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Karla J. Lux DPM
| Residency |
| July 2005-June 2008 |
Christiana Care Health Services, Wilmington, DE
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery-36 Program
Chief Resident 2007-2008
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Professional Experience
- Surgically trained under the guidance of a Podiatric staff of over thirty attending physicians in a variety of lower extremity pathologies/procedures in office/outpatient/inpatient environments.
- Participated in the treatment of complex limb deformities including pediatric as well as adult at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics of Mount Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.
- Managed hospital patients for limb threatening diabetic infections and lower extremity trauma.
- Trained by multidisciplinary team approach (podiatry, infectious disease, vascular surgery, plastic surgery, etc.) for the treatment of recalcitrant and challenging wounds at the Christiana Care Curative Wound Care Center.
- Responsible for the supervision of Podiatric Surgical Clinic at Community Podiatric Center whereby independently managed patients throughout their surgical course.
- Supervised care of numerous inpatients on day to day basis while overseeing activities of other residents/students.
- Participated in biomechanical screening (including video assisted gait analysis) for Delaware State Police as well as competitive athletes in the area.
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| Education |
| August 2001-May 2005 |
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Salutatorian
Cleveland, OH
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, May 2005
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| August 1997-December 2000 |
Purdue University, Summa cum Laude
West Lafayette, IN
Bachelor of Science-Biology
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Research and Publications
- Lux, K.J., Chang L. "An Unusual Presentation of a Soft Tissue Mass of the Lower Extremity: A Case Presentation." Christiana Care Resident Research Competition Winner 2005-2006
- Lux, K.J., DiPretoro R. "An Unusual Mass of the Lower Extremity: Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis." Christiana Care Resident Research Competition Winner 2006-2007.
Extracurricular Activities/Committees
- Podiatric Residency Program Research and Publications Committee
- Community Podiatric Center-Performance Improvement and Compliance Project
- Special Olympics of Delaware- Fit Feet Program
Honors and Awards
- Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Half Tuition Scholarship 2001-2005
- Dean's List Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine 2001-2005
- Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 2004
- William F. Todd DPM, Award for Excellence in General Medicine
- H. Harvey Haber Memorial Award
- Saludictorian OCPM Class of 2005
- Christiana Care Resident Research Competition Winner 2005-2006, 2006-2007
Certifications/Licensures/Memberships
- NBPME I, II, III
- ACLS and BLS Certified
- Candela Laser Certified
- Pennsylvania State Podiatric License
- North Carolina Podiatric License
- Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
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To learn more about Dr. Lux, view her biography.
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