{"id":1,"date":"2013-09-13T17:40:22","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T17:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/podiatry?page_id=1"},"modified":"2025-10-08T22:07:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:07:37","slug":"podiatry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/","title":{"rendered":"College of Podiatric Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<section vue-app class=\"hero-primary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/081023-welcome-week-cpm-comp-scavenger-hunt-001-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/081023-welcome-week-cpm-comp-scavenger-hunt-001-1.jpg 1800w, \/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/081023-welcome-week-cpm-comp-scavenger-hunt-001-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"A group of people in blue scrubs walk together along a tree-lined path on a college campus.\" \/>\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"relative container pt-128 pb-64 xl:pt-256 md:pb-288\">\n              <div class=\"px-24 mb-20\">\n          <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">College of Podiatric Medicine<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\">College of Podiatric Medicine<\/span>\n  <\/div>        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 2xl:w-4\/12 px-24\">\n        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\">College of Podiatric Medicine<\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"relative -mt-40 md:-mt-240\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n              <ul class=\"md:flex md:justify-end px-12\">\n                      <li class=\"block md:w-6\/12 xl:w-4\/12 2xl:w-3\/12 px-12 ml-64 \">\n              <a class=\"flex py-12 xl:py-20 items-center rounded-5 lg:rounded-8 bg-black hover:bg-gray-dark font-sans font-extrabold text-18 xl:text-24 leading-130 text-white transition-default group\" href=\"https:\/\/biomedix.com\/biomedix-sponsors-advanced-diagnostic-technology-to-enhance-education-at-western-university-of-health-sciences-college-of-podiatric-medicine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-128 xl:w-192 h-88 xl:h-128 flex-shrink-0 object-cover rounded-5 mr-20 -ml-64 xl:-ml-96\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/pad-.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"25vw\" alt=\"WesternU College of Podiatric Medicine White Coat Ceremony Friday, August 6, 2021 celebrated 46 incoming students entering the College.\" \/>\n                                <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center pr-20\">\n                  <span class=\"block group-hover:underline\">Biomedix Sponsors Advanced Diagnostic Technology to Enhance Education<\/span>\n                                      <span class=\"block mt-12 text-12 xl:text-16 text-yellow\">News<\/span>\n                                  <\/div>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"block md:w-6\/12 xl:w-4\/12 2xl:w-3\/12 px-12 ml-64 mt-8 md:mt-0 md:ml-80 xl:ml-96\">\n              <a class=\"flex py-12 xl:py-20 items-center rounded-5 lg:rounded-8 bg-black hover:bg-gray-dark font-sans font-extrabold text-18 xl:text-24 leading-130 text-white transition-default group\" href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/about\/the-medicine-of-movement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-128 xl:w-192 h-88 xl:h-128 flex-shrink-0 object-cover rounded-5 mr-20 -ml-64 xl:-ml-96\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/jeff-malet-run-2-e1639162695803.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"25vw\" alt=\"Jeff Malet Run\" \/>\n                                <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center pr-20\">\n                  <span class=\"block group-hover:underline\">The Medicine of Movement<\/span>\n                                      <span class=\"block mt-12 text-12 xl:text-16 text-yellow\">Podiatric Medicine as a Career<\/span>\n                                  <\/div>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"relative bg-red 2xl:rounded-8 pt-64 xl:pt-80 px-40 mt-48 md:mt-24 2xl:mx-40 pb-64 xl:pb-80\">\n                    <div class=\"absolute left-1\/2 xl:left-160 hidden xl:block w-3 h-64 xl:h-192 bg-yellow animation-move-up\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"md:flex md:items-center px-12\">\n          <p class=\"t-h2-serif  text-white px-12\">Podiatric medicine is exciting and benefits people in ways you\u2019ve never imagined. A podiatric physician can help prevent amputations while saving limbs and lives. <\/p>\n          <div class=\"md:flex md:min-w-5\/12 xl:min-w-3\/12\">\n                          <div class=\"md:flex-1 mt-32 md:mt-0 text-center px-12 font-sans\">\n                <p class=\"text-yellow leading-100 flex items-baseline justify-center\">\n                                                        <span class=\"text-48 text-96 font-extrabold\">\n                                            100\n                                          <\/span>\n                                                        <span class=\"text-48 font-extralight\">%<\/span>\n                                  <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-8 text-white text-14 font-bold leading-130\">Residency Placement &#8211; 12 consecutive years<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section vue-app>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/podiatric-medicine_2023_marketing0188.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"Podiatric Medicine student attending a man on a table.\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Doctor of<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">PODIATRIC MEDICINE<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) can help prevent amputations while saving limbs and lives. By the time you graduate, you will be able to apply the cutting-edge technology of living cell to the field of diabetic wound healing. Imagine how you\u2019ll feel seeing someone walk again because of you. Or just as exciting, working with athletes to maintain their full potential by treating and preventing sports injuries. <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nPodiatric medicine opens doors to research and participation in clinical trials for novel treatments and technologies. Whether you open up your own practice after graduation, participate in research, government consulting or join the pharmaceutical field, podiatric medicine is a diverse and financially rewarding medical career choice.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/academics\/\">\n    Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>As humans, we were made to move.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>With purpose. With speed. With grace. And without pain.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/110322_deanlabovitz_campus_001.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"Newly-appointed Dean Labovitz engages with students as they walk down the esplanade\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Message from <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">the Dean<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">Welcome to the College of Podiatric Medicine (CPM). We are excited to provide an institution built on a foundation of excellence, integrity and innovation. Our progressive and comprehensive medical education is leading the way in inspiring and preparing the next generation of podiatric physicians, whose expertise and humanistic care will improve lives.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nWe strive to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive learning environment combined with our multi-disciplinary and collaborative education to mirror how patient care should be practiced. In our supportive learning environment, students develop exceptional clinical skills and become well-trained podiatric physicians committed to their patients and to achieving long-term success.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nCPM is a remarkable place. Our students have bright futures and constantly encounter new experiences. Our alumni are healing their communities and are leaders, helping us transform podiatric medicine. Our faculty and staff are passionate and committed to our students\u2019 success. <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nI am proud of all that our students and alumni have accomplished. I take pride in the unwavering support that our faculty and staff provide our students and their dedication to elevate the field of podiatric medicine.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nCPM is changing podiatric medicine. I hope you will join us and change the future. <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nJonathan Labovitz, DPM, FACFAS, CHCQM<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/hec-night-132.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"HEC at Night\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-red\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--red\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">About<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">THE COLLEGE<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">WesternU&#8217;s College of Podiatric Medicine is leading the charge to earn parity with allopathic and osteopathic medicine by embedding its students into the medical school curriculum. Where osteopathic medical students take Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, the podiatric medical students take Podiatric Medicine Principles. The rigor of CPM curriculum prepares students to approach board examinations with confidence. Overall, WesternU&#8217;s four-year program allows students to learn with an integrated team of health professionals in a part of the country with a wealth of clinical opportunities.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/about\/\">\n    Learn More About WesternU CPM<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-16\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/about\/podiatry-accreditation\/\">\n    Accreditation Overview &#8211; CPME Required Outcomes <svg 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               <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/shes-a-dpm-1-e1702682969515.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"New episode of dr ali cross, dpm.\">\n                                                    <app-modal-button modal-id=\"callout-video-left-52536836\" class=\"adhere flex justify-center items-center group\" data-ga-category=\"video\" data-ga-label=\"embed\">\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Open video modal<\/span>\n                <span class=\"block w-80 h-80 p-20 bg-red-light group-hover:bg-red text-white rounded-full transition-default\">\n                  <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/app-modal-button>\n            \n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 mt-40 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pb-40 md:pl-40 xl:pl-80\">\n                  \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Alumni Highlights<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">WESTERNU &amp; PODIATRIC MEDICINE<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">Congratulations to Ali Cross, DPM class of 2016, who was recently featured on the podcast &#8220;She&#8217;s a DPM&#8221;. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"mailto:publicaffairs@westernu.edu?subject=WesternU%20Student\/Faculty%20Testimonial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Share the Story of Your Journey<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 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Please take a moment to explore <a href=\"\/alumni\/association\/stay-connected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alumni &amp; News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have news to share such as awards\/honors, presentations, new job, starting a company or non-profit, marriage, anniversaries, children\/births, etc\u2026 or any other wonderful life events and milestones, you can Stay Connected with your WesternU family by submitting your news via our <a href=\"\/alumni\/association\/stay-connected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online services<\/a> or feel free to <a href=\"mailto:alumni@westernu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a>. And if you have photos, send those too<\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Continuing Education\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <p>Our goal is to enhance the knowledge and skills of practitioners on the most current and medically advanced techniques and procedures. We will service local, regional, national and international health care providers through various learning styles \u2013 weekly teaching conference, lectures, workshops, teleconferences, interactive teaching conferences, and internet programs. Similar to our University Mission statement, we embrace the idea that it is our duty to educate health care professionals in a humanistic tradition that will enhance and extend the quality of life in our communities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/continuing-education\/\">Learn More About Continuing Education<\/a><\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n          <\/app-accordion>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/121421-foot-and-ankle-center-115-e1639691060469.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"CPM Clinic DEI\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-black\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--black\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">Commitment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">TO HUMANISM<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">Humanism is at the core of WesternU and encompasses values that we regard to be vital to our mission in health care, education, and community. These values include acceptance, altruism, compassion, diversity, empathy, fairness, inclusion, integrity, kindness, and respect. We embrace Humanism as a primary principle that shapes our actions, interactions, and institutional culture. Embracing Humanism empowers us to grow as individuals and as a community. It is a lifelong and daily commitment\u2014one that requires intention, action, and reflection. Only through this ongoing practice can we truly embody WesternU Humanism and fulfill our mission to teach, to heal, together.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--yellow \" href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/about\/humanism-at-cpm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Humanism at CPM <svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/052419-commencement-cpm-comp-edited-216.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"CPM Commencement\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Give to<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">THE COLLEGE<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">Help us continue to help our students succeed as medical providers dedicated to a scientific and humanistic approach to healing. We will all benefit by having healthier communities around us.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/give\/giving-opportunities\/cpm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Give to CPM<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative mt-48 md:mt-72\">\n  <div class=\"absolute top-128 bottom-0 left-0 w-full bg-gray\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"container relative pb-80 md:pb-112\">\n    <div class=\"px-24\">\n      <div class=\"bg-black py-48 md:py-64 relative px-24 sm:px-40 text-white rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:text-center overflow-hidden\">\n                <div class=\"relative\">\n                      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">TAKE THE NEXT STEP<\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"t-p2 mt-24 md:w-8\/12 mx-auto\">Your journey to an exciting career in health care is just getting started. Please review the program admissions requirement or request more information and we\u2019ll reach out to you. You may also consider scheduling a virtual advising appointment. We look forward to meeting you and discussing your goals!<\/p>\n                                <ul class=\"md:flex md:flex-wrap md:justify-center md:items-center md:mt-32\">\n              \t\t\t\t                        <li class=\"block md:mx-8 mt-32 md:mt-20\">\n                  <a class=\"cta-pill cta-pill--yellow w-full md:min-w-208\" href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/programs\/doctor-of-podiatric-medicine\/apply\/\">Start an Application<\/a>                <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                      \t\t\t\t                        <li class=\"block md:mx-8 mt-20\">\n                  <a class=\"cta-pill cta-pill--yellow w-full md:min-w-208\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.westernu.edu\/portal\/advising-cpm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Advising<\/a>                <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                      \t\t\t\t                        <li class=\"block md:mx-8 mt-20\">\n                  <a class=\"cta-pill cta-pill--yellow w-full md:min-w-208\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.westernu.edu\/register\/request-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Request for Information<\/a>                <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                                  <\/ul>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/westernu-health.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"westernu health Pomona building\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">WesternU Health<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">Foot &amp; Ankle Center<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">The Foot &amp; Ankle Center in Pomona is a state-of-the-art facility staffed by nationally recognized experts in podiatric medicine and surgery. Our team is proud to offer critical expertise to help patients experiencing acute and chronic lower extremity conditions and those with serious foot and ankle problems caused by systemic chronic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and obesity. We provide the highest quality, innovative care to evaluate and treat our patients. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernuhealth.com\/pomona\/services\/foot-ankle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Learn more and schedule an appointment today<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n  \n\n<section vue-app class=\"my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container px-24\">\n    <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between md:items-end mb-20\">\n              <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  text-red md:mr-40\">CPM RECENT NEWS<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                              <div class=\"block py-20 border-t-1 border-gray\">\n          <a class=\"card-article block md:flex md:items-center\" href=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/westernu-college-of-podiatric-medicine-achieves-100-residency-placement-for-13-consecutive-years\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n  <div class=\"relative w-full md:w-240 h-160 md:h-144 md:mr-56 lg:mr-72 rounded-8 object-cover md:flex-shrink-0 bg-gray-dark overflow-hidden\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-article__image adhere object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Group-All.jpg\" alt=\"A group of adults dressed in business or semi-formal attire stand outdoors, each holding a sign with text, posing for a group photo under a white pergola.\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"lg:max-w-560 mt-8 md:mt-0 py-12\">\n    <h3 class=\"card-article__heading w-full text-28 md:text-36 font-serif font-bold tracking-20 leading-130 text-red\">\n      WesternU College of Podiatric Medicine achieves 100% residency placement for 13 consecutive years<svg class=\"card-article__icon inline-block w-16 ml-40 text-yellow\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n    <\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n<\/a>        <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"block py-20 border-t-1 border-gray\">\n          <a class=\"card-article block md:flex md:items-center\" href=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/westernu-college-of-podiatric-medicine-introduces-high-school-students-to-sports-medicine\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n  <div class=\"relative w-full md:w-240 h-160 md:h-144 md:mr-56 lg:mr-72 rounded-8 object-cover md:flex-shrink-0 bg-gray-dark overflow-hidden\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-article__image adhere object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/030626_CPM-LAUSD-Workshop_089.jpg\" alt=\"A man examines a student&#039;s knee in a classroom while others observe. A screen in the background displays &quot;Welcome LAUSD.\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"lg:max-w-560 mt-8 md:mt-0 py-12\">\n    <h3 class=\"card-article__heading w-full text-28 md:text-36 font-serif font-bold tracking-20 leading-130 text-red\">\n      WesternU College of Podiatric Medicine introduces high school students to sports medicine<svg class=\"card-article__icon inline-block w-16 ml-40 text-yellow\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n    <\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n<\/a>        <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"block py-20 border-t-1 border-gray\">\n          <a class=\"card-article block md:flex md:items-center\" href=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/westernu-college-of-podiatric-medicines-extremitas-symposium-emphasizes-the-importance-of-student-research\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n  <div class=\"relative w-full md:w-240 h-160 md:h-144 md:mr-56 lg:mr-72 rounded-8 object-cover md:flex-shrink-0 bg-gray-dark overflow-hidden\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-article__image adhere object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/030426-CPM-Extremitas-Poster-Presentations-042.jpg\" alt=\"People stand and discuss research posters displayed on boards in a well-lit room with large windows.\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"lg:max-w-560 mt-8 md:mt-0 py-12\">\n    <h3 class=\"card-article__heading w-full text-28 md:text-36 font-serif font-bold tracking-20 leading-130 text-red\">\n      WesternU College of Podiatric Medicine&#8217;s Extremitas symposium\u00a0emphasizes the importance of student research<svg class=\"card-article__icon inline-block w-16 ml-40 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src=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/020426-Future-Health-Care-Professionals-Day-097.jpg\" alt=\"Two women in lab coats practice a medical procedure using a training model at a table in a classroom setting.\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"lg:max-w-560 mt-8 md:mt-0 py-12\">\n    <h3 class=\"card-article__heading w-full text-28 md:text-36 font-serif font-bold tracking-20 leading-130 text-red\">\n      WesternU welcomes San Bernardino County high school students interested in the health professions<svg class=\"card-article__icon inline-block w-16 ml-40 text-yellow\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n    <\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n<\/a>            <\/div>\n                                  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object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/panelists-e1767914840354.jpg\" alt=\"Five people in business attire sit on stools in front of a projection screen, posing for a group photo at what appears to be a panel event or presentation.\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"lg:max-w-560 mt-8 md:mt-0 py-12\">\n    <h3 class=\"card-article__heading w-full text-28 md:text-36 font-serif font-bold tracking-20 leading-130 text-red\">\n      WesternU College of Podiatric Medicine\u2019s \u2018Rising Voices\u2019 inspires students to advocate for their profession<svg class=\"card-article__icon inline-block w-16 ml-40 text-yellow\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n    <\/h3>\n      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