All professionals at BIGFOOT AND ANKLE INSTITUTE maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in the medical field. Read on to learn more about our staff's experience and training.
Dr. Rowe graduated from the University of Utah in 2006, with a BS in Exercise Physiology. His love for sports activities motivated him to follow a career in lower extremity care.
He attended the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in NYC, NY, and graduated in 2011. He completed a 3-year foot and ankle reconstructive surgical residency in Upstate NY, where he was elected as the Chief resident during his third year.
Dr. Rowe was chosen to do an additional year of rigorous surgical fellowship training in southern NM. The American Foundation of Lower Extremity Surgery and Research is an ACFAS recognized foot and ankle surgery & reconstructive fellowship, and one of the best lower extremity surgical fellowships in the nation. He was trained extensively in reconstructive foot, ankle and leg surgical correction, with emphasis in ankle arthroscopy, sports medicine, diabetic Charcot reconstruction, and traumatic injuries of the lower extremity. He was given the Top Surgeon award from the American Foundation of Lower Extremity Surgery and Research in 2015.
After his fellowship was completed in 2015, he practiced with a podiatry group in Northern NM for a year and a half.
Dr. Rowe has worked hard towards his dream of owning his own practice. He was able to accomplish this dream in 2017 in Gilbert, AZ.
He is very dedicated to his profession and education. He continues to strive to better his profession and those around him.
Dr. Rowe loves to stay active with his family. He enjoys swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking and running. Dr. Rowe competes in triathlons and endurance races regularly. He has completed the 70.3 IRONMAN in Oceanside CA in 2024, the 70.3 IRONMAN in St. George UT in 2025, the Phoenix Marathon in Dec. 2025 and the Mesa Marathon in Feb 2026. He is currently training for the 70.3 IRONMAN in La Quinta CA in Dec 2026.
He speaks fluent Portuguese.