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*Most of our staff and two of our doctors are fluent in Spanish.
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- Education
- University of Washington School of Pharmacy
- California College of Podiatric Medicine
- Residency
- Lakewood Regional Medical Center, Lakewood, CA
- Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR
- Certifications
- Fellowships
- Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
- American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- Memberships
- American Diabetes Association
- Hospital / Surgical Center Affiliations
- Washington Orthopedic Center
- Capital Medical Center
- Providence St. Peter Hospital
- Chairman of the Pharmacy & Therapeutic Department
at Capital Medical Center
- Teaching Qualifications
- Various lectures at hospitals and groups focusing
on foot and ankle conditions
- Mission Trips
- Mexico's "Baja Crippled Children's Project"
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
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Dr. Thomas Burghardt
Dr. Thomas Burghardt is a board certified physician and surgeon. He is in private practice at Foot & Ankle Surgical Associates in Tumwater and also in Centralia. Dr. Burghardt graduated from the University of Washington with a B.S. in Microbiology, then graduated with honors from podiatric medical schoool in San Francisco. He then completed residency training at the University of Southern California Medical Center and Whittier Medical Center. He specializes in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery and diabetic foot care. He lectures often to physician groups, nurse and non-medical groups on diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle problems. Dr. Burghardt is currently the president of the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association. He has been a member and served on the board of trustees for the Podiatric Association for the past fice years.
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Dr. Jared Kern
- Education
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
Des Moines University – College of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, 2005
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Photography
Brigham Young University, 2001
- Associate of Arts (AA) in Photography
Ricks College, 1997
- Training
- Encino Tarzana Regional Medical Center Podiatric Residency: 2005-2008
Comprehensive 3 year foot and ankle surgical program (PM&S-36). Training
consisted of a heavy emphasis on the surgical correction of complex foot and ankle
deformities, revisional foot and ankle surgery, trauma, pediatric and diabetic
reconstruction, as well as limb salvage techniques.
- ACFAS Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy Surgical Skills Course: 6/2007
Certification and training in arthroscopic foot and ankle surgical techniques.
- Clubfoot & Baltimore Limb Deformity Course: 8-9/2006
Trained in the Ponsetti method of clubfoot treatment, complex limb deformity
correction, and advanced external fixation techniques and application.
- S & N Taylor Spatial Frame Workshop: 5/2006
Trained in Taylor Spatial Frame external fixation application and limb deformity
correction.
- Licensure & Certification
- American Board of Podiatric Surgery: exp 8/2015
Board Qualified – Foot Surgery
Board Qualified – Reconstructive Rearfoot / Ankle Surgery
- State Licensure: exp. 8/2009
Washington State Board of Medicine
- Service & Activities
- Professional Memberships:
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
American Podiatric Medical Association
American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management
Washington Podiatric Medical Association
- Humanitarian Missions: 2008 to present
Liga International sponsored clinic in Sinaloa, Mexico
- www.HandheldPodiatry.com: 2004 to present
Owner and webmaster; the site is a resource addressing the PDA / Blackberry
specific needs of the podiatry community. An integral part of the website is a free
podiatric PDA database, authored and edited by myself, entitled “The Foot Book.”
- www.Encino-TarzanaPodiatry.com: 2006-2008
Webmaster and designer of the ETRMC Podiatry Residency Program website. The
site is used for recruitment and orientation of residents and externs.
- Ponsetti Clubfoot Serial Casting Workshop & Seminar: 12/2003
Planned and hosted a seminar and workshop for the Des Moines University
community taught by Dr. Jose Morcuende, MD.
- Practice Management Seminars:
2004: Planned and hosted a seminar on practice management. Seminar faculty
included Dr. Kristin Titko DPM.
2003: Planned and hosted a seminar on practice management. Seminar faculty
included Dr. John Guilliana DPM, and Lynn Homisak PRT.
- Lectures Given
- Presentations to Residency Faculty: (Kaiser Baldwin Park, Kaiser Woodland Hills, and
Encino Tarzana Regional Medical Center Hospitals)
- Total Ankle Replacement Design and Biomechanics: 11/2007, 12/2007
Design rationale and keys to success in understanding and implanting total ankle
prostheses.
- Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Repair: 10/2007, 6/2008
Percutaneous vs. open repair vs. conservative treatment.
- Tendon Fixation: 9/2007, 5/2008
Tendon to tendon, and tendon to bone fixation principles.
- “Large” Talar Dome Lesions: 8/2007
Osteochondral grafts and their application in talar osteochondral deficits.
- Ankle Arthrodesis: 7/2007, 2/2008
Fixation techniques.
- Sub-Talar Joint Arthroereisis: 3/2007
Indications, outcomes, complications, and theory.
- Supramalleolar Osteotomies: 12/2006
Deformity assessment, indications, outcomes, complications, and theory.
- Lower Extremity Skeletal Manifestations of Systemic Disease: 9/2005
Radiologic findings in systemic diseases with lower extremity manifestations.
- Other
- Fluent Spanish Speaker:
Lived in Guatemala for two years, 1994-96
- Interests
- Photography, Running, Backpacking, Jazz
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