Dr. Efthymios Gkotsoulias graduated from Sam Houston State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. He attended Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated with honors in Pi Delta Honor Society and was nominated the Proficiency in Podiatric surgery award.
Dr. Gkotsoulias completed his residency at Gundersen Health system, Wisconsin where he was credentialed in podiatric medicine and surgery with added credential in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery. He also obtained additional training in trauma of the foot and ankle.
He likes to treat all aspects of foot and ankle conditions with special interest in trauma, reconstructive surgery, lower limb salvage/preservation, revision surgery, lower limb wound care, total ankle replacement, and ankle arthroscopy. He likes to spend his free time with his family and friends and enjoys fishing.
Research:
-Split Thickness Skin Graft of the Foot and Ankle Bolstered with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in a Diabetic Population: The Results of a Retrospective Review and Review of the Literature – Article Link
-Outcomes and safety of endoscopic tarsal tunnel decompression: a systematic review
-On the Origin of Intraoperative Pressure Injury: An Angiosomal Theory of Pressure Injury Formation