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Ross E. Taubman, DPM

Columbia Foot & Ankle Associates
6100 Day Long Lane, Suite 102
Clarksville, MD 21029

EDUCATION

Undergraduate

Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Dates of Attendance: August 1976 - May 1979
Degree: B.S. Biomedical Engineering, May 12, 1979

Los Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys California
Dates of Attendance: July 1976 - August 1976

University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California
Dates of Attendance: September 1975 - June 1976

Podiatric Medical School

California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Dates of Attendance: September 1979 - May 1983
Degrees:     D.P.M., May 1, 1983
                   B.S. Basic Medical Science, May 3, 1981

Residency Training

Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Vallejo, California
Dates of Attendance: July 1984 - June 1985
Type: Second Year Surgical Resident in Podiatry

California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Dates of Attendance: July 1983 - June 1984
Type: First Year Residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

CERTIFICATIONS

Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1990
   (Re-certified, 1999)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Private Practice, Columbia Foot and Ankle Associates, President, Clarksville, Maryland
   October 2000 - Present

Chief of Podiatry, Patuxent Medical Group, P.A.
   Columbia, Maryland
   October 1998 - September 2000

Patuxent Medical Group, P.A
   Columbia, Maryland
   August 1988 - September 2000

Private Practice: Baltimore and Burtonsville, Maryland
   November 1985 - August 1990

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Greater Laurel Beltsville Hospital, Laurel, Maryland
Department of Surgery, Podiatry Division, Active Staff
June 1987 - August 1991

Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, Maryland
Department of Orthopaedics, Podiatry Section, Active Staff
January 1989 - Present

Health South Surgery Center, Ellicott City, Maryland
Medical Staff
June 1989 - 2004

The Center for Ambulatory Surgery, Columbia, Maryland
Medical Staff
1997 - Present

Columbia Foot and Ankle Ambulatory, Surgical Center, LLC, Clarksville, Maryland
President
2001 - Present

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

American Podiatric Medical Association
July 1983 - Present

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Fellow
November 1990 - Present

American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management
2002 - Present

American Public Health Association
February 1998 - Present

American Diabetes Association
November 1998 - Present

Amputee Coalition of America
March 2002 -Present

Maryland Podiatric Medical Association
November 1985 - Present

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

President-Elect - American Podiatric Medical Association
March 2007 - Present

Vice President - American Podiatric Medical Association
March 2006 - March 2007

Treasurer - American Podiatric Medical Association
April 2005 - March 2006

Trustee - American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1997 - April 2005

President - Maryland Podiatric Medical Association
May 1995 - May 1997

Vice President - Maryland Podiatric Medical Association
May 1993 - May 1995

Treasurer, Maryland Podiatric Medical Association
May 1991 - May 1993

President, APMA Region VIII, Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference
March 1996- August 1997

Co-Chairman, American Podiatric Medical Association, Annual Meeting
August 1997

Maryland State Coordinator, Fund for Podiatric Medical Education
August 1991 - Present

American Podiatric Medical Association, Alternate Delegate
House of Delegates, August 3-5, 1993, New Orleans, Louisiana

American Podiatric Medical Association, Alternate Delegate
House of Delegates, August 2-4, 1994, San Francisco, California

American Podiatric Medical Association, Delegate
House of Delegates, August 8-10, 1995, Seattle, Washington

American Podiatric Medical Association, Delegate
House of Delegates, August 13-15, 1996, Orlando, Florida

American Podiatric Medical Association, Delegate

House of Delegates, August 6-8, 1997, Washington, D.C.

Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference, Delegate
November 13-15, 1992, Washington, D.C.

Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference, Delegate
September 10-12, 1993, Bethesda, Maryland

Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference, Delegate
September 23-25, 1994, Reston, Virginia

Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference, Delegate
September 29-October 1, 1995, Morgantown, West Virginia

Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference, Delegate
March 29-31, 1996, Washington, D.C.

Guest Podiatrist, "The Kojo Nnamdi Show", WAMU-FM 88.5
Washington, DC, February 11, 2003

Guest Podiatrist, "SUNDAY ROUNDS", WBJC-FM 91.5,
Baltimore, Maryland, May 23, 1993

Guest Podiatrist, "SUNDAY ROUNDS", WBJC-FM 91.5,
Baltimore, Maryland, September 30, 1991

Guest Podiatrist, "Health In The 1990's", Cable Channel 15,
Howard County, Maryland, September 1991

Guest Podiatrist, "SUNDAY ROUNDS", WBJC-FM 91.5,
Baltimore, Maryland, January 27, 1991

Utilization Review Committee, Greater Laurel Beltsville Hospital,
1990-91

Assistant Chief, Podiatry Section, Orthopaedic Department,
Howard County General Hospital, September 1994 - July 2000

Orthopaedic Clinical Department Review Committee,
Howard County General Hospital, September 1994 - 2006

Podiatric Consultant, Care Advantage Health Systems, Inc.,
September 1994 - June 1997

Podiatric Consultant, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
January 1998 - 2003

Diabetes Management Committee, Patuxent Medical Group, P.A.
1995 - September 2000

Oral Examiner, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1996, 1997, 1999

APMA Educational Foundation, President
March 2007 - Present

APMA Liaison to the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
March 2007 - Present

APMA Liaison to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
March 2002 -April 2005

APMA Liaison to the Amputee Coalition of America
February 2000 - 2003

APMA Liaison to the Centers for Disease Control, American Podiatric Medical Association
January 1998 - April 2003

APMA Liaison to the Lower Extremity Amputation Program (LEAP)
August 1999 - April 2003

APMA Liaison to the NCQA, Health Care Practitioners Advisory Council
August 1999 - April 2002

Amputee Coalition of America, Medical Advisory Committee, Chair
June 2001 - 2003

Arthritis Advisory Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1997 - March 2002

Awards and Recognition Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, Chair
August 1998 - August 1999

Board of Inquiry, American Podiatric Medical Association
June 2000 - March 2002

CDC Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, Chair
August 1998 - August 2000

Code of Ethics Task Force, American Podiatric Medical Association, Chair
June 2000 - March 2002

Coding Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, Advisor
August 1999 - March 2006

Component Relations Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, Chair
October 1997 - August 1999

Diabetes Advisory Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, Advisor
August 1998 - August 2000, March 2002 - Present

Diabetes Advisory Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, Chair
August 2000 - March 2002

Diabetes Quality Improvement Program, Leadership Council
January 2001 - 2003

Development Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
April 2004 - March 2006, March 2007 - Present

Educational Foundation, American Podiatric Medical Association
March 2005 - Present, President March 1007 - Present

Education Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1999 - March 2002
SUBCOMMITTEES
College Recruitment Subcommittee - March 2000 - March 2002
Education Program Subcommittee - August 2000 - March 2002
EEP2 Implementation Subcommittee - August 1999 - March 2002
Executive Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
March 2005 - Present

Finance Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
April 2004 - March 2007

Fund for Podiatric Medical Education, Maryland State Coordinator
1995 - 2003

Health Policy Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1998 - April 2004, Chair April 2004 - Present

Health Systems Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
Chair August 1999 - April 2004; Advisor April 2004 - March 2007

Insurance Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1998 - August 1999

Internal Audit Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 2000 - March 2002, April 2003 - April 2004, April 2005 - March 2006

Legislative Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 2000 - March 2007

Membership and Student Liaison Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1996 - August 2000

National Diabetes Educations Program, Operations Committee
April 2001 - February 2004

National Diabetes Education Program, Steering Committee
April 2001 - February 2004

Planned Giving Committee, Fund for Podiatric Medical Education
October 1997 - 2000

PPOD Workgroup, National Diabetes Education Program, Chair
January 2000 - February 2004

Subcommittee on Preferred Practice Guidelines, American Podiatric Medical Association
September 1997 - August 2000

Task Force on Affiliated Organizations, American Podiatric Medical Association, Chair
April 2005 - March 2006

Task Force on Endorsements, American Podiatric Medical Association
August 1998 - August 1999

Vision 2015 Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association
Chair March 2007 - Present

Vision 2015 Task Force, American Podiatric Medical Association
Chair March 2006 - March 2007


HONORS

Pi Delta National Podiatry Honor Society, 1981 - 1983

Outstanding Service, California Podiatric Medical Students
Association, 1982

Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges, 1982 - 1983

Outstanding Young Men of America, 1983

Podiatric Physician of the Year, Fund for Podiatric Medical Education, 1996

Physician of the Month, St. Agnes Surgery Center, October 1996

Certificate of Appreciation, National Diabetes Education Program, 2004

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