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About Dr. Matthew Diamond

Dr. Matthew Diamond is a foot and ankle specialist committed to providing compassionate, individualized patient care utilizing the most advanced evidence-based treatments. He strives to educate his patients on their diagnosis so that they can make informed decisions regarding their care. When surgery is necessary, Dr. Diamond is highly trained in the latest state-of-the-art surgical treatments for sports-related injuries, foot and ankle deformity correction/reconstruction, fractures, and arthritic conditions, including the use of arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques to minimize recovery time and get patients back on their feet faster.

Dr. Diamond is a committed researcher and public health advocate who continuously strives to improve patient outcomes and access to high-quality, affordable healthcare. He has published award-winning research and lectured both nationally and internationally on a variety of topics. Dr. Diamond is also a leader within the field of podiatric public health and is passionate about reducing the rates of diabetic-related foot and ankle complications and limb loss. He has served on leadership committees within organizations such as the American Public Health Association, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and American Podiatric Medical Association.

Dr. Diamond was born and raised in Massachusetts. He graduated with honors from the University of Pittsburgh with bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience and history. He then earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Rosalind Franklin University and completed his foot and ankle surgical residency at West Penn Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, PA.

In his free time, Dr. Diamond loves cooking and traveling with his wife, Cassie. He is a strong supporter of community volunteer organizations and youth mentoring programs.

Educational Background

BPhil: Neuroscience, History – University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

DPM: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL

Graduate Medical Education and Training

West Penn Allegheny Health Network – Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency

Appointments

West Suburban Hospital
Humboldt Park Health
Vista Medical Center
Central DuPage Hospital
Good Samaritan
Glen Oaks
Mercy Medical Center

Clinical Interests

Foot and ankle reconstruction
Sports-related injuries/sprains
Achilles injuries
trauma/fractures
Minimally invasive surgery
Flat feet
Bunions
Hammertoes
Cartilage restoration
Arthritis
Total ankle replacement
Heel pain
Diabetic-related foot and ankle complications

Procedures

Fracture care
Minimally invasive surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Revision Surgery
Deformity correction
Complex limb salvage
Ankle replacement
Tendon and ligament repair and reconstruction

Awards & Accolades

Stephen Toth Distinguished Service Award, American Public Health Association (2023)
Leonard A Levy DPM, MPH Foot and Ankle Health Section Award, American Public Health Association (2021)
Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research (CLEAR) Summer Research Fellow, Rosalind Franklin University (2018)
Franklin Fellowship, Rosalind Franklin University (2017)

Publications

Blake N, Simon J, Albright RH, Shih CD, Diamond ML, Tong KP, Nair A. Prevention of Lower Extremity Amputations due to Nontraumatic Loss of Sensation and Loss of Circulation. American Public Health Association, Policy Statement 20212. 2021.
Morgensterm AS, Thau AP, Simon J, Diamond ML, Horowitz AM, Tomar SL, Taylor GW, Sippio CV, Steele GT. A Call to Improving Patient and Public Health Outcomes of Diabetes Through an Enhanced Integrated Care Approach. American Public Health Association, Policy Statement 20215. 2021.
Albright RH, Manohar N, Murillo J, Delgado-Hurtado JJ, Kengne A, Diamond ML, Acciani AL, Fleischer AE. Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Care Teams in Reducing Major Amputation Rate in Adults with Diabetes: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2020; 161:107996.
Diamond ML, Ritter AC, Conley YP, Boison D, Kochanek PM, Jackson EK, Wagner AK. Adenosine Kinase Gene Variants Associated with Post-traumatic Epilepsy Development. Epilepsia. 2015; 56(8); 1198-1206.
Kumar RG, Diamond ML, Boles JA, Berger RP, Tisherman S, Kochanek PM, Wagner AK. Acute CSF Interleukin-6 Trajectories after TBI: Associations with Neuroinflammation, Polytrauma, and Outcome. Brain Behav Immun. 2015 Mar; 45:253-262.
Diamond ML, Ritter AC, Failla, MD, Boles JA, Conley YP, Kochanek PM, Wagner AK. IL-1β Associations with Post-Traumatic Epilepsy Development: A Genetics and Biomarker Cohort Study. Epilepsia. 2014; 55(7):1109-1119.

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