Dr. Michael Lee attended the University of Northern Iowa where he majored in biology and later earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and Master’s in Health Care Administration (MS – HCA) degrees at Des Moines University. Dr. Lee completed his foot and ankle surgical residency at the Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh. He is board certified in both foot surgery and reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Dr. Michael Lee attended the University of Northern Iowa where he majored in biology and later earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and Master’s in Health Care Administration (MS – HCA) degrees at Des Moines University. Dr. Lee completed his foot and ankle surgical residency at the Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh. He is board certified in both foot surgery and reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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Freindly and polite.
Jul-2025
Great doc. Excellent communication with the patient. He listens and answers
Jul-2025
Very knowledgeable and does a great job of listening and treating. I am pain free after my visit.
Jun-2025
Great personality, loves to talk golf.
Jun-2025
Excellent
May-2025
Very nice and very knowledgeable about my condition. He was thorough and laid out the treatment plan.
May-2025
Like him!
Apr-2025
Dr. Lee is great he is an expert on foot and ankle injuries / procedures
Apr-2025
Very understanding and listens to you and your concerns. Explains things in an easy to understand way. Highly recommend.
Mar-2025
Very knowledgable and personable
Feb-2025
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Ankeny
1345 SW Park Square Drive Suite 200 Ankeny, IA 50023
Dr. Michael Lee was born and raised in Clarinda, Iowa. He attended the University of Northern Iowa where he majored in biology and later earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and Master’s in Health Care Administration (MS – HCA) degrees at Des Moines University. Dr. Lee completed his foot and ankle surgical residency at the Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. His training in Pittsburgh focused on adult reconstruction of the foot and ankle, trauma, and sports injuries.
Dr. Lee has been in practice in Central Iowa for 20+ years. He is past-president of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons(ACFAS). He is board certified in both foot surgery and reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery(ABFAS). He is a noted author and lecturer/educator at national meetings and surgical skills courses. Lee has published numerous peer reviewed articles, chapters, and was the editor of Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery: Management Strategies. Dr. Lee is a key opinion leader in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery techniques and sports medicine/surgery.
Dr. Lee lives in Johnston, Iowa with his wife and 4 children. In his free time, he enjoys time at the lake with family and friends, golf, and rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Freindly and polite.
Great doc. Excellent communication with the patient. He listens and answers
Very knowledgeable and does a great job of listening and treating. I am pain free after my visit.
Great personality, loves to talk golf.
Excellent
Very nice and very knowledgeable about my condition. He was thorough and laid out the treatment plan.
Like him!
Dr. Lee is great he is an expert on foot and ankle injuries / procedures
Very understanding and listens to you and your concerns. Explains things in an easy to understand way. Highly recommend.
Very knowledgable and personable