Patient Care Bio
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.
| J. Leonard Goldner M.D. Award for Outstanding Basic Science Paper | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
2016 |
| Roger Mann, MD Award for Outstanding Clinical Study | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
2015 |
| Roger Mann, MD Award for Outstanding Clinical Study | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
2014 |
| Achievement Award | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
2010 |
| Roger Mann, MD Award for Outstanding Clinical Paper | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
2006 |
| J. Leonard Goldner M.D. Award for Outstanding Basic Science Paper | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
2004 |
| Distinguished Academic Achievement Award | University of Vemont College of Medicine | Burlington, VT |
2014 |
| The 26 Top Foot and Ankle Surgeons in North America | Orthopaedics This Week |
2013 |
| ATHENA Award | Rochester Business Alliance's Women's Council | Rochester, NY |
2012 |
| Honoree | ATHENA International Leadership Summit |
2012 |
| The Dr. Marvin J. Hoffman Faculty Mentoring Award | The University of Rocheswter School of Medicine and Dentistry | Rochester, NY |
2011 |
| Best Doctors in America for Foot and Ankle Surgery |
2009 - Present |
| Distinguished Alumnus Award | Springfield College |
2008 |
| Leadership Fellows Program | American Aademy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
2004 - 2005 |
| 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 |
| Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society | University of Vermont |
1988 - Present |
