About Us
Lori K. Paragas, DPM, FACFAS
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Education
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Doctor of Podiatric Medicine |
1994-1999 |
California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, California |
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Honors:
· Awarded First Place – 9th Annual American Podiatric Medical Writers Association Student Writing Competition, 1996
· “Foundation for Excellence in Podiatric Medicine” Scholarship Recipient, 1996
· CCPM Honors List, 1996-1998
Leadership Positions:
· President Class of 1999 CT Campus, 1998-1999
· Vice-president Class of 1999, 1995-1996
· Teaching Assistant, Lower Extremity Lab, 1997-1998
· Teaching Assistant, Clinical Neurology Lab, 1997
· Vice-president, American Diabetes Awareness Club, 1997-1998
· Workshop Coordinator, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Student Chapter, 1997-1998
Community Activities:
· Podiatric Homeless Health Project – Pes Clinicus, 1996-1997
· 6th Street Women’s Clinic, 1995
· Podiatric Medicine Team, Corporate Challenge Race, 1996 & 1997
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering |
1983-1987 |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York |
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Post Graduate Education / Residency
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Three Year Residency in Foot and Ankle Surgery |
1999-2002 |
Yale / VA CT Healthcare System, New Haven, Connecticut and affiliated hospitals | |
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Chief Resident |
2001-2002 |
Publications
1. Blume, P.A., Paragas, L.K., Sumpio, B.E., Attinger, C.E. Single-Stage
Surgical Treatment of Noninfected Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 109(2): 601-609, February, 2002
2. Paragas, L.K., Blume, P.A.
Everything You Should Know About Nail Surgery
Podiatry Today, pp 40-47, Oct 2001.
3. Paragas, L.K., Attinger, C., Blume, P.A. Chapter 4, Local Flaps
In Blume PA Ed. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery,
4. Paragas, L.K., Varin, J., Berenter, R.
Use of Gait Patterns to Reveal Possible Disorders in the Geriatric Patient
Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association, 90(4):183-193, Apr 2000.
Licensure
State of
Board Certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Surgeons
- Fellow,
- Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Affiliated Hospitals and Surgery Centers
Professional Memberships
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
American Podiatric Medical Association
