Samantha Miner, DPM, FACFAS

About Dr. Samantha Miner

Specialities: 

• Total Ankle Replacement
• Sports Injuries
• Arthroscopy
• Reconstructive Surgery and Deformity Correction
• Fractures, Sprains, and Dislocations
• Tendon and Ligament Repair
• Cartilage Replacement Surgery
• Revision Surgery
• Bunions and Hammertoes

 

Surgical Training: 

• Fellowship -Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Bethlehem, PA
• Residency  Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA
• Clinical Fellow of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

 

Education: 

• Doctorate, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• Bachelor of Science, Biology & Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

 

Board Certifications: 

• American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Board Certified in Foot Surgery & Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery

 

Hospital & Surgery Affiliations:

• Wellstar Cobb Hospital
• Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
• Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
• Roswell Surgery Center

 

Professional Memberships: 

• Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
• Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
• Member, Georgia Podiatric Medical Association

 

Publications: 

• Time to Revision After Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review.  J Foot & Ankle Surg. September 2022.
• Tibial component subsidence in a total ankle system comparing standard technique versus a hybrid technique. J Foot & Ankle Surg. September 2022.
• The effect of a silver hydrogel sheet dressing on postsurgical incision healing after foot and ankle surgery. Scars, Burns, and Healing. August 2022.
• Preliminary Report of a Hybrid Total Ankle Arthroplasty Combining a Stemmed Intramedullary Tibial Component with Chamfer-cut Talar Dome. J Foot & Ankle Surg. August 2022.
• The Role of Arthroscopy after Total Ankle Replacement. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. January 2022.
• Perceptions of the Podiatric Profession: A Survey of Medical Students in Philadelphia, PA. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. October 2020.
• Total Ankle Arthroplasty Survivorship: A Meta-Analysis. J Foot & Ankle Surg. September 2020.
• Total Ankle Arthroplasty. Evidence-Based Podiatry: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Management. 2020.
• Conservative Care Recommendations for the Stages of Hallux Limitus/Rigidus. Podiatry Today. December 2017.
• Quantitative activation suppression assay to evaluate human BM-derived MSC potency. Cytotherapy. September 2015.
• Long term maintenance of myeloid leukemic stem cells cultured with unrelated human mesenchymal stromal cells. Stem Cells. January 2015.
• Genetically engineered fixed K562 cells: potent “off the shelf” antigen presenting cells for generating virus-specific T cells. Cytotherapy. January 2014.
• Oral Immunoglobulin Levels are not a Good Surrogate for Cervical Immunoglobulin Levels. Frontiers in Oncology. June 2012.