Timothy Caballes, DPM, FACFAS, DABPM

Dr. Timothy Caballes is an associate foot and ankle surgeon at Advanced Foot and Ankle of Indian River and has served the Indian River County Community since 2014.

Dr. Timothy Caballes is double board certified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot & Ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS), and he is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ACFAS). He is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM). He serves both county hospitals, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and Sebastian River Medical Center, as well as their respective wound care centers.

A native South Floridian, Dr. Timothy Caballes attended Archbishop Curley-Notre Dame High School in Miami, FL where he graduated at the top of his class as valedictorian. He then went on to attend the University of Miami on an educational scholarship earning his Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology and Immunology. After his undergraduate studies, he attended Barry University in Miami Shores, FL where he completed his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine. He completed a 3-year foot and ankle surgical residency at Palmetto General Hospital in South Florida focused on trauma and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and limb salvage. During his time in residency, he was involved in mission trips to the Dominican Republic and the Yucatan Peninsula performing reconstructive limb surgery on the underprivileged community.

Dr. Timothy Caballes is a first generation Filipino-American brought up by loving and hard-working parents who have ingrained strong family and core values into him and his brother, Dr. Robby Caballes. He is a caring husband, a decent cook, and enjoys outdoor activities such as saltwater and freshwater fishing and boating. He also enjoys competitive sports such as tennis and more recently pickleball of which he is a member of the local Vero Beach pickleball club. Dr. Caballes is proud to be part of a team of highly-skilled and caring foot and ankle surgeons at Advanced Foot and Ankle of Indian River.

 

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
  • Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital — July 2014 to Present
  • Panel Physician at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Wound Healing Center — July 2014 to Present
  • Sebastian River Medical Center — July 2014 to Present
  • Panel Physician at Sebastian River Medical Center, Wound Care Center—July 2014 to Present
  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital — July 2014 to Present
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
  • Palmetto General Hospital Podiatric Residency Program – Hialeah, Florida — Graduated June, 2014
      3-year residency program, PMSR + RRA – Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency with Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Certification
    • Program Emphasis:
      •   Forefoot and complex rearfoot, ankle and leg reconstructive surgery
      •   Foot and ankle traumatology with specialization in external fixation of the lower extremity
      •   Diabetic limb salvage and woundcare
  • Barry University, Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine, Miami Shores, Florida — April 2011
  • University of Miami, Bachelor of Science & Microbiology & Immunology, Coral Gables, Fl. – December 2005
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
  • Board Certified in Rearfoot Reconstruction and Ankle Surgery - American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)
    • May 2021 to present
  • Board Certified in Foot Surgery - American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)
    • April 2019 to present
  • Board Certified, Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM)
    • 2017 to present
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part 2 – March 2011
    • 2014 to present
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part 1 – July 2009
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part 2– March 2011
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part 3– December 2012
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES:
  • Florida State Podiatric Medical License - March 2013 to present
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support - July 2013 to present
  • Basic Life Support - July 2013 to present
SPECIALTY TRAINING:
  • MDPO External Fixator System – Trained in advanced application for lower extremity fractures and reconstruction.
  • Taylor Spatial Frame from Smith & Nephew – Trained in application for deformity correction.
LECTURES/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
  • Ankle Arthrodesis with MDPO External Fixation Lecture, October 5, 2013. MDPO External Fixation Symposium – Hialeah, FL
  • Revascularization of an Ischemic Limb via Excimer Laser Artherectomy Research Poster, 2009. 2nd place award at 2010 FPMSA AGNES Seminar, Barry University – Miami Shores, FL
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
  • American Podiatric Medical Association – 2011 to Present
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons – 2011 to Present
  • American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management, member – 2009 to 2011
  • Save a Limb Save a Life Club, charter member – 2009 to 2011
  • American Podiatric Medical Student’s Association, member – 2007 to 2011
  • Florida Podiatric Medical Students’s Association, member – 2007 to 2011
  • Alpha Gamma Kappa Fraternity Barry University Chapter, founding charter member – 2007 to 2011
  • Student National Podiatric Medical Association – 2007 to 2011
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Student Chapter, national member – 2007 to 2011
CONTINUED EDUCTION/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
  • Stryker Resident Board Review Course in Chicago, IL – 2014, April
  • Stryker Foot & Ankle Residence Dissection Course – 2013, December
  • MDPO External Fixation Symposium – 2013, October
  • Arthrex Ankle Arthroscopy/Internal Fixation Workshop – 2013, March
  • South Florida Foot and Ankle Symposium – 2012, September
  • Stryker Internal Fixation Course – 2012
  • Medtronic Osteobiologic Summit, Chicago, IL – 2011, October
  • Synthes Sawbone Workshop, Mount Sinai Medical Center – 2011, October
  • AGNES Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2010
  • FPMA Science & Management Conference (SAM) in Orlando, FL – 2010, January
  • Vascular Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2009
  • Sports Medicine Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2009, October
  • Practice Management Residency Symposium – 2009, September
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY SERVICE:
  • Yucatan Crippled Children’s Project mission trip
    •   Merida, Mexico – November 2013
    •   Surgical and Clinical mission involving Complex Lower Extremity Deformity Correction in Pediatrics
  • Steps of Life Foundation mission trip
    •   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – July 2012
    •   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – November 2013
    •   Surgical mission involving Complex Lower Extremity Deformity Correction in Adults and Pediatrics
  • Foot care for the Homeless in Downtown Miami – 2009, September
  • Health fair at the Holy Family Episcopal Church – 2009, August
  • Annual AGK clinic at the Homeless Shelter in Homestead, FL – 2008 & 2009
  • American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” volunteer – 2008 & 2009
SPECIALTY TRAINING:
  • MDPO External Fixator System – Trained in advanced application for lower extremity fractures and reconstruction.
  • Taylor Spatial Frame from Smith & Nephew – Trained in application for deformity correction.
LECTURES/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
  • Ankle Arthrodesis with MDPO External Fixation Lecture, October 5, 2013. MDPO External Fixation Symposium – Hialeah, FL
  • Revascularization of an Ischemic Limb via Excimer Laser Artherectomy Research Poster, 2009. 2nd place award at 2010 FPMSA AGNES Seminar, Barry University – Miami Shores, FL
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
  • American Podiatric Medical Association – 2011 to Present
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons – 2011 to Present
  • American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management, member – 2009 to 2011
  • Save a Limb Save a Life Club, charter member – 2009 to 2011
  • American Podiatric Medical Student’s Association, member – 2007 to 2011
  • Florida Podiatric Medical Students’s Association, member – 2007 to 2011
  • Alpha Gamma Kappa Fraternity Barry University Chapter, founding charter member – 2007 to 2011
  • Student National Podiatric Medical Association – 2007 to 2011
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Student Chapter, national member – 2007 to 2011
CONTINUED EDUCTION/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
  • Stryker Resident Board Review Course in Chicago, IL – 2014, April
  • Stryker Foot & Ankle Residence Dissection Course – 2013, December
  • MDPO External Fixation Symposium – 2013, October
  • Arthrex Ankle Arthroscopy/Internal Fixation Workshop – 2013, March
  • South Florida Foot and Ankle Symposium – 2012, September
  • Stryker Internal Fixation Course – 2012
  • Medtronic Osteobiologic Summit, Chicago, IL – 2011, October
  • Synthes Sawbone Workshop, Mount Sinai Medical Center – 2011, October
  • AGNES Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2010
  • FPMA Science & Management Conference (SAM) in Orlando, FL – 2010, January
  • Vascular Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2009
  • Sports Medicine Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2009, October
  • Practice Management Residency Symposium – 2009, September
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY SERVICE:
  • Yucatan Crippled Children’s Project mission trip
    •   Merida, Mexico – November 2013
    •   Surgical and Clinical mission involving Complex Lower Extremity Deformity Correction in Pediatrics
  • Steps of Life Foundation mission trip
    •   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – July 2012
    •   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – November 2013
    •   Surgical mission involving Complex Lower Extremity Deformity Correction in Adults and Pediatrics
  • Foot care for the Homeless in Downtown Miami – 2009, September
  • Health fair at the Holy Family Episcopal Church – 2009, August
  • Annual AGK clinic at the Homeless Shelter in Homestead, FL – 2008 & 2009
  • American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” volunteer – 2008 & 2009
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
  • Board Certified in Rearfoot Reconstruction and Ankle Surgery - American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)
    • May 2021 to present
  • Board Certified in Foot Surgery - American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)
    • April 2019 to present
  • Board Certified, Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM)
    • 2017 to present
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part 2 – March 2011
    • 2014 to present
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association         
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part I – July 2009
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part II – March 2011
  • National Board of Podiatric Medicine Exam, Part III – December 2012
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES:
  • Florida State Podiatric Medical License - March 2013 to present
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support - July 2013 to present
  • Basic Life Support - July 2013 to present
  • Board Qualified, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) forefoot and rearfoot reconstructive surgery
  • Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM)
  • Florida Podiatric Medical License PO 4156 (January 16, 2020 - March 31, 2022)
SPECIALTY TRAINING:
  • MDPO External Fixator System – Trained in advanced application for lower extremity fractures and reconstruction.
  • Taylor Spatial Frame from Smith & Nephew – Trained in application for deformity correction.
LECTURES/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
  • Ankle Arthrodesis with MDPO External Fixation Lecture, October 5, 2013. MDPO External Fixation Symposium – Hialeah, FL
  • Revascularization of an Ischemic Limb via Excimer Laser Artherectomy Research Poster, 2009. 2nd place award at 2010 FPMSA AGNES Seminar, Barry University – Miami Shores, FL
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
  • American Podiatric Medical Association – 2011 to Present
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons – 2011 to Present
  • American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management, member – 2009 to 2011
  • Save a Limb Save a Life Club, charter member – 2009 to 2011
  • American Podiatric Medical Student’s Association, member – 2007 to 2011
  • Florida Podiatric Medical Students’s Association, member – 2007 to 2011
  • Alpha Gamma Kappa Fraternity Barry University Chapter, founding charter member – 2007 to 2011
  • Student National Podiatric Medical Association – 2007 to 2011
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Student Chapter, national member – 2007 to 2011
CONTINUED EDUCTION/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
  • Stryker Resident Board Review Course in Chicago, IL – 2014, April
  • Stryker Foot & Ankle Residence Dissection Course – 2013, December
  • MDPO External Fixation Symposium – 2013, October
  • Arthrex Ankle Arthroscopy/Internal Fixation Workshop – 2013, March
  • South Florida Foot and Ankle Symposium – 2012, September
  • Stryker Internal Fixation Course – 2012
  • Medtronic Osteobiologic Summit, Chicago, IL – 2011, October
  • Synthes Sawbone Workshop, Mount Sinai Medical Center – 2011, October
  • AGNES Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2010
  • FPMA Science & Management Conference (SAM) in Orlando, FL – 2010, January
  • Vascular Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2009
  • Sports Medicine Seminar, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine – 2009, October
  • Practice Management Residency Symposium – 2009, September
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY SERVICE:
  • Yucatan Crippled Children’s Project mission trip
    •   Merida, Mexico – November 2013
    •   Surgical and Clinical mission involving Complex Lower Extremity Deformity Correction in Pediatrics
  • Steps of Life Foundation mission trip
    •   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – July 2012
    •   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – November 2013
    •   Surgical mission involving Complex Lower Extremity Deformity Correction in Adults and Pediatrics
  • Foot care for the Homeless in Downtown Miami – 2009, September
  • Health fair at the Holy Family Episcopal Church – 2009, August
  • Annual AGK clinic at the Homeless Shelter in Homestead, FL – 2008 & 2009
  • American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” volunteer – 2008 & 2009


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