The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) is a professional society of more than 7,800 foot and ankle surgeons. Founded in 1942, ACFAS seeks to inspire excellence in foot and ankle care for every patient by every member and empower our members to be proven leaders and lifelong learners who positively impact the lives of their patients. More detailed information on the College can be found by visiting the pages below.
Defining ACFAS
The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) is a professional society of more than 7,600 foot and ankle surgeons.
The Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Foot and ankle surgeons are podiatric physicians who specialize in the surgical and nonsurgical treatment of a variety of conditions that affect people of every age.
Board of Directors
Pursuant to the ACFAS Bylaws, the 11-member Board of Directors is composed of four officers, six at-large directors, and the chair of the Region Presidents Council.
History of the College
2021 marks the 79th anniversary of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.