Michael Younes, DPM, D.ABFAS, FACFAS, MBA

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DPM, D.ABFAS, FACFAS, MBA

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Foot and Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery

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Meet Michael Younes, DPM, D.ABFAS, FACFAS, MBA

With 20 years of expertise in Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery and Medicine, Dr. Michael Younes demonstrates a robust diversity in all aspects of reconstruction. This includes, but is not limited to, Charcot Reconstruction, Foot and Ankle Trauma, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Revisional Reconstruction in both the hindfoot and forefoot, and Sports Medicine.

Dr. Younes is the founder of a renowned Foot and Ankle fellowship in the U.S., which trains two post-graduate fellows in a 12-month intensive reconstructive program.

As the Acting Principal of Martin Foot and Ankle, the largest private podiatric practice in Pennsylvania, Dr. Younes oversees more than 125 employees across five clinic centers, four physical therapy clinics, and a retail shoe store.

With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Younes has conducted extensive original research, published numerous papers, and lectured on local, state, and national platforms.

Education

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Doctorate, Podiatric Medicine
University of Delaware
Bachelor, Science, Athletic Training / Sports Medicine
University of Delaware
MBA, Business

Board Certifications

Foot Surgery
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Wright/Stryker Medical Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Infinity/Prophecy
Athletic Trainer, Certified 1995-2022

Professional Affiliations

Chairman
Board Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development

Awards

Foot Surgery
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
"Rising Star" award
PA Podiatric Medical Association
2009
Sports Medicine Award
Temple university
2000
Commendation of Heroism
House of Representatives, Upper Saddle River Fire Dept

Publications

“Surgical Correction of Central Ray Polydactyl”, Instep, The Student Scientific Journal of TUSPM. Spring/Summer Edition, 1999.
“Osteopoikilosis, A Case Report”, In Progress
“Tibial Fixation Variation, the Ilizarov Method”, In Progress
“Mechanical Effect of Posterior Wire or Half-Pin Configuration on Stabilization Utilizing a Model of Circular External Fixation of the foot” March 2004 Foot and Ankle International
“Osteochondral Defects of the Ankle Joint”, Lancaster County Woman, August/September 2006
“Plantar Fasciitis and Heel Spurs”, Lancaster County Woman, January/February 2007
“Achilles Tendon Ruptures”, Lancaster County Woman, June/July 2007
“Does Lateral Ankle Instability Contribute to the Development of Plantar Fasciitis: A retrospective Review of Outcomes in Consecutive Cases” ACFAS Scientific Poster Presentation, February 2020, SanAntonio, TX
“Results of First MPJ Fusion without transfixing screw, results” ACFAS Scientific Poster, 2020, Las Vegas, NV
“Cost Analysis comparing fixation techniques for the Weil Osteotomy, a retrospective analysis” ACFAS Scientific Research Symposium May 2021,
“Case Report: Callous Distraction and docking technique for Failed 1st MTP Implant” ACFAS Scientific Research Symposium May 2021,
“Tarsal Tunnel: a Retrospective Review” ACFAS Scientific Research Symposium February 2022, Austin, TX
“1st MTP Fusion technique and review of Nonunion Rates” ACFAS Scientific Research Symposium February 2022, Austin, TX
“Outcomes of Achilles Detachment/Reattachment in combination with Gastroc Recession” ACFAS Scientific Conference Los Angeles, CA, February 2023
“Revision Lateral Ankle Stabilization With Synthetic Elastic Degradable Matrix After Prior Failed Suturetape Fixation: Midterm Functional and Radiographic Outcomes ACFAS Scientific Conference, March 2024, Tampa Bay , FL
“Synthetic Elastic Degradable Matrix Fixation for Progressive Deltoid Insufficiency Following Flatfoot Reconstruction”, ACFAS Scientific Conference, March 2024, Tampa Bay , FL
“Current Evidence Based Recommendations on Recurrent Osteochondroma of the Second Metatarsal Requiring Staged Resection”, ACFAS Scientific Conference, March 2024, Tampa Bay , FL
“Surgical techniques and pearls for revisional plantar fibroma resection and medial plantar nerve decompression and implantation” Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, admitted for publication April, 2024
Surgical techniques and pearls for revisional plantar fibroma resection and medial plantar nerve decompression and implantation” Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, admitted for publication April, 2024