Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Paul S. Bishop, DPM, FACFAS
Dr. Paul Bishop is a Board-Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. He completed foot and ankle surgery residency training in Houston, Texas, and Fellowship Training in Chicago, Dallas, and Milan, Italy. Before relocating his surgical practice to Arizona in 2024, Dr. Bishop had been in private practice for over 20 years in Illinois since 1996. Dr. Bishop’s special interests include foot and ankle reconstruction, congenital and traumatic deformity correction, joint replacement, and sports injuries.
Dr. Bishop is a father of two daughters, a photographer, and has completed multiple Ironman triathlons. He also competed in and was a world championship qualifier in the Xterra Triathlon series.
Dr. Bishop treats patients at our Gilbert location.
EDUCATION
- 1990-1994: Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, B.S., D.P.M. – Chicago, IL
- 1986-1990: Aurora University – Aurora, IL
RESIDENCY
- 1994-1996: Doctors’ Hospital Podiatric Surgical Residency Program – Houston, TX
FELLOWSHIP
- 2011-2012 Fellowship: Ilizarov Lower Limb Reconstruction; Acquired & Congenital Deformity Correction, External Fixation for Trauma Applications, Chicago Foot & Ankle Deformity Correction Center – Chicago, IL
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery – Board Certified in Foot Surgery – San Francisco, CA
MEMBERSHIPS/ASSOCIATIONS
- Member, Teaching faculty; Chicago Ilizarov Lower Extremity Reconstructive Society, Chicago, IL
- Member, American Podiatric Medical Association, Bethesda, MD
- Member, Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, Chicago, IL
- Member, American Society of Podiatric Surgeons, Bethesda, MD
- Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons – Chicago, IL
AWARDS
- 2015: Humanitarian Award, Rush Copley Medical Center
- 1994: Bergmann Award for Highest Proficiency in Orthopedics
- 1993: Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Podiatric Community