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About

Elizabeth Sanders, DPM, is a podiatric surgeon at Boston Medical Center and an assistant professor of surgery at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Sanders serves as associate director of the Boston Medical Center Podiatric Surgery Residency Program. She completed podiatric surgery residency at BMC, followed by a fellowship in foot and ankle advanced reconstructive surgery at University Hospitals in Chardon, Ohio. In addition, Dr. Sanders completed a fellowship at the Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics in Kurgan, Russia.

  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Reconstructive foot and ankle surgery; Sports medicine/Biomechanical analysis; Lower extremity trauma; Wound care/Diabetic foot care; Charcot foot reconstruction, including external fixation; Pediatric foot pathology

  • Administrative Title

    Assistant Professor of Surgery, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Boston Medical Center

  • Fellowship

    University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio; and Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics in Kurgan, Russia

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle (RRA) Surgery; and American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM), with added qualification in Amputation Prevention and Wound Care