Introducing Dr. Robert M. Conenello
Dr. Conenello is a renowned sports medicine specialist with the following distinctions:
- The global clinical adviser of Special Olympics International
- An honorary surgeon for the New York Police Department
- A Fellow, and incoming President of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- On the faculty of Dominican College
- A member of the President’s Council of Saint Thomas Aquinas College
- Dr. Conenello has lectured around the world, specifically about sports medicine pertaining to foot and ankle issues, treatments, and surgeries
Education
- DPM - New York College of Podiatric Medicine, 1990
- BA - Ithaca College, 1986
Residency
- Podiatric Surgical Residency of Brooklyn - Chief Podiatric Resident - 1990-1991
Fellowships
- Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
Professional Memberships
- Diplomate American Board of Podiatric Surgeons
- Board Member American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Hospital/Surgical Affiliations
- Nyack Hospital
- Rockland & Bergen Surgery Center
- Ramapo Valley Surgery Center
Additional Certifications
- Acoustic Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Heel Pain
- Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Lower Extremity
Lecture History - Nationally & Internationally
- Sports Medicine
- Athletic Shoe Specialist
- Diabetic Wound Care
- Pediatric Foot Deformities
- Elder Care
Honors
- Pi Mu Delta National Podiatric Honor Society
Other
- Honorary Police Surgeon, New York Police Department
- Global Clinical Advisor of the Fit Feet Program of Special Olympics
- Podiatric Medical Director for Racing the Planet - Sahara Desert
- Trustee of Alfonse Sedotto Memorial Foundation
Personal History
- Place of Birth - New York, New York
- Father of three children - Luke, Kyle, and Marette
- Sports enthusiast and avid fan of baseball and football
- Clinical interests include sports medicine, pediatrics, and surgery
- Completed NY City Marathon
- Triathlete
