Dr. Den Hartog received his medical degree at the University of Iowa, an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Kansas-Wichita, and a Foot and Ankle Fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He has over 35 years of clinical experience and expertise. Dr. Den Hartog specialized in complex cases involving lower extremities, including treatment of sports injuries and complex deformities related to the foot and ankle.
He has a profound interest in education, which lead him to develop a website for surgeons called footinnovate.com. He has also instructed and trained other foot and ankle surgeons for over 30 years, both nationally and internationally.
Leadership:
He served as a member at large for the AOFAS from 2006 to 2008 and an officer from 2017-2021 and is a past president of the AOFAS.
He has had a profound interest in overseas medical missions, including the countries of Haiti, Venezuela, Peru, and Brazil.
“My faith in Christ as my savior is my motivation for service. In response to that gift of grace, I seek to bear fruit by serving others for their benefit and for the glory of our Lord Jesus.”