March 30, 2026
Foot or ankle pain can affect how you move every day. A podiatrist (DPM) specializes in diagnosing and treating these conditions, offering…
Podiatry
Evaluation and treatment of foot and ankle conditions
About Dr. Birmingham
Dr. Mark Birmingham is a highly skilled foot and ankle surgeon with over 15 years of experience treating a wide range of complex conditions. He completed his medical education in Chicago, followed by an intensive foot and ankle surgery residency at The Highlands/Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Residency Program in Denver.
Throughout his career, Dr. Birmingham has remained at the forefront of the field, regularly attending advanced training courses and contributing to medical research in foot and ankle care.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Birmingham is dedicated to educating future surgeons and frequently lectures at medical conferences. His reputation extends beyond his surgical precision. Dr. Birmingham is also known for his compassionate approach, always striving to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients and making them feel reassured and cared for.
Dr. Birmingham and his wife navigate raising their four children with most of their free time. Whether it’s cheering on his kids at their sporting events, enjoying family dinners, or embarking on outdoor adventures, Dr. Birmingham values each moment spent with his family.
Specialty Areas
Dr. Mark Birmingham’s clinical and surgical expertise includes:
- General foot and ankle care
- Foot and ankle fractures and sprains
- Sports injuries of the foot and ankle
- Complex foot and ankle deformities
- Chronic ankle instability
- Foot and ankle arthritis
- Bunions
- Bunion evaluation and treatment
- Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction
Dr. Birmingham provides his patients with minimally invasive arthroscopic and surgical care.
Education and Certifications
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Residency — Highlands - Presbyterian/St. Luke's
Foot and Ankle Surgical and Medicine Residency
Denver, CO
2009
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Medical School — Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
North Chicago, IL
2006
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Undergraduate — Pittsburg State University
Bachelor of Science in Spanish and Biology
Pittsburg, KS
2001
Professional Affiliations
- Associate, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Dr. Birmingham Articles
July 11, 2017
by Dr. Mark Birmingham, DPM Boulder Medical Center When summer is in full bloom, more of us are getting outside and…
April 14, 2017
Heel pain can be a warning sign of a serious foot problem for young athletes and should be evaluated promptly, says Mark…