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Surgeon Locator / Lee Hlad, DPM

Lee Hlad, DPM

Location:

501 W. Oneida
Waycross, GA 31501(912) 283-6471

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Dr. Lee Hlad, DPM, a compassionate podiatrist at Ankle & Foot Associates, LLC in Waycross, Georgia, obtained his bachelor of arts degree from Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York, before earning his doctor of podiatric medicine degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. Following this, Dr. Hlad completed a three-year surgical residency and extensive training in reconstructive medicine at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, a level one trauma center where he served as chief resident. He furthered his education with a one-year fellowship in pediatric and adult limb lengthening and reconstruction and deformity correction at The Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hlad’s dedication to podiatric care extends beyond his practice; he actively participates in surgical medical missions, mentors fellow and resident courses, and speaks internationally on various podiatric topics. Outside of medicine, Dr. Hlad enjoys spending quality time with his family, exploring the outdoors, and pursuing his hobbies in woodworking and jeep adventures.

OSSIOfiber® Experienced Surgeon

OSSIOfiber® experienced surgeons have performed a minimum qualifying number of OSSIOfiber® procedures.

Location

501 W. Oneida
Waycross, GA 31501(912) 283-6471

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Footnotes

1. Data on file at OSSIO 2. Clinical study data on file at OSSIO 3. Kaiser, P.B., Watkins, I., Riedel, M. D., Cronin, P., Briceno, J., Kron, J. Y. (2019). Implant Removal Matrix for the Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon. Foot & Ankle Specialist, 12(1), 79-97. https://doi.org/10.1177/1938640018791015 4. Pre-clinical animal studies (in-bone implantation of OSSIOfiber® and PLDLA control in rabbit femurs). Data on File at OSSIO. 5. Haddad, S. F., Helm, M. M., Meath, B., Adams, C., Packianathan, N., & Uhl, R. (2019). Exploring the Incidence, Implications, and Relevance of Metal Allergy to Orthopaedic Surgeons. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews, 3(4), e023. https://doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00023 6. Pot J, Wensen RV, Olsman J. Hardware Related Pain and Hardware Removal after Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Ankle Fractures. The Foot and Ankle Online Journal. 2011;4(5). doi:10.3827/ faoj.2011.0405.0001.