Marco Antonio Vargas, DPM

Dr. Marco A. Vargas is a 1997 graduate of Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Vargas is board certified in foot surgery and primary podiatric medicine by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry. He is an Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine. He is the former team podiatrist for the Miami Fusion of Major League Soccer and a current member of the Velocity Sports Medicine team. He is also a former college football player. His hobbies include cooking, traveling and running.

Education/Training

• Anaheim General Hospital - Anaheim, California
  Podiatric Surgery Resident July 1997 - June 1999
  Chief Resident 1998-1999



• Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine - Miami Shores, FL
  Graduated May 1997

Professional Experience

• Family Foot Clinic February 2000 - present
  Solo practice specializing in all aspects of podiatric medicine with emphasis on sports medicine and surgery.



• Sunset Sports Medicine July 1999 - February 2000 Solo practice
  Specialized in treatment of athletic injuries along with treatment of common podiatric pathology. Served as team podiatrist for the Miami Fusion of Major League Soccer.

Professional Affiliations

• Board Certified in foot surgery and primary podiatric medicine by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry



• American Podiatric Medical Association



• Harris County Podiatric Medical Society



• Texas Podiatric Medical Association



• American Diabetes Association

Academic Affiliations

• Associate, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons



• Associate, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine



• Associate Fellow, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery



• Associate, International Aesthetic Foot Society



• Assistant Clinical Attending, Harris County Podiatric Surgical Residency



• Visiting Professor of Surgery, Universidad de Cartagena Medical School, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, S.A.



• Associate, American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management

Community Relations

• Speaker, Fort Bend Fit Running Club



• Guest speaker, Oak Bend Medical Center Diabetes Support Group



• Guest Speaker, Ben Taub Hospital Diabetes Support Group



• Member of Community Relations Board, T.W. Davis YMCA in Richmond, TX



• Host, “Diverse Topics in Health”, KBUK FM La Grange, TX



• Host, “Consulta Con el Doctor Vargas”, La Tremenda 1010 AM Houston, TX



• Team Sponsor, New Territory Knights Football



• Gold Sponsor, Fired Up 5k in Sugar Land, TX



• Speaker for Dermik Laboratories



• Consultant for Integra Life Sciences Biomedical Products



• Consultant for Orthometrix Corporation



• Volunteer Ninos de la Frontera Project, Reynosa, Mexico

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