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David G. Armstrong,
DPM,
PhD
Professor of Surgery
Director, Southern Arizona Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA)
Arizona Health
Sciences Center
Department of Surgery, Rm. 5334
1501 N. Campbell Avenue
PO Box 245072
Tucson, AZ 85724-5072
Office Phone: (520) 626-1349
Office Fax: (520) 626-8140
Email:armstrong@usa.net
Web site: www.diabeticfootonline.com
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| Education |
| 1986-1989 |
Occidental
College, Los Angeles |
| 1989-1993 |
California
College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco
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| 1993-1995 |
Residency
in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Monsignor Clement Kern Hospital
for Special Surgery, Warren, Michigan |
| 1995-1996 |
Diabetic
Foot Fellowship, The University of Texas Health Science Center; San
Antonio, Texas, Department of Orthopaedics
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| 1999-2003 |
Master
of Science, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff,
Wales, United Kingdom
Tissue Repair and Wound Healing
Offloading and Preventing the Diabetic Foot Wound: Is Pressure Reduction
our Sole Aim? |
| 2000-2004 |
PhD, Victoria
University of Manchester, Faculty of Medicine, Manchester,
United Kingdom, Medicine Mitigation of Pressure in the High
Risk Diabetic Foot |
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Board Certifications
American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1999
Research
Wound healing, amputation prevention, infectious diseases, biomechanics,
epidemiology of diabetes complications, clinical inflammatory
markers (thermography), non-invasive imaging/testing systems,
bioinformatics/personal health networks/monitoring.
Selected Publications
- Singh N, Armstrong DG, Lipsky BA, “Preventing
Foot Ulcers in Persons with Diabetes”, JAMA, 293:217-228,
2005.
- Armstrong DG, Lavery LA, “Negative
pressure therapy in diabetic foot wounds”, The Lancet,
Volume 367:726-727, 2006.
- Lavery LA, Armstrong DG, Peters EJG, Lipsky
BA, “Validation of the Infectious Disease Society of
America’s Diabetic Foot Infection Classification System”,
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 44:562-565, 2007.
- Armstrong DG, Lavery LA, Harkless LB. “Validation
of a Diabetic Wound Classification System: The contribution
of depth, infection and ischemia to risk of amputation”,
Diabetes Care, 21:855-859, 1998.
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