ALAN MACGILL, DPM, FACFAS, CWS +
Dr. MacGill is board certified by The American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery in foot surgery as well as reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, the latter of which is only achieved by a fraction of the current practicing foot and ankle surgeons in the country.
Dr. MacGill is one of a handful of surgeons in the Tri-county area currently performing total ankle replacement with preoperative computerized tomography (CT) -guided navigation and custom cutting guides: a technological evolution that enhances implant position and ultimate longevity of the new joint.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors.
A native of Florida, Dr. MacGill grew up in Tampa and attended the University of Florida in Gainesville. He majored in Pre-Medical studies and minored in Sociology, earning his Bachelor of Science degree with honors. He then attended The William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, Illinois. He graduated in the top 10th percentile of his class and matched with his first choice for residency at AdventHealth in Orlando, Florida; a top-tier foot and ankle surgical residency in Florida by case volume and diversity.
In 2007, Dr. MacGill was selected for the prestigious AO International Trauma Fellowship with Sigvard Hansen, Jr., MD, Chairman Emeritus-Orthopedics at the University of Washington’s School of Medicine. Dr. MacGill completed his fellowship in the spring of 2009, gaining additional training in total ankle replacement as well as complex Charcot foot and ankle reconstruction.
Dr. MacGill is the Director of the Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program and also serves as the Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at HCA Florida Northwest Hospital in Margate, FL
He participates in weekly didactic lectures, surgical grand rounds, journal club meetings, and cadaver lab workshops with the residents and students. He has also published several articles in peer-reviewed journals, given award-winning case presentations at state scientific meetings, presented numerous scientific research posters and lectured at both state and national conferences.
Dr. MacGill is also a Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) by The American Board of Wound Management and treats problematic lower extremity wounds both in the office and hospital settings.
Furthermore, Dr. MacGill is a member in good standing with the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Florida Podiatric Medical Association, and is a Past President of the Palm Beach County Podiatric Medical Association.
In his spare time Dr. MacGill enjoys running, cycling, participating in triathlons, golf and going to the beach with his wife and two children.
Dr. Alan MacGill patients can visit him at Spine & Orthopedic Center in our 4 different locations. For more information, please call 24/7 at 1-888-409-8006 or fill out our appointment request form.
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License
- Board Certified in Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Certified Wound Specialist, American Board of Wound Management
Fellowship Hospital
- Harborview Medical Center
- University Of Washington
Internship Hospital
- Florida Hospital East Orlando, Florida
Residency Hospital
- Florida Hospital East Orlando, Florida
Medical School
- The William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School, Illinois
Undergraduate Degree
- University of Florida in Gainesville, FL
Professional Affiliations
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Podiatric Medical Association Member
- Florida Podiatric Medical Association Member
- Palm Beach County Podiatric Medical Association Member
- DPM Mentor, American Assoc of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
- Northwest Medical Center
- Boca Raton Regional Hospital
- Broward Health Coral Springs
- University Hospital & Medical Center
- Parkcreek Surgery Center
- Surgery Center at Coral Springs
- Boca Raton Outpatient Surgery & Laser Center
- Florida Hospital East Orlando
- Chief Resident 7/08- 6/09
- University of South Florida, Resident Physician Scholarship, 2009
- FPMA SAM seminar, 2nd place resident case presentation, 2009
- FPMA SAM seminar, 1st place resident case presentation, 2007
- Dr. William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
- Scholl Merit Scholarship, 2002
- Academic Vice President SCPM class of 2006 from 8/02- 7/04
- Durlacher Academic Honor Society, 2004-2006
- Illinois Podiatric Medical Association Merit Scholarship, 2005
- University of Florida
- President of Sigma Alpha Epsilon National Fraternity, UF Chapter, 2001
- Graduated from the 65th Annual Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Leadership School in Chicago, Illinois, 2001
- Order of Omega National Greek Leadership Honor Society, UF Chapter, 2001
- “Is It Salvageable: When to Hold ‘Em and When to Fold ‘Em” Lecture at the FPMA Science & Management Seminar, Orlando, FL, 2015
- “The High Risk Ankle Fracture” Lecture at the FPMA Science & Management Seminar, Orlando, FL, 2015
- “Employment Models for the New and Veteran Practitioner” Lecture at the FPMA Science & Management Seminar, Orlando, FL, 2015