Dr. Dr. Colin Graney

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Get to know Podiatrist Dr. Colin Graney, who serves patients in Madison, Wisconsin.

Dr. Graney is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon who is board-qualified in foot, rearfoot, and reconstructive ankle surgery. He is honored to serve the community of Madison, Wisconsin at Madison Advanced Foot & Ankle.

There, he provides comprehensive orthopedic foot and ankle, including foot surgery and ankle replacement, as well as treats sports injuries such as ankle sprains and plantar fasciitis. He welcomes new patients and looks forward to treating them like family.

A native Texan, Dr. Graney grew up in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and lived there until college. He graduated with honors from the University of Oklahoma in Norman, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in microbiology. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago, Illinois, where he also graduated with honors. 

After medical school, he completed his residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, which is part of Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in Temple, Texas. He was named chief resident and received extensive training in foot and ankle injuries as well as reconstructive surgery. His training covered a wide scope of foot and ankle issues, including major limb deformity, total joint replacement, and trauma care.

Following residency, Dr. Graney elected to complete his fellowship at the Florida Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Center in Sarasota, Florida. This fellowship focused on trauma, sports medicine, total ankle replacement, as well as complex deformity correction.

An Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery, he is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons, and the American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management.

Podiatry is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of a variety of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. A podiatrist, also known as a podiatric physician or a foot and ankle surgeon, is a medical professional devoted to the treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. They can treat injuries and complications from ongoing health issues like diabetes. 

An internationally published author in his field, Dr. Graney has delivered numerous lectures at professional conferences. 

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