Judith Ford Baumhauer, M.D., M.P.H.

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Contact

University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 665
Rochester, New York 14642

Administrative: 585 275-5933

Appointment: 585 275-5321

Fax: 585 756-4725

Portrait

Dr. Baumhauer sees patients of all ages and lifestyles. Her treatment goals are to decrease pain and improve function through surgical and non-surgical options for her patients. Her clinical practice includes arthritis, painful flatfoot, foot reconstruction, diabetic foot and ankle problems, and ankle replacement.

Dr. Baumhauer earned her medical degree at the University of Vermont College of Medicine and then completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Medical Center Hospital there. She also completed a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Baumhauer directs the URMC Orthopaedics Foot and Ankle Institute, a joint venture in clinical care and research with the Ithaca College Department of Physical Therapy. She is an author on many medical articles on topics such as the diabetic foot and foot and ankle biomechanics. In 2008, Dr. Baumhauer was elected the first woman president of the Eastern Orthopaedic Association. She is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, the Associate Chair of Academic Affairs for URMC's Department of Orthopaedics, and a Professor of Orthopaedics.

Specialty

Foot and Ankle

Current Appointments

Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 1997
Education
MPH University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2009
MD University of Vermont College of Medicine 1989
MA Arts & Sciences Middlebury College 1985
BS Arts & Sciences Springfield College 1983
Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery Medical College of Wisconsin 1994 - 1995
Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Center Hospital of Vermont Burlington, VT 05401 1990 - 1994
Internship in General Surgery Medical Center Hospital of Vermont Burlington, VT 05401 1989
Fellowship Awards
AAOS Leadership Fellows Program American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2003 - 2004
Foot and Ankle Surgery Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 1994 - 1995
International Foot & Ankle Fellowship American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society 2009
ABC Traveling Fellowship American Orthopaedic Association Alternate 2001
North American Traveling Fellowship American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1997
Awards and Honors
Best Doctors in America for Foot and Ankle Surgery 2009 - Present
President, Eastern Orthopaedic Association 2008 - Present
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society | University of Vermont 1988 - Present
Roger Mann, MD Award | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society 2006
J. Leonard Goldner M.D. Award for Outstanding Basic Science Paper | American Foot and Ankle Society 2004
Lieutenan Colonel, United States Air Force Reserves 1997 - 2004
Raymond K. Kuhlman MD Resident Research Award | University of Vermont 1994
Distinguished Young Alumnus Award | Springfield College 1993
Alumni Award for Surgical Excellence | University of Vermont 1989
Distinguished Alumnus Award | Springfield College 2008