About
Dr. Ryan M. Sherick
Fellowship -Trained Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Sherick grew up on a small farm in Idaho learning at a young age the value of hard work and discipline. Many of his tasks would involve using his hands, and complex tools/instrumentation leading to a stable foundation to build upon for a young physician and surgeon.
As a competitive athlete Dr. Sherick sustained several major lower extremity injuries which sparked an interest in patient care, surgical treatment of injuries, and sports medicine. While many would struggle to find a positive outlook on this experience, Dr. Sherick has been able to turn this situation into a positive by being able to have genuine empathy for his patients, while also being able to relate to patients on a personal level.
Dr. Sherick prides himself on taking care of his patients as if they’re his own family members. He puts his patient’s needs first, centering treatment around clear patient education, patient’s goals, and expectations for their treatment outcome. This patient-focused care approach allows Dr. Sherick to work harmoniously with patients to achieve their specific goals and tailor treatment to each individual’s needs and lifestyle to get patients back on their feet.
Dr. Ryan M. Sherick is a Fellowship-Trained, Board-Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon who specializes in Advanced Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Trauma, and Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Lower Extremity. Proudly seeing patients in Thousand Oaks, California at Apex Foot & Ankle Institute.
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Dr. Sherick is honored to have had the opportunity to have completed what many in the field of foot & ankle consider the top residency and fellowship programs in the country for this particular field of medicine. He served as the chief resident for the leading level 1 trauma center in the Washington D.C. area before completing his prestigious fellowship at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation in the SF Bay Area. This specific training has blessed Dr. Sherick with the ability to learn under the mentorship of many top national and world-leading surgeons.
For example, during surgical and clinical training Dr. Sherick was trained by physicians and surgeons responsible for treating the following organizations:
With a passion for education and research, Dr. Sherick has published multiple foot and ankle-related scientific journal articles on groundbreaking surgical techniques and frequently presents at the national and state level on numerous innovative surgical techniques within the field of foot and ankle surgery.
Recently, Dr. Sherick was a part of the selected surgical faculty to teach the next generation of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. This course consisted of many Foot & Ankle Surgical Fellows from around the nation traveling to Dallas, Texas. Fellows had didactic lectures from faculty and private surgical lab time with Dr. Sherick and several other respected surgical faculty. Each surgical faculty member traveled from other parts of the country to provide this course and fellows with the latest insights into the most innovative surgical techniques of the lower extremity.
Dr. Sherick has extensive high-volume surgical experience for all aspects of foot and ankle-related conditions in both pediatric and adult patients.
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