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Summary of Expertise
Having served as the 2010-2011 APMA President, Dr. Stone is one of the podiatric profession’s hardest working doctors. She has served in a variety of leadership positions in her decade on the APMA Board of Trustees: chair of the Development, Finance and Membership Committees, as well as liaisons to the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine, the International Federation of Podiatrists, and V2015 committee. She has spent time on the Board of Trustees of Podiatry Insurance Company of America, and currently a trustee of the Board of Rosalind Franklin University of Science and Medicine where she serves as chair of the University Health Systems.

Education
Dr. Stone earned her of podiatric medicine degree from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago in 1985. In 2009 she was honored as Scholl Alumni of the Year. Her residency program took her from the Midwest to Phoenix, AZ, where she has been in private practice at Thunderbird Footcare since 1986. She is a past President and active member of the American Association of Women Podiatrists, as well as an Associate member of the ASPS, AAPPM, ACFAOM, ADA, and APHA.

Professional Achievements
A past president and career member of the Arizona Podiatric Medical Association, Dr. Stone has been honored in a variety of national publications. She’s been named one of “Podiatry’s Top 100 Most Influential Podiatrists” by Podiatry Management magazine since 2004.  She was also recognized by Phoenix Magazine in 2008 as one of the area’s top local doctors. As President of APMA, Dr. Stone currently splits her time between her private practice in Arizona and traveling across the nation showcasing podiatric medicine while reaching out to members and our community healthcare teams.

Experience with News Media
With interview experience in television, print, and online media, Dr. Stone has appeared in a variety of outlets—including Prevention magazine, Phoenix television program Good Morning Arizona, Oprah magazine, CNN.com, the Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal.