
Assistant Professor
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Academic office:
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
and Rehabilitation
985640 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5640
Medical school:
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, 2009-2013
Residency:
Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Grand Rapids, MI, 2013-2018
Fellowship:
University of Washington School of Medicine, Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Seattle, WA, 2018-2019
Clinical expertise:
Dr. Sawatzke’s areas of focus include: Foot and ankle trauma, hammertoes, bunions, flat feet, great toe arthritis, plantar fasciitis, sports injury of the foot and ankle, ankle instability, arthritis of the foot and ankle including ankle arthroplasty, foot and ankle deformity, Charcot deformity, and lower extremity deformity.