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Adult & Pediatric Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Alan MacGill, named One of America’s Most Influential Podiatrists, is board certified by The American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery in foot surgery as well as reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, the latter of which is only achieved by a fraction of the current practicing foot and ankle surgeons in the country. Dr. MacGill is one of a handful of surgeons in Florida performing total ankle replacement with preoperative computerized tomography (CT)! He is also a Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) by The American Board of Wound Management and treats problematic lower extremity wounds both in our office and at the Broward Health Coral Springs Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center.
Dr. MacGill is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and has volunteered and served as the Chair of the Consumer Education Committee for many years. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors as well as the Chair of the Regions Presidents Council.
He is the Director of the Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program at Northwest Medical Center in Margate, FL, and previously served as Assistant Director and Research Director for the Bethesda Health Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program in Boynton Beach, FL. He is also a member in good standing with the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Florida Podiatric Medical Association, and is the Vice President of the Palm Beach County Podiatric Medical Association.
Dr. MacGill participates in weekly didactic lectures, surgical grand rounds, journal club meetings, and cadaver lab workshops with the residents and students. He has also published several articles in peer-reviewed journals, presented scientific research posters at national conferences, and has given award-winning case presentations at state scientific meetings. In 2007, he was selected for the prestigious AO International Trauma Fellowship with Sigvard Hansen, Jr., MD, Chairman Emeritus-Orthopedics at the University of Washington’s School of Medicine. Dr. MacGill completed his fellowship in the spring of 2009, gaining additional training in total ankle replacement as well as complex Charcot foot and ankle reconstruction.
Spine & Orthopedic Center is proud to have Alan MacGill, DPM as a member of our amazing team of physicians. For appointments with Dr. MacGill, please call us 24/7 at 1-888-409-8006.