FELLOWSHIP

NEBRASKA FOOT & ANKLE RECONSTRUCTIVE
SURGERY FELLOWSHIP

Welcome to the PR Foot and Ankle Surgeons Fellowship Program, where excellence meets opportunity in the dynamic field of foot and ankle surgery. Our fellowship offers a unique and immersive experience, providing aspiring surgeons with the chance to work alongside accomplished professionals in a state-of-the-art medical environment. The Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship represents an intensive one-year advanced surgical training opportunity tailored for Doctors of Podiatric Medicine who have successfully completed an accredited residency program. Under the mentorship of esteemed attending physicians, including Dr. David Waters and Dr. Joshua Wray, our fellows immerse themselves in refining advanced foot and ankle surgical skills. This elective year of additional training is designed for DPMs dedicated to elevating patient care and surgical proficiency to the highest echelons. The fellowship’s primary focus is on reconstructive surgery, encompassing training in Total Ankle Replacements, 3D Printed Custom Implants, Scopes, and more. Beyond surgical expertise, fellows also receive specialized training in clinical settings, including patient care, clinic scheduling optimization, and advanced billing and coding. The program offers a unique advantage, allowing fellows to travel across multiple locations in Nebraska, working under different surgeons and engaging with a diverse patient population. For details on case averages and travel requirements, please refer to the information below. If you believe you possess the requisite skills and aspire to elevate your career to the next level, or if you have general inquiries about the fellowship, please reach out to DrWaters@prfootandankle.com.

AKHILA ISAAC, DPM

Current Fellow

Dr. Akhila Isaac was born and raised in Mustang, OK and went to undergrad at The University of Oklahoma. She graduated podiatry school from Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine and completing her residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital.
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AVERY MASON, DPM

Current Fellow

Avery Mason, DPM Dr. Avery Mason was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended Wartburg College and played football there. He then went on to medical school at Des Moines University and graduated with Pi Delta Honors. He attended Ascension St. John residency program in Detroit, Michigan where he was well trained on advanced foot and ankle surgery. He is excited to move back closer to home and to serve the Hasting and surrounding communities. During his free time, he enjoys spending time at the lake, smoking delicious food, and hanging with his wife, son, and dog.
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LEADING THE WAY

ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP

The PR Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship presents a comprehensive one-year advanced surgical training program tailored for Doctors of Podiatric Medicine who have successfully completed an accredited residency. Under the guidance of respected attending physicians such as Dr. David Waters and Dr. Joshua Wray, our fellows engage in an immersive experience aimed at honing advanced foot and ankle surgical skills.

This elective year of additional training is specifically crafted for DPMs committed to advancing both patient care and surgical expertise to the highest standards. The fellowship places a primary emphasis on reconstructive surgery, providing training in areas such as Total Ankle Replacements, 3D Printed Custom Implants, Scopes, and more. In addition to surgical proficiency, fellows also undergo specialized training in clinical settings, covering aspects such as patient care, clinic scheduling optimization, and advanced billing and coding. 

WHERE WE'RE LOCATED

We take pride in catering to numerous locations in Nebraska, with a significant focus on rural communities. Fellows will be presented with the chance to collaborate with patients from diverse backgrounds, each with unique concerns. Travel is a mandatory component of the fellowship. For scheduling a visit, please email DrWaters@prfootandankle.com !

QUICK FACTS

TYPES OF CASES INCLUDE:
• SCOPES
• TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENTS
• 3D PRINTED CUSTOM CAGES
• SUPRAMALLEOLAR OSTEOTOMIES
• COMPLEX REARFOOT RECONSTRUCTION
• EXTERNAL FIXATORS
• TRAUMA

FELLOWSHIP DETAILS

Experience a unique and immersive fellowship, working alongside accomplished professionals in a state-of-the-art medical setting. Tailored for Doctors of Podiatric Medicine who completed accredited residencies, our Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship provides intensive one-year advanced surgical training. Fellows refine their skills under the mentorship of esteemed physicians, including Dr. David Waters and Dr. Joshua Wray. This elective year of additional training is designed for DPMs dedicated to elevating patient care and surgical proficiency to the highest echelons. The fellowship’s primary focus is on reconstructive surgery, encompassing training in Total Ankle Replacements, 3D Printed Custom Implants, Scopes, and more. Beyond surgical expertise, fellows also receive specialized training in clinical settings, including patient care, clinic scheduling optimization, and advanced billing and coding. The program offers a unique advantage, allowing fellows to travel across multiple locations in Nebraska, working under different surgeons and engaging with a diverse patient population. For details on case averages and travel requirements, please refer to the information below. If you believe you possess the requisite skills and aspire to elevate your career to the next level, or if you have general inquiries about the fellowship, please reach out to DrWaters@prfootandankle.com.
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