Myron H. Hansen, DPM, FACFAS
Board Certified in Foot Surgery
Board Certified in Reconstructive Rear Foot/Ankle Surgery
Private Practice, Cactus Foot & Ankle LLC. Chandler AZ
Vice President, American Foundation of Lower Extremity Surgery and Research
Surgical Attending, Carl T. Hayden VAMC, Phoenix Residency Program (PSR 36)
Clinical Faculty, Des Moines University. College of Podiatric Medicine.
Clinical Faculty, Midwestern University. College of Podiatric Medicine.
Staff Physician, Carl T. Hayden VAMC, Phoenix
Medical Advisory Board Member, Orthopro LLC

Education

DOCTOR OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE, MAY 1999
University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. College of Podiatric
Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines IA.
  • National Boards Part I, 1997-Passed
  • National Boards Part II, 1999-Passed
  • PM LEXIS Exam, 2000-Passed
  • Board Certified in Foot Surgery – 2008
  • Board Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery – 2009
  • Diplomate of American Board of Podiatric Surgery -2008
  • Fellow of American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons – 2010
  • Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
  • Member, Arizona Podiatric Medical Association

CARL T. HAYDEN VA MEDICAL CENTER RESIDENCY PROGRAM PPMR/PSR24
(1999-2002)
650 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix AZ, 85012
  • Medicine and Surgery of the Foot, Ankle and Leg
  • Forefoot/Rear foot/ Ankle Reconstruction
  • Diabetic Limb salvage / Education
  • Advanced Wound Care
  • Evaluation and Treatment of Biomechanical pathology
  • Trauma

BACHELOR OF ARTS/SCIENCES, May 1995.
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ.
  • Focus: Biology
  • Emphasis: Chemistry
  • Minor: Spanish
  • Academic Scholarship: 1989-1990
  • Dean’s List: 1992-1995

Advanced Training
  • Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Tornier Medical
  • Orthofix External Fixation Seminar for the Lower Extremity
  • EBI External Fixation Course for the Foot & Ankle
  • R&R Medical External Fixation of the Foot, Ankle and Leg
  • Ossatron Certified
  • Baja Cripple Children Foundation
  • Mexicali, Mexico. (2000-2002)
  • Casas Nuevas Pediatric Surgical Mission
  • Casas Nuevas, Mexico. (2002-present)

Research
  • Osillometry vs. Segmental Limb Pressures in the Evaluation of Peripheral Vascular Disease in the Diabetic Patient.
  • The Longevity of Healed Diabetic Wounds with Apligraft in the Veteran Population: A Preliminary Study: (Pending publication)
  • Retrospective Analysis of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Open Foot Wounds with Significant Soft Tissue Defects. (Published) Advances in Skin & Wound Care. Vol 17, No 7, Sept 2004.

Employment History
  • Desert Foot and Ankle P.C. (July 2002-June 2003)
      • Desert Samaritan Medical Building III
      1520 S. Dobson #315, Mesa, AZ 85202

  • Ahwatukee Foot, Ankle & Leg Center (September 2003-November 2004)
      • 15810 S. 45th ST., Ste. 190
      Phoenix, AZ, 85048

  • CACTUS FOOT & ANKLE, LLC
      • Myron H. Hansen, DPM, PLC (November 2004-Present)
      1880 W Frye #3
      Chandler, AZ 85224


Hospital Affiliations / Other
  • Banner Desert Hospital
  • Banner Gaitway Hospital
  • Gilbert Hospital
  • Mercy Gilbert Hospital
  • Chandler Regional Hospital
  • VAMC Phoenix, AZ
  • Samaritan Surgical Centers of Arizona

Bilingual: English/Spanish

References available on request.
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