Marietta, GA Podiatrist

Marietta Podiatry Group

Residency Training

   Foot & Ankle Surgical Residency (PMSR/RRA) - Miami, Florida - July 2015 - June 2018

   Affiliated with Barry University Foot and Ankle Institute, JNMC Campus

   Director: Dr. Mario Cala

Education:

College:

• Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine - Miami, Florida - August 2011 - May 2015
  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
  • Research: "A Combined Treatment Modality for Plantar Fasciitis: PRP Administration with Concomitant "Needling" of the Aponeurosis."
  • *Honors*
    • Outstanding Biomechanics/Orthopedics Award - (2015)
    • Podiatric Scholastic Merit Scholarship - (2011-2015)
    • Dean's List - (2011-2015)
• Kennesaw State University - Kennesaw, Georgia - May 2010
  • Bachelor of Science
    • Biology
    • AED Pre-Medical Honor Society
    • DEI Academic Honor Society
• University of Georgia - Athens, Georgia
  • AED Pre-Medical Honor Society

American Podiatric Medical Licensing Examinations

• American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam; Part 1- PASSED - July 10, 2013
• American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam; CSPE - PASSED - August 19, 2014
• American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam; Part 2 - PASSED - January 6, 2015
• American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam; Part 3 - PASSED - December 7, 2016

American Board of Foot And Ankle Surgeons

• American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons; Board Certified - April 2024

Publications

• To be published:
  • Ward, M., Lewis, G. Howard, D. "Achilles Tendon Repair Using An Aponeurotic Free Graft; A Case Study"
  • Ward, M., Cala, M. "The Use of External Fixation for Distal Tibial Fractures"

Professional Outreach

• Chief Resident of Yucatan Crippled Children's Project - February 2017
  • 501c(3) non-profit medical and surgical mission group
  • Providing medical need to underprivileged communities globally

International Medical/Surgical Experience

• Merida, Mexico - February 2016
• Merida Mexico - April 2017

Licensure

• Podiatric Physician, Georgia License: POD001353

Memberships

• American Podiatric Medical Association
• American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons 
• Georgia Podiatric Medical Association
• American Diabetes Association

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