Karissa Badillo, DPM

Karissa Badillo, DPM is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon who completed residency at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, followed by advanced fellowship training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at the Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center in Columbus, Ohio. Her areas of expertise include total ankle replacement, sports injuries, foot and ankle reconstruction, arthroscopy, and trauma.

Dr. Badillo is passionate about advancing the field of foot and ankle surgery through clinical research, education, and innovation. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and presented award-winning research at national meetings. She is committed to incorporating evidence-based technologies, including metal-free fixation options, to expand treatment choices and optimize outcomes for her patients.