Eric So, DPM, Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
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Eric So, DPM

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery

5055 A St Suite 400 Lincoln NE, 68510

About

Dr. Eric So is a podiatrist practicing in Lincoln, NE. Dr. So is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. So diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.

Education and Training

Des Moines University DPM 2015

University of Toledo Bachelors of Science, Major: Biology, Magna Cum Laude 2011

Board Certification

Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)

Reconstructive Rearfoot / Ankle Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)

American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Nebraska State Medical License

In2Bones Quantum Orthoplanify Total Ankle Arthroplasty Certification

Bryan Physician Leadership Academy

ABFAS Part II CBPS Examination

Stryker STAR Total Ankle Arthroplasty Certification

Exactech Vantage Total Ankle Arthroplasty Certification

Zimmer Biomet Total Ankle Arthroplasty Solutions Certification

American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Wright Medical Infinity; INBONE; Invision Total Ankle Arthroplasty Certification

ABFAS Part I Board Qualification Exam and CBPS

OhioHealth Chief Resident Development Series

National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners Part III

National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners Part II

Advanced Cardiac Life Support; American Heart Association (Renewal)

Basic Life Support; American Heart Association (Renewal)

National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners Part I

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Total ankle replacements, ankle arthritis, bunion, hammertoes, flatfoot, achilles injuries, fractures, trauma, sports injuries

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Director of Education American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Big West Region 2022 - 2023
  • Scientific Chairman Heartland Foot and Ankle Conference 2021 - 2023
  • Heartland Foot and Ankle Conference Scientific Committee 2019 - 2021
  • Bryan Physician Leadership Academy 2020 - 2021
  • Faculty Review Committee Grant Medical Center 2017 - 2018
  • EBM and Research Committee American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2016 - 2017
  • Externship Co-Coordinator Grant Medical Center 2016 - 2017
  • Admissions Interview Committee Des Moines University 2012 - 2013
  • Research Symposium Committee Des Moines University 2012 - 2013
  • Vice President American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine Student Club 2011 - 2012

Awards

  • 1st Place - ACFAS Research Manuscript 2024 ACFAS 
  • First place, Manuscript Competition 2024 American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 
  • Honorable Mention, Manuscript Competition 2024 American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 
  • Third place, Manuscript Competition 2022 American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 
  • First place, Manuscript Competition 2020 104th Annual Seminar Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association So E 
  • Third place, Poster Competition 2020 104th Annual Seminar Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association Lee J. 
  • Outstanding Contribution in the Area of Medical Research 2018 Foot and Ankle Specialists of Central Ohio 
  • Second Place, Poster Competition 2018 OhioHealth Research Sharing Day So E 
  • First place, Manuscript Competition 2018 102nd Annual Seminar Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association So E 
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) Clinical Research Grant 2017  
  • First Place, Manuscript Competition 2017 101st Annual Seminar Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association So E 
  • First Place, Poster Competition 2017 101st Annual Seminar Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association So E 
  • Class of 2015 Leadership Award 2015 Des Moines University 
  • Crimson Excellence Award 2014 Harvard Mount Auburn Hospital 
  • American Podiatric Medical Association Educational Foundation Scholarship Year 2013-2014 
  • Excellence Award, Physical Diagnosis Teaching Assistant 2012  
  • Dean’s Merit Scholarship Year Des Moines University 2011-2015 

Professional Memberships

  • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ABFAS)  
  • American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS)  

Treatments

  • Non-surgical and surgical

Internships

  • Grant Medical Center

Fellowships

  • CORE Institute, Phoenix, AZ

Professional Society Memberships

  • ACFAS

Professional Affiliations

  • ACFAS

Articles and Publications

  • Author or co-author of 50 peer-reviewed articles

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard work and continued medical education

Areas of research

  • Ankle arthritis, deformity correction, and sports injuries

Awards

  • 1st Place ACFAS Research Award

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • None

Teaching and speaking

  • Consultant

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Hawaii

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis

Favorite professional publications

  • JFAS, FAI, JBJS

Areas of research

Lisfranc injuries, total ankle replacement, trauma

Eric So, DPM's Practice location

Capital Foot and Ankle

5055 A St Suite 400 -
Lincoln, NE 68510
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