Dr. Christopher L. Reeves is a nationally recognized, board certified Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgeon who has been serving Central Florida since 2004. He provides comprehensive care for all ages and conditions affecting the foot and ankle and has specialized training and interest in complex reconstruction, lower extremity trauma, and total ankle replacement. Dr. Reeves lectures nationally and publishes regularly on his reconstructive work. He is the Medical Director of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery for AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute.
Dr. Reeves enjoyed a successful collegiate baseball career and completed his undergraduate education at Georgia College and State University. He achieved his Master’s and Medical degree from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in Miami, FL. Dr. Reeves completed his podiatric surgical residency in reconstructive foot, ankle, and lower leg surgery at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, and further training for advanced deformity correction at the Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopaedics in Baltimore, MD.
Dr. Reeves is an active educator and leader in Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgery and is the recipient of numerous professional awards. He spent 10 years on the board of directors for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and served as President in 2018-2019. Additionally, he spent many years on the board certification examination committee with the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Reeves is Faculty for both the AdventHealth Florida Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program as well as the AdventHealth Florida Orthopedic Residency Program. He currently serves on numerous committees and is the Chair of the National Podiatric and Orthopedic Surgical Task Force consisting of leaders from the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, American Podiatric Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society.
Since 2004, Dr. Reeves has been Faculty for the AdventHealth East Orlando Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program, and serves as the Director of Research. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications in Foot and Ankle Surgery with recent publications and awards in total ankle replacement surgery. He is a nationally and internationally recognized speaker and has given hundreds of lectures on surgical topics around the globe. Additionally, he works on design teams developing innovative products involving the latest Total Ankle Replacement and Charcot deformity implants.
Dr. Reeves is married to Dr. Amber Shane and they have two active boys Brock and Chase. He enjoys all things outdoors, including traveling with his family, golf and fishing. He is a dedicated volunteer in youth athletics coaching baseball and football year round and also volunteers on the board of directors for Winter Park Babe Ruth baseball.
El Dr. Christopher L. Reeves es un cirujano podiátrico de pie y tobillo certificado y reconocido a nivel nacional que presta servicios en Florida Central desde 2004. Brinda atención integral para todas las edades y afecciones que afectan el pie y el tobillo y tiene capacitación especializada e interés en la reconstrucción compleja. , traumatismo de las extremidades inferiores y reemplazo total de tobillo. El Dr. Reeves da conferencias a nivel nacional y publica periódicamente sobre su trabajo reconstructivo. Es el director médico de medicina y cirugía podológica del AdventHealth Orthopaedic Institute.
El Dr. Reeves disfrutó de una exitosa carrera universitaria en el béisbol y completó su educación universitaria en Georgia College y State University. Obtuvo su maestría y título médico en la Facultad de Medicina Podológica de la Universidad Barry en Miami, FL. El Dr. Reeves completó su residencia en cirugía podológica en cirugía reconstructiva de pie, tobillo y parte inferior de la pierna en el Hospital Western Pennsylvania en Pittsburgh, PA, y capacitación adicional para la corrección avanzada de deformidades en el Instituto Rubin de Ortopedia Avanzada en Baltimore, MD.
El Dr. Reeves es un educador activo y líder en cirugía podológica de pie y tobillo y ha recibido numerosos premios profesionales. Pasó 10 años en la junta directiva del Colegio Americano de Cirujanos de Pie y Tobillo y se desempeñó como presidente en 2018-2019. Además, pasó muchos años en el comité de examen de certificación de la Junta Estadounidense de Cirugía de Pie y Tobillo. El Dr. Reeves es profesor del Programa de residencia en medicina y cirugía podológica de AdventHealth Florida y del Programa de residencia en ortopedia de AdventHealth Florida. Actualmente forma parte de numerosos comités y es presidente del Grupo de Trabajo Nacional de Cirugía Ortopédica y Podológica, compuesto por líderes del Colegio Estadounidense de Cirujanos de Pie y Tobillo, la Asociación Médica Estadounidense de Podología, la Academia Estadounidense de Cirujanos Ortopédicos y la Sociedad Estadounidense de Cirujanos Ortopédicos de Pie y Tobillo.
Desde 2004, el Dr. Reeves ha sido profesor del Programa de residencia en medicina y cirugía podológica de AdventHealth East Orlando y se desempeña como director de investigación. Es autor de más de 40 publicaciones revisadas por pares en cirugía de pie y tobillo con publicaciones recientes y premios en cirugía de reemplazo total de tobillo. Es un orador reconocido a nivel nacional e internacional y ha dado cientos de conferencias sobre temas quirúrgicos en todo el mundo. Además, trabaja en equipos de diseño que desarrollan productos innovadores que incluyen los últimos implantes de reemplazo total de tobillo e implantes para deformidades de Charcot.
El Dr. Reeves está casado con la Dra. Amber Shane y tienen dos hijos activos, Brock y Chase. Le gustan todas las actividades al aire libre, incluidos viajar con su familia, el golf y la pesca. Es un voluntario dedicado en el atletismo juvenil, entrenando béisbol y fútbol americano durante todo el año y también es voluntario en la junta directiva del béisbol Winter Park Babe Ruth.
Professional Profile
Education
- Residency, Reconstructive Foot, Ankle, Lower Leg Surgery, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA and The Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopaedics, Baltimore, MD
- DPM, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, Miami Shores, FL
Titles & Certifications
- Director of Research, AdventHealth Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program
- Faculty, AdventHealth Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program
- Faculty, AdventHealth Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
- Medical Director of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute
- Past President, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Board Certified, Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified, Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Professional Associations
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Florida Podiatric Medical Association
Education
- Residency, Reconstructive Foot, Ankle, Lower Leg Surgery, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA and The Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopaedics, Baltimore, MD
- DPM, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, Miami Shores, FL
Titles & Certifications
- Director of Research, AdventHealth Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program
- Faculty, AdventHealth Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency Program
- Faculty, AdventHealth Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
- Medical Director of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute
- Past President, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Board Certified, Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified, Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Professional Associations
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Florida Podiatric Medical Association
PUBLICATIONS
• Reeves CL, Shane AM, Togher, CJ. Effects of Patient-Specific Instrumentation and Ancillary Surgery Performed in Conjunction with Total Ankle Implant Arthroplasty: Postoperative Radiographic Findings. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021 Nov
• Togher CJ, Reeves CL, Shane AM, Sahli H, Butterfield J. Incidence of Talar Osteochondral Lesions After Acute Ankle Fracture: A Retrospective Analysis. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021 Nov-Dec; 60(6): 1184-1187
• Sahli H, Reeves CL, Shane AM, Togher CJ. Is Bone Marrow Density Associated with Higher Risk of Ankle Fractures – Retrospective Study; Manuscript #JFAS-20-309 – pending
• Chang, T, Shane AM, Togher CJ., Reeves CL. Surgical Treatment of Brachymetapody: A comparison of Two Identical Cases; Manuscript #JFAS-20-472 – pending
• Reeves CL, Togher CJ, Shane AM. Degree of Shortening of the First Ray Associate with Lapidus Bunionectomy – Retrospective Study: IRBNet #1591892-3 - pending
• Reeves CL, Shane AM, Togher CJ, Reduction of Calcaneal Fractures with External Fixation Assistance Compared to Sinus Tarsi and Laterals Extensile Incisions – Retrospective Study; IRBNet #1607951-2 - pending
• Bornstein J, Reeves CL, Shane AS, Conte JA, Togher CJ. Effect of ERAS Protocol on Postoperative Pain and Hospital Length of Stay with Ankle Fracture open repair with Internal Fixation (application pending)
• Reeves CL, Sahli,H, Togher,CJ. Surgical Correction of the Mal-aligned Ankle Fusion. Clin Podiatr Med Surg, 2020; 37(3):475-487.
• Shane AM, Reeves CL, Nguyen GB, Sebag JA. Revison Surgery for the Achilles Tendon. Clin Podiatr Med Surg, 2020; 37(3):553-568..
• Reeves CL, Shane AM, Togher CJ. Arsenal Foot Plating System for 1st Metatarsalphalangeal Joint Arthrodesis. 2020
• Reeves CL, Cottom, J, Mikheyev, G. Management of Acute Tendon Trauma. ACFAS Trauma of the Foot and Ankle E-Book. 2019.
• Reeves CL, Shane AM, Vazales R. Total Ankle Arthroplasty. Clin Podiatr Med Surg (2017).
• Prissel MA, Reeves CL, et al. A Multicenter, Retrospective Study of Early Weightbearing for Modified Lapidus Arthrodesis. J Foot Ankle Surg 55(2): 226-229, 2016.
• Reeves CL, Shane, AM, Payne T, Cavins Z. Small Joint Arthroscopy. Clin Podiatr Med Surg 33 (4), 467-596. 2016.
• Shane, AM, Reeves CL, Vazales R, Farley Z. Soft Tissue Impingement. Clin Podiatr Med Surg 33(4), 467-596. 2016.
• Reeves CL, Shane, AM, Zappasodi, F, Payne T. Surgical Correction of Rigid Equinovarus Contracture Utilizing Extensive Soft Tissue Release. Clin Podiatr Med Surg 33 (2016) 139–152.
• Shane AM, Reeves, CL, Cameron, JD, Vazales R. Posterior Tibial Tendon Transfer. Clin Podiatr Med Surg 33 (2016) 29–40
• Reeves CL, Payne TD, Vazales R. Arthrodesis After Failed Total Ankle Replacement. Foot and Ankle Quarterly. Winter 2015, Vol. 26, No. 4
• Roukis TR, Reeves CL. Tendoscopy of the Foot and Ankle. ACFAS Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle E-Book, ACFAS.org, 2015.
• Shane AM, Reeves CL, Zappasodi F. “PIPJ Arthrodesis via Peg in Hole Technique.” Hammertoes: A Clinical Case Book, Cook,eds. Springer, (In progress).
• Reeves, CL, Shane AM, Cameron J, Payne T. Essential keys to managing nonunions. Podiatry Today: 28(5). May 2015.
• Reeves CL, Shane AM. Complications in Hallux Valgus Surgery. Chapter pub in Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery: (in progress).
• Cuttica D, DiDomenico LA, Raissi A, Reeves CL, Brigido SA. Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Talus. Foot and Ankle Spec, December 2014 7: 478-483.
• Reeves CL, Shane AM, McDonough L, Zappasodi F: Pertinent Insights On Treating Second MPJ Pathology. Podiatry Today, Volume 27 - Issue 4 - April 2014.
• Reeves CL, Wobst G, McDonough, L: Revison of Total Ankle Replacements. Foot and Ankle Quarterly. Vol 24, No. 4, Winter 2013.
• Shane AM, Reeves CL, Wobst G, Thurston P: Second Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Pathology and Frieberg Disease. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. Vol. 30, Issue 3, July 2013.
• Reeves, CL, Shane AM, Thurston, P, Wobst, G: Proximal Bunionectomies. Podiatry Today, September 2012.
• Reeves, CL, Shane AM, Glesne K, Wilson J: Conquering Peroneal Tendinopathy in Athletes. Podiatry Today, vol. 24, Issue 9, September 2011.
• Shane AM, Reeves CL, Walimire P: Peroneal Tendon Disorders. In Chang TJ (ed) Textbook: Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle Second Edition. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Willliams, & Wilkins. In Progress.
• Reeves CL, Shane AM, Peaden A. The complications encountered with the Rheumatoid Surgical Foot. In Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. Vol 27, Issue 3, July 2010.
• Duggan RJ, MacGill AA, Reeves CL, Goldstein SP. “How to diagnose and treat chronic exertional compartment syndrome. Podiatry Today vol. 22, June 2009.
• “The Fibula-Pro-Tibia technique for Diabetic Ankle Fractures”– Poster presentation: American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Scientific Seminar, February 20008.
• Reeves CL, MacGill AA, Shane AM, Conte JA. Can The Fibula-Pro-Tibia Technique Have An Impact For Diabetic Ankle Fractures? Podiatry Today, October 2008
• Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR, Reeves CL. “The focal dome supramalleolar osteotomy” in Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle. Thomas Chang, ed., 2005.
• Catanzariti AR, Mendicino RW, Reeves CL, Tullis BL. “Calcaneal Osteotomies” in Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle. Thomas Chang, ed., 2005.
• Hofbauer M, Shane-Reeves AM, Reeves CL. “The Lapidus” in Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle. Thomas Chang, ed., 2005
• Reeves CL, Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR. Percutaneous supramalleolar osteotomy for near articular ankle deformities. JAPMA 95(1), 2005
• Reeves CL, Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR, King GL. Radiographic evaluation in realignment considerations of the hindfoot, ankle, and lower leg. JAPMA 95(1), 2005.
• Whitaker JW, Reeves CL, Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR, Saltrick KS. Realignment considerations in the triple arthrodesis. JAPMA 95(1), 2005.
• Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR, Reeves CL. Posterior Calcaneal Displacement Osteotomy: A New Percutaneous Technique. JFAS 43(5): 332-335, 2004
• “Limb Salvage Following Failure of Total Ankle Arthroplasty” – Second Place – Poster presentation: American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Scientific Seminar, February 2004.
• “Lateral Ankle Pathology: A Comprehensive Approach” – Poster Presentation: American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Scientific Seminar, February 2004.
• Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR, Reeves CL. Current Concepts in Flatfoot Surgery. Podiatry Today. October 2003.
• Realignment Considerations in the Triple Arthrodesis” – Poster presentation: Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society, July 2003.
• “Realignment Considerations in the Triple Arthrodesis” –Resident Research Day, May 2003
• “Realignment Considerations in Hindfoot, Ankle, and Lower Leg Surgery” – Poster presentation: American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Scientific Seminar, February 2003.
• “Realignment Considerations in the Triple Arthrodesis” – First Place - Poster presentation American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Scientific Seminar, February 2003.