Approach to Common Pernoeal Nerve in Obese Patients 2003

Presentation to South Central Pennsylvania Podiatry Association 1989

York Hospital Family Practice Resident – Common Podiatric Pathologies That Family Doctors Might See 1988

Faculty of the Pennsylvania Podiatric medicine Association Certification and Board Review Seminar
1988-1990, 1992-1998

Invitation to Participate in the Podiatric Speakers Bureau Meeting August 1998

What a Resident Should Look For When Starting a Podiatric Practice 1979

Bunionectomies and Residency Requirements for Podiatric Students 1978

New Surgical Bunion – Austin Bunionectomy, A Case Report and Video Tape November 1977

Special Training:
A. Lee Dellon, M.D. FASC Course Director – Professor of Plastic Surgery
Professor of Neurological Surgery – John Hopkins School of Medicine
Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Surgery Advanced Workshop – August 29-31, 2001
Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore Maryland

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas
Mikhail Samchukov, M.D. and Alexander Cherkashin, M.D. Russian Orthopedic Surgeons
Training on the Illisarov technique of stabilization of the foot and leg – May 2-3, 2002
New Advances in Foot Surgery: Endoscopic Decompression of Intermetarsal Neuroma II – Houston, Texas November 8, 2002

Hyperbaric Therapy – Current Concepts and Practice: Columbus, OH Approved By the American College of Hyperbaric Medicine, May 2003

Agility Total Ankle System Surgical Technique Training, Rosemont, Illinois, August 15-16, 2004

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Rick F. Martin, DPM, FACFAS

Education:
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine - 1980

Bloomsburg University – 1978

Residency:
Bellwood General Hospital
Bellflower, CA
1980-1981

Board Certification:
American Board of Podiatric Surgery

Certifications:

  • American Heart Association – PA Affiliate
  • Quantiitative Sensory Testing
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, ESWT through ASKM Ortho, Inc & Central Penn ESWT, LLC

 

Special Training:
A. Lee Dellon, M.D. FASC Course Director – Professor of Plastic Surgery
Professor of Neorological Surgery – John Hopkins School of Medicine
Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Surgery Advanced Workshop – August 29-31, 2001
Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore Maryland

Lectures:
Physical Therapist and Athletic Trainers on Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Treatment
February 28, 2001

Extracorporeal Shockwave treatment in the Management of Proximal Plantar Fasciitis
June 2002

Extracorporeal Shockwave treatment in the Management of Proximal Plantar Fasciitis
February 2003

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Jeffrey A. Dunkerley, DPM, FACFAS

Education:
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, May 1999
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

Bachelor of Arts, Biology 1995
Concentration: Anatomy & Physiology
University of Delaware

Surgical Residency Training:
St. Agnes Medical Center, Nazareth Hospital
Podiatric Surgical Residency, 24 months
Attended July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2001

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Resident Clinician
Attended July 1 1999 to June 30, 2001

Board Certification:
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Board Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
Board Certified in Foot Surgery

Fellow of American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Research:
Antimicrobal feasibility of Promexal X50 in diesel fuel matrix, 1995-96
Reliability of BioTrace sampling system in plant hygiene audits, 1997

Special Training:
Lee Dellon, M.D. FASC Course Director – Professor of Plastic Surgery
Professor of Neorological Surgery – John Hopkins School of Medicine
Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Surgery Advanced Workshop – August 29-31, 2001
Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore Maryland

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas
Mikhail Samchukov, M.D. and Alexander Cherkashin, M.D. Russian Orthopedic Surgeons

Training on the Illisarov technique of stabilization of the foot and leg – May 2-3, 2002

AKSM Ortho, Inc. & Central Penn ESWT, LLC
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, ESWT
June 3, 2002

New Advances in Foot Surgery, Endoscopic Decompression of Intermetatarsal Neuroma II – Houston, Texas – November 8, 2002

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Michael B. Younes, DPM, FACFAS, ATC

Education:
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, 2000
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training, 2005
University of Delaware

Surgical Board Certification:
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
-Board Certified in Foot Surgery

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
-Board Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery

Honors and Awards:

  • Board Certification, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, 2006 Foot Surgery
  • Board Certification, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, 2007 Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
  • Sports Medicine Award – TUHSPM, 2000
  • Commendation of Heroism, House of Representatives, 1999
  • APMA Scholarship, 1998
  • Temple University Scholarship, 1998
  • Clark-Aff League Scholarship, 1998
  • Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America – Troop 133, 1990

 

Publications:

“Surgical Correction of Central Ray Polydactyly”, Instep, The Student Scientific Journal of TUSPM. Spring/Summer Edition, 1999.

“Osteopoikilosis, A Case Report”. In Progress

“Tibial Fixation Variation, the Ilizarov Method”, In Progress

“Foot Fixation Variation, the Ilizarov Method”, co-author, submitted for publication January 2003, Foot and Ankle International

“Osteochondral Defects of the Ankle Joint”, Lancaster County Woman, August/September 2006
“Plantar Fasciitis and Heel Spurs”, Lancaster County Woman, January/February 2007

“Achilles Tendon Ruptures”, Lancaster County Woman, June/July 2007

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Bronwyn Wilke, DPM, FACFAS

Education:
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
May 2000

S.U.N.Y at Binghamton
Binghamton, NY
Bachelor of Science: Biology
May 1995

Residency:
Grant Medical Center
Columbus, OH
June 2003

Fellowship:
University of Dresden
Dresden, Germany
January 2004

Research and Publications:
“Progressive Post-Traumatic Ankle Arthrosis Treated with Total Ankle Joint Replacement: A Case Review” Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery April 2003.

“Post Operative Cryotherapy. Risks versus Benefits of Continuous-Flow Cryotherapy Units” Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery April 2003.

Board Certification
American Board of Podiatric Surgery

Certifications:

  • Salto Talanis Anatomic Ankle
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Agility Total Ankle Replacement
  • Peripheral Neurosurgery
  • Ilizarov Circular External Fixators
  • Microneurovascular Surgical Techniques
  • Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy
  • Curative Wound Care
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • A.C.S.M. Health/Fitness Instructor
  • A.F.A.A. Personal Trainer/Fitness Counselor

 

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Keith F. Tyson, DPM, FACFAS

Education:
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
1998-2002

Bloomsburg University
Graduate School, Neurophysiology
1997-1998

Franklin and Marshall College
Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Lancaster, PA

Residency:
Northlake Medical Center
Tucker, GA
2002-2005

Certifications:

  • Laser Certification
  • ALCS/BLS Certified

 

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Podiatric Surgery
  • Board Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
  • Board Certified in Foot Surgery
  • Fellow of American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery

 

Presentation/Lectures:
Rearfoot Cadaver Surgical Course/Seminar
December 2007

The Arthritic and Diabetic Foot
September 2006

Preoperative Considerations in Rheumatoid Patients

Bone Grafting in the Arthritic patient

The Student Athlete: Foot and Ankle Injuries
August 2006

Lisfranc Injuries – Identification & Prevention

Reconstructive Surgery of Foot & Ankle Updates
April 2005

Utilization of Depuy’s Restore Patch for Augmenting Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures

Medicine-Trauma – Surgery of the Foot & Ankle
October 2004

“Lunch and Learn” Nurse Lecture Series
July 2004

Medicine-Trauma – Surgery of the Foot & Ankle New Insights, Perspectives & Strategies
July 2004

Push Screw Technique for Reconstruction of Complex Calcaneal Fractures

Advancements in the Treatment of Complicated Foot and Ankle Deformities
July 2004

Anodyne Therapy for the Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy
June 2004

Surgery of the Foot and Ankle Annual Update
March 2004

Insights and Controversies in Foot and Ankle Surgery
January 2004

Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Leg
October 2003

Chemical Burns

Release of the First Branch of Lateral Plantar Nerve
April 2003

Acute Renal Failure

Complications of Foot and Ankle Surgery and Infection Management
November 2002

Antibiotic Dosage Adjustment in Renal patients

Publications:
Acute Renal Failure. Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Leg: Update 2003. The Podiatry Institute Publishing Co, Tucker, GA. 2003.

Effect of Pes Valgus Correction on Limb Length. Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Leg: Update 2004. The Podiatry Institute Publishing Co, Tucker, GA. 2004.

Utilizing the Restore Patch for Augmentations of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures. Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Leg: Update 2005. The Podiatry Institute Publishing Co, Tucker, GA. 2005.

Current Research and professional Interests:

  • Retrospective Study Determining Most Appropriate Time to perform ORIF on Ankle Fractures with Regard to Wound Complications
  • Effect of Pes Valgus Correction on Overall Limb Length
  • Adult and Pediatric Symptomatic Flatfoot Correction

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Sonam T. Ruit, DPM, AACFAS
Education:
Foot and Ankle Surgical Resident (PM&S-36)
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
2004 - 2007

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
2000 - 2004

BS in Biology/Chemistry
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock, PA
1996 - 2000

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS)
  • National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners Part I, II and III
  • American Board of Podiatric Surgical Exam I and II
  • State of Pennsylvania
  • Drug Enforcement Administration License

 

Awards/Achievements:

  • Board Qualified, Foot Surgery, Reconstructive Rear Foot and Ankle Surgery- July 2007.
  • Chief Resident, Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency Program, Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, July 2006­present.
  • Graduate Resident Advisor, Temple University Graduate/Professional Housing, Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2003.

 

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Maria Ann Kasper, DPM, FACFAS

Education:
Inova Fairfax Hospital/Northern Virginia Podiatric Residency Program
Falls Church, VA
1998-2001

Georgetown University
Washington, DC
July-October 2000

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine
Pi Delta National Honor Society
Stirling Harford Honor Society
1994-1998

Colby College
Waterville, ME
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Major: Biology, Minor: Chemistry
1987-1993
 

Teaching Experience:
Roger Williams Medical Center
Member of the Podiatric Surgical Residency Training Committee
Instructed podiatric surgical residents in surgery and clinics

Professional Affiliations:
Clinical Consultant, USA Laser
2005-Present
APMA (American Podiatric Medical Association) and
Fellow of American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Wellspan Wound Care Center Physician

Board Certification
American Board of Podiatric Surgery

Dr. Kasper is the Director of Clinical Research at Martin Foot and Ankle.

 

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