All our professionals at Eastover Foot & Ankle maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in podiatry.

Ronald V. Futerman, D.P.M.

Biographical Information:

Born:
Philadelphia, PA, 1956

Undergraduate College:
Albright College, Reading, PA (cum laude)

Podiatric Medical School:
Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, IL (summa cum laude)

Surgical Residency:
Broad Street Hospital and Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Affiliations:
Diplomat, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Diplomat, The American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics

Board Certified:
The American Board of Podiatric Surgery
The American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics

Memberships:
The North Carolina Foot and Ankle Society
The American Podiatric Medical Society

Professional Career:
Moved to Charlotte in 1985 to practice with Lee D. Abernathy, Jr. DPM. Started Eastover Foot And Ankle when Dr. Abernethy retired in 1988.

Professional Interests:
Heel Pathology
Hallux Valgus
Reconstructive Forefoot Surgery
Comprehensive Care of the Diabetic Foot

Personal Information:
Married
interests include: literature (Post-modernist), music (blues, brit-pop), poetry and chess

Christopher R. Fuesy, D.P.M.

Biographical Information:
Born:
New York, NY, 1964

Undergraduate College:
SUNY at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY
Degree: B.S. in Biochemistry

Podiatric Medical School:
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Degree: D.P.M. (Graduated with Honors)

Residency:
Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, NY
Affiliate of Cornell University Medical College and New York Hospital
Focus: Foot and Ankle Surgery

Practice:
Eastover Foot and Ankle; Charlotte, N.C. 1994-Present

Board Certified:
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine

Medical Associations:
North Carolina Foot and Ankle Society
American Podiatric Medical Association
Diplomat, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Professional Interests:
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Sports Medicine

Personal Information:
Married with three children
interests include: running, soccer, fishing and eBay

Kent Picklesimer, D.P.M.

Biographical Information:

Born:
Knoxville, TN, 1972

Undergraduate College:
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA (cum laude)

Podiatric Medical School:
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland Ohio (magna cum laude)

Surgical Residency:
Podiatric Surgical Residency, Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, VA
Fellowship - Lower Extremity Reconstruction and Diabetic Limb Salvage; Georgetown Medical University

Professional Affiliations:
Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Board Certified:
The American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Certified in Foot Surgery
Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery

Memberships:
The North Carolina Foot and Ankle Society
American Podiatric Medical Association
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Professional Career:
Kaiser Permanente, 2003-2004
Private Practice, Reston, VA 2004-2008
Moved to Charlotte, NC in 2008 to begin practice at Eastover Foot and Ankle

Professional Interests:
Trauma
Diabetic Limb Salvage

Personal Information:
Married, 2 Children
interests include: triathlons, art and design