Dr. Justin R. Hudson comes to OFAC after 15 years of private and hospital group practice in Bloomington, IN. Dr. Hudson performed his undergraduate studies at the University of Missouri and holds degrees in Biological Sciences, Psychology and Anthropology. He is a 1999 graduate of the William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, Illinois.

His post-graduate training in foot and ankle surgery was completed at St. Vincent Charity Hospital, a teaching hospital of Case Western University in Cleveland, OH. This extensive three year surgical residency training provided Dr. Hudson with the foundation to treat the most challenging foot and ankle problems. Following residency, Dr. Hudson performed a one year fellowship in Diabetic Limb Salvage and Reconstruction of the Lower Leg, Foot and Ankle at the Foot & Ankle Center in Bloomington, IN.

Dr. Hudson has authored numerous scholarly publications pertaining to complex foot and ankle pathology such as: the diabetic Charcot foot, Pre-dislocation Syndrome of the Lesser MPJ and Frostbite. In addition, he authored an article which improved upon the Syme’s Ankle Amputation technique. Dr. Hudson has been the recipient of numerous honors and distinctions including the American Heart Association 2001 Heart Saver Award and the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine Proficiency in Podiatric Medicine Award.

Dr. Hudson, a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, is Board Certified in both Foot and Rearfoot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is also designated as a Certified Wound Specialist by the American Board of Wound Management.

Dr. Hudson and his wife Robin reside in Powell and are proud parents of two children, Chase and Emery. The Hudson family enjoys traveling, exercising together and are active members of their church.