About Dr. Leshikar
Dr. Leshikar is a podiatric surgeon and board-certified wound care physician. He has over 16 years of experience in foot and ankle medicine and surgery. After earning a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree, he completed a three-year surgical and limb-salvage residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He serves as a board member for the American College of Clinical Wound Specialists (ACCWS) and is the secretary for the North Carolina Foot and Ankle Society.
At Ironworks, Dr. Leshikar focuses on sports injuries, plantar fasciitis, achilles tendinitis, diabetic limb preservation, foot deformities, and acute and chronic wounds. Patients across Wake County appreciate his clear communication, conservative-first approach, and willingness to explore every treatment option before recommending surgery.
Credentials
- Board Certified, Clinical Wound Specialist – Physician (CWSP)
- Fellow, American College of Clinical Wound Specialists (FACCWS)
- Board Member, American College of Clinical Wound Specialists (ACCWS)
- Secretary, North Carolina Foot and Ankle Society (NCFAS)
- Member, American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)