Jacob Hagenbucher, DPM

Jacob Hagenbucher, DPM, if a UW Health podiatrist and an assistant professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery within the Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Dr. Hagenbucher is a fellowship-trained podiatrist who is board-certified in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He treats the full spectrum of foot and ankle disorders, with clinical expertise focused on complex reconstruction of the foot and ankle. His surgical approach places a strong emphasis on limb salvage, including advanced techniques such as Ilizarov external fixation.

Dr. Hagenbucher’s research interests center on diabetic limb salvage and improving outcomes for patients with diabetic foot ulcers. He is also deeply committed to resident medical education and is passionate about advancing surgical training and mentorship in podiatric medicine.