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Jonathan Towarnicki

Asst Professor Term

School of Medicine

Orcid identifier0009-0005-7513-1253
  • Asst Professor Term
    School of Medicine
  • University of Louisville Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery/Division of Podiatry, 4119 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY, 40220, United States

BIO

Dr. Jonathan Towarnicki is a Podiatric physician and surgeon that works for the University of Louisville Hospital (UofL Health). After receiving his undergraduate degree in Biology at Virginia Tech, where he graduated with honors; he attended The Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio.  Dr. Towarnicki then completed a 3-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency with Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Certification at the University of Louisville. During his final year of training, he served as Co-Chief Resident   After residency, Dr. Towarnicki was appointed as the Assistant Director of Podiatric Residency and Fellowship Training at the University of Louisville and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery within the department of Orthopedics at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Towarnicki specializes in all aspects of foot and ankle trauma, diabetic limb salvage/wound care, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery; and has expertise in minimally invasive procedures of the foot and ankle including arthroscopic and endoscopic techniques. Dr. Towarnicki is board certified by both the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and has received a certificate of added qualification in Amputation Prevention and Wound Care through the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.   In his spare time Dr. Towarnicki enjoys spending time with his wife and sons, fishing, golfing, playing tennis, wakeboarding, and snowboarding.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Louisville Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery, Louisville, United States1 Feb 2020
  • Gratis Faculty
    University of Louisville Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery, Louisville, United States1 Jul 2014 - 31 Jan 2020
  • Gratis Faculty
    Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine, United States1 May 2020

DEGREES

  • DPM
    Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland, United States1 Aug 2007 - 31 May 2011

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
    American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
    American Board of Podiatric Medicine
  • Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
    American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Fellow of the American College of Podiatric Medicine
    American College of Podiatric Medicine
  • Fellow - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
    Faculty of Podiatric Medicine (FFPM RCPS (Glasg))

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
    University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, United States1 Jul 2011 - 30 Jun 2014
    PodiatryResidency

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review