Robin Lie, DPM


Robin Lie, DPM
Sports and General Podiatry



Bay Area Foot and Ankle Associates


Call us: 925-937-2860

brief bio



Dr. Lie was born in Suriname (Dutch Guyana) and immigrated to the United States at the age of 3. He grew up in San Francisco's Chinatown and North Beach districts. Dr. Lie graduated from St. Ignatius College Preparatory in 1989, and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from U.C. Berkeley in 1994. Dr. Lie graduated with honors from the California College of Podiatric Medicine (CCPM) in 1998. He completed the Podiatric Orthopedic Residency at CCPM in 1999 and the Podiatric Surgical Residency at VA San Francisco in 2000. He practiced in Bakersfield, CA from 2000 to 2003 and in Loma Linda, CA from 2003 to 2019. In the Fall of 2019, Dr. Lie returned to the Bay Area and joined the staff of Bay Area Foot and Ankle Associates in Walnut Creek, CA.



sports Podiatrist





Dr. Lie has a special interest in Sports Medicine and was president of the student chapter of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine during his time in podiatry school. Part of Dr. Lie's residency training included a 3 month rotation with Dr. Amol Saxena at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department of Sports Medicine. He has served as a medical staff volunteer for events such as the San Francisco Marathon, and Western States 100 Mile Ultramarathon.



sports Podiatrist





From 2011-2019, Dr. Lie was a sponsor and volunteer consultant for the Loma Linda Lopers running club. In addition he has been a guest speaker for the San Bernardino Pacers and Riverside Road Runners running clubs as well as Fleet Feet Sports (Ranch Cucamonga) and Running Center (Redlands) specialty running stores.



the running podiatrist





Dr. Lie is an avid runner with an Athlinks.com profile of over 300 races. He is a Road Runners Club of America Certified Running Coach, USATF Level 1 Certified Track and Field Coach, Lydiard Foundation Level 1 and 2 Certified Endurance Running Coach and has attended multiple LA84 Foundation Track and Cross Country Coaching Clinics featuring speakers such as coach Jack Daniels and Olympian Jim Ryun. Dr. Lie started running in middle school and currently competes in local running events such as road races, mud run obstacle courses, all-comers cross country and track meets. To promote running as a fun and inclusive activity for people of all abilities, Dr. Lie often "competes" in a costume.



professional profile





License/Certification:
California Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Ankle Surgery License
California Radiography and Fluoroscopy X-Ray Supervisor and Operator
American Board of Wound Management - Certified Wound Specialist Physician
Road Runners Club of America - Certified Level 1 Adult Distance Running Coach

USA Track and Field - Certified Level 1 Coach

Lydiard Foundation - Certified Level 1 and 2 Coach
American College of Sports Medicine - ACSM Certified Personal Trainer

Memberships:
California Podiatric Medical Association/American Podiatric Medical Association
American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine

Practice History:
11/13/2019 to present:
Bay Area Foot and Ankle Associates
Walnut Creek, CA

9/9/2016 to 11/01/2019:
High Desert Foot and Ankle Clinic
Victorville, CA

12/2/2010 to 10/31/2019:
Private Practice - Robin Lie, DPM
Loma Linda, CA

8/10/2010 to 10/17/2019:
CareMore Medical Group
Upland, CA | Apple Valley, CA | Hesperia, CA | Riverside, CA

12/2/2003 to 9/21/2010:
Loma Linda Foot and Ankle Center
Loma Linda, CA | Apple Valley, CA

8/28/2000 to 11/4/2003:
California Foot Doctors
Bakersfield, CA



education





Education:
California College of Podiatric Medicine (now called California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University)
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine cum laude, May 1998

University of California at Berkeley
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with Minor in Chemistry, May 1994


Honors:

Foundation for Excellence in Podiatric Medicine Scholarship Recipient (1997)
Pi Delta Honor Society, Class of 1998


Residency Training:

Veterans Administration Medical Center at San Francisco: Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency (PSR-12) (1999-2000)

California College of Podiatric Medicine/Palo Alto Medical Foundation: Podiatric Orthopedic Residency (POR) (1998-1999)






2227 Olympic Blvd. Walnut Creek CA 94595





Robin Lie, DPM