Local podiatrist appointed to State Board of Examiners

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January 11, 2012

Anonymous The Americus Times-Recorder The Times-Recorder Wed Jan 11, 2012, 07:22 PM EST

AMERICUS — Governor Nathan Deal has appointed Dr. Leonard R. LaRussa of Americus to the Board of Examiners for Podiatrists. LaRussa has been in private practice serving the community of Americus and surrounding counties since 1996. He is a board certified podiatrist by the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons.

LaRussa serves on the board of directors of the Georgia Podiatric Medical Association and as a Carrier Advisory Committee representative to Medicare. He is a diplomat of the American Professional Wound Care Association. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Montgomery College , a medical degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed his surgical residency at the University of Pennsylvania.

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