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CHRIS VANCE, DPM
(retired)
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For over twenty years Dr. Chris Vance has been
helping people stay active and pain free. He is Board
Certified foot and ankle surgeon; founder of Northwest Foot and
Ankle Specialists, fellow American College of Foot and Ankle
Surgeons, founder of National Academy of Practice in Podiatry and
past president of the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association.
In June 2004, Dr. Vance retired from practice turning over the
practice to Dr Gordon Nishimoto. He is now following new
pursuits and spending time with his new grandchildren and family.
Dr. Vance has been an outstanding innovator as a
national leader in his field of specialization. For several
years he has so-sponsored and chaired "Shoes for the Homeless".
Dr. Vance has edited and written numerous articles for medical
journals and textbooks.
Involved in many outdoor sports, Dr. Vance also
enjoys being a member of the Washington Rose and Dahlia Societies.
In the summer you'll often find him at Aquasox or a Mariner game.
Church and family activities are always a priority for Dr. Vance.
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Education Information |
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College: |
University of California System (CA) |
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Degree(s) Received: |
 | BS
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Year Graduated: |
1969 |
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Podiatry School(s): |
| CCPM (California College of Podiatric Medicine)
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Graduate Degree(s): |
| DPM (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine)
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Year Graduated: |
1974 |
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Residency Program(s): |
| Waldo Podiatric Surgical Residency Program - Seattle
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Type(s) of Residency: |
| PSR12 (Podiatric Surgical Residency 12mos)
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Board Certification
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| American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric
Medicine (ABPOPPM) Diplomate
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Academic College
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| American College of Sports Medicine Associate |
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